Control Ultimate Edition just landed on iPhone and iPad, and I highly recommend it
Control Ultimate Edition has arrived on iPhone and iPad with a mobile-specific interface, touch controls, and universal purchase support, and it remains one of the easiest action games to recommend.
Monitors are no longer simple upgrades. Here’s what’s changing
Monitor technology is evolving beyond simple upgrades. From OLED improvements and ultra-high refresh rates to emerging 6K displays, here’s what’s actually changing and why it matters.
Razer just made the world’s thinnest glass mouse mat, and your wrists will thank you
Razer's Atlas Pro is the world's thinnest glass gaming mouse mat at just 1.9mm, and it's designed to make your gaming setup feel more comfortable.
Xbox Game Pass just got cheaper, and I’m not complaining about the pivot it comes with
Xbox Game Pass gets cheaper but drops Call of Duty day-one access. Smart reset or value loss? Here’s what changed, why it matters, and how gamers are reacting.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced finally gets a showcase date
Ubisoft has confirmed a Worldwide Reveal Showcase for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. The event is expected to bring a cinematic trailer, gameplay footage, and a release date.
Intel’s secret handheld chips might just give AMD a run for its money
Two unreleased Intel chips built for handheld gaming consoles have leaked online, and they could be exactly what the handheld gaming market has been waiting for.
OnePlus’ gaming controller for phones has a neat little charging trick that you’ll love
OnePlus’ Ace 6 Ultra controller looks like a standard gaming add-on at first, but its open middle design could make charging and cooling far less awkward during longer phone gaming sessions.
Lego Batman feels like the best Dark Knight game in years and I can’t wait for it
Lego Batman isn’t even out yet, but it’s already doing more for the Dark Knight than recent AAA flops. Arkham fans might finally have something to smile about.
Is Minecraft cross-platform? Bedrock, Java, and console cross-play explained
If you're curious if you can play one of the world's most popular games online with friends on another platform, we've got the answer for you right here.
Steam is basically a PC gaming monopoly, so why isn’t anyone mad?
Open any gaming PC, and chances are the blue icon of Steam is sitting right there on the desktop. Not hidden, not optional, but almost expected. Over time, Steam has gone from being just another launcher to becoming the default storefront for PC gaming, almost like a built-in part of the experience. The Monopoly Nobody […]
PlayStation 6 leaks and rumors: Everything we know about Sony’s next-gen gaming console
While we don't know when or how the PlayStation 6 will appear, it is almost a certainty that it will. Rumors are already churning about it, so let's dive in.
Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced leak hints at a launch just weeks away
Ubisoft’s long-rumored Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced is reportedly set for a July 9 launch, with the official reveal reportedly pushed back by just a week.
Metro 2039’s eerie post-apocalyptic world looks darker, weirder, and more eldritch this Winter, and I’m already sold
Metro 2039 looks less like another post-apocalyptic shooter and more like a full-on descent back into the strange, supernatural dread that made the series special.
Steam spotted cooking up a game price tracker to save patient souls a few dollars
Valve appears to be building a 30-day price history tracker directly into Steam, letting you check recent price drops without leaving the app.
Don’t hold your breath for a pocket-friendly PlayStation 6 Lite
Fresh PlayStation 6 speculation suggests a true budget PS6 Lite is unlikely, with handheld-style hardware creating too many performance and development tradeoffs, while a trimmed-down standard console looks like Sony's more realistic path.
Sony’s new gaming monitor serves a 720Hz refresh rate atop an OLED panel
Sony has expanded its INZONE gaming lineup with a 720Hz OLED monitor and an open-back headset, targeting competitive PC gamers who want both speed and precision in a single setup.
Sony reveals INZONE H6 Air open-back gaming headset and purple earbuds
Sony's INZONE H6 Air open-back gaming headset arrives at $199.99, built for RPG and story gamers with MDR-MV1 studio drivers, a PlayStation Studios EQ preset, and a lightweight 199g frame.
TCL’s next gaming monitor could hit a staggering 640Hz refresh rate
TCL CSOT is reportedly developing a 4x dual-mode gaming panel that can switch between 160Hz at high resolution and 640Hz at low resolution, set to launch in Q3 2026.
