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The EscapistPC Gaming
Denuvo sues voices38 as its anti-tamper system faces a very public cracking problem
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistOpen Source Technology
God's Eye View turns your PC into a spy-satellite simulator – here’s what it is and how to set it up
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistFlight Simulation
Getting into DCS World in 2026 – What you need, what you don’t, and why head tracking matters
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistHead Tracking
DelanClip Fusion Pro review – Head tracking is one of the best upgrades you can make to a serious sim setup
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistRetro Gaming
My MiSTer FPGA is better than your MiSTer FPGA – here’s how to build the ultimate, ultimate retro gaming rig
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistUV Printing
EufyMake E1 review – The almost ultimate machine for making your games room your own
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistIndie Games
Dystopicon review: Big Brother, human centipedes and the TV you must never turn off
By Paul McNally
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Independent writingGames journalism
AI and the future of games journalism
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistRetro Gaming
In 1985, one video game made you telephone for permission to nuke Europe
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistRetro Gaming
The companies that made gaming what it is today: Ére Informatique and it’s ‘French Touch’
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistVideo Games
Social media star Sterre Meijer on getting her own skateboarding game, online hate, and, weirdly, being mistaken for AI
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistEA FC
EA FC 27 isn’t in trouble yet, but the warning signs are everywhere
By Paul McNally
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GamesHubMeta Quest
Meta blames AI for making VR more expensive while spending billions to make the problem worse
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistMiSTer FPGA
MiSTer FPGA gets some very cool new cores, but the AI argument rages, and it’s spoiling the once great project
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistRetro Gaming
A forgotten copy of Amberstar resurfaced after 34 years, complete with my handwritten notes
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistCommodore
Commodore is on an unnecessary charm offensive when it comes to its new Callback flip phone after criticism from fans
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistRetro Gaming
Exclusive interview: How Sam Dyer built Bitmap Books into a shrine for your gaming memories
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistRetro Gaming
The lost online world that came before the Internet and the World Wide Web
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistHardware
FlexiSpot C7 Morpher review – Extremely comfortable, occasionally way too adjustable
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistRetro Gaming
Exclusive: Why Atari let Intellivision stay Intellivision – The Escapist speaks to the guys behind the Sprint
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistRetro Gaming
Intellivision Sprint review – the perfect re-imagining of my very first console
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistHardware
The BenQ ScreenBar Halo 2 has added something to my gaming space that I never expected
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistGame development
Exclusive: Legendary game creator Michael Mendheim on why bringing his mutants to sports games is all about the fun
By Paul McNally
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The EscapistHardware
It’s time to switch to ultrawide gaming for a new outlook on your games, so we check out this 32:9 monster from Innocn
By Paul McNally
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Retro RecallKeyboards
Review: C64-themed retro keyboard from 8BitDo makes your setup sound like a 1980s bedroom
By Paul McNally
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Retro RecallGaming Culture
The weird and wonderful world of Japanese game titles and the brilliant games behind them
By Paul McNally
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Retro RecallRetro Gaming
How to get started collecting retro games in 2025 – Can you do it, or is it just too expensive now?
By Paul McNally
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ReadWriteLaser Cutting
Acmer’s P3 takes home laser engraving and cutting to the next level – we are making the flight sim cockpit of our dreams with one
By Paul McNally
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ReadWriteGadgets
Dwarf 3 Smart Telescope review – stunning astrophotography even in the middle of a city
By Paul McNally
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ReadWriteTechnology
UFO sightings over Washington – is our smart tech tricking us more than ever or are “they” really here?
By Paul McNally
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ReadWrite3D Printing
Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra – the new consumer 3D resin printer of choice for the masses
By Paul McNally
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ReadWrite3D Printing
Moose 3D Scanner review – are 3DMakerpro on the way to a Star Trek Replicator or is it just too much like hard work?
By Paul McNally
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ReadWrite3D Printing
How to make your own Meta Quest 3 3D printed accessories on Creality’s K1C 3D Printer
By Paul McNally
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ReadWrite3D Printing
How to 3D print amazing models and keycaps for your games room on the Uniformation GKTwo
By Paul McNally
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ReadWriteSmart Home
Best games rooms – Getting the perfect gaming ambiance with Nanoleaf lights
By Paul McNally
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WePCRetro Gaming
The Amiga A500 Mini – Retro creators talk games, hardware & future projects
By Paul McNally
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Pixel AddictTechnology History
Jobs vs Gates - friends, enemies or just fierce rivals?
By Paul McNally
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Maximum Power UpPodcast Archive
A life in games journalism – Maximum Power Up Episode 103
By Paul McNally
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MediumSalford
How Salford became UK’s coronavirus hotspot, a more realistic truth
By Paul McNally
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MediumRugby League
The State of It — Rugby League almost 20 years into the new millennium.
By Paul McNally
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