Valve officially reveals the Steam Controller, alongside its sticker price and release date

After weeks of leaks, Valve has finally made its new hardware official: the new Steam Controller launches May 4 at $99.

Vikhyaat Vivek     April 27

Toyota made a gaming chair that is probably more expensive than your gaming rig

Toyota turned the front seat of its Crown car into a wildly luxurious desk chair with heating, ventilation, powered adjustments, and a USB-C port where the seat belt buckle should be. The price? Nearly $3,500.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     April 27

Yet another Steam Controller leak predicts an imminent launch for Valve’s next-gen hardware

A pulled review and fresh listings are stacking up, and all signs point to Valve’s new controller arriving very soon.

Vikhyaat Vivek     April 27

Turtle Beach put a controls display on its Command Series MC7 gaming mouse

Turtle Beach’s Command Series MC7 turns the gaming mouse into a mini control center with a built-in touch display for DPI, macros, audio, apps, and streaming controls.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     April 26

The upcoming Steam Controller just got a price leak treatment, and oh boy!

A YouTuber uploaded a video too early, and the Steam Controller’s $99.99 price slipped out. The video vanished fast, but not before the internet caught it.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     April 26

I’m rocking the original Switch in 2026. It just works because everything else got complicated

Nintendo’s original Switch is weaker than today’s handhelds, but in 2026, its simplicity feels less like a weakness and more like the whole point.

Paulo Vargas     April 25

Xbox Game Pass could get more pocket-friendly with Discord tie-up

Discord Nitro subscribers may soon get access to an Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition bundle with over 50 games and limited cloud streaming.

Vikhyaat Vivek     April 24

Microsoft Gaming is dead, long live Xbox

Microsoft drops the “Microsoft Gaming” name and rebrands back to Xbox, signaling a renewed focus on player engagement, hardware, and a unified gaming ecosystem.

Varun Mirchandani     April 23

Control Ultimate Edition just landed on iPhone and iPad, and I highly recommend it

Control Ultimate Edition has arrived on iPhone and iPad with a mobile-specific interface, touch controls, and universal purchase support, and it remains one of the easiest action games to recommend.

Vikhyaat Vivek     April 23

Monitors are no longer simple upgrades. Here’s what’s changing

Monitor technology is evolving beyond simple upgrades. From OLED improvements and ultra-high refresh rates to emerging 6K displays, here’s what’s actually changing and why it matters.

Sam Buckingham     April 22

Razer just made the world’s thinnest glass mouse mat, and your wrists will thank you

Razer's Atlas Pro is the world's thinnest glass gaming mouse mat at just 1.9mm, and it's designed to make your gaming setup feel more comfortable.

Rachit Agarwal     April 22

Xbox Game Pass just got cheaper, and I’m not complaining about the pivot it comes with

Xbox Game Pass gets cheaper but drops Call of Duty day-one access. Smart reset or value loss? Here’s what changed, why it matters, and how gamers are reacting.

Varun Mirchandani     April 21

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced finally gets a showcase date

Ubisoft has confirmed a Worldwide Reveal Showcase for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. The event is expected to bring a cinematic trailer, gameplay footage, and a release date.

Manisha Priyadarshini     April 20

Intel’s secret handheld chips might just give AMD a run for its money

Two unreleased Intel chips built for handheld gaming consoles have leaked online, and they could be exactly what the handheld gaming market has been waiting for.

Rachit Agarwal     April 20

OnePlus’ gaming controller for phones has a neat little charging trick that you’ll love

OnePlus’ Ace 6 Ultra controller looks like a standard gaming add-on at first, but its open middle design could make charging and cooling far less awkward during longer phone gaming sessions.

Paulo Vargas     April 20

Lego Batman feels like the best Dark Knight game in years and I can’t wait for it

Lego Batman isn’t even out yet, but it’s already doing more for the Dark Knight than recent AAA flops. Arkham fans might finally have something to smile about.

Varun Mirchandani     April 19

Is Minecraft cross-platform? Bedrock, Java, and console cross-play explained

If you're curious if you can play one of the world's most popular games online with friends on another platform, we've got the answer for you right here.

Paulo Vargas     April 19

Steam is basically a PC gaming monopoly, so why isn’t anyone mad?

Open any gaming PC, and chances are the blue icon of Steam is sitting right there on the desktop. Not hidden, not optional, but almost expected. Over time, Steam has gone from being just another launcher to becoming the default storefront for PC gaming, almost like a built-in part of the experience. The Monopoly Nobody […]

Varun Mirchandani     April 18

PlayStation 6 leaks and rumors: Everything we know about Sony’s next-gen gaming console

While we don't know when or how the PlayStation 6 will appear, it is almost a certainty that it will. Rumors are already churning about it, so let's dive in.

Shikhar Mehrotra     April 17

Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced leak hints at a launch just weeks away

Ubisoft’s long-rumored Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced is reportedly set for a July 9 launch, with the official reveal reportedly pushed back by just a week.

