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Console Developers Should Offer Keyboard and Mouse Support for Every Game
Summary Many console games now support keyboard and mouse Most games have existing PC versions with KBM support Controller support in PC games shows KBM support is feasible in console games. Modern consoles all have USB ports, and they all technically support keyboards and mice, but just because the hardware is capable, doesn’t mean the software is. Yet, today there…
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Apple Arcade’s Fantasian is launching on console and PC
Fantasian was an easy game to recommend when it launched in 2021. Developed by Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi’s Mistwalker studio, Fantasian was an approachable old-school roleplaying game that had a lot of clever ideas, along with an adorable aesthetic thanks to its world made out of hand-crafted dioramas. There was just one problem: it was exclusive to Apple Arcade,…
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Sony’s making a handheld console to compete with Nintendo and Microsoft
Sony is currently making a new handheld gaming console that allows users to play PlayStation 5 games anywhere. According to Bloomberg, the console is being developed to compete against Nintendo and Microsoft in the portable gaming market, and is likely “years away from launch” — if Sony decides to release it at all. Sony’s efforts to not be left behind…
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The PS5 is the fanciest game console you can buy
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 52, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, I swear I don’t always just share absurdly expensive gadgets, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) I also have for you some expensive but excellent new gadgets, a couple of…
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That One Time Apple Made a Console
Key Takeaways Apple released the Apple Pippin gaming console in 1996 as an open multimedia platform based on Macintosh. The Pippin failed due to high prices, lack of interesting features, and marketing issues, selling only around 42,000 units. Despite past failures, Apple could succeed with a new gaming console today, given the market has changed and is more open to…
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How To Open Console In Counter-Strike 2 [Explained]
The traditional Console has been available since the first Counter-Strike game. You can also access the console in the latest Counter Strike 2. This guide will explain how to open the console in Counter Strike 2. Key Takeaways Console is a popular developer tool in Counter-Strike allowing players to take more control of the game. New players will be confused…
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