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  220.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-471684410422.gifthub.news/post/0385147296">Gesture-Based Controls for Mobile Games: A Usability Study</a></h2>
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  247.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-471684410422.gifthub.news/post/6349708512">Exploring Gender Dynamics in Competitive Esports Environments</a></h2>
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