How to Use a GameCube Controller with Dolphin
A common downside of emulation on PC is that some controllers might not work properly. Learn how you can use a Gamecube controller with the Dolphin emulator.
4 of the Best Android Gamepads for 2017
Android gaming is growing, and a lot of games are compatible with gamepad now. Here are some of the best Android gamepads you should get in 2017.
How to Set Up RetroArch, The Open-Source Cross-Platform Retro Game Emulator
RetroArch is one of the most popular emulators on the scene. Here is how you can set up RetroArch in Windows to play retro games.
Games to Play for the 2017 Holidays
This holiday season is looking like a pretty good time to be a gamer. Here are the top eight picks for games to play this holiday season.
5 of the Greatest Game Mods All Gamers Should Play
Game mods are user-generated content done by the player to extend the livelihood of their favorite games. Here are some of the greatest game mods ever built.
How to Connect an Xbox One Controller to Your PC
The Xbox One controller is a pretty solid option for PC gaming, and connecting it to a PC is easy. Here’s how you can connect an Xbox One controller to a PC.
How to Limit Screen Time on Xbox One
In Xbox One you can now set a time limit for your kids so they don’t get addicted to the screen. Learn how to limit screen time on Xbox One.
4 of the Best Board Games for Windows 10
If you grew up playing board games, then you will also love these board games for Windows 10. Check out some of the best board games for Windows here.
The Difference Between Xbox One, Xbox One S, and Xbox One X
Over the years Microsoft has released several versions of the Xbox One console. Find out the differences between Xbox One, Xbox One S and Xbox One X.
How to Use an External Hard Drive with Xbox One
If your Xbox One is running out of storage space, you can easily extend it with external storage. Learn how you can use an external hard drive with Xbox One.
Can Project Scorpio Catch Up with the PS4 Pro?
Microsoft’s Project Scorpio beats PS4 Pro in every hardware front, but can it really catch up with PS4 Pro and draw the Sony faithful to the Microsoft side?
8 Super Mario Run Tips and Tricks to Master the Game
Super Mario Run is addictive. If you can’t clear that level, here are some Super Mario Run tips and tricks for you to master the game.
How to Fix and Play Legacy Unity Player Games
Don’t you hate it when the games you like are no longer playable? Here is how you can fix and play legacy Unity player games that no longer work.
Ethernet vs. WiFi in Gaming: Is There a Real Difference?
The ethernet vs. Wifi discussion is a common topic in PC gaming. A lot of different factors come into play that can make either option a valid one. Let’s find out which is right for you.
5 Problems with the Nintendo Switch You Should Know Before Buying
Nintendo Switch is finally here, but before you commit to a purchase, check out the list of reported issues with the Switch, then decide if you want to get it.
The Greatest Gaming Myths You Need to Know About
Modern gaming media is prone to spreading lies and falsehoods. For this reason we’re going to tackle and debunk prominent gaming myths.
6 of the Best Indie-Made Action Games
Discounting popular game titles, there are also many great indie-made action games for the various gaming platforms. Here are some of the best.
How to Set Up Steam Link for Best Performance
The Steam Link is a great device for streaming games to your TV, but the setup process can be a little complicated. Here’s how you can set up Steam Link for the best performance.
eSports: A Passing Fad, or the Next Big Thing?
Have you heard about “eSports” and aren’t sure what to think? Here are educated insights into the growth of eSports and where it could lead to in the future.
The Ultimate Guide To Steam: Pay Less and Get More for Your Games
It doesn’t matter if you are new to Steam or a regular user of Steam, you should follow this ultimate guide to Steam to pay less and get more for your games.
How Haptic Feedback and HD Rumble Are Changing the Way You Play
Recent innovations in haptic feedback have drawn much attention in the world of gaming. Here’s how these technologies are changing gaming and the effects they have on the wider tech world.
Interact with Your Music: The Best in Rhythm Gaming
Despite its boom in the late 2000s, rhythm gaming has seemingly fallen out of the spotlight over the years. For the fans, here are the best the genre currently has to offer.
PS4 Pro vs. Xbox One S: What’s the Best Console This Holiday Season?
PS4 Pro vs. Xbox One S: which new console wins this battle? Here is the full breakdown so you can decide which console is right for you!
The Comparison Guide for the Best Gamepad for PC Gaming
While the mouse and keyboard work well for PC gaming, a gamepad usually works better for couch gaming. Let’s find out the best gamepad for PC gaming that fits your needs.
The Best VR Games Available Right Now
Is VR worth it? Finding the best VR games will help us answer that question for you. VR may be powerful now, but ultimately, it’s all about the games.
PlayStation Now on PC – Here’s What You Need to Know
PlayStation Now launched on the PC, letting Windows users play hundreds of PS games on their rigs. Here we have the answers to some of the biggest questions about it.
Are Game Emulators Legal? Everything you Need to Know
The promise of game emulators is so seductive that it’s easy to bury your head in the sand regarding their legality. Here’s everything you need to know.
Gamers, Here Are the Games to Look Out for In 2016
In this article Christopher Harper covers his most-anticipated game titles for 2016 and lets you know why you too should be looking out for these games.
