collaboration event Archives

AppWizard

November 11, 2025

After 7 years Dota 2 finally has a new collab and it’s one of the biggest ever, and you can play it right now

Dota 2 has launched a collaboration with Capcom, introducing a Monster Hunter-themed event that includes new sets, pets, an in-game hunt and crafting system, and monsters. Players can craft six Monster Hunter-themed sets for free by gathering materials through hero hunts. The event lasts three months, offering basic sets easily obtainable and more elaborate alternate versions requiring significant effort. Players can also craft a Palico courier and a pet Poogie. The Hero Atlas tracks progress and provides lore about Dota 2's heroes. An Expedition Pack is available for purchase, featuring exclusive items, the ability to summon Monster Hunter creatures, a themed music collection, and crafting materials. This collaboration is noted as the most substantial content addition in Dota 2 in recent years.

AppWizard

September 25, 2025

Palworld is teaming up with one of its biggest survival rivals for a new collaboration

Palworld is collaborating with Once Human for a special event set to begin on October 30, featuring a new island map exclusive to the collaboration. Players can engage with Pals, including new characters like Cattiva, Chillet, and Chillet Ignis, and encounter Once Human bosses. All collaboration Pals will be available for free. The collaboration is one-sided, with no Once Human content coming to Palworld. Players can participate in the event for free on Steam and should check system requirements and codes for Once Human to enhance their experience.

AppWizard

February 14, 2025

Epic Games Store has more PC players than ever – 295 million, in fact

Epic Games Store attracted 295 million PC players over the past year, an increase of 25 million since 2023. The platform has 898 million Epic cross-platform accounts, up by 94 million, with a collective playtime of 2.68 billion hours. The game catalog expanded by 1,100 new titles, supported by Self-Publishing Tools allowing developers to retain 100 percent of their revenue. The Free Games Program has provided over ,000 worth of premium PC titles through 89 giveaways, continuing into 2025. Daily Active Users (DAU) peaked at 37.2 million, while Monthly Active Users (MAU) declined slightly from 75 million to 74 million. DAU increased by 6 percent to 31.5 million, and MAU grew by 6 percent to 67.2 million. Popular titles include Genshin Impact, Rocket League, Honkai Star Rail, GTA 5, and Fortnite. The Now on Epic program will extend until January 31, 2026, including mobile games. Third-party gametime rose from 2.41 billion hours in 2023 to 2.68 billion in 2024, an 11 percent year-over-year growth. The Walt Disney Company acquired a .5 billion stake in Epic Games, initiating a multi-year partnership for a games and entertainment universe linked to Fortnite.

AppWizard

June 18, 2024

CHARTS: PUBG: Battlegrounds is back at No.1 on Steam

PUBG: Battlegrounds claimed the number one position on Steam after a collaboration event with K-pop group NewJeans, marking the first time since November 2023 that the game has secured the top spot.