Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Dimensional Traveler Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action Subject: Re: Steam in review (2024)! Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:18:28 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 33 Message-ID: References: <6522d31eb502b6af158218441809d22eb7695f5e@i2pn2.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:18:27 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="8c43efc455e99eb7b364b8bfd99ccddd"; logging-data="3088323"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+AYgUtGvqj+u0QDC6W2nlv" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:ykPhUYXf1jYXNj//gl2oGOS+vgo= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2453 On 12/19/2024 7:49 AM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote: > On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 07:23:36 -0800, Justisaur > wrote: > >> On 12/18/2024 3:35 PM, Ant wrote: > > Awww, I wanted to post about this first! No fair! Ant is stealing all > my Internet Points! > > This definitely was a busier year for me than 2024, gaming-wise; I > played more games, unlocked more achievements, and even had a longer > 'gaming streak' of most consecutive days playing. Steam says I'm way > above the median when my Steam gaming habits are compared to the > average. But the "Truck Simulator" games still took top-spots as > most-played, and Steam still struggles to pigeon-hole me as to what > types of game I play (with most common categories being, 'dwarf', > 'warhammer 40k', 'automobile sim', 'tactical rpg', 'cyberpunk' and > 'rhythm' That's a really odd combination ;-). > > Really, the only surprising fact was that apparently I didn't do /any/ > trucking the entirity of the month of July. What went wrong in July, I > wonder? > > And that's just Steam. Imagine if it included all my games played > outside the platform? It might explode. > > https://store.steampowered.com/replay/76561198129739115/2024 -- I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky dirty old man.