What’s the real cost of videogames in 2025, for both the people who play them and those behind the scenes?

From university-dorm hobby project to Valve’s billion-dollar money factory

Some of the other things on our minds when we weren’t doing everything else

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OLD GAMES, NEW PERSPECTIVES

inventing the extraction shooter to finally reaching 1.0, the creator of Escape From Tarkov has refused to compromise on its original game-changing vision