Games
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The British YouTube star better known as Stampy has created a hugely popular web channel and educational show, but has no desire to do ‘proper’ TV
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Playing a difficult game for the first time can feel like ‘stretching’ your brain, similar to exercising a muscle
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Loose canon: Porn and video games are replacing Christianity as the common language of American conservatives
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The Pokémon Go craze has brought the unlikeliest of visitors to local libraries – and one London library is making the most of it
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Just weeks after the augmented reality game Pokémon Go shot to the top of the app charts, millions of people are no longer using it, according to a report
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Eidos Montreal’s near-future thriller presents a visually impressive dystopian playground, but a wonky narrative and some shoddy touches tarnish its potential
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Abe popped up at the Olympic closing ceremony dressed as the video-game plumber to introduce Tokyo as the next host city
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A survival game featuring 18 quintillion planets offers an open world experience like no other, plus a rewarding journey beneath the waves
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Critics of No Man’s Sky tend to see games as entertainment products, while fans of this eccentric space exploration sim view it as an experience
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Video game developer Konami imagines a new future for its biggest series, but the fans aren’t happy
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Bungie have lined up a fast-paced, raid-filled expansion of the massively multiplayer shooter, starring Lord Saladin and his gigantic canines
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Smash-hit mobile game developer takes action against bot-makers and cheaters who have been driving users from the game
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It may be something of a stopgap, but the XBox One S is still a lovely piece of kit with plenty to attract the first-time buyer
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For the most serious players, League of Legends is much more than just a multiplayer video game – it’s a viable career option
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The game has built its success on a largely single-player experience – but to really leave a mark on players, developers should focus on the interpersonal angle
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It’s not ‘just’ a game unless you think chess is ‘just’ a game, amazing, I can’t believe it – a Voltorb!
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From sky gardens over Rio to sprawling slums in Blackpool, artists at the game development studio Eidos-Montréal have reimagined global cities as part of their Deus Ex universe
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Hello Games’ title is one of the most visually interesting games of the past decade. But where does its approach to sci-fi come from?
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