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Massive Best Buy PlayStation Sale: Deals on Hardware, VR, and Games

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PEOPLE have gone wild for Xbox’s latest custom console and controller designs, and now PlayStation is fighting back. While fans want to grab the Deadpool and Wolverine Xbox controllers, a new must-have controller has just been revealed. To celebrate the return of one of PlayStation’s cutest mascots, Astro Bot,...

PlayStation has just announced a brand-new PS5 controller – and fans are desperate to grab one

PlayStation Studio Firesprite is making a “dark,” atmospheric console exclusive, if new job ads are anything to go by. The developer has kept its upcoming game tightly under wraps, but we know that it’s going full steam ahead with a horror game, and this one will be marked safe from Sony’s live service push.

PlayStation Studio’s Upcoming Exclusive Will Be a ‘Dark’ Game, Might Target PS6

Microsoft has announced a new Xbox Wireless Controller Sky Cipher Special Edition, a new throwback controller with a bold translucent design fans have begged for. The new Sky Cipher Special Edition Xbox Wireless Controller will retail for $69.99 at participating retailers, and is up for pre-order now via Microsoft, Best Buy, and Amazon (Editor’s note: Affiliate link).

Translucent Xbox Wireless Controller Sky Cipher Special Edition announced

Microsoft has unveiled a new special edition Xbox wireless controller that leaves little to the imagination. The Sky Cipher Special Edition controller offers a look into the intricate technology that powers a gamer’s playing experience with its transparent blue design. Every ‘90’s kid can probably remember having at least...

Xbox’s New Controller Brings A 90s Vibe To Gaming, Now Available To Preorder

Sony just launched a Back to School Sale on several of their PlayStation products, including their consoles. The PS5 Slim Disc Edition has dropped to $449.99 from its $500 MSRP and the PS5 Slim Digital Edition has dropped to $339.99 from its $450 MSRP. These deals will all expire on August 3.

The PlayStation 5 Consoles Are on Sale Today

Most who actually love gaming, rather than the tribalism that comes with it, will admit that the 'Console Wars' are silly and childish. To breathe life into them ever-slightly, it's fair to say that on the grand scale of things, PlayStation is usually the company among the big three that tends to come out on top more often than not, with the biggest swaying factor being the long list of PlayStation exclusives over the years.

10 Best PS5 Games Of All Time

Xbox 360 will be shutting down its online marketplace on July 29th, 2024. After 19 years players that found comfort within the Xbox 360 have one last chance to get some notable games before it is shut down forever. Another memorable moment in history is about to take place as recent the Nintendo Wii U and Nintendo 3DS stores also closed down.

Xbox 360 Game Store Is Closing, They Are Giving One Last Sale

THERE are only a few days left before Xbox closes one of its biggest and most popular online storefronts. As players prepare for when the storefront and games are gone for good, Xbox is offering players final discounts on the available games. Xbox has been dropping the prices of games...

Xbox drops final discounts before massive store closure with 95% off 155 classic games

This article explains how to get 120 frames per second—which you'll also see as "FPS" or "Hz"–on PS5. Not every game on PS5 supports this option, so while you can prep your console for it, it won't work for every title. How to Turn On 120 FPS on...

How to Get 120 FPS on PS5

The PS Store has added a new free game that offers a quick and easy Platinum trophy, with players split over whether the title should be considered shovelware or not. The game in question is Puzzle Drop Carnival, which offers a free version as well as a $4.99 bundle that comes with 10 avatars.

PS Store Releases Free Game With Easy Platinum Trophy

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If you're a PlayStation 5 owner and you still haven't added a PlayStation VR2 to your collection, now's the time to do it. The VR headset has finally seen its first significant price drop of $200, bringing it down from its prohibitively expensive near-$600 retail price to $350 at retailers like Amazon and Best Buy.  This is the most affordable that the PSVR2 has been since its debut in February 2023. The wired VR headset connects to your PlayStation 5 console by way of a USB-C connection and includes in-ear headphones as well as two PlayStation Sense controllers with...

Sony just cut the price of the PlayStation VR2

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August's lineup on PS Plus includes LEGO Star Wars, FNAF, and Ender Lilies.

PlayStation Plus Free Games for August 2024 Announced

Developer Bungie has announced they’re set to lay off roughly 17% of their total workforce, or around 220 developers, due to an increasingly challenging industry. The new layoffs, part of a “New Path” plan at Bungie, will affect every part of the developer and will actually include senior roles and executives.

Bungie will lay off 17% of staff, focus on tighter relationship with Sony

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The California Department of Justice’s San Diego Human Trafficking Task Force has intercepted a human trafficking ring operating near San Diego Comic-Con 2024. Ten victims, one of them a girl only sixteen years of age, were rescued by authorities from July 25 to 27, when the convention ran last weekend. San Diego’s Child Welfare Services and related agencies were also cooperating with the California DOJ, providing resources.

San Diego Comic-Con human trafficking plot stopped by California Department of Justice

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The iconic Xbox 360 just lost its online marketplace, but those of you still planning to use the console can revamp its visuals using the mClassic.

The Xbox 360 Marketplace might be dead, but I'm still using the original console with this handy upscaler

Realme's numbered smartphones are the best representatives of what the company has to offer each year (even though they are not necessarily the most powerful). This year, we get the Realme 13 devices, and today, the Realme 13 Pro and the Realme 13 Pro+ have both been made official. We're...

Realme 13 Pro Series Launches With Hyperimage+ AI Photography

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Navigating the potentially awkward encounter posed by a person having a mental health episode while you’re eating out in Los Angeles has become as common as eating your favorite tacos in the street.

Does Being Close to a Homeless Encampment Affect Restaurant Sales? L.A.’s Taqueros Share Their Thoughts

Ayaneo has launched two new versions of its flagship consoles today, the Pocket DMG and Pocket Micro. The handheld consoles can play Android games, but take visual cues from the Game Boy and the Game Boy Micro, respectively. The Pocket DMG is powered by the Snapdragon G3x Generation 2 as...

Ayaneo Pocket DMG and Pocket Micro handhelds available to preorder

More details have emerged about the PlayStation Portal’s launch and price in India. According to games analyst Rishi Alwani, who last week reported about the handheld console coming to India, has provided more details in his blog High Chaos Run. The price, previously estimated at around ₹20,000, is now...

PlayStation Portal: Report Reveals Expected Pricing and Reasons Behind Sony Handheld's Delayed Launch

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ASTRO BOT Limited Edition DualSense PS5 controller announced

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced a new ASTRO BOT Limited Edition DualSense PS5 controller, and it will be sold...

ASTRO BOT Limited Edition DualSense PS5 controller announced

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