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Mass game shutdowns and service terminations marked 2024 as a pivotal year for digital ownership concerns in the gaming industry. PC Gamer adds: The arguments have been around forever, but they’ve been made concrete by the simple fact that, over the la… Continue reading ‘2024 Was the Year Gamers Really Started Pushing Back On the Erosion of Game Ownership’
The video game industry faced unprecedented turmoil in 2024, with layoffs reaching record levels and exceeding 2023’s total of 10,000 jobs lost by 40%. Major studios including Microsoft’s Arkane Austin and Sony’s Firewalk were shuttered, while indie de… Continue reading ‘2024 Was the Year the Bottom Fell Out of the Games Industry’
The ESP32 is s remarkably powerful microcontroller, where its dual-core processor and relatively high clock speed can do some impressive work. But getting this microcontroller designed for embedded systems to …read more Continue reading Dog Plays Chess on ESP32
Lenovo has teased some gaming handheld announcements at CES 2025 with an upcoming event featuring Valve and Xbox executives.
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Steam users spent only 15% of their total gaming time on new releases in 2024, according to the platform’s year-end review, an increase from 9% in 2023 but below 2022’s 17%.
Legacy titles dominated playtime, with 47% spent on games released in the pa… Continue reading Steam Gamers Spend Just 15% of Time on New Releases
Microsoft’s new Xbox Wireless Headset is $10 more expensive, but it comes with better battery life, an upgraded microphone, and Bluetooth 5.3 support.
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Microsoft has blocked the 24H2 update on Windows 11 PCs where Auto HDR is enabled as the feature is breaking some SDR games.
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If you ever wanted to dive into the source code for the 1980s space game Elite, but didn’t want to invest many hours reverse-engineering the 6502 assembly code, then [Mark Moxon]’s …read more Continue reading Documented Source Code for Elite on the C64, BBC Micro and Others
You may have noticed that the Mouse cursor does not lock to the game window in Windows 11/10 at times. There are various instances of this issue. Sometimes, the mouse fails to lock in specific games such as Minecraft, whereas on other occasions, this h… Continue reading Mouse Cursor not locking to Game in Windows 11
With less than two weeks to go before Christmas, the Microsoft Store has launched its annual Countdown Sale for those in need of last-minute holiday deals.
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