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Liquid-cooled systems look amazing, but come at a cost premium compared to air coolers.

The original Xbox is turning 25, and Mattel is marking the occasion with a collector’s piece that transforms Microsoft’s first gaming console into a 1:1-scale building set. Created under the premium Mattel Brick Shop, the Microsoft Xbox Building Toy Kit recreates the chunky 2001 console from 3,509 pieces, complete with its oversized Duke controller and…

The ’90s really marked the last ride for arcade games, at least in terms of their commercial and popular ubiquity in the gaming industry in North America. Everything from sports and fighting games to racers and shooters got major releases throughout the decade. 1993 was a particularly interesting year for arcade games, with the debut…

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Gaming has shed its retro roots to become a global entertainment giant that makes traditional media look small by comparison. A recent ranking by World Population Review highlights how video gaming, now a roughly $200 billion industry, is being shaped by national cultures and rapid technological change. With more than 3.4 billion players worldwide, the…

When you look at the lifetime sales of “Grand Theft Auto 5” alone, it’s clear why Rockstar doesn’t bother to publish much else besides “GTA” and “Red Dead Redemption” anymore. Basically, they don’t have to. It’s not unlike how Valve hasn’t seemed particularly interested in making games anymore now that they are raking in the cash from…

The internet has been breathlessly talking about the Grand Theft Auto VIleaks ahead of the extended look coming to Netflix this week, but one former Rockstar Games lead is telling everybody to “calm down.”

According to the leaker KeplerL2, it will be impossible for Sony to launch its planned PlayStation 6 handheld for $600. The leaker claimed that the price was “definitely not possible right now”, citing high LPDDR memory prices. Like other memory types, LPDDR has seen massive price increases over the past year. Why? The simple answer…

In just a few days, Rockstar Games, partnered with Netflix, isset to releasean extended trailer and a first look at the most talked-about video game of the decade. However, someone else might have already beaten them to the punch,as a string of leaksof Grand Theft Auto VI’s gameplay has been released online by a hacker whose apparent…

Nintendo’s big Switch 2 release of the year, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, has been officially revealed, but very little is known about it. Nintendo did mistakenly drop a brief description, and it has told us it is coming this year, but what is The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake…