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For decades, every new console generation has been marketed with more processing power, higher resolutions and better graphics. According to Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto, however, this hardware arms race is becoming increasingly less important. In an interview with the Japanese magazine Famitsu, Miyamoto not only reflected on Nintendo’s history but also shared his thoughts on…

The sim racing community was caught off guard this week following Polyphony Digital’s announcement welcoming MOZA Racing as an official peripheral partner for the Gran Turismo World Series (GTWS). The entry of a major direct-drive competitor naturally sparked questions about Fanatec’s long-standing status as the official hardware provider for the premier PlayStation esports championship.

The commercial landscape of esports continues to evolve beyond traditional gaming brands. A new Esports Charts analysis of organizations competing at the Esports World Cup 2026 shows that hardware manufacturers remain the biggest investors in esports. Betting and cryptocurrency companies, meanwhile, represent only a small share of sponsorships.