Beat Games with Edge Game Assist

IAN EVENDEN

YOU’LL NEED THIS MICROSOFT’S NEW GAME BAR WIDGET comes to the rescue of in-game web searchers FOR MANY YEARS, almost as long as there’s been an easily accessible internet and PCs could run two apps at once, gamers have been dumping themselves out of their games in order to search for info. Even in the era of cellphones that are themselves little supercomputers, people have preferred to use the desktop browser to look up cheat codes, boss weak spots, and more. While games are generally more forgiving of you hitting the Windows key or Alt-Tab, it’s still possible to get in a situation where the game refuses to restart after you switch back into it. This leaves gamers with a feeling of jeopardy—is the information you glean from switching to…

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