What’s new in the world of gaming? Well, here is our collection of everything that matters to us. From developers to the games themselves, everything is relevant when it comes to digital entertainment and fitness. We scour the Internet looking for the most interesting tidbits that you may be interested in.
This is the 8th year that I’ve signed up. Although our team for ColoradoPlays isn’t all that large, we still love participating. And we plan on doing much more for Extra Life in 2021.
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In October of 2020, a game developer from Google Stadia touted how streamers should pay for a license to show live play on sites like Twitch and YouTube. As you can imagine, he caught a ton of flack from the community.
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It’s the first weekend in November, and you know what that means. It’s time to get ready for the 24 hours of gaming event for Extra Life! And we’re kind of excited for this year’s run at driving donations.
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It’s been a while since we’ve heard much about Atari games systems. As I cut my teeth on old 2600 games, the company has always held a special place in my heart. Imagine my excitement when I heard about the release of the Atari VCS.
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I recently found out that one of my favorite local charities had to hang it up. It’s a sad day as Geeks of Grandeur was one of our favorite programs. Not only did it have a great purpose, but the people who ran it are simply amazing.
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So, I just signed myself up to participate in World CleanUp Day on September 19, 2020. I wish I would have realized this was coming sooner, then I would have planned something a bit more fun. But, it is what it is. So, let’s do something productive!
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We live in a digital age. A lot of our entertainment is moving to the “on-demand” platform through computers, smartphones, and game systems. But, is cloud gaming something that is practical for everyone?
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One of the most common ways many game companies are padding their wallets nowadays is through loot boxes and other microtransactions. It’s how developers can continue to keep making money long after selling a game. But are loot boxes the same as a run-of-the-mill slot machine?
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Even though Bethesda has been a less-than-stellar company as of late, the thought of a Fallout series to stream gave me goosebumps. Just because the last two game iterations had seen some backlash, the storyline itself is still as solid as it was decades ago.
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Begging on Twitch isn’t really a new thing. All kinds of streamers will do what they can to get donations, subscriptions, and bits from viewers. However, some people take it to a whole new level. A call-to-action is one thing, but a full-on begging is another.
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