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Over 230 million Americans identify as gamers. Yet most will never buy a $500 console or a $1,500 PC, not because they don’t want to play, but because the cost of entry keeps climbing: hundreds (sometimes thousands) in hardware, hundreds of gigabytes in downloads, and frustrating maintenance just to keep things running.

PlayStation’s first-party FlexStrike wireless fight stick has been delayed indefinitely, though Sony is promising to share more information “soon,” according to an update on the PlayStation Blog. The FlexStrike was originally scheduled to land on August 6, 2026, alongside the release of MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls, a 4v4 tag-team fighter developed by Guilty Gear and BlazBlue studio Arc…

The new FlexStrike fight stick will miss the launch of PlayStation’s next big fighting game

The PS5 controller (called the DualSense) is arguably one of the best controllers around. The advanced haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, and built-in speakers make for an immersive gaming experience. The weightiness and ergonomic design also make it feel great to hold and use. But the biggest problem with these controllers is stick drift.