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Competition does not drive innovation in video games, talent does – Reader’s Feature

Competition does not drive innovation in video games, talent does – Reader’s Feature

A reader argues that the games industry does not need Xbox or competition to drive innovation, just well-paid and properly appreciated developer.

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Xbox tests letting you stream your own games on PC

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Analogue’s 4K N64 has been delayed again, but only by a month

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Nintendo Switch 2 has a secret problem that could cripple third party support

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Candy Crush developers replaced by the AI tools they helped make

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The Pro 3 is 8BitDo’s first controller with swappable buttons

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Cyberpunk 2077 is launching for Mac on July 17th

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A Donkey Kong movie is a safe bet for Nintendo’s growing entertainment empire

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Zelda: The Wind Waker is still an amazing game that can inspire future sequels – Reader’s Feature

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I wish Bethesda didn’t make Fallout and The Elder Scrolls – Reader’s Feature

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Playdate’s second season sucked me back into the little yellow handheld

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I’ve given up on getting a PS5 and I’ve already got real concerns about PS6 – Reader’s Feature

Competition does not drive innovation in video games, talent does – Reader’s Feature

Competition does not drive innovation in video games, talent does – Reader’s Feature

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X-Factor star Simon Cowell and the Pope are both secret Pokémon fans

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GTA 4 and Red Dead 2 website updates have fans thinking new ports are coming

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The new Tony Hawk remaster is a good sign for Switch 2 ports

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Ghost Of Yōtei has its own limited edition PS5 – here’s where you can buy it

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Dbrand says its new Switch 2 Joy-Con grips fix the detachment issue

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Krafton slams ex-Subnautica 2 execs and claims it’ll give developers their ‘promised’ reward

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Some Switch 2 accessories and upgraded games are on sale for Prime Day

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Razer’s got a new version of its popular DeathAdder Pro gaming mouse

Donkey Kong Bananza director is a Nintendo newbie

Donkey Kong Bananza director is a Nintendo newbie

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PS1 classic WipEout gets unofficial Xbox release

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The ModRetro Chromatic Game Boy is now permanently back in stock