Vikhyaat Vivek     April 17

Metro 2039’s eerie post-apocalyptic world looks darker, weirder, and more eldritch this Winter, and I’m already sold

Metro 2039 looks less like another post-apocalyptic shooter and more like a full-on descent back into the strange, supernatural dread that made the series special.

Vikhyaat Vivek     April 17

Steam spotted cooking up a game price tracker to save patient souls a few dollars

Valve appears to be building a 30-day price history tracker directly into Steam, letting you check recent price drops without leaving the app.

Manisha Priyadarshini     April 16

Don’t hold your breath for a pocket-friendly PlayStation 6 Lite

Fresh PlayStation 6 speculation suggests a true budget PS6 Lite is unlikely, with handheld-style hardware creating too many performance and development tradeoffs, while a trimmed-down standard console looks like Sony's more realistic path.

Paulo Vargas     April 15

Sony’s new gaming monitor serves a 720Hz refresh rate atop an OLED panel

Sony has expanded its INZONE gaming lineup with a 720Hz OLED monitor and an open-back headset, targeting competitive PC gamers who want both speed and precision in a single setup.

Shikhar Mehrotra     April 14

Sony reveals INZONE H6 Air open-back gaming headset and purple earbuds

Sony's INZONE H6 Air open-back gaming headset arrives at $199.99, built for RPG and story gamers with MDR-MV1 studio drivers, a PlayStation Studios EQ preset, and a lightweight 199g frame.

Shikhar Mehrotra     April 14

TCL’s next gaming monitor could hit a staggering 640Hz refresh rate 

TCL CSOT is reportedly developing a 4x dual-mode gaming panel that can switch between 160Hz at high resolution and 640Hz at low resolution, set to launch in Q3 2026.

Shikhar Mehrotra     April 13

Roblox boosts child safety with new account types limiting chat and game access

Roblox is introducing two new age-based account types launching in early June 2026, with curated game libraries, chat restrictions, and stronger parental controls that fundamentally reshape how young users experience the platform.

Shikhar Mehrotra     April 13

Nvidia is pushing hyper-realism in games, but researchers say the real human benefits come in VR

While chipmakers like Nvidia keep pushing hyper-real graphics in games, new research argues that the more meaningful human upside may lie in VR environments.

Vikhyaat Vivek     April 13

Is Stardew Valley cross-platform?

The recent trend of games getting cross-platform support seems like a natural fit for Stardew Valley. But does the game offer it? Here's the sad truth about it.

Paulo Vargas     April 13

The MacBook Neo is moonlighting as a Windows gaming machine, and it’s doing it well

Apple's budget MacBook Neo, powered by the A18 Pro SoC and capped at 8GB RAM, ran a range of Windows 11 games through Parallels Desktop with playable frame rates.

Shikhar Mehrotra     April 12

OnePlus could take the road less traveled for its gaming handheld, and it just might pay off

OnePlus is tuning the Dimensity 9500's GPU for its upcoming gaming handheld, delivering console-grade performance at a lower cost than competing Snapdragon-powered devices.

Shikhar Mehrotra     April 12

Rockstar got hacked again, but says it’s no big deal

Rockstar confirms a data breach linked to hackers ShinyHunters but says it has no impact on players, despite ransom threats and potential internal data leaks.

Varun Mirchandani     April 12

PlayStation6 might not deliver a price shock, but don’t bite too much into the feel-good murmurs

Early reports suggest the PS6 may launch at a price closer to the PS5 despite rising memory and chip costs.

Moinak Pal     April 11

A new free Borderlands game just quietly dropped on iPhone

Borderlands Mobile has quietly appeared on the App Store as a free-to-play iPhone game from Zynga, but there is still no official Android version available yet.

Vikhyaat Vivek     April 10

Razer’s new Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed earbuds rise above slow Bluetooth hassles

Razer's new Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed earbuds combine ultra-low-latency HyperSpeed Wireless, Bluetooth 6.0 with SmartSwitch, THX Spatial Audio, and next-gen hybrid ANC into a single $129.99 package.

Shikhar Mehrotra     April 10

Apple Silicon gets a taste of horror as Cronos: The New Dawn comes to Mac

Mac gaming is confidently walking into frame.

Shimul Sood     April 9

Save $560 on the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI: RTX 5080, 24-core Ultra 9, and a 250Hz Mini-LED for under $2,600

The Acer Predator Helios 18 AI is down to $2,539.99, saving you $560 on a gaming laptop with an RTX 5080, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, 32GB DDR5, 250Hz Mini-LED display, and dual Thunderbolt 5 ports.

Omair Khaliq Sultan     April 9

Crimson Desert is finally running on Intel Arc GPUs after early snub

Crimson Desert now runs on Intel Arc GPUs thanks to a new driver, but early reports highlight visual glitches, missing XeSS support, and crashes tied to certain settings, making this a promising yet unfinished step forward.

Paulo Vargas     April 9