Roblox boosts child safety with new account types limiting chat and game access
Roblox is introducing two new age-based account types launching in early June 2026, with curated game libraries, chat restrictions, and stronger parental controls that fundamentally reshape how young users experience the platform.
Nvidia is pushing hyper-realism in games, but researchers say the real human benefits come in VR
While chipmakers like Nvidia keep pushing hyper-real graphics in games, new research argues that the more meaningful human upside may lie in VR environments.
Is Stardew Valley cross-platform?
The recent trend of games getting cross-platform support seems like a natural fit for Stardew Valley. But does the game offer it? Here's the sad truth about it.
The MacBook Neo is moonlighting as a Windows gaming machine, and it’s doing it well
Apple's budget MacBook Neo, powered by the A18 Pro SoC and capped at 8GB RAM, ran a range of Windows 11 games through Parallels Desktop with playable frame rates.
OnePlus could take the road less traveled for its gaming handheld, and it just might pay off
OnePlus is tuning the Dimensity 9500's GPU for its upcoming gaming handheld, delivering console-grade performance at a lower cost than competing Snapdragon-powered devices.
Rockstar got hacked again, but says it’s no big deal
Rockstar confirms a data breach linked to hackers ShinyHunters but says it has no impact on players, despite ransom threats and potential internal data leaks.
PlayStation6 might not deliver a price shock, but don’t bite too much into the feel-good murmurs
Early reports suggest the PS6 may launch at a price closer to the PS5 despite rising memory and chip costs.
A new free Borderlands game just quietly dropped on iPhone
Borderlands Mobile has quietly appeared on the App Store as a free-to-play iPhone game from Zynga, but there is still no official Android version available yet.
Razer’s new Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed earbuds rise above slow Bluetooth hassles
Razer's new Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed earbuds combine ultra-low-latency HyperSpeed Wireless, Bluetooth 6.0 with SmartSwitch, THX Spatial Audio, and next-gen hybrid ANC into a single $129.99 package.
Apple Silicon gets a taste of horror as Cronos: The New Dawn comes to Mac
Mac gaming is confidently walking into frame.
Save $560 on the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI: RTX 5080, 24-core Ultra 9, and a 250Hz Mini-LED for under $2,600
The Acer Predator Helios 18 AI is down to $2,539.99, saving you $560 on a gaming laptop with an RTX 5080, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, 32GB DDR5, 250Hz Mini-LED display, and dual Thunderbolt 5 ports.
Crimson Desert is finally running on Intel Arc GPUs after early snub
Crimson Desert now runs on Intel Arc GPUs thanks to a new driver, but early reports highlight visual glitches, missing XeSS support, and crashes tied to certain settings, making this a promising yet unfinished step forward.
This PS3 emulator just got official PC requirements, and they’re easy to meet
RPCS3’s official system requirements show PS3 emulation is far more accessible than expected, with even modest PCs and handheld devices capable of running many games at solid performance levels.
This could be our first look at OnePlus’ upcoming gaming handheld
You’re doing yourself a serious disservice if you let this one slip by unnoticed.
Android 17 brings system-level remapping for controllers and its such a relief
Took its sweet time, didn’t it?
Crimson Desert fans are running into a weird bloodthisty problem
After sinking well over 100 hours into Crimson Desert, some players are complaining that parts of the game world feel oddly quiet.
Sony is aggressively wiping out leech games to keep the PlayStation catalog tidy
From Jesus Simulator to Racing Car Chaos, Sony's latest PlayStation Store purge targets three publishers in a growing campaign against Trophy-farming shovelware.
Netflix has a new gaming app for kids that gets rid of ads and payments
Netflix just launched Playground, a free standalone gaming app for kids 8 and under with no ads, no in-app purchases, and characters from Peppa Pig, Sesame Street, and more.
Leaks suggest Xbox Cloud Gaming could bring back lost classics
Xbox Cloud Gaming leaks hint that classic and delisted games may return through cloud testing, signaling a broader push for backward compatibility across modern devices and future Xbox hardware.