Embrace the great Tech Pause
The article advocates for a 'Tech Pause,' encouraging gamers to appreciate existing hardware rather than constantly chasing the latest expensive technology. It highlights the stagnation in GPU improvements and the rising costs of PCs and consoles, suggesting that older hardware is still capable of playing a vast library of games, including many new releases. The piece also celebrates the advancements in emulation and PC handhelds as more accessible and rewarding avenues for gaming.
- Entities
- Platform: Steam Deck
- Game: Armored Core VI Fires of Rubicon
- Game: Kingdom Come: Deliverance
- Game: Deus Ex
- Game: Batman: Arkham
- Topic: Hardware Market
- Game: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
- Game: Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
- Game: Halo: Combat Evolved
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Topic: Open Source
- Platform: PC
- Game: Deus Ex: Human Revolution
- Topic: Game Preservation
- Topic: Emulation
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