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PC vs Console Gaming: Everything You Need to Know

One of the highly discussed topics in gaming forums is whether PC gaming is better than console gaming. It’s nearly impossible to give a quick answer to this question without assessing each platform’s pros and cons. Most sober-minded gamers acknowledge that each platform has its unique qualities that appeal to gamers. Read on to find out everything you need to know about PC vs console gaming.

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Are Video Games A Worthwhile Investment?

Are video games worth the investment? The video game industry has risen in popularity over the last 20 or so years. As consoles advance and game makers market to adults more than children, the trend has become a permanent part of pop culture all over the world. There are a number of reasons that people play video games. There are casual gamers, storyline enthusiasts, brand ambassadors, video game influencers, and even professional gamers that have turned gaming into a full-time profession.

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Repairing New X-Box and Playstation Consoles

With the Sony PS5 and Xbox Series X finally out on the market, it makes sense that people will spend hours if not days getting their game on. As sturdy as these consoles are made to be, it is inevitable that at least a few will land in the repair shop over the next year. This can be due to excessive gameplay, accidental drops, or even hardware that has malfunctioned due to no fault of the user at all.

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Parents Holiday Gaming Gift Guide

Are you looking for the essential details on what gifts to buy for the 2020 holiday season? Holiday shopping can be challenging when you’re a parent and all your kids do is play games. It’s even more difficult when your kids happen to have a special interest and you aren’t “in the know” about where to start. Nobody wants to buy their kids The Wrong Thing This Year, and many parents want to make sure the gift is age-appropriate. Just for you, we made the ultimate parents holiday gaming gift guide containing the hottest games for 2020.

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Gamers Black Friday Sales 2020!

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Gamers Omaha & Lincoln NE  – Game Store

Gamers is a video game specialty store featuring new and used games, consoles, accessories, electronics, retro games, and other related gaming products. We buy video game products so you can upgrade your collection to the items you want now. Contact us today.

Come into one of our three locations in Nebraska on Black Friday to get HUGE discounts on video games! We price match and beat competitors like Gamestops Black Friday sales!

Xbox Series X Specs and Features

With the Xbox Series X’s November 10th release date only a few weeks away, gamers worldwide are frothing for their first look at this revolutionary new platform. With processing speeds, graphics, and gameplay approaching PC-quality, we’re all expecting a decent package from Microsoft this winter.

Microsoft has certainly been less cryptic with releasing details on the Series X than Sony’s strategy with the PS5. In this review, we’ll unpack the specs and features of the new offering from Xbox.

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PS5 Console Specs and Features

Gamers worldwide watched with bated breath as Sony unveiled its design for the PlayStation 5 in June. Sony took the market by surprise, offering two versions of the coming console. The standard and digital versions look impressive, and we’re excited to get our hands on one of the first models.

With Xbox Series X launching around the same time, we can expect another heated console war between Microsoft and Sony this Christmas. In this post, we’ll unpack the specs and features surrounding the highly anticipated launch of the PS5.

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Xbox Series X vs PS5 Console Differences

With Xmas coming up, gamers worldwide have something to look forward to this festive season. Both Microsoft and Sony intend to launch its next-gen console in the second week of November. Microsoft’s Xbox Series X hits stores on November 10th, with Sony’s PS5 following on the 12th.

It’s the first time the two companies are launching products in the same week, and we can expect this round of the console wars to be the decider between the two gaming giants. Both consoles plan to enter the market with a $500 price tag. With similar price points and release dates, we’re going to get a look at how the market responds to each brand.

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Benefits of Playing Video Games

According to scientific research video games are considered a sport, and we all know that sports are good for your health. It may be hard to mesh video games as a positive activity after “experts” claiming too much screen time is harmful.

While we can all agree that a healthy mix of time outside and time on the screen are needed, playing video games is actually must better for the brain and your overall than you have been told. Let’s dive more into this to find out exactly how this is true, and which types of games are most beneficial.

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