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Steam Replay is live and notes only 14% "of playtime spent by all Steam users" was for 2025 releases (www.gamingonlinux.com)

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[–] Quazatron@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The only 2025 game I recall buying is Darkenstein 3D. Simple and fun, just the way I like.

[–] bstix@feddit.dk 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It's free?

[–] Quazatron@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Checks Steam

So it is. My bad. So that means I bought nothing this year. 😅