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  • An Xbox controller next to a mouse and keyboard.

    5 Things You Probably Didn't Know Xbox Game Bar Could Do

    The Xbox Game Bar seems like a necessary evil if you're going ot play video games on your PC, but it actually has a lot of interesting features.

    By Daniel Trock 4 hours ago Read More
  • Xbox and SteamOS logo's on a black background

    SteamOS Vs. Xbox Mode: Which Is Better?

    As gaming console grow more expensive, gamers are turning to gaming PCs, and that includes using software to make playing on a big screen easier.

    By Christian Wait 17 hours ago Read More
  • The Xbox Wireless Controller

    How Long Do Owners Say Xbox Controllers Usually Last?

    Before you drop cash on a replacement, see what other players are saying about the longevity of various Xbox controllers over the years.

    By Chifundo Kasiya 19 hours ago Read More
  • A teen and a child play a shooting game in an arcade.

    '80s Arcades Are Making A Comeback With Gen Z – Here's Why

    Younger generations are discovering what Gen X already knows: Physical arcades can be great places for enthusiasts and casual gamers to connect with others.

    By Daniel Trock 1 day ago Read More
  • Costco storefront with multiple walking through the front entrance

    5 Costco Pre-Built Gaming PCs Worth Every Penny (And 4 You Can Skip)

    Costco has everything from diamonds to delicious hot dogs, and that includes pre-built gaming PCs. Which ones are deals and which are best avoided?

    By Zack Palm 1 day ago Read More
  • A Nintendo Switch 2 console on display.

    5 Disadvantages Of Buying A Nintendo Switch 2

    The Switch 2 is a real upgrade over its predecessor, but it comes with its own set of annoyances that weren't a problem with the original Switch.

    By Daniel Trock 2 days ago Read More
  • An illustration of Miles Morales Spider-Man shooting webbing at an electrified PlayStation DualSense controller

    5 PlayStation 5 Limits You Won't Find On A Gaming PC

    Tired of hidden fees and locked-down settings on your PlayStation 5 console? Discover the five massive advantages a custom rig has over Sony's flagship.

    By Christian Wait 2 days ago Read More
  • An Xbox controller in front of an Xbox Series S box.

    Why The Xbox Series S Is So Much Cheaper

    It's the best bargain in gaming, but how did Microsoft pull it off? See exactly what makes it different, and why it might be the perfect console for you.

    By Daniel Trock 2 days ago Read More
  • Buyer holding a new Nintendo Switch 2 in a store

    How To Get The Best Audio Out Of Your Nintendo Switch 2

    The Nintendo Switch 2 has incredible audio out of the box, but some settings that are easy to miss can make a huge difference in sound quality.

    By Christian Wait 2 days ago Read More
  • Nintendo Wii Remote on gray background

    5 Of The Weirdest Classic Wii Accessories Ever Made

    The Nintendo Wii remains one of Nintendo's most notable successes, but that success meant it also got a lot of very weird accessories.

    By Jorge Luis 3 days ago Read More
  • Retro game controllers

    11 Essential Apps Every Retro Gamer Needs On Their Phone

    The vintage gaming market grows, and so does gamers' nostalgia for the games of yore. These apps turn your phone into a retro-emulating handheld.

    By Nick Fernandez 4 days ago Read More
  • An Xbox Series X console with controller

    3 Powerful Gaming Systems You Can Buy For Less Than A Steam Machine

    Put off by the exorbitant price tag of Valve's new Steam Machine gaming platform? Here are three gaming systems you can buy right now for less.

    By Faith Leroux 4 days ago Read More
  • A glowing, red warning icon against a black background

    What That Warning Sign Next To Your Xbox Games Actually Means

    If your Xbox game isn't playable and there's a triangle with an exclamation point on the game's thumbnail, there's a simple explanation and an easy fix.

    By Talia Roepel 4 days ago Read More
  • Person using mouse and keyboard with Steam Deck in background

    5 Things You Need To Know Before Buying A Steam Machine

    The Steam Machine has potential to disrupt the PC gaming hardware industry with its optimizations, though it might be limited by its obvious shortcomings.

