برچسب: Video Games
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آیا لوت باکسها باعث اعتیاد به بازی میشوند؟ (پیوند بازی و روانشناسی)
در اواخر سال ۲۰۱۷ میلادی، جهان درگیر بحث در مورد لوت باکسها شد. نه تنها کشورهایی مانند بلژیک در حال بررسی قوانینی برای لوت باکسها بودند، بلکه گیمرها به قدری از این جعبهها ناامید شدند که کمپینها برای قانونی کردن آنها به بیش از ۱۰ هزار امضا رسید. نزدیک به هفت سال سال از آن زمان…
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چرا عاشق شیطنت در بازیهای ویدیویی هستیم؟ (پیوند بازی و روانشناسی)
در سال ۲۰۱۹، بیش از یک میلیون نفر در بازی Untitled Goose Game نقش غاز کوچکی را برعهده گرفته و اشیاء را دزدیدند، بچهها را ترساندند و روستایی را ویران کردند. ویدیوهای زیادی از این بازی به اشتراک گذاشته شد، میمهایی ساخته شد و خندههای فراوان به راه افتاد. اما چرا؟ گفتنی است که شیطنت…
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بازیهای ویدیویی چگونه میتوانند به کاهش اضطراب کمک کنند؟ (پیوند بازی و روانشناسی)
همهی افراد ممکن است به دلایل مختلفی از جمله ترس از شکست، خجالت یا یادآوری رویدادهای اضطرابآور دچار اضطراب شوند. در سال ۲۰۱۷، اضطراب به عنوان یک اپیدمی یا همهگیری توصیف شد زیرا اختلالات اضطرابی در حال حاضر شایعترین اختلالات سلامت روان در جهان هستند. گفتنی است که تقریبا ۱۱۷ میلیون نفر در سراسر جهان…
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Trust Us, These Couch Co-Op Games Will Hook the Non-Gamers in Your Life
Who said couch co-op is dead? <div class="heading_image responsive-img img-size-heading-image-full-width expandable " src="https://static1.howtogeekimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/shutterstock_2338423661.jpg" data-modal-id="single-image-modal" data-modal-container-id="single-image-modal-container" data-img-caption=""Geber86/Shutterstock.com””> Geber86/Shutterstock.com Playing video games together is some of the most fun you can have on a couch, especially when you’re working towards the same goal. Here are some of How-To Geek’s favorite couch co-op titles that will tempt even…
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You Can Turn Your Windows Handheld into a Steam Deck, Here's How
The best of both worlds. <div class="heading_image responsive-img img-size-heading-image-full-width mobile-optimized expandable " src="https://static1.howtogeekimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/a-rog-ally-with-the-windows-screen.jpg" data-modal-id="single-image-modal" data-modal-container-id="single-image-modal-container" data-img-caption=""Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek | tinhkhuong/Shutterstock””> Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek | tinhkhuong/Shutterstock Key Takeaways Bazzite offers a SteamOS-like experience on Windows handhelds, with features like Proton for Windows game compatibility. Installation process varies by device, backup save data before trying. Check YouTube…
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۵ Ways to Help Your PS5 Controller's Battery Last Longer
Maximize your playtime with these power saving tips. <div class="heading_image responsive-img img-size-heading-image-full-width mobile-optimized expandable " src="https://static1.howtogeekimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ps5-dualsense-controller-under-neon-lights.jpg" data-modal-id="single-image-modal" data-modal-container-id="single-image-modal-container" data-img-caption=""SolidMaks/Shutterstock.com””> SolidMaks/Shutterstock.com Key Takeaways Turn off optional DualSense features like adaptive triggers, the built-in microphone, and reduce haptic vibrations to conserve battery life. Connect external headsets directly to the console rather than using your DualSense controller to…
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Hey Sony and Nintendo, We Need to Talk About Your Refund Policy
Goodwill is priceless. <div class="heading_image responsive-img img-size-heading-image-full-width mobile-optimized expandable " src="https://static1.howtogeekimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sony-logo-at-the-top-and-nintendo-logo-at-the-bottom-with-a-refund-icon-in-the-middle.jpg" data-modal-id="single-image-modal" data-modal-container-id="single-image-modal-container" data-img-caption=""Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek | Bagel Studio / Shutterstock.com””> Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek | Bagel Studio / Shutterstock.com Key Takeaways Sony and Nintendo have outdated refund policies for digital games, lacking automatic processes seen on other platforms. Microsoft, Steam, and…
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Microsoft Might Be Making an Xbox Handheld, Here's Why We Need It
Microsoft’s next big console might fit into the palms of your hands. Key Takeaways Microsoft may introduce a powerful Xbox handheld, surpassing Steam Deck with AMD’s RDNA 4 and Zen 5 processes. A potential Xbox handheld could offer a better Windows gaming experience or focus on a true mobile Xbox interface. A portable Game Pass…
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I'm a Left-Handed Gamer, Here's How I Customize My PC Gaming Experience
Left-handed PC gaming can annoying, here’s how to make it more efficient. Zachary Cimaglio / How-To Geek Key Takeaways Invest in a left-handed or ambidextrous mouse for better precision and comfort while gaming. Remap in-game controls to more lefty-friendly setup, replacing WSAD with IKJL for movement either in-game or using profiles in a tool like…
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Did You Know You Can Borrow Video Games From the Library? Here's How
Libraries are a great alternative to video game rentals that come at no cost whatsoever. Danny Chadwick / Review Geek Key Takeaways Public libraries now offer video game rentals for free, filling gap left by rental services like Redbox and Blockbuster. To borrow games, sign up for a free library card and check the “Special…
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۴ Ways a Keyboard and Mouse Is Still Useful for Xbox and PS5 Owners
Console players don’t have to settle for just a controller. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek Key Takeaways You can use mouse & keyboard for social MMOs like Final Fantasy XIV on consoles for faster communication. Mouse & keyboard controls work better for certain types of games like real-time strategy titles including the Age of Empires…