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Steam officially recognizes boomer shooters, so here are 6 of the best

Like it or not, 'boomer shooters' are here to stay. Steam now officially recognizes the moniker as the go-to description for the throwback FPS games, with Valve adding the term as a Steam category that developers and users can tag games with. It's a term that signifies a throwback to the heady days of classic, fast-paced shooters such as Doom, Quake, Hexen, and Heretic, typically matched with retro graphics reminiscent of the '90s and early '00s.


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8 top games to grab during the Steam Winter Sale 2023

Navigating the Steam Winter Sale 2023 can be a bit of a daunting task, with so many big discounts on all manner of great PC games. With a plethora of amazing games launching in 2023, you likely haven't had time to get to them all - I know my backlog still has games from several years in, and it's only gotten bigger over the past twelve months. Fortunately, we're here to help, with eight of our top picks from the current offering.


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Steam Winter Sale 2023 serves up first-ever Baldur's Gate 3 discount

The Steam Winter Sale 2023 is just around the corner, as Valve posts its long-awaited trailer revealing some of the biggest PC game deals we can expect to see drop during the storefront's annual event. Some of the greatest RPGs are up for sale it seems, with the teaser showcasing games like Atomic Heart, The Witcher 3, and most surprisingly, Larian Studios' Game of the Year hit, Baldur's Gate 3.


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Two of 2023's best games get big discounts in Capcom Steam sale

Resident Evil 4 Remake and Street Fighter 6 prove that Capcom is still right on top of its game, with the pair being among the best games of the year by many metrics. In a new Steam sale celebrating The Game Awards, where SF6 took home the best fighting game award and RE4 Remake was a nominee for the top prize, both games are given spectacular discounts, making it a great time to grab them cheap. There's also plenty more deals to be found, including several Monster Hunter games ahead of its newly announced installment.


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Resident Evil 4, DMC, and Monster Hunter lead huge Capcom Steam sale

With Resident Evil 4 Remake, Capcom yet again reminds us why it's one of the most revered publishers at the moment. A masterful ground-up reimagining of one of the most beloved games of all time that manages to at once remain faithful to the original and feel completely new, it's every bit a 'remake done right' - and it's yours at a big discount right now, joining the likes of Devil May Cry 5, Monster Hunter Rise, Ghost Trick, and much more in a huge Capcom sale.


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