Mobile
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I Feel Ready For The Future Of Video Game Streaming On Xbox One With This $22 Piece Of Plastic
2Power A’s new mobile gaming clip looks like the sort of accessory I might have bought for my Game Boy Colour back in the 90s. It’s a mess of black plastic that makes weird clicking noises and, to the untrained eye, looks like garbage. But it’s made my Xbox One controller into an excellent portable…
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Soccer Management Sim Is Surprisingly Artsy
I don’t know much about soccer, but I love how seriously its fans take it. I can’t count the number of Saturday mornings when I’ve been woken up by shouts coming from the English pub a block from my house when there’s a Premier League game.
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A Guide To Auto Chess, 2019’s Most Popular New Game Genre
Over the weekend, Dota Underlords lured 200,000 concurrent players onto its checkered battlefield of swords, sorcery, and slot machines. Meanwhile, Riot’s Teamfight Tactics continued to duel with Fortnite for the Twitch throne. Also, I played Dota Underlords like it was my dang job. If it feels like these Auto Chess games have taken over the…
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Un-Banned In Nepal, For Now
A couple weeks ago, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds—the stalwart second-place finisher in the endless battle royale between battle royale games—got banned in Nepal over addiction concerns. Turns out, however, that in the eyes of Nepal’s Supreme Court, those addiction concerns were not enough to warrant a game being tossed into the dungeon of dangerous toys.