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Capcom has released the classic Resident Evil titles on Steam, but the versions include Enigma DRM, sparking criticism over performance issues and poor Steam Deck compatibility. Meanwhile, Steam is introducing a new feature to estimate game FPS before purchase, helping users assess performance based on their PC specifications. In addition, notable discounts are available on titles like Frostpunk 2 and Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga, with the latter receiving 94% positive reviews from players.
Bungie's Marathon Dominates Steam Charts – Beta Hits 143,000 Players Amid UI Criticism
Bungie's new survival extraction shooter Marathon has topped Steam's sales charts, climbing to third place ahead of its official launch. The Server Slam Beta reached 143,000 concurrent players on its first day, earning praise for its gunplay but drawing criticism for its user interface. Despite falling below 100,000 players at launch, the game received positive initial reviews. Meanwhile, Steam is offering deep discounts on other titles including Cities: Skylines, Ruiner, and Aven Colony.
Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown and Other Games Make a Strong Debut on Steam
The German strategy game Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown by Gamexcite achieved a historic success with over 100,000 copies sold in its first four days, immediately topping the Steam charts. At the same time, several other games made a strong impression during the Steam Next Fest, including the pirate survival game Windrose, which reached over one million wishlists, and Distant Shore: BRETAGNE, a first-person parkour title blending Mirror’s Edge and Portal mechanics. Meanwhile, Outbound, a building and exploration game focused on escaping societal constraints, gained popularity with over 1,100 reviews and 83% positive ratings. Together, these releases highlight a surge in demand for innovative, immersive gaming experiences across diverse genres.