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8 Stats That Explain Why Gen Z Prefers Video Games to Movies
Key Takeaways A 2024 ESA study reveals 64% of Gen Z prefers gaming over movies, with value perception and social aspects driving the shift. As millenials become parents, their preference for gaming has helped normalize the medium, highlighting its potential for bonding with the next generation. Mobile gaming is another segment that’s rapidly growing, catering to Gen Z’s emergence as…
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Roblox The Haunt Event 2024: Start Date, How to Play, All Participating Games and More
Given that Roblox is home to millions of games, it is of course always in the buzz. However, one of the key highlights remains the nostalgic annual events the platform holds each season. After Hunt and Classic events on Roblox, players were looking forward to Halloween and what it brings. Well, it’s finally here. Roblox The Haunt is almost here…
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How Playing Four Games at Once Greatly Improves Android Gaming
Quick Links BlueStacks Lets You Play Multiple Android Games at Once on PC Multi-Instancing Cuts Downtime and Gives You a Fun Headstart The intended way to play most Android games is with a compatible phone or tablet, but it’s also easy to play those games in an optimal way on a PC using an emulator like BlueStacks. BlueStacks even has…
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What Happened to All the Good Racing Games?
Key Takeaways Racing games were once vibrant with unique identities and a plethora of titles from various publishers. The genre is in decline due to a lack of interest, high development costs, and a lack of innovation. Truly unique racing games are rare but still exist including BeamNG.drive and iRacing . We live in a time when video games have…
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Should More AAA Games Start Releasing in Early Access?
Key Takeaways Many triple-A games launch in unfinished states with severe glitches and missing content, except publishers charge full price rather than cut-price early access rates. Early access could help triple-A studios gather feedback, experiment with risky ideas, and deliver higher-quality games. Although early access isn’t perfect for triple-A games, embracing it could lead to more polished and feature-complete releases.…
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8 Best Games like Dress to Impress (DTI), Ranked
Dress to Impress or DTI is a Roblox dress-up game that comes with a fun fashion simulator mechanic. The game also offers an interesting Lana lore that has hooked thousands of players daily. Moreover, Dress to Impress codes introduce more exclusive items to the game and keep things fresh with regular updates. Nonetheless, DTI fans might want to test out…
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Yes, You Can Get the Epic Games Store on Your Linux PC. Here’s How
Key Takeaways You can play Epic Games titles on Linux with tools like Heroic Launcher, Lutris, Legendary, and Bottles. Heroic Launcher provides a native-like experience to access Epic Games on Linux, supporting easy installation and updates. Legendary provides CLI control to install and play Epic Games directly from the terminal. The Linux gaming community has grown rapidly over the past…
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The Delta emulator is getting online multiplayer for Nintendo DS games
The excellent Delta emulator for iOS is going to get even better: sometime soon, the app will get support for online multiplayer in Nintendo DS games, according to Delta developer Riley Testut. Testut’s post about the feature includes a video of a Mario Kart DS race between two people being played on the emulator, and it immediately transported me back…
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Netflix adds Civilization 6 and Street Fighter 4 to its games lineup
Netflix’s newest games are actually a bit old. During its Geeked Week 2024 presentation, the streaming service revealed it’s adding Civilization VI and Street Fighter IV: Champion Edition as well as a host of other titles to its ever-increasing and legitimately impressive gaming lineup. For Civ 6, players will have access to all the game’s expansion packs that were a…
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GTA V, one of the most popular Steam Deck games, is now ‘unsupported’
Grand Theft Auto V was one of the top ten most played games on Valve’s Steam Deck handheld this past week. It’s been in the top twenty for at least two years. But as of today, Valve now lists the game as “unsupported” — because developer Rockstar mysteriously broke compatibility with Valve’s handheld for its online modes. As you can…
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