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From extra content to extra revenue: DLC works best for strategy games

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Top image: Europa Universalis IV expansion, Lions of the North Downloadable content (DLC) has become an essential tool for game developers and publishers. It enhances the gameplay experience, provides additional content, and attracts new players. On average, the 56 DLC releases for strategy games increased MAU by +30.5%

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Meet CliCli, the next big user-generated games content platform

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For as long as PC games have existed, the boundary between developer and fan has been blurred. Players have been building their own content since the dawn of computer games, as seen in the many mods and game modes created from other titles. The latest platform to enter this fray is Singapore’s CliCli.

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Trends that shape the future of the PC & console market according to Newzoo

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Top image by Freepik The games industry has been one of the most resilient and profitable sectors in the entertainment industry. According to Newzoo’s PC & Console Gaming Report , the PC and console market still outperformed previous forecasts despite a slight decline of revenue (-2,2% year over year) in 2022.

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Video games is no longer the biggest entertainment medium in the UK

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The the first time in over ten years, video games is not the UK's biggest entertainment medium. ERA, which is the UK trade body representing video, music and games retailers, says that revenue made by video games in the UK reached £4.74 billion, a rise of 2.9% over the year before. Read more

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How to Improve PC Performance for Gaming [Ultimate Guide]

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Windows 11 is one of the most flexible gaming platforms. Players can upgrade desktop PCs by adding more RAM and better graphics cards. Doing that is one surefire way to improve Windows PC gaming performance. However, players can also enhance PC gaming performance in various ways without upgrading hardware components.

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Limiting CPU Threads for Better Game Performance

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Many PC games are designed around an eight-core console with an assumption that their software threading system ‘just works’ on all PCs, especially. Software resource contention: Locks and atomics can have much higher latency when accessed by many threads concurrently, adding to the memory pressure.

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Team Fortress 2 Crashing on Pc: How To Fix It

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Team Fortress 2 is a first-person shooter video game that’s multiplayer and distributed via Steam. The game experiences constant updates and new releases like maps, items, game modes, and community maps to improve the gaming experience for players. After the process is complete, restart your PC to apply changes.

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