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Video game companies present gamers a plethora of reasons to continue powering on their consoles – whether it’s campaigning through game-specific missions to earn rewards points, grinding to complete a live service game’s battle pass, or working toward earning every single achievement for a specific game. The Xbox team might seem like they’ve held player…

“Dang it!” said my son, Wells, tossing the Nintendo Switch controller on the couch. Those five words had earned the same grimace from him that they had from me three decades earlier. For many millennials, a blocky pixelated computer game called The Oregon Trail taught a young generation about westward expansion through an alarming amount…

Gaming has become a distinctly digital experience. You can download a new title in minutes, switch between devices and access huge libraries without keeping physical discs on your shelf. Behind those simple interactions are increasingly sophisticated systems designed to make gaming faster, more accessible and easier to navigate.

If there’s one thing retro gamers truly love, it’s their cartridge collection, but for many collectors, the cartridges simply sit on a shelf. In a lot of cases, cartridges end up outlasting the consoles that played them. And when the console gives up, the other route to run those titles are emulators, which still need…

Film star Jude Law is to play Bill Shankly in a television series about the Scottish football legend, while Rangers edge out Celtic in the list of most valuable British squads.

Play Nintendo has shared a new YouTube video introducing viewers to the worlds of various Nintendo games. Play Nintendo is the family friendly channel Nintendo runs especially for younger viewers. This new video uses a ‘spin the wheel’ premise to show off multiple “surprising moments” from games on Switch and Switch 2. Amuse yourself and/or…

When you buy a Steam Deck, the beauty isn’t just its portability; it’s also that you don’t have to be locked into playing directly on the ecosystem if you’re a multi-platform gamer. That’s because the Steam Deck has nifty unofficial apps you can download through Discover Software Center in Desktop Mode that stretch its capabilities.…