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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

Why do some gamers invert their controls? Scientists now have answers, but they're not what you think

Inverted controller preferences persist because early exposure, professional training, and diverse sensorimotor experiences shape users' control mappings and configurations.
fromPolygon
2 months ago

The Nintendo Switch 2 has replaced my Steam Deck - for now

In a year marked by shifting gaming habits, I found that my Steam Deck dominated my playtime, accounting for over 50% of my gaming sessions. However, after acquiring the Nintendo Switch 2, my usage of the Steam Deck declined significantly, highlighting the immediate allure of new hardware.
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fromPolygon
2 months ago

I'm playing Mario Kart World every day, so I guess it was a good launch game

Mario Kart World is an ideal 'pick up and play' game, becoming more engaging than expected despite initial skepticism about its launch lineup.
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fromPolygon
5 months ago

Almost 20% of Japanese people in their 20s have prioritized in-game purchases over paying rent

A significant portion of young Japanese adults struggles with excessive spending on in-game purchases, impacting their financial stability.
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