Gaming Archives - #RetroModernDuo

Why PlayStation and Xbox Missed the Handheld Market—And How Steam Deck Found Its Sweet Spot

by iammannyj | Mar 12, 2025 | Gaming

It’s fascinating to see how the gaming landscape has shifted, especially with the rise of the Steam Deck. While PlayStation and Xbox have been busy pushing high-end consoles with ever-increasing price tags, they’ve completely overlooked the handheld market. Sure, the...

The Accidental Wasteland Wanderer: Amazon Luna and Fallout 3

by iammannyj | Jul 24, 2024 | Gaming

Anyone else ever get sucked into a gaming rabbit hole by pure accident? Yep, that was me the other day. What started as a simple afternoon of tech tinkering – organizing cables, installing Amazon Luna on the LG TV – somehow morphed into a 2.5-hour Fallout 3...

How Do I Beat Leonine Misbegotten? A Newbie’s Journey into Elden Ring

by iammannyj | Jul 15, 2024 | Gaming

A Gilded Greatshield Anyone? Watching my son delve into Elden Ring has been an experience in itself. The game is undeniably immersive, boasting stunning visuals and intricate design. We’re clearly on a steep learning curve, though! It seems we’ve hit a...

Goodbye Forza Horizon 4?

by iammannyj | Jun 26, 2024 | Gaming

It’s heartbreaking to hear that Forza Horizon 4 will be delisted due to licensing issues. As avid fans of racing games, from endless hours in Burnout Paradise on PS3 to Need For Speed and even Ford Racing on PS1, this news hits hard. The thrill of racing and the...