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Streaming from the cloud was meant to change games forever – what happened?
Once hailed as the future, even the likes of Google, Sony and Microsoft have struggled to make streaming games fun, fast or affordable
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on Japanese publisher Capcom’s current streak of brilliance, talking to a host of executives and developers about exactly how the company has bucked the trend while the rest of the games industry is on fire.
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on how and why some players become overinvested – even dependent – on video games. “I say this as someone who has loved video games his whole life; if games serve a load-bearing function in someone’s life, it’s the life that needs fixing, not the games.”
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, featuring nasty riffs on popular games, such as a version of Tetris where you have to build a wall on the Mexican border to stave off “the coming horde”. That particular game was later removed after The Tetris Company expressed its opposition.
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Grand Theft Auto VI: can playing a video game count as cheating on your partner?
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Thieves target mail order sales as Pokémon card prices soar
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‘Ruin and decay bring a chance of rebirth’: Hidetaka Miyazaki on uniting players in a damaged world
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