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Sony finally gives INZONE H9 II the Fnatic-themed paint job it should have had from day one

Sony has added a Fnatic Edition to the INZONE H9 II and a new Glass Purple finish to the INZONE E9, with no hardware changes underneath.
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GTA 6 is apparently going all-in on blood, drugs and mayhem

A briefly published PEGI rating for GTA 6 reportedly reveals detailed decapitation, frequent drug use, sex scenes and other mature content.
Electronics, Joystick

These 5 Amazon gaming deals put the upgrade money into the controls

Five Amazon gaming accessory deals cover affordable wireless mice, a customizable controller, a compact keyboard, and streaming controls.
Control Resonant Manhattan streets

Control Resonant Review: It trusts you, challenges you, and rarely wastes your time

Control Resonant changes almost everything about the original, but its focused open world, rewarding exploration, and excellent combat make the gamble work.
Steam Deck with the Dbrand Killswitch case.

Your kids’ favorite games have serious safety gaps, Australian regulator warns

Australia's eSafety Commission found child safety gaps in Steam, Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft, citing weak moderation and age verification.
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Sony quietly redesigned the PS5 Slim with better cooling and a replaceable battery

A teardown reveals Sony quietly redesigned the PS5 Slim with a replaceable CMOS battery, PS5 Pro style cooling, a simplified motherboard layout, and a cheaper HDMI retimer chip.
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Sony gives the regular PS5 a new AI-powered graphics boost with QSSR

Sony’s latest AI upscaling technology could make compatible PS5 games look sharper and more stable, giving standard-console owners a cheaper way to improve visuals without upgrading to Pro hardware.
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The PS5 Pro is so hard to find, Sony wants proof that you’ll actually play on it

PS5 Pro buyers in Japan must prove at least 60 hours of recent PlayStation gaming before applying, with Sony preparing a lottery if demand exceeds supply.
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Xbox’s brand-new feature is rescuing your physical game collection

Xbox Disc to Digital is now rolling out to everyone, letting players turn supported physical Xbox One and Series X games into digital entitlements.
Playing a game on the Galaxy S23 Ultra.

The hidden price of free mobile games could be your personal data and privacy, Proton warns

Proton's research finds popular free mobile games packed with trackers that collect everything from device details and habits to location data, and send it to companies in China, Russia, and Israel.
Ellie holds a guitar in the forest in The Last of Us Part 2.

Naughty Dog has two new The Last of Us projects in development

Neil Druckmann says Naughty Dog is working on two new The Last of Us projects that will push the story past the first two games. He also shared an update on Intergalactic, which will be fully revealed in 2027.
Discord SDK in-game menu.

Discord’s new Game Mode could leave more PC power for the game

Discord’s experimental Game Mode will cut animations and effects during gameplay to reduce CPU and GPU usage. Rollout starts the week of October 5.
Control Resonant Manhattan streets

Control Resonant changed almost everything I liked about Control, and I’m glad it did

I’m not even halfway through Control Resonant, and I’m already loving how its new combat, exploration, and music make it feel fresh without losing the series’ identity.
WiCi One wireless eGPU

WiCi unveils the first wireless external GPU for gaming and local AI

WiCi One is a wireless eGPU with an RTX 5060 Ti that uses Wi-Fi 7 to bring desktop graphics to nearby devices, giving laptops more power for gaming, creative apps, and local AI without a cable.
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Scammers are going after young Roblox players and their Robux

Scammers are using fake Roblox login pages and free Robux offers to steal account credentials from young players.
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Meta will let you create games from simple AI prompts right on your phone

Meta is bringing AI-powered game creation to your phone, letting you turn simple prompts into complete 2D and 3D games.
Logitech PRO X3 SUPERSTRIKE

Logitech’s new PRO X3 SUPERSTRIKE mouse offers better haptics, battery, and a peppy look

The price, however, has gone up, and you will now have to part with $199.99 for Logitech's latest flagship gaming mouse in the US. Aside from longer battery life, you also get new sensors inside it.
Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound Elite

Qualcomm wants your Android phone to become a PC gaming machine

Qualcomm is reportedly building official GPU drivers for PC game emulation on Android and may even bring DirectX 12 support, which could mean smoother gameplay and better compatibility.
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Discord’s controversial age checks are back, but most users won’t need to verify manually

Discord is rolling out its revised age-verification system, using account activity and other signals to classify most users while also adding new ways to confirm age that don’t require an ID or face scan.
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Beat a boss, watch an ad? Microsoft’s latest patent is for exactly that

A newly published Microsoft patent describes an ad-supported gaming system that waits for natural breaks, then pauses access and rewards players with more uninterrupted playtime after an ad.
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Graveyard Keeper 2 launches today with less grind, a bigger world, and actual zombie warfare

