![]() ![]() The reason to switch to GX while gaming isn't in the looks. Most of that, of course, is possible using standard Chrome and Opera-style business browsers, though it takes a lot more clicking around and the installation of extensions. The small cosmetic touches are thoughtful you can edit how the tiles on Speed Dial animate when you mouse over, for example, and import your desktop image as the browser background with a click. The browser is black, with a neon-line theme that can be customized just a little or a lot. Links to sites like Discord and YouTube are built in to get you started (and can be edited.) The one-line Google search integration is clean and custom. All the bookmarks and the tiles on the "Speed Dial" launch page that comes up when you open a new tab could be tailored just to my gaming interests - the database sites, subReddits and YouTube channels I hit most often. I found that using GX in that second, standalone role truly makes it more convenient while gaming. "Six weeks in terms of GX is not satisfactory," Kocemba said. It does include all the basic features of the typical Opera browser, but it's a new product and will have its own update cycle, likely more frequent than Opera's reliable six-weeks-for-new-content cadence. It's designed to run in the background (for single-screen gamers) or on a second screen. The positioning of Opera GX as your browser-alongside-your-regular browser frees it from the need to serve all your daily business needs to focus on just what you need while you're playing. ![]() The Opera GX's Chroma-enabled color control lets you pick from custom colors or design your own. The game experience will be degraded. We're a browser company, so we can fight that problem." But what happens if you're browsing and you're playing games at the same time? In that case, the browser is the game's worst enemy. "They take as much CPU as possible to make your browsing as fast and smooth as possible. "If you think about browsers, they are not very polite," Kocemba said. It can just be your main browser while you game. The gamer-oriented features are more than just cosmetic, and the company has a brilliant positioning strategy, easing those Google withdrawal pangs for Chrome users (and regular vanilla-flavored Opera, with its built-in ad block and VPN): This doesn't need to be your main browser. I spent some time hands-on with Opera GX, and it's everything you would expect from the Norway browser-and-artificial intelligence company: slick, stylish and speedy. But when we started looking into it more precisely, there were some things we could do for gamers. After a while, we came up with a pretty solid set of changes that were not possible to be achieved by any other browser. It looks fresh, a little bit different, but still very familiar." For pride month 2023, instead of making their logo rainbow like most companies/corporations do, the Opera GX Twitter account made their profile picture two men kissing."At first, sounded really weird.Characters they have released animated wallpapers of so far include Rebecca from Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. You can vote in their polls to decide what kind of animated browser wallpaper they'll officially release.The design for GX-Chan was inspired by the art of Merryweather Media.On December 28, they made an animated wallpaper of C9 Vienna. This wallpaper was free and could be acquired via browser extension. On December 23, 2022, Opera announced the official release of an animated Shylily wallpaper. On November 26, 2022, they sponsored HarleyTBS. On May 25, 2022, Opera sponsored MissClick, Runebee, BananaRex, BaerTaffy, Toadskii and JWantedL to take part in their Battle of the Streamers. ![]() Opera's official Minecraft SMP includes Retrospect and Ardy. On April 12, 2022, Opera GX announced Opera Village, a contest where 2 winners would win a trip to Andorra and live in their first prototype home. On June 20, 2022, they announced that for their birthday livestream they would be featuring original music and animation from Lofi Girl. Opera regularly hosts giveaways and contests of expensive tech-related products and money. While most of the videos are in English, a few are in Polish. The channel's content ranges from satirical advertisements for unbreakable peripherals (dubbed "Anger Controllers"), to vlogs and videos of playing games such as Overwatch 2 and Elden Ring. ![]()
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