Years ago, “Xbox” referred only to Microsoft’s traditional game consoles, which had exclusive games and a closed ecosystem. However, the company looks a lot different today. Alongside its flagship consoles, you can also play games via PC and even the cloud–including on a mobile device–essentially making everywhere a great Xbox …

CES 2022 has been taking place this week, and during the Consumer Electronics Show, we saw several companies unveil or reveal more details on plenty of gaming technology. This included entirely new devices, new chips to power PC games, and a very literal desktop PC. The show was a lot …

Mario Kart 8 and its upgraded Mario Kart 8 Deluxe have been huge successes for Nintendo, but it appears a successor is finally speeding toward the development finish line. According to a game industry consultant, Mario Kart 9 is in the works and will include a “new twist,” as if …

2018’s God of War sort-of-reboot is releasing for PC on January 12, and storefront Fanatical is making the deal a little bit sweeter with a preorder discount as well as a free game. If you want the upcoming Monster Hunter Rise, instead, you can take advantage of the free game …

E3 2022 was expected to be the first time since 2019 that the event was held in person, as the COVID-19 pandemic–and its several variants since–had made it unsafe for such a large gathering to take place over the past two years. Now, that’s not happening either, as the ESA …

JK Rowling has been in the news a lot over the last few years for her comments on transgender people–which have been condemned by many of the Harry Potter films’ stars for being transphobic. However, Rowling has found herself in the news again for an older controversy: the series’ bank-running …

The iiRcade home arcade console has been around for over a year now, offering variants based on several games. However, they all feature identical form factors, with the speakers prominently displayed facing the front. That’s changing with the Premium iiRcade system, first available in the Dead Cells Edition, as the …

I have a desk. I have a PC. I have a combination desk PC. That’s what Razer wants to create with its new hybrid creation, currently known as Project Sophia. Announced during CES 2022, Project Sophia is a modular system designed to function as both a workstation and a gaming …

Halo Infinite released in late 2021, and the game is a glorious return to the series’ acclaimed roots, with a wide-open Halo ring to explore and plenty of aliens to slaughter. With the new game came plenty of new weapons–the Skewer is an instant classic–but it also left out plenty …

A cut mid-credits scene for Halo Infinite appears to hint at what’s next for the game, and it may involve the story continuing with a familiar face or two this time. The footage, which appears to have been a work in progress and lacks the same polish as the rest …