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Do People Still Play Board Games in This Digital Age?
Seeing people randomly playing board games on their porch was a common sight for some of us growing up. From Monopoly, Chess, and Scrabble to Ludo, board games have fascinated generations that came before this digital age. With the rise of video games, it might look like board games have become a thing of the…
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Interesting And Mostly Unheard Of Video Games
Video games have been a popular pastime for over 40 years and many successful franchises have become part of popular culture. Games series like Halo, The Elder Scrolls, Grand Theft Auto, and Final Fantasy, to name just a few have been staples of video game culture for decades. So, forget Mario Bros, Sonic the Hedgehog,…
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Gamers through the Ages: From Geek to Mainstream Gamer
Throughout the decades, gaming has matured into a cultural touchstone, extending its relevance from an entertaining pastime to a universe of its own making. Sure, many people are skeptical about engaging in the activity, mainly due to the irrational fear that they corrupt the mind and turn players into unproductive couch potatoes. However, it is…
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Most Extraordinary Video Games PR Campaigns
Video games are undoubtedly among the biggest businesses globally, and gamers will not quickly forget that one billion US dollars were brought in by Black Ops II’s Call Of Duty in two weeks. This mega-hit record saw it displaced the 2009 Hollywood’s Avatar. In that sense, gaming companies produce video games for game enthusiasts and…
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Is Video Gaming World More Tolerant Today?
Entertainment is an everyday part of human life. Through it, many people have been able to get rid of worries, anxieties and reduce the stress faced in their daily activities. People have devised appealing modes to relax and be entertained, and it varies from one person to another according to what they find comfortable. One…
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Mobile Gaming: What to Look for in a Gaming Smartphone
Not many years ago, we were tied to our desktop computers and game consoles. Even though most gamers still prefer playing on a big screen, mobile games are becoming more and more popular. The reason is obvious: As most people have smartphones with them when they’re out, gaming is not tied to being at home…
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Evolution of Video Game Graphics
Today, you can argue the case that video game graphics have reached the point of photorealism, and perhaps even pushed beyond it. The digital worlds we can explore and play with are more beautiful and arresting than many aspects of our physical reality. Of course, this was not always the case, and it has been…
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Getting Started With Gaming Without a PS5 Console or an Expensive PC Rig
Perhaps you recently played a game on your friend’s console for the first time and instantly developed an interest in gaming. Maybe you’ve been living under a rock all these years and just recently found out that gaming is actually one of the best ways to relieve stress and relax. Whatever the case is, if…
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Are Gaming Consoles Really That Dirty?
Unless you are an essential worker who had to go out every day, the pandemic had most of us spending more time than usual at home last year. Those of us who are gamers spent even more time with our gaming consoles, punching away at the buttons to pass the time and stay sane. According…
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The Best Games Available on our Mobile Phones
The world of mobile gaming is more varied than ever, apps can be found for everything. Gone are the days of Snake, where people would spend hours directing a rudimentary dotted line around a tiny screen. Having a mobile phone is almost the same as carrying a miniature console with you. There is nothing you…
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Gaming PC vs Console: Making The Right Choice
When it comes to gaming, you are no longer limited to consoles. Your personal computer can do the job and there are several handheld consoles like the PS Vita or Nintendo 3DS XL. And if you want a 2-in-1 gaming device that acts as a regular console and a handheld, the newly released Nintendo Switch…
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6 Must-Have iOS Apps You Won’t Find In The App Store
If you own an iPhone or an iPad and you’ve allowed Apple’s restrictions to stop you from downloading apps outside the App Store, you are missing out. Unlike the Android platform where Google gives you the freedom to pick up any APK file online and install on your device, you’re unable to simply download an…