… Sign in to your GameRant account Xbox has confirmed some major changes are coming to consoles, with potentially game-changing implications. Starting today, some Xbox Insiders will be able to access a preview of the new console experiences coming to the Xbox family of consoles. …
… Xbox Console Exclusives Will be Clearly Stated From the Start Although Gears of War: E-Day will be an Xbox console-exclusive title once it arrives on October 6, that will not necessarily apply to some of Microsoft's upcoming releases. …
… Sony similarly raised prices for PlayStation 5 consoles in April, with the standard disc drive version of the console now retailing for $649.99, though the company previously stated it would have enough consoles to last throughout the 2026 calendar year. …
… The recognizable brands coming to the console will likely help to attract fans to the console, with more popular brands arriving each year. …
… Sign in to your GameRant account Microsoft is rolling out another Xbox Series X/S console update, and this one is aimed at making some of the smaller parts of the console experience a little more useful, while fixing a handful of bugs to boot. …
… Games that release only on a specific console have often been among the biggest "console sellers" for their respective platforms, with some of gaming's most popular franchises, such as Halo and God of War , beginning as console exclusives. …
… Moreover, console production costs have started to skyrocket, and having a consumer base that will likely wait for the next PS5 exclusive to drop on PC rather than go out and buy a console may not be the best business move. …
… It'll be interesting to see if the next-gen Xbox Helix console intends to improve on any of the software updates coming to Xbox Series X/S consoles or, if like the transition from Xbox One to Xbox Series X/S, Microsoft keeps the "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" model for its Xbox console software. …
… Not supported on Xbox consoles Up to 1000Hz polling rate PC only. Not supported on Xbox consoles Custom profile switch Fire Ring - RGB lighting joysticks 3.5mm audio jack and audio adjustment Battery Life: 18 hours with 4–5 hours charging time
… With PS5 consoles more expensive than ever before , it's especially important that Sony continues to support the console with big new game releases. …