I first discovered Steam in university -- until then, I’d never had my own computer, so the allure of PC gaming proved irresistible. What started as a humble dozen games (like Doom 3 and Half-Life) ...

Here at The Escapist we are fearing for our backlog. After a 2025 full of spending time bringing you all the best news and features in gaming, we have neglected to play all the games we bought in the ...

Do you like a good sale? Well, Steam has you covered every single week. At any given point, Valve's site seems to have at least a few dozen deals, and that number is extremely conservative. More often ...

Steam has revealed its full promotional schedule for 2026, including 22 Themed Fests that will run alongside regular Steam ...

What’s this? So soon? Yep, as we helter-skelter towards year-end, it’s time for another Steam Sale. The Autumn one is a biggie, although not as big as the Winter Sale – oh, who am I kidding, they are ...

It's been a pretty amazing few months when it comes to must-play new games, but the downside is that my backlog is looking longer than usual. Valve has now gone and worsened my pain, because some huge ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Gaming isn’t getting any more affordable in 2026. With $70-$80 AAA game prices becoming the norm, ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The most wonderful time of the year is upon us. And sure, I could be talking about the winter ...

Priye's fondness of gaming started early when he first beat Double Dragon II and couldn't stop himself from doing it all over again every chance he got. Since then, playing a bunch of Contra, GTA, ...

It's been six days since the official start of summer, and that means we've waited long enough: The 2025 Steam Summer Sale has begun! The Steam Summer Sale is one of the big ones—the four seasonal ...