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This week, Xbox lead Phil Spencer took to the airwaves to drop a big hint about the next-gen Xbox console.

Speaking to Famitsu, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer said that the Xbox Ally handheld is a glimpse into the future of the Xbox platform.

If you have any of the ASUS ROG handheld gaming PCs, whether that be the new Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X or older ROG Ally and ROG Ally X, there’s a chance that you aren’t getting the best playing experience out of your gaming device.

Unlike a console, which is typically optimized for gaming out of the box, ASUS ROG gaming handhelds need to be tweaked after you get them, if you want the smoothest gameplay possible.

There are plenty of trusted brands for affordable gaming gear, but it can be difficult to find a great wireless gaming headset for less than $100. So, what about a fantastic wireless gaming headset for $60?

That’s where the Logitech G321 LIGHTSPEED comes in, and I’m honestly amazed just how good this headset is for the…

There has been something of a renaissance for transparent technology in the last few years, and I love it. Some of the most iconic gaming hardware from the 1990s and early 2000s boasted colorful, translucent shells, and that approach to design has been returning with products like the Razer Phantom Green Collection I tried out.

Now, Razer is returning with its second Phantom family, this time dropping the saturation in honor of the spookiest season of the year. This is the Razer Phantom White…

In 2019, legendary role-playing game (RPG) developer Obsidian Entertainment launched The Outer Worlds almost a year after the company had been acquired by Microsoft.

Published by Private Division due to preexisting contracts, The Outer Worlds was a hit, delivering something of a cross between Firefly, Cowboy Bebop, and…

Microsoft has formally unveiled Mico, its new face for Copilot. Mico is an expressive avatar that will appear when you interact with Copilot using your voice, taking the form of an abstract blob that floats around the screen and can change shape, emote, and react to conversations as you’re having them.

Microsoft says the name Mico was chosen in reference to Microsoft Copilot, and is an optional interface that you don’t have to use if you find it too distracting. “This optional visual presence listens,…

Looking for a creepy horror game to play before October ends? Kepler Interactive and Ironwood Studios might have the solution for that with the terrifying horror survival game Pacific Drive — available for the first time on Xbox with Xbox Play Anywhere support and a fresh new expansion dubbed Whispers in the Woods.

Pacific Drive: Whispers in the Woods | Reveal Trailer – YouTube

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If the launch of a former console exclusive and a rich new expansion pack isn’t enough of a surprise for…

Just a week from today, modern JRPG fans will get to experience the games that laid the groundwork for the entire genre from the 1980s onwards, when Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake launches on October 30, 2025, for home consoles and PC.

To get players excited for this HD-2D remake bundle, Square Enix has released a new launch trailer for the game, which gives a sneak peek at how this game will renovate the original Dragon Quest I and II’s story for a modern age.

As generative AI becomes more advanced and helps scale greater heights across a wide range of fields, including medicine, computing, entertainment, and more, it’s increasingly becoming difficult to tell when/if top AI labs like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google will unlock AGI (artificial general intelligence).

This is especially true after a report suggested that these labs may not be able to develop advanced AI models after hitting a scaling wall due to a lack of high-quality content for training. As you…