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NPR explores the world of video games, from blockbuster PlayStation and Xbox releases to quirky indie gems on PC and Android. We’ll bring you the latest in video game news, reviews and interviews with some of the industry’s biggest names.

Video game journalism has its roots in the golden age of arcade video games in the early 1980s, when column-based coverage first appeared in personal computer and manga magazines. The earliest consumer-oriented print magazine dedicated to video gaming was Computer and Video Games, which began publishing in 1981. The first regularly published column about video games, “Arcade Alley” in Video magazine, was started by Bill Kunkel and Arnie Katz in 1979. URL https://www.bubu88.com/แทงบาคาร่า/

Today, many game companies are moving to a live service model, where gamers pay one price for the game and then pay to play as much as they want — a kind of digital subscription that’s known as the ‘freemium’ business model. But it’s not without controversy. And it raises interesting questions about whether video games are art or entertainment.

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The wacky game studio Owlchemy Labs, creator of Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator, has just released Dimensional Double Shift, a four-player co-op game for Meta’s VR headset. The device uses BT Ultra-Low Latency to close the gap with wired gamepads. NPR’s Jason Schreier takes a deep dive into the gameplay, which offers a multi-sensory feast of color, movement and sound. And the new Dungeons & Dragons sequel Shadow of the Erdree is here, with a whole other realm to explore and monsters to slay.