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Handheld gaming devices have become the clearest casualty of the 2026 memory crisis. Over the past five months, AYANEO suspended preorders for its flagship Next 2, then discontinued four separate handhelds. Retroid raised prices twice on its budget lineup and quietly pulled a model from sale. Valve pushed Steam Deck OLED pricing up by as…

Rare K-pop photocards and collectibles drive overseas demand on South Korean secondhand platforms. (Photo: BUNJANG)

Notcoin just hit a major milestone. The hot new crypto based on a Play-to-Earn game on Telegram messenger has its player base has exploded to a whopping 40 million. And with this surge in players, Notcoin’s value jumped 6%.

Microsoft just dropped a pricing bombshell on European gamers. The company revealed dramatic Xbox price increases for the EU and UK, with some models jumping over 43% – the steepest console price hike in recent memory. The 512GB Xbox Series S will now cost £429.99/€499.99, up from £299.99/€349.99, while the flagship 1TB Series X climbs…

Microsoft has raised Xbox Series S|X prices by up to €200 in Europe and £170 in the United Kingdom, making its sales prospect even more dire.

Transformers Cyberworld continues with the strangeness as we behold the reveal of the Energon Surge Starscream Sea And Air Ultimate Cyber Changers action figure. If this looks familiar, it appears to be a remold of the TLK Megatron cybertronian jet with a new head. The listing that appeared on the Symths Toys UK retailer has…

“Grand Theft Auto 6” is expected to blow things out of the water on its way to becoming the biggest video game release in years. Early pre-order activity suggests that strong demand remains despite hot debate over pricing and physical distribution.

Polymarket saw hundreds of thousands in trading volume around the EWC 2026 bracket, highlighting crypto’s deepening ties to competitive gaming.

Dublin, July 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Metaverse in Entertainment Market by Offering, Technology, Entertainment Type, and Region – Global Forecast to 2032” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.

Brendan Hunt, co-creator and star of ‘Ted Lasso,’ believes the assumed unpopularity of soccer in the U.S. is exaggerated. Speaking ahead of the Argentina vs. Switzerland World Cup quarter-final, Hunt suggested the Emmy-winning series has drawn new fans to the sport, despite its growth predating the show