If you’ve been holding off on picking up a PlayStation 5 in hopes of a price cut, bad news: the cost of every model of Sony’s all-conquering console has instead just gone up considerably. It’s a move ...

Cloud gaming vs console gaming in 2026 presents a clash of convenience and performance. Streaming platforms like Xbox Cloud Gaming and GeForce Now offer access to hundreds of games on mobile, PC, and ...

Last summer, we here at Ars made the argument that the company’s next Xbox console should give up the walled garden approach and just run Windows already. Now, newly named Microsoft Executive Vice ...

Project Helix has been confirmed as the codename for Microsoft's next-gen Xbox gaming console. Credit: Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images After a big shakeup at Microsoft's gaming division, ...

Sony and Microsoft have spent years luring new audiences with multiplatform games, but the tide appears to be turning. Sony and Microsoft have spent years luring new audiences with multiplatform games ...

Ride COOL, fly high—DIGITAL boarder!! Cool Boarders was released by UEP SYSTEMS in 1996 for a 32-bit home console. It is a snowboarding game that uses 3D graphics to capture the pure excitement of ...

The Nintendo Switch has become the company's best-selling console ever with over 155 million units sold. It was released in 2017, a pivotal time for Nintendo which was coming off the back of a flop ...

You can avoid the console wars by buying the latest gaming systems, including the PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch 2. This gives you access to all the exclusive titles for each platform, though you ...

Bottom line: Nintendo's Switch 2 closed out 2025 with 4.4 million units sold in the US, setting a new record for the fastest home console launch in history, according to market data from Circana ...

The next Xbox console might still be a console. We now have a better idea of how Windows and Xbox console games will both exist simultaneously on the next Xbox console. Jez Corden of Windows Central ...

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 ...

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