video game platforms
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Way Too Many Games Were Released On Steam In 2023
1Steam is by far the most peculiar of online storefronts. Built on top of itself for the last twenty years, Valve’s behemothic PC game distributor is a clusterfuck of overlapping design choices, where algorithms rule over coherence, with 2023 seeing over 14,500 games released into the mayhem. Which is too many games. According to data…
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The Next Evercade Retro Arcade Handheld Is Getting WiFi And A New Portrait Mode
There are now a lot of truly excellent handhelds that let you enjoy the retro games of your youth anywhere, but none are as simple and streamlined as the Evercade EXP.
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Everything You Need to Game On A Mac
Are Macs good gaming machines? Sorta. Macs, and MacBooks especially, aren’t optimised for gaming to say the least, and many games simply do not support macOS. That said, Mac gaming has come a long way in the past few years, and it’s easier than ever to find and play games on an Apple computers (you…
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Slipstream Is A Shot Of ’90s Arcade Racing Nostalgia Coming To A Console Near You
Sometimes you see a screenshot of a game and you immediately think to yourself, “I need to play that.” Retro sprite-scaling racer Slipstream is one such game for me, which is why I’m excited to see the indie title will get a wider release on April 7 for Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch.