Valve literally gives Half-Life away now, but 27 years ago it was carefully crushing its angry pirates: “None of them had actually bought the game”

March 19, 2025 / admin / retro news

The launch of Half-Life, straight from Valve’s founding CMO

2019

Blizzard came up with Diablo 4’s most powerful item modifiers at the last minute: “Literally, we had 2 weeks left in the development schedule”

March 19, 2025 / admin / retro news

Greater affixes were not a thing until the very end of Diablo 4’s development

2019

inZOI review: “Currently feels like a soulless imitation of the worst parts of The Sims”

March 19, 2025 / admin / retro news

inZOI review: “Currently feels like a soulless imitation of the worst parts of The Sims”

2019

Almost 90 years of DC history will be refined into an official timeline in New History of the DC Universe: “It’s a chance to realign all of DC’s sprawling continuity into one master timeline”

March 19, 2025 / admin / retro news

New History of the DC Universe will retell the entire history of DC continuity in four issues this summer

2019

One of the oldest action MMOs around gets its first level cap update in years: “The main focus of this update is to emphasize the core RPG experience – the fun of farming”

March 19, 2025 / admin / retro news

Sunken Depths is Dungeon Fighter Online’s first level cap expansion since July 2022

2019

Blindfolded Super Mario 64 speedrunner declares “70 Star is DEAD” after he “absolutely obliterated” his old record

March 19, 2025 / admin / retro news

“I’m so, so happy with this time. I will take this, and honestly I think I’m done.”

2019

Who is Angela in Daredevil: Born Again?

March 19, 2025 / admin / retro news

Has Daredevil just introduced a new superhero to the MCU?

2019

Ghost Rider takes on Galactus in the Marvel Universe’s most one-sided fist fight this summer

March 19, 2025 / admin / retro news

Check out the newly revealed covers and solicits for Ghost Rider Vs. Galactus #1

2019

Balatro’s first big update is still on track for 2025, but it’ll be “done when it’s done, because it’s got to be good before it’s fast”

March 19, 2025 / admin / retro news

The poker roguelike’s first major gameplay update is still on track

2019

“Don’t tell Valve I told you this”: Industry expert warns devs that Steam “is an engine that turns magic into money,” and you can’t break into “Real Steam” until you have the magic

March 19, 2025 / admin / retro news

Chris Zukowski loves Real Steam

2019

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Posts tagged "2019"

Valve literally gives Half-Life away now, but 27 years ago it was carefully crushing its angry pirates: “None of them had actually bought the game”

Blizzard came up with Diablo 4’s most powerful item modifiers at the last minute: “Literally, we had 2 weeks left in the development schedule”

inZOI review: “Currently feels like a soulless imitation of the worst parts of The Sims”

Almost 90 years of DC history will be refined into an official timeline in New History of the DC Universe: “It’s a chance to realign all of DC’s sprawling continuity into one master timeline”

One of the oldest action MMOs around gets its first level cap update in years: “The main focus of this update is to emphasize the core RPG experience – the fun of farming”

Blindfolded Super Mario 64 speedrunner declares “70 Star is DEAD” after he “absolutely obliterated” his old record

Who is Angela in Daredevil: Born Again?

Ghost Rider takes on Galactus in the Marvel Universe’s most one-sided fist fight this summer

Balatro’s first big update is still on track for 2025, but it’ll be “done when it’s done, because it’s got to be good before it’s fast”

“Don’t tell Valve I told you this”: Industry expert warns devs that Steam “is an engine that turns magic into money,” and you can’t break into “Real Steam” until you have the magic