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What Makes a Gaming Phone Different from Other Phones?

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Playdate is an adorable handheld with games from the creators of Qwop, Katamari, and more

Panic made its name through high-end Mac software, but more recently, the company moved into gaming, publishing indie hit Firewatch and the upcoming Untitled Goose Game. Now, the developer is expanding its work in games and moving in a very unexpected direction. Today, Panic unveiled Playdate, a tiny, yellow Game Boy-like device with a black-and-white screen, a few chunky buttons, and… a hand crank for controlling quirky games developed by indie stars like Keita Takahashi and Zach Gage. The company says that it wanted to create “something truly different in…

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Monster Hunter: World and Prey Headed to Xbox Game Pass

April’s Xbox Game Pass additions will see such big titles as Monster Hunter: World, Prey, and Life is Strange 2: Episode 2 join the ever expanding list of games available for subscribers to Microsoft’s service. Announced by Xbox Wire, these games will become available on Xbox Game Pass throughout April and will be released in the following order; Prey – April 11 Continue reading… Read more: ign.com

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The 34 hottest video games you shouldn’t miss in 2018

Rockstar Games Introduction Check out the 34 Hottest Video Games … that you shouldn’t miss in 2018. From your friends at Super Shock Gaming Zone: http://supershockbundle.com  Between “Super Mario Odyssey,” “PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds,” “Horizon Zero Dawn,” and “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,” 2017’s game lineup was hard to top. But 2018 has some massive games of its own. From major new Nintendo games to highly-anticipated sequels, 2018 is full of promising new games. As such, we’ve put together a thorough list of games that should officially be on…

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Two years later, I still play ‘Overwatch’ every day — here are 7 reasons why I can’t stop

The best game I’ve played in 2018, and the best game I played last year, are the same as the best game I played way back in 2016. That game, of course, is Blizzard Entertainment’s masterpiece “Overwatch.” As Business Insider’s only reporter wholly focused on video games, I play as many as I can — but I always make time for “Overwatch.” It’s been the one constant in my gaming habit since it arrived back in May 2016.  Here are just a few of the reasons why, after literally hundreds…

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The 34 hottest video games you shouldn’t miss in 2018

Rockstar Games   Between “Super Mario Odyssey,” “PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds,” “Horizon Zero Dawn,” and “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,” 2017’s game lineup was hard to top. But 2018 has some massive games of its own. From major new Nintendo games to highly-anticipated sequels, 2018 is full of promising new games. As such, we’ve put together a thorough list of games that should officially be on your radar this year. Perhaps we forgot your favorite game? Let us know! This list will be updated over time, and your contribution…

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