May was a catastrophic month for PlayStation and Xbox sales in the U.S., driven by price rises that have clearly had a significant impact on consumer interest in buying a new console. Sony raised the ...

Microsoft has announced a new limited-edition Xbox Series X console variant inspired by the original Xbox. The console will sport a translucent Xbox green shell, allowing you to see all of the ...

The anniversary-edition console includes an Xbox button that lights up green and a translucent green controller. The anniversary-edition console includes an Xbox button that lights up green and a ...

In 2018, we lamented as Nintendo officially replaced the Virtual Console—its long-running line of downloadable classic games on the Wii and Wii U—with time-limited access to a set of games through a ...

PC vs console gaming debates in 2026 are more heated than ever, with RTX 50-series PCs delivering 8K 240Hz ray-traced visuals clashing against PS6 and next-gen Xbox standardized experiences. PC vs ...

Xbox has been losing the gaming console war for years, as declining hardware sales struggle to compete against the Nintendo Switch and Sony's PlayStation. The past year has seen layoffs, price hikes ...

As much as console makers might prefer otherwise, the market has spoken — and it doesn’t seem to be asking for double the teraflops every seven years. (Yes, we know, there are dozens of you who are.) ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're a person who enjoys the social side of online gaming, this product launch is not for you. Board was designed by entrepreneur Brynn ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Following the announcement that Halo: Campaign Evolved will be ...

Growing up in the 1990s, my parents refused to buy me a Sega Genesis or Super Nintendo. They thought it was a waste of money since I already had the Nintendo Entertainment System. To folks who had ...

Setting your PlayStation 5 as your primary console ensures other users on that system can access your digital games and PlayStation Plus benefits. This includes offline access to your library and ...

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