You also see what games other people are playing, and you consider playing them yourself.

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Once you've configured where your ROMs are located, you'll want to customize your controllers for playing games.

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You can browse live game video of games your friends are playing.

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The analog joysticks and shoulder buttons are in just the right place -- if you're used to playing console games, you'll be right at home.

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Whether you sit around all day playing video games or get up and move your bodies -- these are all the choices that will determine who you will become and what you can achieve.

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Are you ready to have a billion people around the world reading your articles, watching your videos and playing your games on mobile?

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