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Split Fiction has earned three Guinness World Records

Split Fiction has earned three Guinness World Records

In an announcement no one was expecting today, Guinness World Records has shared that co-op hit Split Fiction has earned three world records.

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March 28, 2025

Split Fiction has earned three Guinness World Records
Steam continues to break record after record. Valve's platform and its biggest hit have never attracted so many players

Steam continues to break record after record. Valve's platform and its biggest hit have never attracted so many players

Valve's platform has broken another record for user activity, and its biggest hit - Counter-Strike 2 - is not far behind. Much of this is due to the Spring Sale on Steam.

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March 17, 2025

Steam continues to break record after record. Valve's platform and its biggest hit have never attracted so many players
Steam's new record showcases the power of PC gaming. In 5 years, Valve's platform has grown by more than 100%

Steam's new record showcases the power of PC gaming. In 5 years, Valve's platform has grown by more than 100%

Steam has crossed the barrier of 40 million simultaneously active players. The release of Monster Hunter: Wilds had a huge impact on this result.

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March 5, 2025

Steam's new record showcases the power of PC gaming. In 5 years, Valve's platform has grown by more than 100%
Record-breaking year for Steam - more than 18,000 games launched on Valve's platform in 2024

Record-breaking year for Steam - more than 18,000 games launched on Valve's platform in 2024

This year a huge number of new games have appeared on Steam, exceeding 18,000. However, only a small part of them are considered „full-fledged” titles.

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December 30, 2024

Record-breaking year for Steam - more than 18,000 games launched on Valve's platform in 2024
Miracle of „Rebirth” in Tetris Becomes a Reality. Player Finally Accomplishes a Feat That Seemed Impossible Without AI

Miracle of „Rebirth” in Tetris Becomes a Reality. Player Finally Accomplishes a Feat That Seemed Impossible Without AI

Tetris was completed for the second time, this time by another impossible feat: „rebirth.” Along the way, youtuber Michael “dogplayingtetris” Artiaga broke other records.

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October 7, 2024

Miracle of „Rebirth” in Tetris Becomes a Reality. Player Finally Accomplishes a Feat That Seemed Impossible Without AI
Previous Steam Record Was Broken in Less Than a Month. The New One Is Over 38 Million Gamers Playing at the Same Time

Previous Steam Record Was Broken in Less Than a Month. The New One Is Over 38 Million Gamers Playing at the Same Time

Steam is rapidly growing in size. Last weekend, more than 38 million players played on Valve's platform simultaneously for the first time.

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September 23, 2024

Previous Steam Record Was Broken in Less Than a Month. The New One Is Over 38 Million Gamers Playing at the Same Time
Best-Selling PC-Only Game of All Time Is Garry's Mod, Not WoW

Best-Selling PC-Only Game of All Time Is Garry's Mod, Not WoW

We learned the title of the best-selling PC exclusive game. Garry's Mod was officially declared as such. The title developed by Garry Newman was included in the Guinness Book of World Records.

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September 13, 2024

Best-Selling PC-Only Game of All Time Is Garry's Mod, Not WoW
Baldur’s Gate 3 Wins BAFTA Game of The Year. Larian Studio With Historic Achievement

Baldur’s Gate 3 Wins BAFTA Game of The Year. Larian Studio With Historic Achievement

Baldur's Gate 3 triumphed at the BAFTA Games Awards, the first title in history to receive statuettes for game of the year at all major events.

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April 12, 2024

Baldur’s Gate 3 Wins BAFTA Game of The Year. Larian Studio With Historic Achievement
Steam Achieved New Record of Active Players. Previous One Didn’t Even Last Two Months

Steam Achieved New Record of Active Players. Previous One Didn’t Even Last Two Months

Less than two months were enough for another record of active players to be set on Steam. The previous result was beaten by more than half a million simultaneously logged-in users.

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March 5, 2024

Steam Achieved New Record of Active Players. Previous One Didn’t Even Last Two Months
Steam Set New Record of Active Players. Previous One Was Nearly Year Old

Steam Set New Record of Active Players. Previous One Was Nearly Year Old

It took almost a year, but Steam has finally set a new record for the number of concurrent players.

