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Nintendo: From Cards to Consoles – Fusajiro Yamauchi founded Nintendo in 1889, starting with handmade Hanafuda playing cards in Kyoto, Japan. By 1902, the company expanded to Western-style playing cards, quickly gaining popularity. In 1933, it became Yamauchi Nintendo Co., Ltd. Over the years, Nintendo ventured into various sectors, including… Read more: Nintendo: From Cards to Consoles

Microsoft Is Experimenting with Steam Handheld Mode – Microsoft is testing a new handheld mode for Windows 11. This experiment focuses on optimizing gaming on portable devices like the Steam Deck. The goal is to improve performance, navigation, and the overall user interface, making gaming on the go more enjoyable… Read more: Microsoft Is Experimenting with Steam Handheld Mode

NVIDIA Unveils RTX 5070 – NVIDIA has introduced its new GeForce RTX 5000 series, featuring the RTX 5070, 5070 Ti, 5080, and 5090 GPUs. These GPUs are powered by the Blackwell architecture and are the first to support PCIe 5.0 and GDDR7 memory. RTX 5070: Affordable High-End Performance The RTX… Read more: NVIDIA Unveils RTX 5070 in New 5000 Series

Microsoft has revealed an exciting addition to its Xbox lineup: a new controller inspired by the PlayStation 5’s DualSense. Unveiled at CES 2025, the device promises to enhance the gaming experience with new features, while keeping the familiar feel that Xbox players love. The Xbox controller introduces a symmetrical thumbstick… Read more: Xbox Unveils New Controller by Very Similar to DualSense

CD Projekt Red plans to transform player interaction with NPCs (non-playable characters) in The Witcher 4. The studio aims to develop NPCs that offer profound and realistic interactions, surpassing the experiences from their previous games, including The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. The Witcher 4 will release for PlayStation 5, Xbox… Read more: The Witcher 4: Feature Deeply Engaging NPCs

In a groundbreaking move set to reshape the gaming industry, Microsoft is gearing up to transform its Xbox brand into a fully multiplatform ecosystem by 2025. This ambitious strategy aims to make Xbox games available across a wide array of devices, including PCs, smartphones, and even competing consoles like the… Read more: Xbox is going be multiplatform on 2025

Retro Console Market in Brazil – The retro console market in Brazil is growing. This growth is primarily driven by nostalgia. Generations that experienced the golden years of video games are eager to relive their favorite moments. As a result, they seek consoles like the Super Nintendo, Mega Drive, and… Read more: Retro Console Market in Brazil

Playstation 2: The Console That Redefined Gaming History The PlayStation 2 (PS2), launched by Sony on March 4, 2000, in Japan, followed by North America on October 26, 2000, and Europe shortly after, is widely regarded as a revolutionary gaming console. With over 155 million units sold worldwide, it remains… Read more: The Playstation 2: Redefined Gaming History

The Evolution of Xbox The Xbox history – Microsoft’s journey into the gaming world began with the original Xbox, launched in 2001. Motivated by the PlayStation 2’s potential threat to PC gaming, Microsoft sought to create a console that would integrate PC-like architecture, making game development more accessible. Bill Gates… Read more: The Xbox history: From the Original Xbox to Game Pass service

How Video Game Piracy Shaped Gaming Culture in Brazil Piracy on Brazil – Video game piracy is a global issue, but in Brazil, it played a unique role in building gaming culture. From the 1990s to the early 2010s, high import taxes and economic challenges made official gaming products too… Read more: Piracy on Brazil: A Tale of Gaming Clones, Culture, and Chaos