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Hallmark Debuts New PlayStation Console Ornament That Plays the Original Startup Sound

Hallmark is rolling out a new collection of gaming ornaments for 2026, including a particularly impressive replica of the original PlayStation.

Step Into the World of Splatoon Raiders with BRISK Iced Tea at San Diego Comic-Con

New Look at Kingdom Hearts 4 May Be Coming Next Month

A new look at Kingdom Hearts 4 may be imminent.

Astro Bot for PS5 Drops to Its Lowest Price Ever

For a limited time, the excellent PS5-exclusive platformer Astro Bot is back down to its lowest price ever.

Former Xbox Studio Compulsion Games Says It's Open to Collaborations

Montreal-based developer Compulsion Games, who avoided closure amidst the mass layoffs by Xbox Game Studios this month by negotiating its independence, has taken to LinkedIn to let other developers and publishers know that they are open for business – and seemingly open to working as a support studio on another team's project.

Final Fantasy Resonance Isn't Getting a Physical Edition on Xbox

Final Fantasy Resonance will be released in two separate editions. Here's everything we know about what's included in each one, including what bonuses you get for securing your copy early.

Summer Games Done Quick Cancels Sponsored SNK Stream Due to "Human Rights Concerns"

Summer Games Done Quick canceled a sponsored stream with SNK, citing ethical concerns regarding the developer’s majority ownership by the crown prince of Saudi Arabia.

Summer Games Done Quick Cancels Sponsored SNK Stream Due to 'Human Rights Concerns'

Summer Games Done Quick canceled a sponsored stream with SNK, citing ethical concerns regarding the developer’s majority ownership by the crown prince of Saudi Arabia.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Port Deemed 'Unplayable' As Lobbies Are Filled With Exploiters

The new PS4 and PS5 port of Call of Duty: Black Ops is being called unplayable by fans after exploits have consumed multiplayer lobbies.

The Elder Scrolls Online Dev ZeniMax Online Studios Insists It's Now the Same Size It Was When It Made Much-Loved DLCs, Moves to Reassure Worried Fans After Xbox Layoffs

The Elder Scrolls Online developer ZeniMax Online Studios has moved to reassure concerned fans that it is still committed to the game despite the impact of significant layoffs at Xbox.