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The PlayStation 5 allows users to backup their save data to the cloud. This is useful for anyone who’s looking to free up space on the console’s internal SSD and doesn’t want to spend extra cash on an external hard drive. However, to access PlayStation cloud storage, there’s a bit of a catch that will…

As one of the powerhouses of the first-person shooter genre, “Call of Duty” went from a “Medal of Honor” clone to a yearly success for Activision. Of course, first-person shooters existed for years before “Call of Duty” came on the scene, with plenty of other FPS properties regularly released on the market. From bombastic online…

After inspiring a wave of gaming handhelds with the Steam Deck, can Valve ignite compact gaming desktops with the Steam Machine? This diminutive desktop (starting at $1,049, as tested) brings your Steam library into your living room, running TV-friendly SteamOS out of the box seamlessly. So far, so good, but it packs relatively modest parts…

AMD’s newest handheld chip just shipped inside a $999.99 device, and it is only 12% faster in real gaming benchmarks than the chip it replaces. That is the uncomfortable headline buried inside the launch of the ROG Xbox Ally X, the $200-pricier successor to the ROG Ally X that ASUS and Microsoft put on shelves…

The PlayStation Network services are facing intermittent issues as we speak, and the problem isn’t limited to a specific region. Sony‘s servers seem to have hard-crashed about an hour ago, and while some services seem to be partially restored, players are still facing a plethora of issues.

TL;DR: Ubisoft CEO says Sony ending PlayStation disc production in 2028 likely won’t majorly harm the industry, citing PC growth after Steam’s rise and potential cost savings from disc-free consoles, while noting limits to the PC comparison and that digital sales yield higher publisher margins. Voice: Hassam NasirSpeed 0:00 / 3:04 Use left and right…

Nintendo of Europe confirmed on Nintendo said it will stop selling the original Nintendo Switch family to retailers across Europe starting in mid-February 2027. The cutoff covers three hardware models: the 2017 launch console, Switch Lite, and Switch OLED. Nintendo’s own online store pulls the hardware from sale on the same date.

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Microsoft is testing a way for folks to stream certain games they own for free. Rather than paying for Game Pass to access cloud gaming features, Xbox insiders will be able to stream select games from their libraries at no extra cost. They’ll just need to watch some ads first.

Instead of sitting on the couch with a controller, kids jump, dodge, run, kick, punch, and compete in immersive interactive games that keep them moving from start to finish. It’s the perfect rainy-day destination, a great way to burn energy during school breaks, or a fun indoor escape when Michigan weather doesn’t cooperate.