SteamDB, the resource tracking Steam games and their data, has been acquired by the company that owns Nexus Mods. The site ran under solo development for 13 years before the sale. Reports note that the new owners have begun discussing monetization. They have promised to introduce no ads and no paywalls. Plans include smarter mod-update tracking through integration of SteamDB data with Nexus Mods services. This step is described as helping mod gamers access improved features. Coverage from Neowin and Tom's Hardware confirms the transaction and these stated intentions.
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The purchase follows 13 years of independent operation tracking Steam game data.
SteamDB, the resource tracking Steam games and their data, has been acquired by the company that owns Nexus Mods. The site ran under solo development for 13 years before the sale. Reports note that the new owners have begun discussing monetization. They have promised to introduce no ads and no paywalls. Plans include smarter mod-update tracking through integration of SteamDB data with Nexus Mods services. This step is described as helping mod gamers access improved features. Coverage from Neowin and Tom's Hardware confirms the transaction and these stated intentions.
NeowinFeed@NeowinFeedThe PC gaming resource that keeps track of Steam games and their data, SteamDB, is being sold to the same company that bought up Nexus Mods. #SteamDB #NexusMods
Tom's Hardware@tomshardwareNexus Mods acquires SteamDB after 13 years of solo dev work — promises no ads, no paywalls, and smarter mod-update tracking
NeowinFeed@NeowinFeedThe PC gaming resource that keeps track of Steam games and their data, SteamDB, is being sold to the same company that bought up Nexus Mods. #SteamDB #NexusMods
Tom's Hardware@tomshardwareNexus Mods acquires SteamDB after 13 years of solo dev work — promises no ads, no paywalls, and smarter mod-update tracking
