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The PlayKorner Log

Dev diaries, game guides, and behind-the-scenes notes from the arcade. How the games get made — and how to win them.

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TX // 10 · PERFORMANCE SIGNAL LOCKED

Why Your High-End PC Might Still Be Holding You Back: 5 Lessons From HD OPTI

Jitter, controller polling and Windows background bloat — the invisible lag a three-grand rig can't buy its way out of, and how to close the gap without overclocking.

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TX // 09 · GEAR SIGNAL LOCKED
ROUNDUP

The 10 best gaming chairs in 2026

Ten chairs ranked — from the Secretlab Titan Evo to the Herman Miller Embody — each shown in a short clip, with who every chair is really for.

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TX // 08 · STRATEGY SIGNAL LOCKED
GUIDE

How to survive all 30 waves of Tower Defense

What each of the five towers is really for, the six enemy types, when to switch targeting modes, and where to spend your gold.

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TX // 07 · MERGE SIGNAL LOCKED
DEV LOG

Building Match Mania's merge physics in Matter.js

The per-frame double-merge bug, tier-scaled density, and the tiny upward nudge that makes a merge feel like a moment.

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