Skip to main content
  1. Home
  2. Gaming

Gaming

Presented by
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20 Anniversary Edition Hands On

Microsoft’s Xbox handheld plans resurface with a mysterious new logo

A new Xbox Handheld logo has appeared on several official game pages, raising questions about whether it simply flags compatibility with existing Windows handhelds or hints at a first-party console still in the works.
Adult, Male, Man

Black Ops and Black Ops 2 PS5 ports could cost $80 before DLC

Computer Hardware, Electronics, Hardware

Can an ice machine cool an Nvidia RTX GPU at gaming? A wild mod job proves it can

epic games logo

Epic is improving its game launcher with a long overdue speed boost and plenty of new features

BenQ AI Gaming Monitor Filters

Forget RTX filters. BenQ’s gaming monitor does the pretty stuff itself

Geoff Keighley holding DualSense.

Sony’s wild PSN login patent could turn the DualSense into a security gatekeeper

Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild official artwork

This study found a surprising mental health perk hiding in your game library

Grand Theft Auto 5

GTA 6 may be far away, so Rockstar gave GTA 5 a fresh coat of paint

GTA 6 cover art

GTA 6 pre-orders open June 25 as Rockstar ramps up its launch campaign

Adult, Male, Man

Two of Call of Duty’s greatest games are finally coming to modern PlayStations

Unreal Engine 5.8 AI integration featured

Epic Games just took a big step toward AI-built games with Unreal Engine 5.8

Stop Killing Games Logo Banner

EU won’t force publishers to keep games playable, but the Stop Killing Games fight isn’t over

Original Series
Roblox-Kids-accounts-Parental-controls

Roblox now offers age-based accounts for your kids with additional parental controls

Roblox Kids and Roblox Select accounts are now live globally, bringing age-based protections, stricter content filters, and expanded parental controls for users under 16.
Person, Computer Hardware, Electronics

Android 17 is about to make gaming on foldables way better

Android 17 is doubling down on mobile gaming with a new foldable-friendly layout, customizable controller mappings, and performance tweaks aimed at reducing stutters.
Senua screengrab

Xbox is reportedly closing the studio behind Hellblade merely days after showing off its next game

Xbox is reportedly closing Ninja Theory, the studio behind the Hellblade series, just days after it announced a new game at the Xbox Games Showcase.
Xbox logo

You may soon be able to split your Xbox purchases into installments

Code spotted on the Xbox website suggests Microsoft is preparing buy now, pay later integrations with Klarna and PayPal, letting users split the cost of games and hardware into installments.
God of War: Laufey

God of War Laufey could land in the first half of 2027

A new report claims the rumored God of War spin-off focused on Faye, also known as Laufey, could launch in the first half of 2027.
MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Price Featured

The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ shows up as the future of gaming handhelds, but its price is just painful

The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ has reportedly been listed for $1,699, making Intel's latest handheld one of the most expensive portable gaming PCs yet.
EA Advertising Main Cover

EA just launched a new business that wants to sneak ads naturally in your games

EA has launched EA Advertising, a new business that will bring brands directly into gameplay through dynamic in-game integrations and live experiences.
Super Mario Bros Sealed Copy

A Nintendo Super Mario Bros. copy just sold for a staggering $3 million

A sealed copy of Super Mario Bros. for the NES has sold for $3 million, setting a new record for the video game collecting market.
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20 Bundle with XREAL R1 20th Anniversary Edition

I tried ASUS’ ROG Xbox Ally X20, and the 171-inch screen changes everything

The ROG Xbox Ally X20’s OLED upgrade is nice, but after trying the bundled AR glasses, the bigger screen was the part I kept thinking about.
Biggest Glowups at Computex 2026

From Handhelds to Monitors, these were the biggest glow-ups at Computex 2026

After going hands-on at Computex 2026, these four tech categories stood out for redefining monitors, handheld gaming, creator laptops, and ARM computing with meaningful innovations.
Mario Kart World plays on a Nintendo Switch 2 screen.

