Gaming.cy · NewsGames industry news from Cyprus and around the world.https://gaming.cy/news/enFri, 13 Nov 2026 20:45:48 +0000Steamworks adds a clearer view of discount salesStudios can compare sales during promotions with full-price sales directly in the Steamworks reporting site.https://gaming.cy/news/steam-package-discount-saleshttps://gaming.cy/news/steam-package-discount-salesFri, 13 Nov 2026 20:45:48 +0000Three stops on CYGMA’s November calendarCyprus’s games association published its programme for 11–13 November, spanning a startup expo, a business summit and an industry roundtable.https://gaming.cy/news/cygma-november-limassol-lefkarahttps://gaming.cy/news/cygma-november-limassol-lefkaraFri, 13 Nov 2026 20:45:48 +0000Steam moves sale recommendations into game pagesValve is replacing the banner above a participating game with personalised recommendations beside the store’s discovery carousels.https://gaming.cy/news/steam-sale-event-recommendationshttps://gaming.cy/news/steam-sale-event-recommendationsFri, 13 Nov 2026 20:45:48 +0000Steam adds a five-minute play check before build reviewA successful launch from a local executable is no longer enough to complete the Steamworks playtime checklist item.https://gaming.cy/news/steam-build-review-five-minuteshttps://gaming.cy/news/steam-build-review-five-minutesFri, 13 Nov 2026 20:40:50 +0000PC Gaming Show names the games in its December countdownPC Gamer published the field for its Most Wanted showcase; the final top 20 is due on 3 December.https://gaming.cy/news/pc-gaming-show-most-wanted-decemberhttps://gaming.cy/news/pc-gaming-show-most-wanted-decemberFri, 13 Nov 2026 20:40:50 +0000Cyprus Games Summit calls for more locally founded studiosAt the summit in Limassol, the deputy minister called for investment in game projects owned by studios founded in Cyprus.https://gaming.cy/news/cyprus-games-summit-local-studioshttps://gaming.cy/news/cyprus-games-summit-local-studiosFri, 13 Nov 2026 20:40:50 +0000Owlcat sets a January date for Dark HeresyThe Cyprus-based studio plans to close the beta on 7 January and launch its Warhammer RPG on 28 January 2027.https://gaming.cy/news/owlcat-dark-heresy-january-2027https://gaming.cy/news/owlcat-dark-heresy-january-2027Fri, 13 Nov 2026 20:40:50 +0000The original Switch still leads Nintendo’s software salesNintendo reported 65.73 million original-Switch software units for April–September 2026, against 24.49 million for Switch 2.https://gaming.cy/news/nintendo-switch-software-sales-2026https://gaming.cy/news/nintendo-switch-software-sales-2026Fri, 13 Nov 2026 20:40:50 +0000How Owlcat makes cinematics: a guest lecture in LimassolCYGMA announced a guest lecture by Owlcat cinematic director Dmitrii Evdokimov for 10 November at Cyprus University of Technology in Limassol.https://gaming.cy/news/cygma-cut-dmitrii-evdokimov-lecturehttps://gaming.cy/news/cygma-cut-dmitrii-evdokimov-lecture