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How To Play Flash Games with Ruffle Emulator
Always get a kick out of the names of some of these emulators. Ruffle ( https://ruffle.rs/ ) seeks to solve the missing link to play all those defunct (not really) Flash games we used to be able to play in the browser…
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How To Keep Track of Wins and Losses with Multiple Players with Multi Counter mobile app
Last Thanksgiving (I know, this is going back a bit lol), we held an impromptu pinball tournament at home where we needed to keep track of three players and who won the best of 7 games between the three of us. A quick…
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How To Clean hard to reach pinball playfield places with Pinsnake
Pulled the trigger on my first PINSNAKE ( https://www.pinsnake.com/ ) to help clean those hard to reach places on the pinball machines. At the same time picked up the extra 3-pack of towels that go with the Pinsnake.…
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How To Create a Facebook Marketplace Ad to sell your Games
Having never done this before, decided to write down the steps to sell my son's three game systems for him on Facebook Marketplace. Let's go through the steps. STEP 1. Navigate to the Facebook Marketplace home here:…
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How To Create Your Own Comic Book Online with AI using Dashtoon
Can't draw, but always wished you could create your own comic book? Dashtoon ( https://dashtoon.com/ ) is an AI generator that seeks to allow that sort of creation. Similar to Suno for music and a bunch of different…
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Avengers: Infinity Quest Novice Strategies
One of my most want to play more, underplayed Stern Spike 2 pins to date, Keith Elwin designed Stern pins is Avengers: Infinity Quest . From my limited personal gameplay, watching gameplay and reading comments from…
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Here's how to tumble and re-use pinballs -- does it make sense?
Since our family purchased three new pinball machines in 2024 and we've played literally thousands of games on them so far, we're starting to amass a collection of used pinballs. Next thoughts were: what to do with all…
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How To Play Classic Everquest - the 1999 version on Fan-Run Servers
Those of us gamers, maybe one of you reading, may fondly remember the very first time they played MMORPG Everquest in 1999. It was a surreal and, literally, game-changing experience. It was like playing Dungeons and…
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How to improve your mental health? Play open world games, says ridiculously small study
Don't think we've given up to hyperbolic headlines, there really is a study saying open world games are good for our mental health. Really. "It seems that both the autonomy given to players in open-world games, and the…
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Happy Thanksgiving 2024 + How To Filter Steam for Free Games by User Rating
Here is wishing all readers celebrating Thanksgiving a very joyful holiday. As a treat, let's learn how to filter Steam for Free Games by User Rating. Reference: Here's How I Find Great Free Games on Steam (msn.com)…
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How to read the comic book backstory for Uncanny X-Men "Days of Future Past" Issue #141 and 142
With the new Stern Pinball machine The Uncanny X-Men being announced this week (see: The Uncanny X-Men Wishlist vs. Reality +FX Tournaments + Humpday Wednesday #59 ), I wanted to go back and read the storyline for "Days…
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How To Track Stern Spike 2 Pinballs Not Played
After tracking down all 24 of the Stern Spike 2 pinball machines to play, there is an even greater challenge: playing each different version of them: pro, premium and LE (in some cases, SLE). I've played and even ranked…
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How To Play Games to Increase Pattern Recognition
Sometimes articles that seem to have nothing to do with a topic we focus on here at PGM -- GAMES -- bring some kind of tie-in. Billionaires and successful CEOs have extraordinary pattern recognition. Want to improve…
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Stern Jaws Shark Hunter Challenge Advanced Strategy - How To Achieve Level 6+
Happy 4th of July to all who celebrate! It's looking like Stern Pinball is going all-in with Jaws this week celebrating with several Insider Connected quests and challenges, see: More Jaws July 2024 Insider Connected…
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Steam Best Feature for Those with Good Internet Connection? Remote Play
Want to play a Steam game with a friend on Steam/PC without them having to buy it? Totally legit and supported by many developers, but not available on every single game, unfortunately. On Sunday's, PGM Member Gamer_Nix…
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How to Play Stern Pinball Jaws Shark Hunter Challenge Worldwide Video Mode Leaderboard Competition March 13 - March 31, 2024
A somewhat stealthy addition from Stern Pinball for their Insider Connected dropped in the middle of March 2024 for their very first ever (correct if wrong in comments) video mode leaderboard via the official site:…
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How to Earn Multiple March Machine Mania 2024 Badges Each Week
Want to learn how to earn multiple Stern Pinball March Machine Mania 2024 badges? We're diving much deeper into this unique Stern Pinball Insider Connected (IC) event in this detailed article (also see the initial…
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How to Remove Microsoft Copilot from Gaming PC Toolbar
Skynet it's not (yet), but everything has to start somewhere. Would you prefer not to have AI assistance on your Windows gaming PC that you never asked for? For older readers, think Clippy on Steroids in 2024 -- and…
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How To Use Game Streaming Services to Decide Which Games to Buy
We continue to be more than casual fans of game streaming services here at PGM, but with a wary eye when it comes to ownership of games versus renting (more on that later in this article). We also can/will cancel game…
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2024 Resolution: Play ALL My Unplayed PC Games + How To Create Dynamic Unplayed Steam Collection
When it comes to New Year's Resolutions, the first step is to actually make a resolution. Mine for 2024 is pretty straightforward: just play every unplayed PC game. Not just Steam, btw, but GOG, Amazon Prime Gaming,…
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Windows 11 Turns On Bitlocker Encryption By Default Reducing SSD Performance by as much as 45%, How To Check Status and Turn Off
SSD drives are used a lot by gamers on Windows PCs and at least some reading this are using Windows 11 on their computers. Here is something to check that could be negatively impacting your SSD performance in Windows…
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How to Spend Steam Points for Halloween and/or Other Profile Items
Halloween is a time of dressing up and wearing costumes whether it be for attending social events and/or when younger, trick or treating. This is a perfect time to tune up your Steam profile with virtual costumes. Every…
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How Artwork is Applied To Stern Pinball Machines
That artwork on the side of Stern's Foo Fighter's is pretty snazzy, isn't it? Stern Pinball has their own TikTok account ( https://www.tiktok.com/@sternpinball ) and post videos here and there. The following shows how…
