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Epic Games Lays Off Over 1,000 Staff as Fortnite Engagement Drops
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (639+ words) Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney confirmed layoffs affecting over 1,000 employees, citing a Fortnite engagement downturn starting in 2025 and spending that now exceeds revenue. Updated Mar 25, 2026 Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney confirmed on Tuesday that the company is laying off over…...
Epomaker RT98 Keyboard Review 2026
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (983+ words) A detailed review of the Epomaker RT98 covering gasket mount performance, hot-swappable switches, smart mini display, triple-mode connectivity, and 8000mAh battery life. Updated Mar 25, 2026 The RT98 adopts a 98% layout, which retains a full function row and numeric keypad while reducing the overall footprint…...
Warframe Boss Says We've "Sportified" Steam Charts Like Baseball Stats
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (787+ words) Warframe creative director Rebecca Ford says gamers obsessing over Steam player counts mirrors how sports fans track batting averages, calling it a new kind of team loyalty. Updated Mar 25, 2026 For context, Warframe has been on Steam since 2013 and remains one…...
Two Indie Games Named Piece by Piece Tripled Sales
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (684+ words) Two unrelated indie games called Piece by Piece launched on Steam days apart in March. Instead of disaster, the devs teamed up and tripled expected sales. Updated Mar 25, 2026 "Good things can happen when you try to be good people about…...
Marathon Sells 1.2 Million Copies at Launch
6+ hour, 34+ min ago (563+ words) Analyst Rhyss Elliott estimates Bungie's extraction shooter Marathon moved 1.2 million copies at launch, with nearly 70% of sales on Steam and a muted PS5 showing. Updated Mar 25, 2026 Bungie's big comeback outside Destiny was supposed to be a statement. According to one analyst,…...
PEAK Sells Over 9 Million Copies
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (766+ words) Steam's top-selling games last week include PEAK with 1.7 million sales, Mage Arena's continued success, and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Definitive Edition's strong debut. Updated Dec 2, 2025 By the end of the week, PEAK had sold a total of 9.7 million copies since…...
Fortnite's Peak Skins Cost Twice As Much As The Indie Game
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (638+ words) Epic added Peak-themed cosmetic skins to Fortnite's item shop, but buying one costs over $20, more than double the $8 price tag of the actual indie climbing game. Updated Mar 24, 2026 There's a sale happening on Steam right now. You can pick up…...
Fortnite's Pricey Peak Skins Look Even Worse After Layoffs
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (781+ words) Fortnite's new Peak collaboration skins cost 2,000 V-bucks (over $20), more than the $7.99 game they're based on, and the timing couldn't be worse for Epic Games. Updated Mar 25, 2026 Epic Games has managed to price a collaboration skin higher than the entire game…...
Epic Kills Rocket Racing, Ballistic, and Festival Battle Stage
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (790+ words) Epic Games is pulling the plug on three Fortnite modes in 2026 as part of sweeping layoffs exceeding 1,000 employees, citing failure to retain a large player base. Updated Mar 25, 2026 "We've built a lot of Fortnite modes, and in some cases we…...
Warzone March 24 Update: Maddox Gets Hammered, EGRT-17 Rises
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (614+ words) The March 24 Warzone patch nerfs the dominant Maddox RFB across all modes while buffing the EGRT-17, Swordfish A1, XM325, and Dravec 45 to shake up the AR meta. Updated Mar 25, 2026 The patch doesn't just punish one weapon though. The same update pushes several…...