Gaming today is more than just play. It means being immersed in fabulous universes; testing your reflexes against an imaginary opponent; interacting with friends, acquaintances, and strangers in strange environments; and solving complex, near-impossible puzzles.
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But whether you’re a weekend gamer or a top-of-the-field player, you can’t do your best unless you know what you’re doing and have the knowledge you need — the type of know-how to ensure that you really succeed at gaming.
This is where you’ll find a load of gaming tips and tricks — whether you use a console, a computer, or a phone, and whether you’re a master or are just starting out. We’ll also tell you how to get around some of the frustrations you may hit, like moving your games from one console to another or getting a refund for a package that just didn’t work out.
Good luck with your next game!
A list of things not to do based on what I did
Megan Farokhmanesh
A simple drag-and-drop process
Stefan Etienne and Alice Jovanée
TouchStadia turns your Android phone into everything you need
Megan Farokhmanesh
You may want to disable Automatic Downloads
Cameron Faulkner and Antonio G. Di Benedetto
You can still play the games you own and buy new ones
Cameron Faulkner and Antonio G. Di Benedetto
Which controllers are supported and which ones won’t work
Cameron Faulkner and Antonio G. Di Benedetto
Move your Guardians (and their loot) to a new platform
Cameron Faulkner and Alice Jovanée
If you don’t like your name, change it
Cameron Faulkner and Alice Jovanée
How to subscribe and where to find your games
Cameron Faulkner and Alice Jovanée
In-home or anywhere using the internet with a supported device
Stefan Etienne and Alice Jovanée
Xbox One, Elite 2, and Series X controllers can now all do this quick-swap trick
Jay Peters and Antonio G. Di Benedetto
A list of things not to do based on what I did
Megan Farokhmanesh
A simple drag-and-drop process
Stefan Etienne and Alice Jovanée
TouchStadia turns your Android phone into everything you need
Megan Farokhmanesh
You may want to disable Automatic Downloads
Cameron Faulkner and Antonio G. Di Benedetto
You can still play the games you own and buy new ones
Cameron Faulkner and Antonio G. Di Benedetto
Which controllers are supported and which ones won’t work
Cameron Faulkner and Antonio G. Di Benedetto
Move your Guardians (and their loot) to a new platform
Cameron Faulkner and Alice Jovanée
If you don’t like your name, change it
Cameron Faulkner and Alice Jovanée
How to subscribe and where to find your games
Cameron Faulkner and Alice Jovanée
In-home or anywhere using the internet with a supported device
Stefan Etienne and Alice Jovanée
Xbox One, Elite 2, and Series X controllers can now all do this quick-swap trick
Jay Peters and Antonio G. Di Benedetto
