The Evolution of Console Games: From Atari to PlayStation 5

The video-game industry has been around for decades and the evolution of console games can trace its origins back to 1972 when Atari Pong, one of the earliest console games, was released. Since then, we have seen the introduction and development of several groundbreaking technologies that have drastically changed the way we play video-games today. In this article, we’ll take a look at the different console generations and how they have evolved over time. We will also explore what gamers…

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2023 Game Guide: The Ultimate Gaming Guide

We all know that the gaming industry is constantly evolving, and with each passing year the latest games are only getting better. If you’re looking for an up-to-date guide to this year’s must-play titles, look no further! This ultimate game guide will give you an overview of the best games to play in 2023. Top 10 Must-Play Games of 2023 If you’re looking for a great game to play this year, check out our top picks below: Overwatch 2 –…

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Sell those unwanted games before Christmas

For many gamers, the new way of accessing games is to download a digital copy directly to their console which has advantages and disadvantages. The main advantage is that you do not accumulate a cupboard full of game discs but the disadvantage of this is that you cannot then either sell them on or share them with other gamers when you have completed the game. Downloaded versions also take up space on the systems hard drive which can cause issues…

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Is gaming actually bad for us?

New research has recently been carried out that disputes the previously held view that gaming is bad for our mental health and wellbeing but what is the impact of spending hours on a game console? Doing any activity for hours on end where the participant is sitting down could be seen to be an unwise choice so in this way gaming could be seen to be detrimental to our health. Games that involve moving around such as fitness games would…

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Will smartphone gaming ever replace handheld consoles?

The vast majority of people now own a smartphone and not only use it for calling and messaging but for shopping and playing games, but will it ever replace handheld consoles and if not what are the issues preventing it from doing so? The first issue is that touchscreen controls on smartphones are far from ideal for handheld gaming. A separate controller can be used but users report problems with connectivity. As the android operating system is not really designed…

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