Microsoft is hoping to turn the Xbox app into the one-stop destination for players to launch games on PC and Windows handheld devices, pushing an update that integrates titles from other major gaming storefronts into the app’s library. Xbox Insiders have had access to this aggregated library feature since June, but now, all users of the Xbox PC app can …
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Microsoft’s Xbox PC app adds Steam games and access to other stores
Microsoft is rolling out a new aggregated gaming library inside its Xbox PC app today on Windows. The updated app will now list games from Steam, Battle.net, and other PC storefronts — making it a launcher for games you have installed on your PC. Microsoft has been testing this aggregated library in recent months with Xbox Insiders, but it’s now …
Read More »Hollow Knight: Silksong is reportedly already about a third of the way to the original’s total sales, with Steam leading the charge
Hollow Knight: Silksong has sold 3.2m copies on Steam alone since its release, according to analyst estimations. Ahead of its release, Silksong was the most wishlisted game on the platform with 4.8m wishlists. It seems the majority of these have converted into full sales. That’s all led to large numbers of concurrent players – Silksong reached a concurrent …
Read More »Destiny 2 Edge of Fate Tanks to “Overwhelmingly Negative” Reviews on Steam as Ash & Iron Backlash Piles Up
Destiny 2’s latest expansion, Edge of Fate, is now sitting at “Overwhelmingly Negative” recent reviews on Steam following the rocky Ash & Iron update launch and recent backlash over the Iron Banner armor situation. It’s been a rough week for Destiny 2. Two months after the launch of Edge of Fate on July 15, Bungie dropped the free Ash & …
Read More »Borderlands 4 Blasts Off On Steam With Record-Breaking Results
Gearbox’s Borderlands 4 officially launches on September 12, but it’s already available for PC–and on Steam, it’s putting up big numbers. Steam’s own public stats show that Borderlands 4 is Steam’s top-selling title globally and in the US. It has exceeded 175,000 concurrent players to rank as Steam’s No. 4 most-played game today. You need a javascript enabled browser to …
Read More »Borderlands 4 is the series’ biggest launch ever on Steam, but it has earned the unfortunate nickname of Stutterlands 4
Borderlands 4 is officially out – almost a day early for some people, and players on Steam have shown up in droves to jump into the latest loot shooter from Gearbox. The game has not only done very well for itself in terms of player activity, it also easily beat all other Borderlands games. Steam user reviews, however, aren’t as …
Read More »Borderlands 4 Dev Gearbox Asks PC Gamers to Keep Playing for at Least 15 Minutes After They Tweak Settings to See How Performance Has Changed, as Negative Steam Reviews Pile Up
Borderlands 4 has launched on Steam to big concurrent player numbers, but the release was marred by complaints about PC performance that have resulted in a ‘mixed’ user review rating on Valve’s platform. Borderlands 4 peaked at 207,479 concurrent player numbers on Steam yesterday, September 11, which was significantly higher than any previous Borderlands before it. However, the game launched …
Read More »Why Borderlands 4 is ‘Mixed’ on Steam at launch
One of 2025’s most-anticipated new games, Gearbox Software’s latest co-op looter shooter Borderlands 4, has finally launched in many regions on Windows PC, with further arrivals on the platform and on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch 2 consoles soon to come once the game’s launch times all come to pass. But while the new title is off …
Read More »Borderlands 4 Has Mostly Negative Steam Reviews Over Poor Performance
Borderlands 4 has finally arrived, but for some, the big occasion hasn’t quite gone to plan. Before launch, there were a lot of concerns regarding Borderlands 4’s potential performance, especially on PC. Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford claimed it would be “unplayable” on anything below minimum specs, and a promo video on Conan O’Brien’s Clueless Gamer series that featured the game …
Read More »ICE ‘Gathering Steam’ In Chicago As Pritzker Slams Trump’s ‘Nefarious Plan’
PILSEN — Gov. JB Pritzker warned Chicagoans Tuesday that a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision could embolden federal immigration agents in the city to ramp up detentions of residents based on the language they speak or what they look like. A day earlier, the launch of the “Operation Midway Blitz” campaign by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement coincided with a …
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