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Financial Censorship and the Love Affair Between Payment Processors and Anti-Porn Campaigners

Financial Censorship and the Love Affair Between Payment Processors and Anti-Porn Campaigners

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Valve Corporation recently came under pressure from payment processors to purge Steam, the popular PC gaming storefront, of “certain kinds of adult-only content.” The news rippled across tech and gaming news media, even for adult entertainment industry journalists like myself. But if it weren’t for the reporting of Ana Valens (which Vice then deleted) then we…See the Story

40 Years Ago, Andy Warhol Helped Debut the Commodore Amiga Computer

40 Years Ago, Andy Warhol Helped Debut the Commodore Amiga Computer

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The surreal moment pushed PCs out of offices and into homes.See the Story

Steam Unveils Revamped Storefront For Enhanced Game Discovery. - Data Intelligence

Steam Unveils Revamped Storefront For Enhanced Game Discovery. - Data Intelligence

Steam Unveils Revamped Storefront for Enhanced Game Discovery In an ever-evolving gaming landscape, Steam, the behemoth of digital game distribution, has made waves with its latest redesign of their storefront. This overhaul, aimed at enhancing game discovery, promises to usher in a new era for gamers seeking their next favorite title. A Fresh Look and Feel The redesigned storefront features a modernized aesthetic designed to capture the attenti…See the Story

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Riot Announces 2XKO Closed Beta With New Trailer

Riot Games may be best known for their MOBA, League of Legends, but this morning, it was their upcoming tag-based fighter, 2XKO, that took center stage. Riot shared a brand-new update that caught both fighting game fans and League veterans off guard. While 2XKO has already seen early gameplay reveals, character spotlights, and even previous Alpha tests, this marks the most substantial update in months. The new trailer came with something fans ha…Gaming See the Story

So I Tried... Desktop Survivors 98

Each edition of So I Tried… I will try a game that I have never played before. Will I find something new to love? Will I find something new to despise? I'll take a full half hour, no matter how bad it gets or how badly I do, to see if this is the game for me. For this challenge, I am going to try out Desktop Survivor 98, which was released for Steam. The look of this game brings back a lot of memories from using the computer when I was younger, …Read Article

What We're Playing: 23rd–29th July

Alana Dunitz, aka retrogamergirl Desktop Survivors 98 Donkey Kong Bananza ISLANDERS Mario Kart World Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S Alyssa Payne, aka Allie FINAL FANTASY VI Halo: The Master Chief Collection The Necromancer's Tale NieR: Automata Omelet You Cook One-Eyed Likho R.E.P.O. Stardew Valley Wizard with a Gun World of Warcraft: The War Within Andrew Duncan, aka Acelister 2.5 DIMENSIONAL SEDUCTION: Angels on Stage! Control Devil's Hunt Disaster Repor…Read Article

How the Wii and COVID-19 Bolstered Nintendo's Kingdom — and Why It Might Crack It

Let's start this article with a preface before everyone calls me out for lying or being statistically incorrect: Nintendo was a huge influencer in the videogame industry before COVID-19 hit. Its legacy dates back to almost the very beginning of gaming, and I am not undermining that success. But we're not touching on the triumphs that Nintendo has had, but the absolute dynasty that it has become and the death-grip it now has on the industry. To s…Influencers · Japan Read Article

Top News From Last Week (17th–23rd of July)

Last week, we covered a vast amount of news, and as we do every week, we gathered some of the highest-liked ones for you to check out. We started this series to ensure that you can find some of the biggest pieces of the week, knowing that not everyone can check consistently. Our criterion is simple: anything with the highest amounts of engagement by our community gets added. That way, you are seeing the things that other fellow gamers were inter…Read Article

The Royal Writ Confirmed For Release in Early August

The Royal Writ has been given a release date, as the lane-based deckbuilder will come out on PC via Steam the first week of August See the Story

Neon Abyss 2 Preview

Are you a fan of the cyberpunk aesthetic, along with roguelike shooters? If so, then you probably know Veewo Games’ Neon Abyss. Now, in the interest of fairness, I never played the original game, but I had the chance to try out the upcoming Neon Abyss 2 to see if this is the kind of title that I could run and gun through, or if I’d rather stay at the main hub’s bar. As I said, Neon Abyss 2 is a roguelike action shooter where you’ll be completin…Read Article

Elden Ring's DLC Has Moved over 10 Million Copies, and Nightreign's Already on 5 Million Sold

FromSoftware's most successful series by a distance.Video Games See the Story