Graveyard Keeper 2 launches today with a bigger world, less grinding, deeper automation, and full-scale zombie battles.
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Digital Trends Readers’ Choice Awards 2026: It’s time to pick your favorite tech brands

Dear readers, we need your votes to pick the brands that won you over and crown the winners for the 2026 edition of Digital Trends Reader's Choice Awards.
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Microsoft is asking Xbox fans if Project Helix should support physical discs

A reported Xbox survey suggests Microsoft is weighing physical discs alongside cloud streaming and other features for Project Helix.
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LG’s cutting-edge 720Hz Full HD OLED esports panel is coming to an ASUS ROG monitor later this year

LG Display has launched a 24.5-inch 720Hz OLED panel that keeps its native 1080p resolution, with ASUS set to use it first in the ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace.
Hideo Kojima 2024 January State of Play in front of Kojima Productions banner

Hideo Kojima joined a Zoom call with Sony. Minutes later, Physint had lost its funding

Hideo Kojima says Sony unexpectedly stopped funding Physint without explaining why, leaving him worried about Kojima Productions before Xbox stepped in to save the project.
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Marvel’s Wolverine got mauled by critics, but it’s roaring with revenue at the gaming till

Marvel’s Wolverine may be getting roasted online, but early sales suggest the PS5 exclusive is doing just fine, with 1.9 million copies reportedly sold.
A render of a Ryzen 9000 CPU.

AMD could hit GPUs and motherboards with a 10% price hike soon, and Ryzen CPUs may follow

Another round of AMD price increases could arrive in Q4 as higher TSMC manufacturing costs put pressure on consumer GPUs, motherboard chipsets, and potentially Ryzen processors.
Gears of War E-Day

Gears of War: E-Day PC requirements are here, and that SSD is hungry

Gears of War: E-Day has gone gold, and The Coalition has revealed the final PC requirements. Pre-install begins September 29 ahead of the October 6 launch
GTA 6 Security Detail

GTA 6 is getting an actual CD. Shame it’s for the soundtrack, not the game

Rockstar’s 34-track GTA 6 soundtrack is getting genuine CD and vinyl releases on November 19, even though boxed copies of the game itself contain only download codes.
Poster for GTA 6

Twitch chief hints GTA 6 multiplayer ‘online’ experience could land next year

Rockstar Games is currently moving full steam ahead as it preps for Grand Theft Auto VI (aka GTA 6) release in November. The hype train is moving at lightspeed and the mass anticipation is palpable. But it seems the studio has already planned a multiplayer experience, and it could arrive as early as 2027. The […]
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Razer Tartarus V2 Pro brings 8,000Hz polling to its one-handed gaming keypad

Razer’s Tartarus V2 Pro packs 31 programmable controls, analog optical switches, an 8,000Hz polling rate and a TMR thumbstick into one seriously over-equipped gaming keypad.
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Xbox says Game Pass isn’t losing day-one games, but changes are coming

Rumors suggest Xbox Game Pass could get ad-supported tiers, separate cloud gaming, and fewer day-one releases in 2027, but Microsoft says no changes have been finalized.
Electronics, Headphones

Sony’s new PlayStation Pulse gaming headsets go big on bass and finally add ANC

Sony’s new PlayStation Pulse and premium Pulse Edge wireless headsets bring larger planar drivers, PlayStation Link, Bluetooth, and AI microphones, with Edge adding ANC and upgraded hardware.
Razer Kraken V4 X Sensa HD Haptics side shot

Razer’s Kraken V4 X Sensa wants to add haptics to your gaming audio

Razer's Kraken V4 X Sensa HD Haptics brings physical vibrations, 40mm drivers and THX Spatial Audio to a wired gaming headset.
Xbox Game Pass is getting Gears of War E-Day, Dune Awakening, Minecraft Dungeons II and more

Xbox Game Pass is loading up September with Gears of War: E-Day, Dune: Awakening, Minecraft Dungeons II, and more

Xbox Game Pass is getting Dune: Awakening, Minecraft Dungeons II, Gears of War: E-Day, Ninja Gaiden 4 and more through September and early October.
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Voicemod is breaking free from the PC with this tiny gadget

Voicemod is taking its popular voice changer beyond the PC with a tiny new gadget built for phones, consoles, and voice chats.
Front view of GameSir Pocket Taco game controller on a phone.

GameSir Pocket Taco review: I’m smitten and irked by the retro charm of this controller

The GameSir Pocket Taco is a charming game controller for fans of retro titles, and it does the job well. But there are plenty of limitations with the button layout and compatibility with modern games.
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Valve isn’t letting the RAM crisis derail Steam Deck 2, but the price could be a different story

Valve says the RAM crisis hasn't changed its Steam Deck 2 plans, but rising memory costs could make its next handheld considerably more expensive.