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You’ll no longer earn Steam points from community awards, as Valve try to kill off clownface-farming

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You’ll no longer earn Steam points from community awards, as Valve try to kill off clownface-farming

bashu January 19, 2026

Valve have made changes to Steam’s community awards system to discourage people from posting daft and angry...

Mochi-O’s hamster warfare is a sweet, swift sugar rush

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Mochi-O’s hamster warfare is a sweet, swift sugar rush

bashu January 19, 2026

As seen in The Maw, fluffy defence shooter Mochi-O is out today, and – judging from the...

Marathon release date locked in by Bungie, with the shooter finally set to run out of cover soon

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Marathon release date locked in by Bungie, with the shooter finally set to run out of cover soon

bashu January 19, 2026

Bungie’s Marathon reboot now has what you have to hope will be its final release date, following...

Hytale’s first major update adds in dinosaurs, stops skeletons drowning and lets you have an early night

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Hytale’s first major update adds in dinosaurs, stops skeletons drowning and lets you have an early night

bashu January 19, 2026

A first major update for Minecrafty block-build-and-basher Hytale arrived over the weekend, and it’s added in some...

Elder Scrolls Online will get new zones, but they’ll “be a different flavour” from what came before

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Elder Scrolls Online will get new zones, but they’ll “be a different flavour” from what came before

bashu January 19, 2026

Much in the same way that I started this year by telling my loved ones I would...

Ex-Assassin’s Creed lead sues Ubisoft for around $1 Million, alleging his exit was a disguised dismissal

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Ex-Assassin’s Creed lead sues Ubisoft for around $1 Million, alleging his exit was a disguised dismissal

bashu January 19, 2026

Former Assassin’s Creed series lead Marc-Alexis Côté is suing Ubisoft for damages, alleging that his abrupt October...

Rockstar North offices taped off by fire service, reportedly following boiler room explosion

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Rockstar North offices taped off by fire service, reportedly following boiler room explosion

bashu January 19, 2026

Rockstar North, the Edinburgh office of GTA 6 developers Rockstar Games, has been cordoned off by emergency...

Valve rewrite Steam’s GenAI disclosure rules to more explicitly allow AI-powered “efficiency” tools

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Valve rewrite Steam’s GenAI disclosure rules to more explicitly allow AI-powered “efficiency” tools

bashu January 19, 2026

Valve have reportedly rewritten Steam’s AI disclosure form, essentially a declaration of a game’s generative AI usage...

This week in PC games: a new Inkle game, a Total War alternative, a Paper Mario-like RPG and some bladesongs

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This week in PC games: a new Inkle game, a Total War alternative, a Paper Mario-like RPG and some bladesongs

bashu January 19, 2026

Happy new week of PC game releases, all! First, the customary paragraph of Maw musings. What we...

The Sunday Papers

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The Sunday Papers

bashu January 18, 2026

Sundays are for walking around your home, looking for somewhere to install the home security camera you...

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