5 Fun Star Wars Games for Android You Need to Play
How many times have you seen Star Wars? If you’re a huge Star Wars fan, here are 5 Star Wars Games for Android you don’t want to miss.
The Future of Wii U, PS3 and 3DS Emulation Is Coming Soon
Emulation is making leaps and bounds recently. Let’s take a look at the progress made by the various emulators and why you should get excited.
Common PC Gaming Misconceptions You Should Be Aware Of
As part of the console wars, console gamers have started to spread some misconceptions around PC gaming. This article is here to let you know the truth behind PC gaming’s common misconceptions.
5 of the Best MOBA Games to Keep You Glued to Your PC
MOBA games are becoming quite popular. They allow two teams with multiple players to go against each other on a dedicated map. If you’re looking for the best MOBA games for PC, check out these 5.
6 Cool Sandbox Games Similar to Minecraft
If Minecraft is not your cup of tea, here are 6 cool sandbox games like Minecraft that will surely give you many days of entertainment.
The Best Mobile Games That Were Ported from PC and Console
In this article, we go over some of the best game titles found on mobile devices (iOS and Android) that were originally developed for the PC or console.
Why Some Games Need 64-Bit Support
In the world of gaming, there has been a recent move by major publishers to release their games with 64-bit support. Why is this so? Let check it out.
Read This Before You Buy a Gamepad for Your PC
Are you looking to get a gamepad for your PC? You will want to read this guide first before you go shopping for the gamepad.
Pixel Piracy Review – A Great Pirate Game in the Making
Pixel Piracy is one great pirate game and had gotten good rating despite it is still in beta. Let’s check it out!
Top Raspberry Pi Games from the Pi Store
The Raspberry Pi isn’t a gaming powerhouse, but playing games on it is still possible and can be fun. Here are some of the top Raspberry Pi Games.
Win the Game of Your Choice! Participate and Stand to Win the PC game You Want!
We were glad to be able to team up with AllKeyShop to bring you this giveaway contest where you can stand to win the game of your choice, for free!
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Is Mobile Gaming Just as Much Fun or Just Not the Same? [Poll]
With gaming systems now entering the mobile market, is mobile gaming just as much fun or just not the same?
3 Inconvenient Truths About Gaming Computers
While building a gaming computer, many people have the wrong perception of the importance of PC gaming hardware choices. Let’s explore a few of these problems.
The Best Game Center Games on Mac
Now that Apple has finally brought Game Center to the desktop Mac, users can now play against iOS users and vice versa, but just what are the best games to play? Today we present you with a list of the best Game Center games on Mac.
How to Play Atari 2600 Games on Ubuntu
If you happened to be an Atari brat while you were growing up, you can now relieve your 8-bit glory days on your Linux machine. Stella is an Atari 2600 emulator that works on Linux, Mac OS X, Windows and even more obscure systems like IRIX. It provides a very accurate emulation of the classic gaming system, and plays nearly every game ever released for it.
Game For Linux: 0A.D Review
Real Time Strategy (RTS) game lovers may remember a game called Age Of Empires (AOE). The much awarded and loved game has inspired many other historical RTS games such as Rise Of Nations, Age Of Mythology etc. However, these games were Windows specific and Linux users always felt a void in the field of historical, […]
Humble Bundle For Android Is BACK Again!
Humble Bundle For Android is BACK again! If you are not aware, Humble Bundle is a game bundle where you can pay the amount you want to download the games for your OS. All the collected proceeding will be donated to charity of your choice (either the EFF of Child’s Play Charity). This time round, […]
Angry Birds Makes Its Way to Facebook, Just In Time For Valentine
Angry Birds is a worldwide gaming phenomenon that has swept the competition under the rug. Rovio announced that Angry Birds is now the most popular downloaded game in history, with over 700 million downloads worldwide! I’d say making Angry Birds, Angry Birds Seasons, and Angry Birds Rio all available on major smartphone platforms, as well […]
Steel Storm: Burning Retribution Review
Once in a while, an indie game comes out that reminds us that great games need not come from huge companies with large development budgets. Steel Storm was one such game, as my previous review of Steel Storm: Episode I highlighted. The developers of Steel Storm, Kot-in-Action Creative Artel are back again with the next installment, […]
Avadon: The Black Fortress – Highly Addictive RPG Game
I admit…I am a die hard RPG fans. I grew up on RPG games: Diablo, Final Fantasy, Baldur Gate, you name it and I had played them all. However, it has also been a long time that I last get addicted to a RPG game. Most of them are just not that good anymore. When […]
A Review of Red Eclipse, Free and Open Source FPS
The number of truly free and open source games available for download is small in general, but in terms of genre, first-person shooters (FPS) have plenty of representation. This is largely due to the 3D engines that have been released into the free software community, which lend themselves well to FPS games. The Cube Engine 2 is […]
M.A.R.S. – A Ridiculous Shooter, Indie Game Showcase
At MakeTechEasier, we have reviewed quite a handful of cross-platform indie games. The latest to catch our attention is M.A.R.S. – a ridiculous shooter (their words, not mine). Like some of the other favorites we have highlighted, M.A.R.S. is a 2D retro-style arcade game with some modern features like online multiplayer matches. The weird thing about […]