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Games We Played (11:25)

Steam’s Best Sellers of 2017 (1:19:56)

Steam Award Winners of 2017 (1:59:08)

Nexon Writes off LawBreakers as a Loss, Blames PUBG (2:26:44)

Homeland Security Rolls Out Virtual School Shooter ‘Game’ to Teachers (2:33:17)

EA Is Looking Into Engagement Optimized Matchmaking Algorithms to Promote Games as Service (2:40:28)

Is Steam too Powerful? (2:51:18)

Community Corner (2:22:17)

Rage:

Access Denied

Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf

Shrink:

Please Don’t Touch Anything

Elite Dangerous

Gender Bender DNA Twister Extreme

Jumanji (Movie)

The Best Sellers on Steam for 2017

Steam Page

The Steam Awards Winners

Winners Announcement

Nexon Gives-up on Lawbreakers

PC Games N Article

Homeland Security Rolls out Training Tool to Teachers

Fire Arms Blog Article

EA EOMM Algorithms

One Angry Gamer Article

YongYea Video

Jim Sterling Video