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Steam News · Nov 13, 2018
The video games industry is paying tribute to comic book legend Stan Lee, who died yesterday, aged 95. Alongside Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, Stan Lee helped create some of Marvel's most popular heroes, including the X-Men, Hulk, Black Panther, the Fantastic Four, Daredevil and Doctor Strange. A younger generation of fans will know him simply as the figurehead of Marvel Comics - and famously for hi...
Steam News · Oct 20, 2018
A while ago I've had a discussion with a certain Spelunky-loving editor of this website in which I argued that most roguelikes, Spelunky in particular, were too chaotic for me to handle. I like the orderliness of a JRPG or a round-based strategy game, games where after a while things follow a reliable pattern. However, there's a flaw in my argument, which is that game design, no matter what type o...
Steam News · Sep 17, 2018
Shadow of the Tomb Raider's launch week physical sales were down 70 per cent on those of the 2013 Tomb Raider reboot. Lara Croft's latest adventure failed to top the UK chart, too - held off by another amazing week of sales for PS4 exclusive Marvel's Spider-Man. Of course, Shadow will likely have sold more digital downloads now than 2013's game did (as ever, UK numbers company Chart-Track does not...
Steam News · Sep 10, 2018
PlayStation 4-exclusive Spider-Man has sold brilliantly. The web-swinging Avenger shifted more copies in his launch week than any other game this year so far. In fact, UK numbers company Chart-Track reported it is the fastest-selling individual format release since the PS4 version of Call of Duty: WW2 last November. That means ol' Spidey sold more than fellow PS4 exclusives God of War, Detroit and...
Steam News · Jul 4, 2017
Spider-Man, they say. Spider-Man, they repeat. He does whatever a spider can, they tell us. Alas, spiders are incapable of releasing games on PC, so we re not getting the Batman-lookin Spider-Man PS4 game that Sony flashed around at E3. Nope, our fanciest modern-day Webslinging option is a new virtual reality doodad promoting that there new movie Ian Hollywood has made. Spider-Man: Ho...