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In 2026 cloud gaming is no longer an experiment — it's reshaping hardware buys, competitive play, and developer economics. Here's an advanced look at what's changed and how serious gamers should respond.
We tested PS VR2.5 across competitive titles, social lobbies, and streaming capture. Here's what changed for players and creators in 2026.
A practical buyer's guide for 2026: the sweet spots for GPU performance, battery life, and what esports players actually need from a laptop today.
Indie teams face new infra bills and new ways to grow. This is an advanced playbook: mentorship models, cost governance, and community monetization that actually scale.
Arena tech matured fast in 2026 — from high-speed court cameras to micro-programming schedules. We look at the tech stack and fan experience upgrades organizers can't ignore.
Retro handheld collectors and streamers now benefit from modern capture, archive tools, and micro-monetization. Here's how to curate a collection and stream it for growth.
NPCs got smarter, but practical integration is still the barrier. This article maps advanced techniques, research workflows, and reproducibility expectations for serious teams.
The Photon X Ultra changed how small brands photograph apparel; similarly, new product photography and showroom stacks are redefining game marketing assets and store pages.
We tested mice, keyboards, audio, and capture devices across three use-cases. This roundup highlights where to invest and where to save in 2026.
A surprising infrastructure trend: cargo-first carriers are reshaping how game publishers move hardware and merch at scale. Here's what that means for launches and event logistics.
In 2026 social hubs are no longer just lobbies — they’re programmable neighborhoods where micro‑events, creator economies, and on‑chain experiences converge. Learn advanced strategies to build, scale, and monetize the next generation of multiplayer spaces.
Arclight 3 promises mixed reality for creators and live performers. In 2026 we test its optics, streaming performance, on‑device tools, and how it fits in a creator’s power stack.
A 2026 field guide for teams who travel to LANs: what to pack, how to solve power and connectivity issues, and workflows that keep players focused — with tested gear and contingency plans.
Beyond DLC and ads: a 2026 playbook for indie studios and creator-led microbrands. Learn how micro-stores, shareable shorts, pop-ups, and creator workflows form a diversified monetization stack.
Edge AI is reshaping cloud gaming in 2026 — from local support nodes on highway corridors to micro-ops that preserve low-latency play. A practical roadmap for studios, ISPs, and event teams.
We built and toured a portable emulation rig across three conventions in 2025–26. This hands-on review shares build lists, capture strategies, power planning, and tips for long days on the show floor.
How indie devs, local arcades, and creator teams are using micro‑events, edge cloud play, and pocket live streaming to build repeatable, profitable night markets in 2026.
A tactical guide for indie studios and small gaming shops on modular desk‑mats, EV roadshows, and portable fulfilment that keep margins healthy in 2026.
In 2026 indie streamers need more than a PC and webcam. This guide lays out edge-first capture chains, on-site power strategies, and micro-event playbooks that make small tours and hybrid launches scalable and resilient.
We field-tested the AuroraPack Lite in three pop‑up gaming lounges across winter 2025/26. This review focuses on projection fidelity, battery endurance, and the realistic tradeoffs creators must accept when touring in 2026.
A practical, future‑proof guide for indie streamers: optimize for low latency, night shoots, and creator commerce with edge compute and compact capture workflows in 2026.