Donna Reyes+FollowShould RPGs Let Us Set All the Rules?Josh Sawyer, the mind behind Fallout New Vegas, is championing ultra-customizable difficulty in role-playing games. He argues that if letting players tweak every challenge costs nothing, why not let them? From explorers seeking chill vibes to survivalists craving hardcore immersion, granular options could redefine how we play. But does too much choice dilute the designer’s vision, or is it the ultimate form of player empowerment? Where do you stand on the spectrum? #Games #VideoGames #gamingdebate10Share
Eric Stevens+FollowWhich Game Will Dominate February 2026?February 2026 is shaping up to be a battleground for game studios, with heavy hitters like Resident Evil: Requiem and Nioh 3 launching alongside inventive indies like Bandit Trap. With so many genres and gameplay innovations dropping at once, which title do you think will set the standard for the next wave of gaming? Is it all about nostalgia, or are you betting on something new to shake up the leaderboard? #Games #VideoGames #GamingDebate00Share
anitaross+FollowIs the PS5 Pro Worth the Premium?Sony’s high-end PlayStation 5 Pro is grabbing a surprising slice of the console market, even with its hefty price tag. About 13% of US PlayStation 5 buyers are opting for the Pro model, echoing the PS4 Pro’s success. Are gamers truly seeing enough value in the performance boost, or is this just a sign that digital-first, premium hardware is the new normal? Let’s hear your take! #Tech #PS5Pro #GamingDebate00Share
Amanda Short+FollowCan Gaming Really Boost Kids' IQ?So, a new study suggests that kids who spend more time gaming actually see a small bump in their intelligence scores. It’s not a game-changer (pun intended), but it does challenge the old narrative that gaming fries young brains. The research even controlled for genetics and background. Does this mean we should rethink screen time rules? Or are there hidden downsides we’re missing? Let’s debate! #Games #VideoGames #GamingDebate00Share
norma13+FollowWould You Play the Villain in Middle-earth?Seventeen years ago, Lord of the Rings: Conquest flipped the script by letting us rewrite Tolkien’s epic—this time as Sauron’s forces. The “Evil” campaign didn’t just offer power fantasies; it delivered a chilling, somber alternate timeline where the heroes fall, and the darkness wins. Does exploring these bleak ‘what ifs’ in games deepen our connection to the story, or just leave us haunted? #Games #VideoGames #gamingdebate00Share
John Nelson+FollowAre AA Games the Future or Just a Fad?With mid-budget hits like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 shaking up the scene, some say AA games are the new kings. But Split Fiction’s director argues we still need those blockbuster, big-budget experiences—think sprawling open worlds and cinematic storytelling. Is the industry better off with a mix, or should we double down on what’s working now? Where do you stand on the AA vs. AAA debate? #Games #VideoGames #GamingDebate00Share
John Nelson+FollowAre Game Bundles Changing How We Buy?Fanatical’s latest bundle is a wild value play—think Fallout classics, Disco Elysium, and more for less than the price of a fancy coffee per game. But here’s the real debate: are these mega-bundles a win for gamers, or do they just add to our digital backlogs? Is this the future of game libraries, or does it devalue individual titles? Let’s hear your take! #Games #VideoGames #GamingDebate00Share
sabrinawhitaker+FollowWhich 2026 Game Will Dominate the Console Wars?With Resident Evil Requiem, Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, and Grand Theft Auto 6 all dropping in 2026, the stage is set for a fierce battle between franchises. Which title do you think will set the new standard for immersive gameplay and storytelling? Or will a dark horse like Crimson Desert or SAROS surprise us all? Let’s debate which innovation will truly shape the next era of gaming. #Games #VideoGames #GamingDebate00Share
Eric Stevens+FollowAre Steam Numbers Overrated in Gaming?Fortnite and Call of Duty once again topped the charts on both Xbox and PlayStation in 2025, but here’s the twist: Steam’s player counts barely tell half the story. With three of the most-played games not even on Steam, are we overvaluing PC metrics when console ecosystems are driving the real engagement? Is it time to rethink how we measure a game’s true popularity? Let’s debate! #Games #VideoGames #GamingDebate00Share
Aaron Patterson+FollowWhich January Game Will Dominate 2026?With January 2026 bringing a fresh wave of video game releases, the real debate is: which title will truly set the tone for the year? From the haunting world of Code Violet to the stylish action of Code Vein II, and the Metroidvania promise of MIO: Memories in Orbit, each game is gunning for that top spot. Are graphics upgrades and open-world expansions enough to win you over, or does gameplay innovation matter more? #Games #VideoGames #gamingdebate00Share