Gaming - The Bryant Review

Developer Interview

Building GameSieve for GOG: A Chat With the Developer

For some PC players, GOG is more than just another storefront. It’s the place where old favorite PC games are preserved instead of forgotten, where DRM-free still actually means something, and where games don’t disappear just because licensing got messy or trends moved on. It’s a platform

Steam Machine with a custom-built e-paper display on the front.

Gaming

Ensuring Value with the Steam Machine (and the one thing everyone's missing)

In the giant frenzy over Valve's black box, we're overlooking one key ingredient.

Gaming

The "Evolving RAM Market"

The coming storm threatens to engulf not just the entire PC market or even the entire gaming market, but the entire tech sector.

Retrospectives

The Last Truly Custom Nintendo: A 3DS Retrospective

The Last Glasses-Free Miracle There was nothing quite like the first time I tilted a Nintendo 3DS and saw the screen pop. No headset, no glasses, no trick of the light, just a little rectangular portal showing Mario leaping right out at me. It was weird, magical, and a little

Gaming

Kazeta: The Linux OS That Makes Modern Games Feel Like ’90s Consoles

Modern gaming is a complicated place. On PC and consoles alike, we’ve grown used to digital storefronts, cloud accounts, patches, launchers, updates, and all the small frictions that stand between buying a game and actually playing it. For many, it’s just ‘how things are now.’ But for Alkazar,

Emulation

The definitive guide to 3DS emulation on the Steam Deck (2025 update)

💡This article was originally published December 30th, 2024. It has been updated on June 3rd, 2025 since my original recommendation Lime3DS was merged with another emulator to form Azahar. The 3DS, one of my favorite handheld gaming systems. From the standard fare of Mario and Zelda titles to third party

Gaming

DOOM: The Dark Ages - Full Review

Two steps forward, three steps back

Gaming

How to play DOOM: The Dark Ages on your Steam Deck

Thanks to Bethesda and Keymailer.co, I was given early access to DOOM: The Dark Ages and I'm glad to be messing around with it. This is one of the biggest, most anticipated games of the year for me and I've been looking forward to trying

A Steam Deck OLED displaying every version of Proton available through Steam

Gaming

The Definitive Guide to Steam Play Tools

What is Proton and how is it different from GE-Proton? And what about Luxtorpeda? How do they work and how do you use them?

A Ness Amiibo points to the SP2 port on a GameCube with an sd2sp2 card laying on the desk near his pedestal.

nintendo

The sd2sp2 is Freakin' Neat

This solderless "mod chip" makes dumping and running your games a breeze!

Retrospectives

The Problems with Every Nintendo Console

Or "why I'm very concerned about the viability of the Switch 2."

Free Software

My game was a disappointment. Here's what I'm doing about it.

The code for my game Dudelings: Arcade Sportsball is now available on GitHub. I'm so very excited about this since I've been an outspoken and public advocate of free software for over a decade. Now? I've got my own FOSS project. But the road

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