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Is Aptoide safe? I tried Android's first alternative app store on Google Play - and it's a mess (zdnet.com)

2026-08-12 | by Jack Wallen | tags: aptoide, google play store, epic games

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Transportation Secretary Announces That the Air Traffic Controller Crisis Is History Now That He’s Hired Thousands of Epic Gamers (futurism.com)

2026-08-12 | by Frank Landymore | tags: air traffic controllers, sean duffy, epic games

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Resourceful gamer shrinks Valve’s Steam Deck into Game Boy, with custom 3D-printed cooling — plans display around 1200x1080, 90Hz AMOLED panel (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-12 | by Mark Tyson | tags: steam deck, valve, game boy

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US hires over 2k video gamers as air traffic controllers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | by Megan | tags: federal aviation administration, sean duffy, new jersey airport

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Court rejects Apple’s attempt to postpone App Store fee proceedings in Epic Games case [U] (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-11 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, epic games, app store

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Court rejects Apple’s attempt to postpone App Store fee proceedings in Epic Games case (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-11 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: app store, epic games, yvonne gonzalez rogers

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Modder Builds a 21st Century Gameboy From a Steam Deck (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: steam deck, gameboy, modding

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The Transportation Department is recruiting gamers to solve its air traffic controller shortage (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: transportation department, air traffic controllers, sean duffy

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Supermassive Games will lay off up to 75 workers (engadget.com)

2026-08-11 | by Kris Holt | tags: supermassive games, until dawn, firesprite

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Show HN: C# Game Engine with its own scripting language and IDE (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: arcademaker, mono game, scripting language

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Modders are trying to bring Game Pass and Xbox games to Mac and Linux (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Daniel Sims | tags: xbox store, game pass, heroic games launcher

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Take-Two says GTA 6's $80 price is a "bargain" because Rockstar delivers "way more value" than it charges (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Rob Thubron | tags: gta 6, rockstar games, take-two

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10 Puzzle Games to Try Now if You Love Wordle (cnet.com)

2026-08-11 | by Zachary Mcauliffe | tags: wordle, ny times, connections

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Google Play is finally hosting a rival app store, thanks to its antitrust loss (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Daniel Sims | tags: google play, aptoide, epic games

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Live now: Ross Scott discusses the Stop Killing Games movement (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: stop killing games, ross scott, ubisoft

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Ars Live: Ross Scott discusses the Stop Killing Games movement (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: stop killing games, ross scott, ubisoft

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Stop Killing Games: It's time to sue Sony, join us (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: games, zijn

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Aptoide becomes the first rival app store to return to Google Play in the US (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-10 | by Sarah Perez | tags: aptode, google play, epic games

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Google Finally Adds a Competing App Store to Google Play After Years-Long Battle With Epic (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: google play, aptoide, epic games

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Following Epic loss, Google has started hosting rival app stores in the Play Store (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: google play, epic games, aptoide

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Costco’s great Switch 2 console bundle includes over $100 in free stuff (theverge.com)

2026-08-10 | by Brad Bourque | tags: nintendo switch 2, costco, gamecube

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An Android app store competitor is available in the Play Store (engadget.com)

2026-08-10 | by Sarah Fielding | tags: aptode, google play, epic games

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Google Play now takes Venmo payments (engadget.com)

2026-08-10 | by Mariella Moon | tags: google play, venmo, epic games

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GameStop may drop its $56 billion eBay bid and offer up its 1,600 stores in a partnership (techspot.com)

2026-08-10 | by Rob Thubron | tags: gamestop, ebay, ryan cohen

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Google is finally letting a rival app store onto the Play Store (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: google play, aptoide, epic games

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Nearly 100 copies of a never-before-seen version of Super Mario Bros. have been found (techspot.com)

2026-08-10 | by Shawn Knight | tags: super mario bros, nintendo, duck hunt

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The first rival Android app store just arrived in the US Play Store (theverge.com)

2026-08-10 | by Dominic Preston | tags: google play store, aptoide, epic games

118.

The pros and cons of the switch to digital games (engadget.com)

2026-08-09 | by Ben Stegner | tags: digital, discs, game

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After 24 years, Return to Castle Wolfenstein is finally distributed uncut in Germany — game was censored due to strict laws regarding Nazi symbolism (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-09 | by Zak Killian | tags: castle, game, german

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Quake Celebrates 30th Anniversary: New Official Episode With New Maps and Mechanics (slashdot.org)

2026-08-09 | by Posted | tags: campaign, levels, machinegames