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DOSBox gets a friendly makeover (and what you should play on it)

Enter DOSBox Pure, a completely new version of the classic, intended to bring old games to a new audience in a much more user friendly way.

DOSBox gets a friendly makeover (and what you should play on it)
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Bob Ross landscape paintings to feature in new Magic: the Gathering set

Magic: the Gathering is about to become more serene, with a limited-time set based on Bob Ross' paintings.

Bob Ross landscape paintings to feature in new Magic: the Gathering set
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Red Dead Online will thankfully be a standalone release on December 1

You'll be able to purchase Red Dead Online as a standalone game and possibly even at a reduced price on December 1st.

Red Dead Online will thankfully be a standalone release on December 1
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Xbox's Phil Spencer is sick of "tribalism" in gaming

Phil Spencer loves the gaming industry, but despises the attitude of fans who want to see competitors fail.

Xbox's Phil Spencer is sick of "tribalism" in gaming
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Someone booted DOS from a vinyl record because hell yes they did

In a wonderful display of cyber whimsy, a man has booted DOS from a vinyl record, and even left instructions for others to do the same.

Someone booted DOS from a vinyl record because hell yes they did
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PSA for PS5: how to ensure you're not just running a PS4 version

Many are finding their brand new PlayStation 5 consoles are playing PlayStation 4 versions of updated games. Here's how to check what's what.

PSA for PS5: how to ensure you're not just running a PS4 version
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Best PS5 games to feel truly next gen right now

The PlayStation 5 brings a bunch of next gen features. But not all games embrace them. Here's our picks of the best ones to play right now.

Best PS5 games to feel truly next gen right now
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What you need to know about the new Unreconciled Stars Genshin Impact event

Genshin Impact's first big event Unreconciled Stars is currently live. Here's everything you need to know about it so far.

What you need to know about the new Unreconciled Stars Genshin Impact event
Technology

Xbox Series X/S wireless headset problems are not just you

Wireless headsets are having all sorts of issues with the Xbox Series X/S. Fortunately, Microsoft is on the case and is working on a fix.

Xbox Series X/S wireless headset problems are not just you
Games

The Xbox Series S is the party console for this generation

The Xbox Series S is a neat little unit packed full of fun and games. This is our review after a bit under a week with the console.

The Xbox Series S is the party console for this generation
Games

Yakuza: Like a Dragon is the perfect entry point for series newcomers

Ichiban Kasuga and turn-based battles are part of the reason why Yakuza: Like a Dragon is perfect for newbies to the dramatic series.

Yakuza: Like a Dragon is the perfect entry point for series newcomers
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Red Outpost boardgame: a communist utopia?

Red Outpost is marketed as a "Communist Utopia", but does the game play really stack up? Let's get a little political and find out.

Red Outpost boardgame: a communist utopia?
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Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin charmingly goes against the grain

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin combines growing rice with side-scrolling combat to create a refreshingly subversive experience.

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin charmingly goes against the grain
Big Ideas

'Study' reveals Mario Kart, FIFA and Dark Souls are the most stressful games

Which games will get your heart racing most? And which spike it hard? These games lead the stress surge charts with others close behind.

'Study' reveals Mario Kart, FIFA and Dark Souls are the most stressful games
Politics

Twitch's DMCA mess continues with no clear end in sight

Twitch has finally provided a clear update on the DMCA situation plaguing the streaming service, but the issues continue.

Twitch's DMCA mess continues with no clear end in sight
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Happy Birthday to the only next-gen console that feels next gen

There's a lot of gadgets to be excited about this week. But it's the PlayStation 5's new DualSense controller that is the most revolutionary.

Happy Birthday to the only next-gen console that feels next gen
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Hearthstone: Madness at the Darkmoon Faire roundtable

Highlights from a roundtable on the latest Hearthstone expansion, featuring Game Director Ben Lee and Game Designer John McIntyre.

Hearthstone: Madness at the Darkmoon Faire roundtable
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Damsel's awkwardly polite journey to the Playstation 4

Two years from original release to PS4. Why? We asked, and the answer reveal so much about being too nice, and the quality of great QA.

Damsel's awkwardly polite journey to the Playstation 4
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How to register for Project xCloud preview in Australia

Microsoft's game streaming service Project xCloud comes to Australia in just a few days to let you play select Xbox games on Android devices.

How to register for Project xCloud preview in Australia
Computers

PS5 games can't be installed or moved to external storage, yet

You can't install or move PS5 games to the console's external storage just yet and people are quickly running out of room.

PS5 games can't be installed or moved to external storage, yet