Archive - The GameDiscoverCo newsletter

The rise of console wishlists & their one big problem

Also: the Steam debuts of the week, and lots of news.

10 hrs ago •

Which PC games had the largest 'long tail' in 2024, and why?

Also: lots of analysis of expected long tail, and tonnes of news.

Apr 15 •

Trade wars & the video game biz: the fragmentation risk

Let's go beyond the obvious. Also: top Steam releases of the week & lots of news.

Apr 11 •

Why did this excellent roguelike deckbuilder fail to scale?

Also: the most-streamed titles of March 2025, and lots of news.

Apr 8 •

Nintendo Switch 2: what did we discover about discovery?

Also: a whole knapsack of news, and the latest big Steam releases ranked.

Apr 4 •

Why don't we talk about console game discovery?

Lots of analysis - also, plenty of discovery news for your gaping maw.

Apr 1 •

March 2025

Schedule I's solo smash hit & the rise of the 'crewlike'

Also: lots of discovery news, and plenty of Steam analysis for Plus/Pro subs.

Mar 28 •

4 great graphs - and 1 new feature - from Steam's GDC presentations

Also: a 2D zombie game that's taking off, and lots of news.

Mar 25 •

5 key platform & discovery takeaways from GDC 2025

Also: the week's big Steam releases analyzed for Plus/Pro subscribers.

Mar 21 •

What Steam's own data tells us about the 2025 market!

Also: a look at organic TikTok reach wins, and lots of discovery news.

Mar 18 •

What are the surprise hits of 2025 so far on Steam?

Also: much game news & a reminder re: our GDC Plus/Pro meetup.

Mar 14 •

How Heroes Of Hammerwatch II hit 300k sold, fast!

Also: the most-watched games on February & a bonanza of news.

Mar 11 •

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