The PlayStation 5 gets a(nother) major price hike
…U.S. – $249.99 U.K. – £219.99 Europe – €249.99 Japan – ¥39,980 That's a $50 price increase for the Portal, which launched in 2023. Analysts expected gaming hardware prices…
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The Switch 2's long-awaited Overwatch port is lacking, fans say
… "We are aware of an issue with the FPS limit on the Nintendo Switch 2 being lower than intended," the company said in a post on the game's forums . "We are working on a patch to resolve this issue." As is the case with any major update, there will be bugs. …
Capcom has three massive surprises coming to Switch 2 in 2026
… Capcom is continuing its enthusiastic support for the Switch 2 with two further ports: Onimusha: Way of the Sword , which will be released alongside other versions of the game on Sep. 25; and 2024 role-playing game Dragon's Dogma 2 , which comes in a new expanded version, subtitled Dark Arisen . …
Steam Deck gets shocking new price hike from Valve
… The new prices are a major increase, but not only do PC games tend to be cheaper, there are constant seasonal sales. Valve also does not charge for its multiplayer, nor does it offer a subscription service for games. …
A major Mortal Kombat 2 movie "death" doesn't mean the end for a fan-favorite character
… Though it’s unclear whether he’s dead -dead after his final encounter with Shao Kahn, Liu Kang has been killed off in Mortal Kombat games before with major repercussions. …
35 years ago, a forgotten Sega console laid the groundwork for Valve’s Steam Deck
… It didn’t pan out the way Sega had hoped, but the Game Gear nevertheless played an important role in shaping the ambitions and scope of handheld gaming. The Game Gear featured a full-color, backlit LCD screen, a major selling point in contrast to the dingy gray and green visuals of the Game Boy. …
Even people who already own a Steam Deck are sweating the price increase
… The Steam Deck's status as the 'best deal in PC games' is completely dead. …
Remaking Ocarina of Time in 2026 is a much bigger deal than it was 15 years ago
… The remake, he said, is planned to be one of Nintendo's major holiday 2026 releases. Beyond the game's existence and a release window — and an assertion that there won't be a new 3D Mario game until next year — there aren't many details on what the new Ocarina of Time will be. …
Nintendo's 15-year-old showcase event could come to an end, former employees say
… The Nintendo Direct format changed the industry and the way games are marketed to hardcore fans when it debuted in 2011 . Every genre you can think of probably has a Direct-style showcase. All the major publishers, like Microsoft and Sony, have their own version of the Nintendo Direct. …
Switch 2 officially has 6 must-play new games coming in June 2026
… We're also getting a major AAA port, a new action-RPG, a wild new indie, and a couple of ports of fascinating indie games from 2025. …