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Comparing video games from before the twenty-first century to those from after is like comparing apples to oranges. A 2D title from the 1980s is worlds apart from a 3D game from the 2020s, with little ...

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Maddie Fisher is a writer, journalist and game developer. She was born and raised on the east coast, having started working in games journalism over ten years ago. She tends to enjoy musical theater, ...

Subscription-based racing simulation company iRacing announced plans on Thursday to partner with NASCAR for a "simulation-style console game" set for release in 2025. The release will be the first ...

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