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Gamer: An Illusionary Identity of Youths in the Post-human Era -
- The gaming industry is a popular topic in the digital world with people of all ages identifying as gamers or aspiring to be one.
- The evolution of video games from simple text-based games to complex, graphically rich ones has been influenced by the development of computers and the internet.
- Early games like 'Tennis for Two' and 'Spacewar' were multiplayer but limited to local networks until the advent of the Internet.
- The gaming industry continues to evolve, presenting an illusionary identity for youths in the post-human era, blending reality with virtual experiences.
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Aptly Named Co-Op Climbing Game Peak Continues To Scale Past Higher And Higher All-Time Peak Player Counts
- Peak, a co-op climbing game, has reached new player count milestones since its launch a month ago.
- The game sold one million copies in its first week and exceeded 102,000 concurrent players initially.
- Over the weekend, it hit an all-time peak of nearly 114,500 players, a significant achievement for a game made in a short period.
- Developers are focusing on bug fixes and stability after a recent update faced issues, and they mentioned potential future updates without specifying details.
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Get Tricky with Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 on Game Pass, Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and PC
- Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 is now available on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC, offering a remake of both games released in 2001 and 2002 respectively.
- The game features Career mode, Single Sessions, Free Skate, Create-A-Skater, and Create-A-Park options, providing players with various ways to enjoy the iconic skating experience.
- New features include custom goals for friends, skins for the Doom Slayer and the Revenant, and cross-platform online multiplayer for up to 8 players.
- Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 is now available, with the Standard Edition and Digital Deluxe Edition providing various additional content and features for players.
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Peak modders are delivering peak modding: here's one that fills your game with the skeletons of dead players
- A mod called Everest adds over 10,000 skeletons of dead players to the game Peak, creating a morbid and shared experience for players.
- The mod, created by Steven from a Beat Saber modding group, populates the game world with skeletons where other players have died, aiming to mark dangerous areas and connect players in death.
- The mod includes a detailed configuration file for customization, notifications for its functionality, and requires modding frameworks BepInEx and UniTask to be installed.
- Players interested in trying out the mod can enhance their experience by playing Drowning Pool's 'Bodies' while exploring the game with the added eerie atmosphere.
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Amazon asked corporate employees to help fulfill grocery deliveries for Prime Day
- Amazon asked its white-collar employees in New York City to volunteer for grocery deliveries during Prime Day, held from July 8 to July 11.
- Volunteers are needed to pack groceries at Amazon's Fresh warehouse in Red Hook, Brooklyn, in two-hour shifts between 10AM and 6PM.
- This move aims to handle the expected surge in orders due to Fresh discounts and a free trial of delivery services during Prime Day.
- While Amazon typically hires extra workers for Prime Day, inviting corporate employees to volunteer aims to foster connections between teams, although this is optional.
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The Bouncy Computoid Returns in ComputerHead: Leapbound – A High-Speed Test of Skill!
- ComputerHead: Leapbound is a new high-speed arcade game launched on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC by developer Jolly Lobster Interactive.
- Players control Chippy, a quirky computer-headed character, navigating a deadly red arena filled with hazards like spikes, fire vents, and bear traps.
- The game offers randomly generated levels, power-ups like extra hearts and double jump, collectible coins for unlocks, and various bundles for purchase.
- ComputerHead: Leapbound continues the series trend of offering challenging survival gameplay for fans of arcade games, now available on Xbox Store.
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Prime Day deal: Our favorite smart air purifier is $37 off right now
- Prime Day 2025 has discounts on the Engadget-approved Levoit Core 400S air purifier, currently $183, $37 off.
- Levoit's Core 400S can clean spaces up to 1,733 sq ft in an hour, capturing pollutants as small as 0.3 microns with its 360-degree filtration system.
- The air purifier has a touch display for air quality readings, color-changing ring indicator, and operates quietly at up to 62dB.
- Levoit's Core 400S is compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant, with air filter replacements priced at $50 each.
