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5 Cozy Steam Games You’ll Regret Missing in the Wholesome Games Sale

Steam’s Wholesome Games Celebration is back for 2025, running August 7–14, and this year I’m more jittery than a kid before recess. Cozy corners of the internet are lighting up with discounted delights—everything from sandwich-stacking shenanigans to creeper-free farming sims. Whether you’re deep into mocha management or just here for the pixelated snuggles, I’ve poked around…
August 13, 20250Comments

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Why Gen Z
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Why Gen Z Is Slamming the Brakes on Game Spending — And What It Means for the Industry

Ever find yourself hesitating over that Nintendo Switch 2 preorder, wondering if your bank account will survive the next bundle drop? You’re not hallucinating. According to Circana, spending on video games by 18-to-24-year-olds cratered in early 2025. Online and retail purchases among this group fell 13% from January through April, year-over-year—and get this—they’re shelling out nearly…
August 11, 20250Comments

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Adult Game Purge
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IGDA Calls Steam’s Adult Game Delistings ‘Creative Suppression’

Content warning: brief mention of sexual violence Late last month, Steam and itch.io quietly began delisting—and in some cases deindexing—adult titles from their storefronts. The trigger? Payment processors, namely Visa and Mastercard, warming to a campaign that accused them of “profiting from rape, incest [and] child abuse games.” Cue the uproar. And in the eye of…
August 4, 20250Comments

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