Steam Introduces Private Game Feature and Quality of Life Changes
Steam users can now breathe a sigh of relief as the platform has implemented the option to hide games that you own, especially those of an adult nature, from the prying eyes of others. The new steam client beta also comes with additional quality of life changes such as syncable shopping carts across devices, making the gaming experience more convenient for all.
A New Level of Privacy
According to the beta notes, users will be able to keep their game ownership, in-game status, playtime, and activity private from the view of others by marking a specific game as private. This handy new feature allows users to enjoy their games without the worry of others catching a glimpse of their play history or the types of games they own.
Farewell to Activision CEO and New Leadership Changes at Microsoft
Bobby Kotick, the CEO of Activision Blizzard, is set to leave the company after a 32-year tenure marked by numerous controversies and mishaps. Microsoft has also made significant leadership changes following their acquisition of Activision Blizzard, including the appointment of Jill Brath as Studio head for Bethesda. These changes signal a new era for both companies as they navigate the evolving landscape of the gaming industry.
Survival Mechanics to be Added to Starfield
Bethesda has announced that survival mechanics will be incorporated into the gameplay of Starfield, the highly anticipated space RPG. These new mechanics are set to add an additional layer of challenge and immersion to the game, marking an exciting development for fans eagerly awaiting its release.
Rapid-fire Updates and Exciting Developments
In addition to these significant changes, a slew of other notable news has emerged, such as the astounding success of Fallout 76, the launch of Resident Evil 4 on iOS and Mac OS, and the inventive solution to cheat detection in The Final Stand. Furthermore, there are tantalizing hints at a potential Fortnite movie directed by none other than Zack Snyder.
Positive Note: With these new features and developments in the gaming world, it’s clear that the industry continues to evolve and surprise us with exciting innovations. Here’s to a bright future for gamers everywhere!
