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Everything modern games reflect today originated in the golden age of gaming in the 1980s and 1990s. The gaming business has been permanently changed by the pixelated appeal of arcade classics, the clear chiptune tunes and the straightforward but interesting gameplay mechanics of that age….

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Video game hardware sales are in serious trouble. Year-on-year, sales for the PlayStation 5 (38%), Xbox Series X/S (50%), and the Nintendo Switch (53%) have been declining. So, why is this? Well, there are many reasons why console sales have plummeted, including: Aging console line-ups…

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The era when the sound of coins and the illumination of arcade machines were the exclusive means of engaging with video gaming has passed. This transition from the physical, button-pressing enjoyment of arcade games to the digital domain is not just a change but a…

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In what is set to be another big year for gaming, 2025 will have to shoulder some of the most significant invasive changes it’s had to for quite some time. While a lot of this is due to advances in artificial intelligence, there is also…

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The traditional arcade, once a cornerstone of youth entertainment, has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years. Contemporary adult gaming venues have emerged as sophisticated entertainment destinations, seamlessly merging classic arcade nostalgia with refined nightlife experiences. These establishments represent more than mere gaming centers –…

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The Sony PlayStation really was a game-changer, literally. Games had been big business already, with gaming consoles and micros such as the Atari, Spectrum, Commodore, Sega consoles, Nintendo consoles over the years since the late 70s and early 80s. But in 1994 a new player…

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Video games have changed dramatically over the years. What started as simple pixel-based experiences has transformed into vast digital worlds filled with realism and interactivity. Many classic gaming mechanics still influence modern titles, from platformers to role-playing games. However, as technology advances, new ways to…

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As the gaming industry evolves, preserving its rich history becomes increasingly vital. Early video games, once confined to arcades and home consoles, now face the risk of being forgotten due to technological advancements and media degradation. Efforts to archive and maintain these digital artefacts ensure…

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Despite countless technological breakthroughs in the gaming industry in recent years, there has also been a sharp rise in the demand for retro games in the modern gaming world.  On this page, we will be taking a closer look at how retro aesthetics have been…

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Over time, gaming has evolved significantly. What once started out as simple arcade machines has since transformed into immersive online casinos and interactive gambling experiences. Retro gaming’s nostalgic aesthetics and engaging mechanics have had an incredible influence on modern casino games – everything from game…

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