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…Losing 72% of players in just over a month isn’t a good look. Player retention means everything in this live-service space, and it looks like Tarkov is doing it better…
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GIGABYTE Unveils MO27Q28GR: A 280Hz WOLEDGaming Monitor with RealBlack Glossy Display
…The monitor includes several gaming-focused features designed to enhance the player experience: Tactical Switch 2.0 for quick resolution and aspect ratio changes Ultra Clear motion technology for improved motion clarity…
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 completes its Infinity Gauntlet by collecting the final GOTY award
…empty husk, dried and crumbled under the pressure of constant monetization and retention tactics that never had the player in mind, only pockets. And we have Clair Obscur , among other games, to…
Subnautica 2 Hits Record Player Count, Over 9 Times Its Predecessor's Peak
…Subnautica 2 is thus both the studio's biggest hit and most significant long-term player retention challenge to date. Subnautica 2 Survival Adventure Systems OpenCritic Reviews Released May 14, 2026 ESRB…
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Saros Reportedly Succeeded in Getting Returnal Fans Back, but Overall It's Off to a Slower Start With an Estimated 300K Copies Sold
…sticky, which is to say that its retention rate is strong, with an estimated fifth of its players already having beaten the game. Getting players to stick with something all the way…
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is 2026's top new release by revenue to date | Newzoo charts
…mature live-service ecosystems once player routines, progression systems, and social networks become established." Newzoo also observed that "launch momentum increasingly needs to be supported by retention systems, ecosystem accessibility, or clearer…
MSI Unveils 27-inch 500Hz QD-OLED Gaming Monitor with Penta-Tandem Panel
…The monitor is clearly targeted at competitive players who prioritize responsiveness and low latency, though the WQHD resolution also makes it more versatile than traditional 1080p esports-focused displays. HDR support is…
Arc Raiders Next Update Isn't Until October, Which Means I Might Actually Play It
…between content drops, and a sensible ebb and flow of the playerbase rather than gimmicks designed to keep player retention at an all-time high with little to reward them for. Extraction…
Bloober Team expands leadership, as studio steps up to seven horror titles in active development
Silent Hill 2 remake developer Bloober Team has expanded its leadership as it transitions to a multi-project structure, with the studio currently working on two single-player horror games plus five…
Sony Isn't Giving Up on Marathon Just Yet, Despite Underperformance and Massive Bungie Impairment Loss
…Player receptions to Marathon is strong , with the game receiving a Metacritic score of 82 and more than 90% of the player reviews on Steam being positive. Engagement metrics such as retention…