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A Black Box, A Colourful Soul: Why The Steam Machine Feels Different This Time Round
I have been waiting for this for 10 years. 10 long years I yearned for a replacement for the Steam Machines… Which I got a lucky escape from. In 2015, we had just found out we were pregnant with our first child, we both worked but I was in...
Looks Like an Xbox, Feels Like Windows - A Steam Deck Users Perspective of The Xbox Full Screen Experience
Steam OS has been an unparalleled success for Valve. The big picture mode interface has been a set of warm, welcoming arms for console and casual gamers to be brought into the Steam ecosystem. It took away the need for launchers, background...
Home Consoles Push as Steam Embraces
2025 marks the 30th anniversary of the original PlayStation. As it was unveiled to the world, Steve Race famously stood on stage and boldly said “299” into the microphone and left. Fans and journalists were perplexed, but also in awe. Sony...
Same Names, Different Frames
The GPU market is a mess, but not like it was 6 months ago. New cards are being released and the demand is calming down. With that, the inflated prices are starting to creep down. In the UK at least, where I live, the cards are becoming ava...
Fake frames, Real problem - Nvidia's disastrous marketing of Multi-Frame generation
In my opinion PC gaming is an interesting lifestyle choice that gamers should try, or try to aspire to reach eventually. When I bought my first system during Covid, I went straight for the 3080 because research told me Nvidia were the best...
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I love gaming history! How games were made, who created them, and industry-defining moments. From hidden gems to major shake-ups, I uncover what shaped gaming today. If you’re into nostalgia, weird facts, and deep dives, you’re in the right place!
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