Nintendo just made life harder for Switch 2 scalpers

Nintendo is tightening Switch 2 sales in Japan with a new 50-hour playtime requirement and a one-console-per-account limit, aiming to stop scalpers from buying cheaper Japanese units and reselling them overseas.
Steam Machine Angled Shot

Your first look at the Steam Machine may be just days away

A new leak claims Valve has sent Steam Machine review units out, with an embargo lifting after June 23.
Intel Arc G3 Extreme Hands On with Acer Predator Atlas 8

Intel’s Arc G3 Extreme could be the plot twist handheld gaming needed

I went hands-on with Intel's Arc G3 Extreme-powered MSI Claw and Acer Predator Atlas at Computex, and the future of handheld gaming looks seriously promising.
Xbox Logo

Xbox’s next era may start with a painful question about console prices

Xbox is putting unusual pressure on its own console business, and a new Xbox Wire post gives players a clear reason to watch for an Xbox price hike. Microsoft says storage and memory prices are climbing fast, while Xbox can’t currently make as many consoles as players want to buy. It also says the business […]
Steam gift cards.

Steam is ending gift cards because scammers were raising too much hell

Steam Gift Cards are disappearing from store shelves. Valve says scammers kept finding ways to abuse physical cards despite warnings, retail restrictions, and other anti-fraud measures.
Steam Machine Angled Shot

Valve’s Steam Machine could arrive by June 29 if this fan theory is right

A Redditor spotted a pattern in Valve’s past FCC filings, and it may offer the clearest clue yet about when the Steam Machine will launch.
BenQ ZOWIE Lab Gaming Mouse Test

BenQ’s ZOWIE is treating gaming gear like sports science, and I love it as an esports fan

Inside BenQ’s ZOWIE lab, I saw how gaming mice and monitors are shaped by sports science, player data, and the tiny margins that decide competitive matches.
Resident Evil Veronica Trailer

Resident Evil Veronica revives Code Veronica for a new nightmare in 2027

Capcom has finally announced Resident Evil Veronica, a modern remake of Code: Veronica that brings Claire Redfield’s Rockfort Island nightmare back in 2027.
Gears of War E-Day Exclusive to Xbox Consoles

The return of Xbox exclusives starts with Gears of War and Clockwork Revolution

Microsoft confirms Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution will be Xbox console exclusives, with both also coming to PC and Game Pass
DOOM The Dark Ages Revelations

The Slayer is returning in DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations with a deadly new toy

Bethesda has revealed DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations, a new campaign expansion launching July 7 with fresh levels, demons, playable flashbacks, and a nasty Chain Spear.
Xbox logo

Every game confirmed for day-one Game Pass release at Xbox Games Showcase 2026

Microsoft confirmed 17 games coming to Game Pass on their launch days at Xbox Games Showcase 2026, with releases spanning from this summer through Spring 2027.
Halo Campaign Evolved featured

You can now pre-order Halo: Campaign Evolved, and it’s arriving sooner than you think

Halo Studios has confirmed a July 28 launch for Halo: Campaign Evolved, the full remake of the original 2001 campaign, alongside a three-mission prequel arc called Operation: METEORITE. Pre-orders are live now starting at $49.99.
Senua screengrab

Ninja Theory’s Senua will give Hellblade fans the gameplay they’ve been asking for

Ninja Theory revealed Senua at the Xbox Games Showcase, a 2027 action-adventure that trades the Hellblade series' tight linear structure for broader combat and an interconnected world.
Series X

Xbox is celebrating 25 years with a translucent green special edition Series X console

Microsoft has unveiled the limited-edition Xbox Series X25 and matching controller, celebrating Xbox’s 25th anniversary with a nostalgic translucent green retro-inspired design.
Avatar: The Last Airbender RPG

The big-budget Avatar: The Last Airbender RPG has reportedly been cancelled

A reportedly ambitious AAA Avatar: The Last Airbender RPG has been cancelled, ending hopes for a large-scale open-world adventure in the beloved animated universe.
Steam Machine with Steam Controller

Steam Machine confirmed to land this summer, but we’re still in the dark about its price

Valve says Steam Machine ships this summer, but it still hasn’t revealed the price. The new Verified program helps explain game support, while buyers wait for the details that affect the upgrade decision.

Gaming News

Gaming Guides

Nintendo

Gaming Features