    By Joel Loynds 5 days ago Read More
  • A Nintendo Wii console and controllers on a white/gray background

    Can You Play GameCube Games On The Nintendo Wii?

    The Nintendo Wii, in addition to being one of the best-selling game consoles ever, was Nintendo's follow-up to the GameCube. But can it play GameCube games?

    By Vic Hood 5 days ago Read More
  • Someone installing a modern graphics card in a custom PC case.

    Can't Afford A $1,049 Steam Machine? Valve Will Let You Build Your Own

    If Valve's expensive new Steam Machine is out of your budget, you might be able to save some money by building your own thanks to a new Steam release.

    By Briley Kenney 6 days ago Read More
  • A rectangular gaming router on a black and purple cityscape background.

    10 Of The Best Gaming Routers You Can Buy In 2026

    Whether your information comes in leagues of LAN cable or waves of Wi-Fi, a multi-band gaming router can perform as the hub of a modern home's infrastructure.

    By Branden Lizardi 6 days ago Read More
  • An Xbox wireless controller next to a keyboard with a green light glowing around it.

    Can You Charge Your Xbox Controller With A Phone Charger? Here's What Microsoft Says

    Wireless Xbox controllers use USB-C for charging, just like most phones. But do you need to use the specific cables included with those controllers?

    By Michael Bizzaco 6 days ago Read More
  • The front sign of a Costco wholesale store with the entrance visible.

    Costco Is Selling PlayStation Gift Cards At An Unbeatable Price

    Stash some extra wallet funds before the next big sale. Costco has a great deal on PlayStation gift cards to stretch your digital download budget.

    By Briley Kenney 7 days ago Read More
  • Man playing games on PS5 under TV

    How To Easily Free Up Space On Your PlayStation 5

    While the PlayStation 5 comes with ample storage space, modern AAA titles can quickly eat it up. Here's how to effectively reclaim storage on your PS5.

    By Marinel Sigue 7 days ago Read More
  • Steam Machine sitting on a desk next to a mouse

    Valve's Steam Machine Finally Has A Release Date - Here's How To Secure One

    Valve's Steam Machine is going to be pricier than expected, starting at $1,049, but even if you have the cash, you still might not have a chance to buy one.

    By Jacob Siegal 7 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a retro-style joystick controller with a red stick and button connected to a gaming system on an orange surface.

    9 Ways Video Games Accidentally Changed The World

    From pixels to paradigm shifts, discover the bizarre ways that gaming jumped the screen to rewrite real-world history, science, and human behavior.

    By Sydney Louw Butler 8 days ago Read More
  • An old Nintendo 64 system and games

    How Long Can You Expect Your Old Game Cartridges To Last?

    The age of the game cartridge is largely long gone, but many still play classic games on the original console, and here's how long cartridges tend to last.

    By Talia Roepel 8 days ago Read More
  • A white Sony Dual Sense controller sits on top of a white PlayStation 5

    A New California Lawsuit Claims You Don't Actually Own Your PlayStation Digital Games

    The language used by Sony before you purchase a digital game on the PlayStation Store is at the center of the claims, as plaintiffs call it misleading.

    By Nichols deCourville 10 days ago Read More
  • A white Playstation 5 Dual Sense controller sitting on top of a white PlayStation 5 console

    Sandisk's New PlayStation 5 SSD Costs More Than The Console It Goes Inside

    Sandisk has released a new SSD to expand the storage of your PlayStation 5, but it's so expensive that the console itself is cheaper.

    By Nichols deCourville 11 days ago Read More
  • Xbox controller being held

    These Xbox Controllers Miss An Important Feature (And It Makes Sense Why)

    A legacy Xbox controller feature tied to older accessories is disappearing, reflecting how Microsoft’s hardware is evolving alongside modern standards.

    By Joel Loynds 11 days ago Read More
  • A person holding a Verbatim external Blu-ray player connected to a laptop.

    You Can Preserve Your Retro Games Library Using Blu-Ray Players Now - Here's How

    Looking to preserve those retro games collecting dust? You might be able to use your Blu-ray player to create the perfect retro gaming library.

    By Aaron Greenbaum 12 days ago Read More
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