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Contrary to popular belief, not everything was delayed in 2021.

Once again, Valve employees have poured through the data over the course of hundreds of hours to produce a list of the biggest and best-selling games available through Steam in 2021. It's either that, or they just had a program compile all of the data for them, but the alternative sounds more thrilling.

Valve has broken down Steam's "Best of 2021" into several categories. They have listings for the...

Both games are proving to be successful.

Embracer Group sent out some notes from their Q1 2021 financial report today. As part of their reporting, Embracer group reports that Biomutant sales have surpassed one million units since its launch. Valheim has sold over 1.1M units from April to June, bringing total sales of that game up to 7.9M since its release into Early Access.

Biomutant was reportedly profitable after just its first week of sales. Not too bad for a game that...

The indie game that made it to the top 5 most played titles on Steam – within weeks.


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It should be safe to assume you have heard of the new hit game Valheim, if you’re not already one of the millions of players who have jumped headfirst into the Viking-themed world, where Norse mythology, survival skills, and battles against giant mythological creatures come together. The game Valheim by a tiny Swedish indie studio has soared to success,...

This Viking boat has no brakes.

A new status update from the team at Iron Gate delivers a new update on the amount of copies sold their open-world survival title, Valheim. The last update that we personally shared about the game came in mid-February. It was at that time that we shared word that the Early Access Steam release had hit 2 million copies sold. At that time, that figure happened just five days after the game was released into Early Access.

Now, a couple of...

When is it the best time to jump into an Early Access game?

Often when people hear the term "Early Access" they think about games that are incomplete or filled with bugs. Sometimes they may worry that these games will be abandoned by the developers and never see a "complete" release of the title. While this fear may come true in a few cases, is it really worth missing out on some real gems of games while they're the current hotness?

Take the case of...

That's more than a boat load of Vikings.

Developer Iron Gate is more than tickled pink to share news about their huge sales milestones for Valheim. This open world survival title has already surpassed two million copies sold in just 13 days. Not only that, but the team shares word that they hit another major milestone with a peak concurrent player count hitting above 360,000. Actually, in looking at the Steam player stats page, Valheim surpassed 392,000 concurrent players today....