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Because its Halloween, like any responsible and correctly-functioning adult, Ive been looking forspooky video gamesto play.

The devilishly good

Lets start off with the things that really impressed me.

Red Dead Redemption Undead Nightmare played on an ROG Ally X handheld

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Controls that feel like youre wading waist-deep through particularly bloated zombie guts is all part of the charm.

And there were times when the game looked gorgeous.

Perhaps most surprisingly, however, I was perhaps most impressed with the speakers of the ROG Ally X.

Artwork from Red Dead Redemption Undead Nightmare

It made me wish that Rockstar would go back to releasing more than one game per decade.

And then we get to the ugly and the nightmare that is usingWindows 11on a handheld gadget.

LaunchingSteamfrom the Armoury Crate interface was easy enough.

Artwork from Red Dead Redemption Undead Nightmare

I left it for a while.

And then a bit longer.

Clicking that, it was a window asking to drop in the Rockstar launcher.

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I then had to sign in to my Rockstar account.

After finding my details, I then entered them in, painfully slowly by tapping the onscreen keyboard.

Its a real shame.

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And thats just not good enough.

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