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Retevis RB48 Plus Walkie Talkies Offer Waterproof, Long-Range GMRS Communication (4 Pack)
- Retevis RB48 Plus Walkie Talkies offer waterproof and long-range GMRS communication suitable for various environments.
- Features include high-power transmission for clear communication across 350,000 sq. ft. or up to 30 floors, IP67 waterproof and shockproof design, and a 2000mAh battery for long usage.
- Additional functions like group calls, vibration alerts, hands-free operation, and NOAA weather updates enhance usability.
- Overall, Retevis RB48 Plus Walkie Talkies are designed to be durable, reliable, and efficient for team communication in challenging conditions.
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I've found the best Steam Deck accessory deals during Amazon Prime Day 2025
- Amazon Prime Day 2025 brings enticing discounts on Steam Deck accessories.
- Featured items include power banks, micro SD cards, docks, and Mini M.2 drives.
- Various brands such as SHARGEEK, Anker, Samsung, and more offer discounted products.
- From fast-charging power banks to high-capacity storage solutions, there's something for everyone.
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Beats by Dre Studio Pro: Wireless noise-canceling headphones by Beats on Gadget Flow
- Beats by Dre Studio Pro wireless noise-canceling headphones offer an enhanced listening experience with improved interior components and next-level audio fidelity.
- The headphones feature voice-targeting microphones for high-quality calls, fully-adaptive modes, and personalized Spatial Audio for cinema-quality sound.
- With up to 40 hours of battery life, these premium headphones combine comfort, durability, and adjustability in their design.
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Waterdrop WD-A2 Countertop Reverse Osmosis System Delivers Hot, Cold, and Pure Water with Zero Hassle
- The Waterdrop WD-A2 Countertop Reverse Osmosis System offers hot and cold purified water without the need for installation.
- Features 5-stage RO filtration and UV technology to remove various contaminants like TDS, fluoride, lead, and chlorine.
- Allows users to choose from six temperature settings and customize preferences using a smart touchscreen interface.
- Promotes water conservation with a pure-to-drain ratio of 3:1, reducing waste and costs.
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Monsters & Memories recaps progress while planning for its next playtest in late July
- Monsters & Memories celebrated its playtesting round in June and is now gearing up for the next playtest from July 23rd to July 27th.
- The team showcased progress on the game including new icons, models, and class improvements in their latest update.
- Players excited about Monsters & Memories are encouraged to mark their calendars for the upcoming playtest to witness the advancements made.
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8BitDo Ultimate 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Controller Drops To Best Price Yet For Prime Day
- The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller for Nintendo Switch 2 is on sale for $56, down from $70 on Amazon.
- The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller for PC, Mac, and Android is also discounted to $48 from $60 on Amazon.
- Both controllers are at their best-ever prices and offer customization options and premium components.
- These Prime Day 2025 deals are exclusive to Prime members and include Lightning Deals for certain color options.
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Prime Day sees the enduringly capable AMD Ryzen 5 7600X CPU fall to its lowest prices yet
- The AMD Ryzen 5 7600X CPU is currently being offered at its lowest prices ever on Amazon UK and US during Prime Day sales.
- Although the discounts aren't significantly deep from their pre-Prime Day levels, this marks the cheapest pricing seen for the 7600X on Amazon.
- The 7600X, released in 2022, remains a capable mid-range chip, especially considering lackluster advancements in newer CPU models by both Intel and AMD.
- The CPU is futureproofed with PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 RAM compatibility and represents a good option for first-time PC builders.
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Last Chance to Earn PlayStation Stars Points for PS Store Credit
- PlayStation Stars members have a final opportunity to participate in remaining loyalty program campaigns to earn points for PS Store credit or digital collectibles.
- Earning of points for PS Store credit will cease after July 23, with only existing campaigns available for point accumulation until then.
- Members must utilize earned points before November 2, 2026, as the PS Stars program will be discontinued despite points remaining usable post-July 23.
- Given the imminent shutdown, it is advisable for members to aim to claim PS Store credit if close to reaching the required points threshold.
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