retro gaming

Best Linux distros for gaming

Windows is the standard for gaming on a PC, but many users are turned off by how Windows handles personal data and its closed-source nature. This dissatisfaction is where Linux comes into play. Linux operating systems are open-source and can be the primary operating system on a PC, dual-booted, or run in a virtual machine. However, most Linux distributions aren’t as optimized for gaming as Windows. Thankfully, there are some Linux distributions (distros) created explicitly for gaming. Retro gaming, couch gaming, and desktop gaming are all possible with the right

Broken Blades event, Riven, and Irelia now live in Wild Rift

League of Legends: Wild Rift’s Patch 2.3 is in full swing and today the game has launched its Broken Blades event, along with new champions Riven and Irelia. As a reward for completing the missions within the event, players will have the opportunity to score themselves one of these new champions for free. The event will appear the first time a player boots up the game following its June 2 release and will prompt you to select a path. Choosing the Riven path will allow you to unlock Riven at

Piepacker Launches Online Retro Gaming Platform with Video Chat on…

We’re looking to bring to the world of video games what Spotify brought to the world of music, making retro gaming accessible to all, for free and legally, while guaranteeing a high quality of service SAN FRANCISCO (PRWEB) April 20, 2021 Piepacker, the new free social gaming platform that allows users to play officially licensed retro games with friends online, today launched on Kickstarter. At the crossroads of online multiplayer gaming and video chatting, Piepacker is a free and legal platform which provides instant access to officially licensed video games

Piepacker, The New Social Gaming Platform with Video Chat, Announces…

This new form of online co-op play is something that fascinates us. Allowing the community to connect through a shared love of retro gaming culture through new experiences is at the heart of our mission. SAN FRANCISCO (PRWEB) April 08, 2021 Piepacker, the new free social gaming platform that allows users to play officially licensed retro games with friends online, is pleased to announce its initial publishers that will bring popular titles to the gaming service. Team17, Piko Interactive, Codemasters, Morphcat Games, Bitmap Bureau, Megacat Studios, Dullahan Software and Interplay

New Social Gaming Platform with online multiplayer and video chat,…

Piepacker provides a fun way to interact. This innovation is at the forefront of transgenerational pop-culture; mixing gaming, video chat, 3D filters and masks in augmented reality. It’s exciting for everyone SAN FRANCISCO (PRWEB) March 30, 2021 Piepacker, the new free social gaming platform that allows users to play officially licensed retro games with friends online, will launch on Kickstarter on April 14th. At the crossroads of online multiplayer gaming and video chatting, Piepacker is a free and legal platform which provides instant access to officially licensed retro video games

Sky Racket Review: Get served

Blast through the galaxy on a quest to defeat evil with the power of tennis in our Sky Racket review. Double Dash’s Sky Racket is an unlikely mashup of the brick-breaker and shoot’em up genres. Players assume the role of either RacketBoy or RacketGirl, on a journey to save the galaxy from a great evil. Through the power of tennis, these heroes will traverse a colorful set of worlds on a grand journey. Intergalactic Open What instantly struck me with Sky Racket is the game’s art direction and design. The

Portland Retro Gaming Expo canceled, Classic Tetris World Championship in limbo

The COVID-19 outbreak has forced this year's Portland Retro Gaming Expo's cancellation, momentarily leaving the Classic Tetris World Championship without a home. The Classic Tetris World Championship has become an annual tradition, one hosted every year by the Portland Retro Gaming Expo. There were some question marks heading into this year with Portland bumping up this year's show to August, two months earlier than its normal October date. However, a bigger problem has arisen. The continuing COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in this year's PRGE being canceled and momentarily left the

WATCH: Final Fantasy VII Gets Infused on Press X To Get High

Final Fantasy VII get’s infused on this week’s Twitch stream of Press X To Get High    Final Fantasy VII Gets Infused on Press X To Get High On this week’s episode of Press X To Get High hosts Jake, Ben 64 and Logan test the new Final Fantasy VII remake demo. Photographer and model Mia Rosa also joins for much of the show. The X-Team also continue their ongoing walk through of N64’s Zelda: Ocarina of Time. If you’ve been keeping up, this retro gaming walkthrough entices constant hilarity. PXTGH