Beyond the DualSense How Custom Physical Interfaces Are Demolishing Gamer Gatekeeping The Tyranny of the Twin Sticks and the Muscle Memory Divide Modern gamepads present themselves as friendly objects, but their apparent simplicity conceals a demanding entrance exam. A contemporary controller can ask a newcomer to coordinate two analogue sticks, a directional pad, four face ..
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The Poetry of Finite Spaces in Modern Indie Games Micro-fiction games are still too often treated as warmups, student exercises, or unfinished prototypes waiting to become “proper” games. That reading misses their sharpest quality. A five-minute Bitsy piece or a compact Twine story can be a finished literary object, built around the precision of a ..
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The Neon Smoke and Soldering Irons of London’s New Underground London”s commercial retro bars have perfected the museum version of arcade culture. The cabinets glow, the cocktails arrive with names borrowed from 16-bit history, and a timed game session sits neatly inside a night out priced for the experience economy. These venues can be fun, ..
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Moving Beyond the Glossy Dashboard Every enterprise software vendor in 2026 is selling the same dream: a frictionless digital headquarters where employees glide between apps, answers surface instantly, and collaboration hums along without a single lost document. The demo reels are gorgeous. The reality inside most large organizations is messier—a tangle of legacy portals, half-migrated ..
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Hello fellow gamers! Ever stopped to think about that perfectly placed soda machine in your favourite RPG or the branded car you just raced? In-game advertising, or IGA, has been part of the gaming landscape for longer than you might think. It’s journeyed from simple, static background elements to highly sophisticated, integrated brand experiences. This ..
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Let’s face it, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are not just for online security and privacy. They can also be used for entertainment, for example, streaming content on platforms with geo-restricted content and gaming. In gaming, they have become so popular now that some video games have been banned in some countries. Besides the bans, some ..
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In the past, video games were enjoyed solely for recreational reasons. It took several years for the first professional gaming leagues to be established. However, in modern times people who compete in eSports can win significant sums of money. As a result, more people have begun to realise that video games deserve legitimacy within the ..
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When a person is about to start a long gaming session, their main focus will be on which title they choose and what foods they consume in order to stay energised. However, their attire is also important. If they pick an outfit that is not fit for purpose it will end up messing up their ..
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Most gamers spend a significant amount of time playing their favourite titles. However, that doesn”t always mean that they spend a lot of time making sure that the room they play in is an excellent place to be with all of the comforts that they require. While it may not seem like the most fun ..
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The eSports industry has been growing exponentially in the last decade. Today, eSports tournaments and championships are so popular that they feature in sports betting. This article shares some of the biggest eSports tournaments and competitions in history based on the prize money. The International Dota 2’s annual eSports world championship tournament, The International, has ..
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