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TL;DR: A YouTuber found that Microsoft’s disc-to-digital program lets users insert current-gen Xbox Series X discs into last-gen Xbox One consoles to authenticate and unlock free digital copies; not all titles qualify (Ubisoft and many older or early Xbox One “year-one” discs are excluded), and Microsoft hasn’t confirmed future disc support. Voice: DefaultSpeed 0:00 /…

Starting on September 5th, social media has experienced an increasing number of reports about Switch 2 console bans. Owners seeing error code 2124-4508 can’t access Nintendo online services. While this can happen after playing pirated games, posters claim they only boot legitimate cartridges.

With major gaming companies pushing for a digital future, a big question now becomes whether it is worth buying a next-gen console or investing in something like a full-fledged gaming PC. The answer is: it depends. Plenty may jump to getting a new gaming PC, but sadly, the reality is that the RAM and memory crisis does…

On August 27 Rockstar published Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look, roughly 26 minutes captured in-game on PlayStation 5. It is the longest look at the game the studio has released, and the first substantial one since the second trailer in May 2025. Around the 17:27 mark, per Road to VR’s write-up, a character…

Yash fans celebrated Toxic’s release across theatres. During a surprise visit to a Bengaluru theatre, director Geetu Mohandas became emotional after a female fan broke down while meeting her. They shared a warm hug before Geetu met other fans

Cloud gaming shifts game processing from personal devices to remote servers accessed

The handheld gaming world is no longer about making great, addicting games to play on the go. Now we need as much horsepower as possible in tiny form factors to play full console games, as is the case with the Xbox Ally X. Backed by a Z2 Extreme and 24 GB of LPDDR5 RAM, the…

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The video game landscape is always changing. New consoles allow for development of games that would have been impossible on older hardware. Every once in a while, a game like “Fortnite” or “Grand Theft Auto” completely changes the industry and everyone pivots in an attempt to replicate that success, for better or for worse.

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