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11 upcoming space and sci-fi games to be excited for in 2026

We'll be battling aliens, surviving cosmic horrors, and conquering the stars in 2026 with these upcoming space and sci-fi games.

Steam Awards 2025 – Hollow Knight: Silksong takes the ultimate crown

Steam Awards 2025 – Hollow Knight: Silksong takes the ultimate crown

Valve has recently announced all the 2025 Steam Awards winners, and while there are no shocking developments, some results are curious nonetheless. Hollow Knight: Silksong, the long-awaited sequel to 2017’s masterpiece, won the Game of the Year prize.

Schedule 1 and REPO beat out the likes of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Dispatch, and Silksong to be the highest rated Steam games of 2025

Schedule 1 and REPO beat out the likes of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Dispatch, and Silksong to be the highest rated Steam games of 2025

Early access coming out on top

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Baldur's Gate 3 wins Steam's Labor of Love award following 2 years of updates and community support: "Pretty f***ing good way to start 2026"

Larian's masterpiece continues to hoard critical acclaim

Steam tops 41.8 million concurrent players to set new all-time record

A milestone in the PC gaming landscape.

Lanesplit Release Date Set For January 28 - Demo Available

LANESPLIT, the traffic-weaving motorcycle racing simulator from solo developer FunkyMouse, is set to launch on Wednesday, January 28 on PC via Steam with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions planned to release at a later date.

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Steam Awards 2025 give Game of the Year to Hollow Knight: Silksong

It also won Best Game You Suck At, just like Black Myth: Wukong did last year.

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2025 was so stacked with great games I missed the free, ass-kicking Christmas update to its best singleplayer shooter

2025 was so stacked with great games I missed the free, ass-kicking Christmas update to its best singleplayer shooter

It's not too late to come home for Cultmas.

The PC game releases we're most excited about in January

The PC game releases we're most excited about in January

A much-anticipated mountain climbing game, zombie infection screenings, and a hero shooter wildcard.

Game prices rose higher in 2025, but is AAA losing out to budget titles? I tried "voting with my wallet" — and I don't regret it

Game prices rose higher in 2025, but is AAA losing out to budget titles? I tried "voting with my wallet" — and I don't regret it

Is the $80 game a dead end? While 2025 saw big publishers hiking prices, I and many other gamers moved in the other direction.

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Arc Raiders has been Steam's top-selling premium game every week since its launch, so it's no wonder its player count has barely dwindled

Arc Raiders has been Steam's top-selling premium game every week since its launch, so it's no wonder its player count has barely dwindled

Only beaten in revenue by the Steam Deck and Counter-Strike 2

Windows 11 surges among PC gamers on Steam as Linux stalls — the open-source OS mildly loses momentum after a brief uptick

Windows 11 surges among PC gamers on Steam as Linux stalls — the open-source OS mildly loses momentum after a brief uptick

Steam’s December 2025 survey shows Windows 11 accelerating sharply, while Linux’s recent growth stalls, marking a noticeable shift after several months of gradual Linux gains.

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AMD closes in on Intel in latest Steam Hardware Survey — RAM capacity continues to rise despite the ongoing memory crunch

AMD closes in on Intel in latest Steam Hardware Survey — RAM capacity continues to rise despite the ongoing memory crunch

AMD is gaining on Intel, with user numbers jumping in the last month of 2025. Gamers are also quickly buying in 32GB of memory or more as the memory crisis is taking its hold.

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Steam Frame will take over VR in 2026 — 3 key features I can't wait for

Steam Frame will take over VR in 2026 — 3 key features I can't wait for

Valve's Steam Frame is hitting shelves in early 2026, and it's already looking to be the standalone VR headset to get thanks to a few unique features. Here's why it's at the top of my list of devices to get in 2026.

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'Happy Gloom Year!': The new Gloomwood update is out, and it includes the game's 'largest, most vertical open area' yet

Gloom betide ye.

Asus RP-AX58: low-cost Wi-Fi 6 range extender for tackling Wi-Fi deadspots

Have a part of your home or office that your Wi-Fi signal just cannot reach? The Asus RP-AX58 is an affordable way to fix that.

Top 5 Underrated Survival Horror Games to Kickstart a Terrifying New Year

Survival horror is one of the most popular sub-genres to get the scares, and here are some of the underrated titles for you.

I'm brave enough to say it: Linux is good now, and if you want to feel like you actually own your PC, make 2026 the year of Linux on (your) desktop

Now if you don't mind I'm going to delete the root folder and see what happens.

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Year in Review: Top 10 Articles of Player One 2025

2025 has been a good year for video games, and these are 10 stories that became popular on Player One.

Top five breakout indie hits in 2025

Small developers, mammoth hits.

"We never planned the game to be for everyone": Escape from Tarkov's creator reflects on the unwavering vision that pioneered an FPS genre

Interview | CEO and director Nikita Buyanov on the journey between inventing the extraction shooter and finally reaching 1.0

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Free Half-Life Games Fans Can Play Now While Half-Life 3 Takes Shape

Looking for free Half-Life games to play while waiting for Half-Life Xen? Here are the best mods and free experiences fans can enjoy right now.

This indie WarioWare-like released a teaser just to show off its 'game over' music, and after hearing it, I can see why

Mindwave is shaping up to be just as groovy as its inspirations.

This sequel to a classic NES beat 'em up is about to be delisted from Steam, but you can get it for a few bucks in the meantime: 'The delisting process is currently underway'

River City Ransom: Underground is dirt cheap until it's gone forever.

Some of my favorite childhood platformers are free on Epic for today only, and they've all been updated for better crossplay with Steam owners

Trine's a little long in the tooth now, but its co-op antics are no less enjoyable.

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