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Platforms like Steam and Epic Games Store are popular.

 

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Esports tournaments attract millions of viewers, with prize pools in the millions of dollars.

 

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The rise of independent (indie) game developers has led to a surge in creative, unique titles. Games like Hades and Celeste have received critical acclaim.

 

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GeForce Now, and PlayStation Plus allow streaming without expensive hardware.

 

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Use a comfortable chair, maintain good posture, and adjust your screen height to reduce strain on your back, neck, and eyes.

 

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Emerging platform allowing gamers to stream games over the internet without needing high-end hardware.

 

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Setup, title/thumbnails, checking stream quality

 

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Offers the most customizable experience, with a wide range of hardware and software options. Popular for genres like strategy, simulation, and first-person shooters.

 

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Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus offer access to a library of games for a monthly fee.

 

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Includes first-person and third-person shooters like Call of Duty and Fortnite.

 

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Dominated by PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo. Consoles provide a streamlined, user-friendly experience with exclusive titles.

 

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Less reliance on hardware, streaming via services like Xbox Game Pass Cloud, NVIDIA GeForce Now.

 

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Twitch, YouTube Gaming, and Kick dominate content creation.

 

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Dominated by PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo. Consoles provide a streamlined, user-friendly experience with exclusive titles.

 

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Offers the most customizable experience, with a wide range of hardware and software options. Popular for genres like strategy, simulation, and first-person shooters.

 

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Games like The Legend of Zelda and Red Dead Redemption 2.

 

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Story-driven experiences (e.g., The Legend of Zelda, Life is Strange).

 

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Last-player-standing format (e.g., Fortnite, Apex Legends).

 

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Gaming has become a significant part of popular culture, influencing movies, music, and social media.

 

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Short break (walk, snack, social media engagement)