Picture: Nintendo When a new console comes out, getting one in the first year is often a hellish undertaking. So, with that Rumors about Switch 2 Potential buyers will be pleased to know that Nintendo reportedly wants to make sure that if you want a Switch successor, you can get one. Most new video game ...
Picture: GameShark In a new press release from audio electronics company Altec Lansing, it has been revealed that GameShark is returning, via an artificial intelligence successor called “AI Shark”. You don’t care. Instead, the big news from this press release is that the release date for the Nintendo Switch 2 may have been leaked. – ...
For a long time, perhaps because the medium was still in its infancy, there wasn’t a “right” way to promote home video games. As a result, some of the earliest video game companies – including some that we now recognize as major industry players, such as Nintendo – created some of the most bizarre TV ...
Japanese gaming publisher Sega announced on Monday that it will buy the company behind the smartphone one-hit wonder Angry Birds for $775 million. It’s the latest major gaming acquisition, and one of the strangest yet. Comments on Grand Theft Auto 6: A Dramatic Read We got a first taste of the deal a report from ...
After two years on the market, you’d probably think it would be easier to buy a PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X now. Sure, there’s the semiconductor shortage the world is still grappling with and a bottleneck in the supply chain expected to last until 2023 (unless 2024 corresponding some estimates). But, as said by ...
picture: Anthony McLaughlin (Shutterstock) Video game consoles are very expensive pieces of computer hardware packed in relatively small boxes and packaged with expensive controllers. So it’s not surprising to hear that Microsoft doesn’t make any money from selling Xbox consoles. In fact, it’s losing as much as $200 on every console sold these days. Previously, ...
Having a (relatively) small device that can play basically any big game on it is a cool idea, and it is what I love about Valve’s Steam Deck. But the deck can be a bit bulky, and its battery just doesn’t last at times. Also, it doesn’t work that easily with Xbox Game Pass. So ...
picture: Xbox/Nintendo/Sony/Kotaku/tostphoto (Shutterstock) Today Sony announced that in most regions The PlayStation 5 would see a price increase as a result of inflation. In response to this news, people began to wonder if other console manufacturers would make similar price increases. The answer seems to be no, at least for now. But both Nintendo and ...
What is this now, a series? A guy builds a tiny little PS5 So does someone else have to go out and build a massive Xbox Series X? (Obviously not, it’s just weird that we have two things like this in one week!) Michael Pick, aka The Casual Engineerwas inspired by Microsoft’s own attempts turn ...
photo: Diego Thomasini (Shutterstock) It feels like the current generation of consoles only at the beginning, and yet one corner of the internet spent much of this week mull over the next iteration, the putative mid-gen hardware refreshes for Sony’s PlayStation 5 and Microsoft’s Xbox Series X/S. The excitement is all thanks to an event ...