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January 8, 2024

Steam Set New Record of Active Players. Previous One Was Nearly Year Old
GTA 6 Trailer With YouTube Record; Viewed Over 100 Million Times [Update]

GTA 6 Trailer With YouTube Record; Viewed Over 100 Million Times [Update]

Yesterday's Grand Theft Auto VI trailer hit the web like a bat out of hell, which didn't stop it from becoming wildly popular and breaking one of YouTube's records.

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December 5, 2023

GTA 6 Trailer With YouTube Record; Viewed Over 100 Million Times [Update]
Modern Warfare 3 Devs Celebrate 'Historic Launch'; Some Gamers Share the Enthusiasm

Modern Warfare 3 Devs Celebrate 'Historic Launch'; Some Gamers Share the Enthusiasm

Sledgehammer Games shared the news of a record achieved by Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Players spent more hours in the game than in previous installments of the refreshed trilogy.

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November 22, 2023

Modern Warfare 3 Devs Celebrate 'Historic Launch'; Some Gamers Share the Enthusiasm
2023 Brought Record Number of Outstanding Launches and Layoffs

2023 Brought Record Number of Outstanding Launches and Layoffs

The ongoing year 2023 is full of releases of truly excellent games, and critics' ratings suggest that the last few months in gaming may have been the best period in the history of digital entertainment. Nevertheless, the industry is struggling with a wave of mass layoffs.

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October 31, 2023

2023 Brought Record Number of Outstanding Launches and Layoffs
Starfield Helped Game Pass; Subscription Sets New Record

Starfield Helped Game Pass; Subscription Sets New Record

Starfield proved to be a real hit for Game Pass, enabling the service to set a new daily subscriber record.

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October 25, 2023

Starfield Helped Game Pass; Subscription Sets New Record
Diablo 4 Season 1 Motivates Players to Create Amazing Builds; Some Can't Hide the Disappointment

Diablo 4 Season 1 Motivates Players to Create Amazing Builds; Some Can't Hide the Disappointment

There's a lot going on in the Diablo 4 community, and the announcement of the first season has stirred up mixed feelings. In the meantime, we are watching as more DPS records are broken. The race for the best build is also underway.

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July 13, 2023

Diablo 4 Season 1 Motivates Players to Create Amazing Builds; Some Can't Hide the Disappointment
New Record! Largest Number of Developers to Ever Work on a Game

New Record! Largest Number of Developers to Ever Work on a Game

Diablo 4 has broken the record for the length of credit roll. More than nine thousand people were on it.

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July 11, 2023

New Record! Largest Number of Developers to Ever Work on a Game
Diablo 4 Already Became the Biggest Hit in Blizzard's 32-year History

Diablo 4 Already Became the Biggest Hit in Blizzard's 32-year History

Although Diablo IV officially debuted tonight, it has already achieved huge success. The game is the fastest-selling title in Blizzard's history.

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June 6, 2023

Diablo 4 Already Became the Biggest Hit in Blizzard's 32-year History
Talking Gun Shooter High on Life Goes Big on Xbox Game Pass

Talking Gun Shooter High on Life Goes Big on Xbox Game Pass

Squanch Games boasted that the FPS High on Life has been played by as many as 7.5 million people, one of the biggest successes in Xbox Game Pass history.

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April 28, 2023

Talking Gun Shooter High on Life Goes Big on Xbox Game Pass
Steam has Grown Again; Two More All-time Records

Steam has Grown Again; Two More All-time Records

Valve executives have reasons to celebrate. It turns out that Steam is gaining popularity. This, in turn, translates into subsequent records.

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January 8, 2023

Steam has Grown Again; Two More All-time Records
Elden Ring Bests The Last of Us 2 to Win the Most Game of the Year Awards Ever

Elden Ring Bests The Last of Us 2 to Win the Most Game of the Year Awards Ever

Elden Ring boasts the highest number of awards won for Game of the Year ever. Thus, FromSoftware's title beat The Last of Us 2.

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January 4, 2023

Elden Ring Bests The Last of Us 2 to Win the Most Game of the Year Awards Ever