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Why do video game framerates need to be so much higher than TV and cinema framerates?

What are the differences between the different anti-aliasing / multisampling settings?

What are the Key Gameplay Differences between Valve's DOTA 2 vs League of Legends?

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How to tell if there is a spy on my head?

Why can't I travel between these systems with wavy connecting lines?

How do I sleep or skip nights?

What are the tradeoffs for tall vs. wide empires?

What keyboard shortcuts are in Terraria?

What are the precise requirements of the "Model of a Modern Major-General" achievement in Civilisation 5?

When can I get Covetous Shen's conversations for the Everybody Loves Shen achievement?

What are all the Vigor combos?

How the hell am I supposed to survive in the underworld?

Where can I check which difficulty bracket I'm in?

How can I click to walk to a mob, instead of attacking it?

How can one gain the Dota 2 achievements?

Which ending to Deus Ex: HR is considered the canonical one?

What do observers do in eSports?

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Can you still earn Steam achievements after victory?

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