GamingPersona 5 Royal is one of many additions to Xbox Game Pass for June
The subscription is also getting some indie projects that are worth a look.
Jun 3, 20261 min
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GamingPlayStation is getting back to what it’s good at
PlayStation used its most recent State of Play showcase to make it clear where its focus is. After a series of costly live-service stumbles, it's getting back to focusing on premium, narrative-driven, single-player games. That statement was made clear with how it started and ended the hourlong show. The showcase began with an extended look […]
Jun 3, 20263 min
GamingPlayStation State of Play June 2026: All the news and trailers
While the majority of Summer Game Fest takes place over the weekend, Sony is getting a jump on things with its next State of Play showcase, which airs on June 2nd at 5PM ET. It’s coming at a pivotal time for the PlayStation brand: The PS5 keeps getting more expensive and Sony’s big bet on […]
Jun 2, 20261 min
GamingI held the next-gen handheld
Intel couldn't catch a break. Layoffs. Shakedowns. Crashing CPUs torpedoing its reputation, sending desktop gamers fleeing to AMD. Apple and Qualcomm pushing Intel out of multiple flagship laptops. A gaming graphics card going MIA. But its Panther Lake laptop chip, the first on its all-important 18A process, turned out excellent - and a handheld version […]
Jun 2, 20268 min
GamingI tested a bunch of Switch 2 screen protectors, and these are the best
A glass screen protector is one of a few essential accessories that I strongly recommend to every Switch 2 owner. In fact, it should be a priority to stick one onto the console’s screen as soon as possible to avoid accidental scratches.  To test the candidates below, I installed and removed Switch 2 screen protectors […]
Jun 2, 20261 min
GamingThe Star Fox remake is a test for the franchise's future
Nintendo is trying to bring back Fox's mojo with a beautiful remake of the series' best game.
Jun 2, 20266 min
GamingAMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE review: A cheaper GPU for a wildly expensive era
AMD's Radeon RX 9070 GRE is finally available globally, and it's a solid performer for $549.
Jun 2, 20263 min
GamingA California bill that preserves access to video games achieves its first victory
California lawmakers are progressing a bill to preserve access to video games.
Jun 1, 20261 min
GamingSony’s new fight stick and gaming monitor launch in August
Sony is sharing new details about some of its upcoming gaming-focused hardware, including pricing and August launch dates for its FlexStrike fight stick and its 27-inch monitor. The FlexStrike fight stick will be available starting August 6th - the same day as the new PlayStation-published fighting game Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls - and will cost […]
Jun 1, 20261 min
GamingPlayStation's wireless fight stick and new gaming monitor arrive in August
The new PlayStation monitor and fight stick arrive this summer, but you'll have to wait until later in the year to snag the Pulse Elevate wireless speakers.
Jun 1, 20262 min
GamingNvidia RTX Spark comes to Windows PCs with Arm CPU, RTX GPU, and unified memory
Nvidia's new chips will power laptop workstations and mini desktop PCs at first.
Jun 1, 20262 min
GamingSummer Game Fest 2026: All the news from gaming’s busiest week
Get ready for some gaming news. It’s officially June, which means splashy new events from PlayStation, Xbox, and gaming hype man Geoff Keighley. But this season doesn’t just feature the big tentpole shows; there will be a bunch of smaller events, too, and they might feature some promising games as well. But this year’s events […]
Jun 1, 20261 min
GamingAsus gives the ROX Xbox Ally the OLED screen it deserves
But the hardware refresh is tethered to a bundle with pricey AR glasses.
Jun 1, 20262 min
GamingYour guide to June’s biggest gaming events
It's early June, which means it's video game event season once again. Now that E3 has been gone for a few years, a bunch of showcases and presentations have started to fill the void, including big productions like Summer Game Fest Live and smaller affairs like Wholesome Games Direct. If you love following gaming news, […]
Jun 1, 20264 min
GamingXbox and PlayStation have a lot to prove
Things are bad out there. Despite 2026 shaping up to be a great year when it comes to actual games, it couldn't really be worse for the people that make them or the industry as a whole. Hardware prices keep going up, layoffs have shown no signs of stopping, and even big-budget titles backed by […]
Jun 1, 20266 min
GamingASUS' ROG Xbox Ally X20 bundle includes a limited-edition OLED Ally X handheld PC and AR gaming glasses
ASUS' new ROG Xbox Ally X20 has mostly the same hardware as last year's handheld, but now comes with a new OLED panel.
Jun 1, 20262 min
GamingNvidia's Grace Blackwell superchips are officially coming to the PC with RTX Spark notebooks
Forget Wintel, we're living in a Winvidia world now
Jun 1, 20263 min
GamingAMD's Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card is now available to purchase
The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is finally available outside of China
Jun 1, 20261 min
GamingAMD unveils the $329 Ryzen 7 7700X3D, brings back the 5800X3D for $349
AMD has some new gaming-focused chips for the economy we all live in.
Jun 1, 20261 min
GamingNintendo's Pictonico! is a chaotic and unexpectedly good time
It's like WarioWare, but you and all the people you love are the characters.
Jun 1, 20262 min