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Pay to win and a dark future for gaming?

Pay to win and a dark future for gaming?

In the news recently there was a piece about Sony patenting a new piece of technology. This is nothing new for Tech companies in general but where this patent seems to differ somewhat and could potentially be revolutionary to gaming is its algorithms that learn when you are struggling to defeat a part of the game or Boss and then offer you the option to buy a piece of armour, or a weapon , for a reasonable price, to progress past the point you are having issue with.

BlogTabletopMatt Geary
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New Gentlemanly Chats Eps#1 - Beardy No Mates

New Gentlemanly Chats Eps#1 - Beardy No Mates

Mike is back for a new season of Gentlemanly Chats! With an explanation for his absence and a series of deep shower thoughts the “Slice of Life” Podcast is…

PodcastsCulture & CosplayMatt Geary
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Dave's Cultamania: Marvel Movies - the B-Movie years

Dave's Cultamania: Marvel Movies - the B-Movie years

With the current Marvel cinematic saga entering its self-proclaimed ‘Phase Three’ with the recent release of the fantastic Captain America: Civil War, and now…

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5 Reasons Why Jon Snow is / will be alive

5 Reasons Why Jon Snow is / will be alive

There will be minor spoilers here but nothing you probably haven’t seen on Facebook or on adverts already and if you didn’t know Jon Snow was ‘Dead’ and are…

BlogFilm & TVMatt Geary
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Bridging the Stellar Divide

Bridging the Stellar Divide

When our earliest ancestors gazed up into the night sky, dwarfed by the vast sparkling vista of light and darkness, it is easy to imagine their wonder.

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Supreme Leader Snoke Fan Theories

Supreme Leader Snoke Fan Theories

Now there are a lot of theories flying around at the minute about who Supreme leader Snoke is, some plausible, some not so much but all springing from the…

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Who Asked For A 'Streamlined' Fallout 4?

Who Asked For A 'Streamlined' Fallout 4?

A key design principle for most products is that simplicity is key. If there is complication in your product, then you should seek to remove it.

NewsGamingSean P. Wallace
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Why We Love Comic Cons

Why We Love Comic Cons

Last weekend, Geek Pride were asked to help out with the inaugural Blackpool Comic Con in Winter Gardens.

BlogEvents & ConsSean P. Wallace
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