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The long-awaited sequel takes home the Steam Awards 2025 Game of the Year, while Hades II and Baldur’s Gate 3 continue to impress the community. The votes are in, and the Steam community has spoken—loudly. Valve announced today that a staggering 43.8 million votes were cast across all categories for the 2025 Steam Awards, crowning a new slate of fan-favorite titles. Taking the top honors this year is Team Cherry’s long-awaited metroidvania, Hollow Knight: Silksong. After years of anticipation, the game not only secured the prestigious Game of the Year award but also proved its difficulty by winning Best Game…

The viral paranoia-horror hit “No, I’m not a Human” celebrates its massive success with a free content update featuring 12 new characters, a new ending, and a mushroom-fueled dream. Indie publisher CRITICAL REFLEX and developer Trioskaz have plenty of reasons to celebrate this holiday season. Their viral end-of-days thriller, No, I’m not a Human, has officially crossed 850,000 units sold, cementing its status as one of the breakout horror hits of the year. To mark the milestone—and to reward the community that gave the game a stellar 92% Overwhelmingly Positive rating on Steam—the team has released a significant new update…

Rick Grimes and Daryl Dixon enter the fast-paced world of World War Z, voiced by Andrew Lincoln and Norman Reedus, in a genre-bending crossover event. In a crossover that zombie fans have dreamed of for years, Saber Interactive has announced that World War Z, the hit co-op shooter based on the Paramount film, is officially crossing over with AMC’s juggernaut TV series, The Walking Dead. Revealed today, the World War Z x The Walking Dead DLC will launch in January 2026, bringing a new narrative campaign, iconic weaponry, and legendary characters to PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox…

The world’s premier trombone-based rhythm game celebrates three years of honking with its first official DLC packs, bringing legendary indie soundtracks to PC and VR. Three years ago, Trombone Champ waltzed onto Steam and refused to apologize for its chaotic energy. It was a meme, it was a challenge, and it was—surprisingly—a genuinely tight rhythm game. Now, developer Holy Wow Studios is cementing the game’s legacy with its first-ever official paid DLC drop, and they aren’t starting small. Starting today, players on PC and Mac can purchase three distinct “Song Packs” that pay tribute to some of the most powerful…

Techland turns up the heat for the holidays in Dying Light: The Beast with a grueling new difficulty mode, a relentless new apex predator, and deep survival mechanics. Just in time for the holidays, Techland has deployed Patch 1.5 for Dying Light: The Beast, introducing a suite of features designed to test even the most seasoned survivors. Headlined by the new Nightmare Experience difficulty, the update fundamentally changes the rhythm of gameplay in Castor Woods, forcing players to adapt or die. The Nightmare Experience The centerpiece of Patch 1.5 is the Nightmare Experience, a new difficulty setting tailored for players…

Valve’s massive holiday sale is officially underway, offering discounts across the entire store through January 5, 2026. Hide your wallets (or don’t)—the Steam Winter Sale 2025 is currently in full swing. Valve’s annual end-of-year event kicked off last week on Thursday, December 18, bringing deep discounts to thousands of games across every genre imaginable. If you haven’t checked your wishlist yet, now is the time. The sale runs through the holiday season and into the new year, ending on Monday, January 5, 2026, at 10 a.m. Pacific. “Dad Joke Territory” In the official announcement, the Steam Team leaned heavily into…