Unpetrified: Echoes of Nature Headed to Consoles This Fall
Dreamhunt Studio and Mindscape are bringing the adventure game Unpetrified: Echoes of Nature to PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch this fall with physical editions.
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Stellar Blade Rated M for Mature by ESRB for Nintendo Switch 2
Stellar Blade has received an M for Mature rating from the ESRB for Nintendo Switch 2, confirming the action game's arrival on the console later this year.
Xbox Executives Promise Clearer Communication on Console Exclusives
Xbox leadership, including Matt Booty and Matthew Ball, says they are working to clarify which future titles will be console exclusives versus multiplatform.
Xbox Adds 'Poster' Artwork Option for Game Tiles in Latest Update
Xbox players can now switch from square tiles to a new 'poster' artwork style for games and apps. Here is how to enable the change in your console settings.
UK Retailer Game Collapses Into Administration Citing Console Shortages
Iconic UK game retailer Game has entered administration with £14 million in debt, blaming a lack of new console hardware and the industry's shift to digital.
Xbox Store Listing Suggests 4K, 60FPS Upgrade for Ghost Recon Wildlands
An Xbox Store listing indicates a major update for Ghost Recon Wildlands may bring 4K and 60FPS support to current-gen consoles.
Xbox Exec Admits Confusion Over Console Exclusivity Policy
Xbox executives are working to clarify which games are console exclusives and which are multiplatform following recent shifts in strategy.
Larian Approves 15 New Community Content Pieces for Baldur's Gate 3
Larian Studios has approved 15 new mods for the console versions of Baldur’s Gate 3, including a new subclass and custom combat creation tools.
Xbox Executives Confirm More Console Exclusives Beyond Gears of War: E-Day
Xbox chiefs Matthew Ball and Matt Booty confirm that Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution are part of a broader strategy for platform-exclusive content.
Ex-Xbox Boss Peter Moore: Console Validity Faces 'Real Test' in 2026
Former Xbox leader Peter Moore suggests rising component costs and hardware prices are testing the future of dedicated gaming consoles.
Xbox Clarifies Stance on Future Console Exclusivity
Xbox CCO Matt Booty confirms that single-player games aren't guaranteed to be exclusive, while live-service titles will continue to see multiplatform releases.
A History of Major Games That Broke Console Exclusivity
From Metal Gear Solid to Halo, we look at significant titles that left their original platforms to reach players on rival systems.
Goblin Cleanup Confirmed for Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series in 2027
Publisher Team17 and developer Crisalu Games have announced that the cooperative dungeon-cleaning title Goblin Cleanup will arrive on consoles in 2027.
GameStop CEO Calls Sony’s Physical Disc Exit 'Totally Irrelevant'
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen says the end of physical discs for Sony consoles is irrelevant to the company's business model as it pivots toward collectibles.
Moss: The Forgotten Relic Reviews: What Critics Are Saying
Moss: The Forgotten Relic has arrived on console and PC. Here is a roundup of the critical reception for Polyarc's reimagined adventure.
Call of Duty: Black Ops PS4 and PS5 Ports Plagued by Legacy XP Exploits
Activision is investigating XP exploits in the new Call of Duty: Black Ops console ports that mirror vulnerabilities found in the original 2010 PS3 version.
Rainbow Six Siege Mid-Season Update: Console M&K and 1v1 Arcade
Rainbow Six Siege's latest update brings native mouse and keyboard support to consoles, the 1v1 Arcade event, and significant operator rebalancing.
PS3 Emulator RPCS3 Now Claims 75% Library Compatibility
As Sony prepares to shut down the PS3 digital storefront in July 2027, the RPCS3 emulator has announced that 75% of the console's library is now fully playable.
K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut Launches on Consoles and PC
Manage your own idol group from trainee to global star in K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut, available now on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, and PC.
Nintendo Switch 2 Surpasses 6 Million Units Sold in Japan
The Nintendo Switch 2 has reached a new milestone in Japan with over 6 million consoles sold, while Rhythm Heaven Groove continues to dominate the sales charts.
Crimson Desert Update 1.14.00 Adds Cross-Save Functionality
Pearl Abyss has released patch 1.14.00 for Crimson Desert, bringing cross-save support to PC and consoles. Learn how to link your accounts and manage your data.
Former Rockstar Producer Explains Why GTA 6 Is Skipping PC at Launch
John Ricchio, a former Rockstar producer, cites console hardware constraints and development priorities for GTA 6's initial console-only release.
Denshattack! Launches on PC and Consoles With 8-Region Campaign
Denshattack! is now available on PC, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, featuring over 60 levels and a soundtrack by Tee Lopes.
Ex-Rockstar Producer Explains Why GTA 6 Is Skipping PC at Launch
Former Rockstar producer John Ricchio explains why the studio prioritizes console launches over PC ports for games like Grand Theft Auto VI.
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Top Puzzle Games to Play in 2026: A Quick Guide
From classics like Portal to recent hits like Blue Prince, here are the essential puzzle games to play in 2026 across PC, console, and mobile platforms.
Xbox Series X Goes Viral After Owner Finds Wild Gecko Inside
A viral photo from the Xbox Reddit community shows a gecko and a cockroach inside an Xbox Series X console, sparking concerns about hardware cleanliness.
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Xbox Clarifies Stance on Future Console Exclusivity
Xbox CCO Matt Booty confirms that single-player games aren't guaranteed to be exclusive, while live-service titles will continue to see multiplatform releases.
Rainbow Six Siege Mid-Season Update: Console M&K and 1v1 Arcade
Rainbow Six Siege's latest update brings native mouse and keyboard support to consoles, the 1v1 Arcade event, and significant operator rebalancing.
PS3 Emulator RPCS3 Now Claims 75% Library Compatibility
As Sony prepares to shut down the PS3 digital storefront in July 2027, the RPCS3 emulator has announced that 75% of the console's library is now fully playable.
K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut Launches on Consoles and PC
Manage your own idol group from trainee to global star in K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut, available now on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, and PC.