Valve put Artifact updates on hold for a major retooling

It feels strange – wrong, even – to call any Valve game ‘failed’, but collectable card game Artifact has been on a sharp downward spiral since launch. Today, Valve spoke up about their struggling CCG and what they’ve got planned for it in an official blog post here. While there’s some of Valve’s usual vagueness, it’s hard not to read some sadness into “Artifact represents the largest discrepancy between our expectations for how one of our games would be received and the actual outcome”. Their plan? Put small, incremental updates on hold and go back to the drawing board.

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