Steam's Spring Sale Has 119,000 People Farming Again
A decade-old farming sim at 50% off is pulling 119,000 concurrent players. Call of Duty at 90% off tells a very different story about which games actually hold their value.
A decade-old farming sim at 50% off is pulling 119,000 concurrent players. Call of Duty at 90% off tells a very different story about which games actually hold their value.
The $200 million Andy Weir adaptation just posted the best Thursday previews of 2026 — beating even Oppenheimer's non-franchise record. Turns out audiences will show up for a movie where the hero's superpower is differential equations.
A French officer's 7-kilometer deck run on a public Strava profile pinpointed the nuclear-powered Charles de Gaulle in the eastern Mediterranean — 100 kilometers from Turkey, during a live wartime deployment.
Mette-Marit sat down with NRK to call herself 'manipulated and deceived.' The three million pages of Epstein documents released last month paint a more complicated picture — and she left the hardest questions unanswered.
Iranian drones hit Kuwait's Mina al-Ahmadi refinery for a second straight day, dragging a neutral Gulf state into a war it wanted no part of. Four senior Iranian officials are now dead in a single week.
Three Tennessee teenagers say xAI's technology turned their yearbook photos into child sexual abuse material. The EU is about to make the company that built it — not just the users — legally responsible.
Sri Lanka is rationing fuel. South Korea just imposed its first price cap in decades. And China's energy stocks are rising. Three weeks into the Hormuz crisis, Beijing's $500 billion bet on renewables looks like the strategic coup of the decade.
Three weeks into open war, the costs aren't arriving from the battlefield. They're arriving through the gas pump, the bond market, and the diplomatic back channel — all at once, and all higher than anyone priced in.
Nine days after releasing a record 400 million barrels from emergency reserves, the IEA is now asking people to slow down, stay home, and stop flying. The agency's 10-point plan reads less like gentle advice and more like preparation for a long haul.
Israeli jets hit Tehran on the Persian New Year. Iran fired four missile salvos back. Three weeks into open war, Brent crude has surged 60 percent — and neither side has a plan for how this ends.
Dolores Huerta kept quiet for 60 years to protect the farmworkers' cause. At 95, she's named her co-founder as her abuser — and California is already erasing his name.
Viktor Orbán blocked a €90 billion Ukraine loan the EU unanimously approved three months ago. At this week's Brussels summit, six leaders lined up to condemn him — and the Commission was told to find ways around him.
Federal agents arrested Supermicro's 71-year-old co-founder for allegedly running a $2.5 billion pipeline of banned Nvidia GPUs to China — through his own company's supply chain. Hair dryers, dummy servers, and bribed auditors were involved.
Iranian strikes destroyed two LNG trains at Ras Laffan that will take up to five years to rebuild — erasing $20 billion in annual revenue and blowing a hole in Europe's post-Russia energy security plan.
The 2003 cult haunting sim just climbed out of its grave and straight to the top of Steam's New Releases chart. The reviews are warm — but the concurrent player count tells a different story.
Kojima's sequel just surpassed the concurrent player peak of both versions of the original combined — in 24 hours. The first game split the fanbase. This one didn't.
The FDA just cleared a 7.2 mg version of Wegovy that triples the active ingredient — and delivered 20.7% weight loss in trials. Novo Nordisk launches in April, chasing Eli Lilly's 57% grip on the market.
For the first time, traders see a Fed rate hike as more likely than a cut. Meanwhile, Jerome Powell told the DOJ he's not going anywhere.