Tuesday news, part two:
Steam Achievement names can be upsettingly long, Cookie Clicker discovers
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/steam-achievement-names-can-be-upsettingly-long-cookie-clicker-discovers/
Achievement names often feel like an afterthought. Usually forgettable, at best a mildly funny pun beeping onto your screen as an award for collecting 15 trinkets. But it turns out that Steam's cheevos may let you store a whole lot more than just a passing gag, a fact the developers of Cookie Clicker are acutely aware of.
Valheim's axes are getting choppier, but bows will shoot slower
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/valheims-axes-are-getting-choppier-but-bows-will-shoot-slower/
Valheim developers Iron Gate have let loose an arrow from their video quiver, one last development update before the Hearth & Home update releases on September 16. It's all about weapon tweaks, with axes getting punchier and bows tweaked to feel less dominant.
Majority of women working at Paradox Interactive report mistreatment in staff survey
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/majority-of-women-working-at-paradox-interactive-report-mistreatment-in-staff-survey/
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Today, the Swedish business and tech website breakit.se scored a scoop: a leaked Paradox employee survey from last month conducted by two unions, Unionen and Sveriges Ingenjörer. conducted an employee survey at Paradox Interactive about the company's working environment.
Tripwire CEO steps down following comments on Texas abortion ban
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/tripwire-ceo-steps-down-following-comments-on-texas-abortion-ban/
Tripwire Interactive CEO John Gibson is "stepping down" from his role following comments made yesterday on Texas' recently introduced six-week abortion ban. The law took effect on September 1 and prevents abortion providers from performing terminations at six weeks — which is usually well before a woman is usually aware she's pregnant.
>> That's what happens when you're a moron and let people know it.
Five years later, No Man's Sky finally has positive Steam reviews
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/five-years-later-no-mans-sky-finally-has-positive-steam-reviews/
It's not exactly controversial to say No Man's Sky had a rough landing. But five years of free, massive updates later, the game's Steam reviews finally reflect what the objectively correct among us have been saying all along—that No Man's Sky is good, actually.
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