Valve’s latest game Artifact hasn’t even been out for three months but already, the game’s community is nearly nonexistent. When we last reported on player counts for Artifact back in January, the game was still reaching concurrent player totals of about 3,000 each day. Since that time though, the community has continued to shrink further and further.
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Game developer Valve, who brought us games like Left 4 Dead, Half-life, and Portal has announced that their newest endeavor into the card trading world is available on Steam. Artifact is muchly based on Dota 2 and also designed by Magic: The Gathering creator Richard Garfield, which sees players go head-to-head against each and the
Recently after the NDA for Artifact was lifted from beta players, many swarmed to the internet to voice complaints, specifically the payment model. In fact, the top post on the Artifact subreddit calls to players to cancel their pre-orders to force Valve to resolve these complaints. Well, Valve listened and is now pushing for a beta update
Players can mute their opponent’s chat in the card game Artifact from Valve. When it was revealed that Artifact would have a global text chat that included the opponents you face off against in matches there was some blow back concerning the toxicity that exists sometimes when playing online competitive games. Speaking to IGN, Jeep
As Valve has been expanding and re-immersing itself into developing new games over the past few years, one of the first of the company’s new upcoming titles is the collectible card game Artifact, which as we now know is only a few months away from being released. Artifact has officially been confirmed to release for Steam
Valve has notoriously shifted away from developing software over the past few years as they have instead focused on creating hardware and catering the infrastructure of their Steam service. Going forward though, it seems like the company is ready to focus again on making more games. During a recent event focused on the upcoming Dota