Sony CEO Confirms No Release Date Fixed for PlayStation 6
Sony has not yet set a release date for the PlayStation 6. The company addressed the status of its next-generation hardware amid ongoing 2026 industry chatter.
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Intel Nova Lake Gaming CPUs to Prioritize Desktop Builders
Intel confirms upcoming Nova Lake consumer desktop processors will launch before server hardware, breaking industry trends amid rising DDR5 prices.
PlayStation 6 Has No Release Date Yet Due to AI Part Shortages, Sony CEO Says
Sony's CEO reports that the PlayStation 6 does not have an official release date yet because securing hardware parts remains a challenge due to AI demand.
Classic Original Xbox RPGs Still Trapped on Legacy Hardware
A look at notable original Xbox RPGs and games—including Castlevania: Curse of Darkness and X-Men Legends—that remain unavailable on modern platforms.
Linux Kernel 7.2 Officially Released With Hardware Support
Linux kernel 7.2 has officially arrived with hardware support, processor improvements, and bug fixes. See what changes and player impact.
Do You Turn Your PC Off at Night? Here’s What the Data Says
A recent poll investigates whether PC users shut down their machines at night or keep them running, providing a look at common hardware habits.
Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Switch 1 Japan Sales: July 2026 Data
Compare Nintendo Switch 2 and original Switch hardware sales in Japan through July 2026, featuring total leads, monthly gaps, and aligned milestone data.
PlayStation Vita Classics Still Stranded Without Modern Ports
Explore a look at ten standout PlayStation Vita games, from Uncharted: Golden Abyss to Phantasy Star Nova, that remain trapped on handheld hardware.
Rising Xbox Console Prices: What to Do If Your Hardware Fails
With Xbox Series X|S prices rising in 2026 due to component costs, here is what you need to know about your options if your console breaks.
Kaboomania: Retro Maze Bomber Launches on PC, Mac, and Amiga
Fancy Factory has released the retro-style maze bomber Kaboomania for Linux, Mac, Windows, and Amiga hardware. Find out where to play and what to expect.
Steam Boy Project Fuses Steam Deck Hardware Into Game Boy Chassis
A modder has engineered the Steam Boy, cramming full Steam Deck hardware inside a classic Game Boy-like chassis for portable PC gaming.
Kaboomania Brings Retro Maze-Bomber Action to Xbox Series X|S
Kaboomania is available now on Xbox Series X|S for £8.39, bringing 1,000 levels, five themed worlds, and four-player local battles to modern hardware.
Japan Hardware Sales July 2026: Switch 2 Leads While PS5 Rises YoY
VGChartz Japan hardware sales estimates for July 2026 reveal year-to-date figures for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Switch 1.
Pure Nintendo Magazine Issue 72 Details Star Fox on Switch 2
Pure Nintendo Magazine reveals issue 72 featuring a Star Fox review on Nintendo Switch 2, original hardware upgrade paths, and digital formats.
SteamOS Beta Adds Support for Wireless VR Adapter
The latest SteamOS beta includes preliminary support for a wireless adapter, signaling progress toward the rumored Steam Frame VR hardware.
Knytt Classic Reborn as Pixel-Perfect PC Port
Knytt Classic brings the 2006 freeware platformer to modern PC hardware as a pixel-perfect port developed by Wolfhound, following solo dev Nifflas.
Modder Transforms Steam Deck Motherboard Into Game Boy-Style Handheld
A modder has crammed Steam Deck hardware into a custom Game Boy-shaped shell to build a functional handheld dubbed the SteamBoy. Here is what is built.
Marvel’s Wolverine PS5 Limited Edition Hardware Revealed
Sony unveils Marvel's Wolverine Battle Yellow and Adamantium limited edition PS5 bundles, covers, and DualSense controllers launching September 15, 2026.
Microsoft Reportedly Increasing Windows Licensing Fees for OEMs
Microsoft is reportedly raising Windows licensing fees for PC manufacturers by 7% to 10%, a shift that could impact future hardware pricing for consumers.
Intel Gamer Days 2026 bundles Tomb Raider and Star Wars free
Intel's Gamer Days 2026 promotion bundles Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis and Star Wars Galactic Racer for free with select hardware and processors.
Valve Confirms Data Breach at European Logistics Partner
Valve has notified European customers of a data breach at CEVA Logistics. Names, addresses, and phone numbers of Steam hardware buyers may be at risk.
Knytt 20th Anniversary Edition Released for PC
Developer Nifflas has released a free 20th anniversary edition of the classic indie platformer Knytt for modern PC hardware.
Knytt Classic: Bit Kid's Rebuilt Version Now Available on Steam
The 2006 indie platformer Knytt Classic has been rebuilt by Bit Kid for modern hardware. The free release includes new difficulty modes and full controller support.
Steam Hardware Customers in Europe Warned of Data Compromise
Valve alerts European customers who purchased Steam hardware that their personal data was likely compromised following a cyber attack on CEVA Logistics.
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Sony CEO Confirms No Release Date Fixed for PlayStation 6
Sony has not yet set a release date for the PlayStation 6. The company addressed the status of its next-generation hardware amid ongoing 2026 industry chatter.
Intel Nova Lake Gaming CPUs to Prioritize Desktop Builders
Intel confirms upcoming Nova Lake consumer desktop processors will launch before server hardware, breaking industry trends amid rising DDR5 prices.
PlayStation 6 Has No Release Date Yet Due to AI Part Shortages, Sony CEO Says
Sony's CEO reports that the PlayStation 6 does not have an official release date yet because securing hardware parts remains a challenge due to AI demand.
Linux Kernel 7.2 Officially Released With Hardware Support
Linux kernel 7.2 has officially arrived with hardware support, processor improvements, and bug fixes. See what changes and player impact.