Xbox's 'Stream your own game' feature now extends to PC
Will Shanklin / engadget - Xbox's "Stream your own game" feature continues to expand. You can now use your PC to play supported games you own on Xbox. (The games stream from the cloud, not your console.) You'll need to be an Xbox Insider and Game Pass Ultimate subscriber to use it.…
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Analogue’s 4K N64 has been delayed again, but only by a month
Andrew Webster / theverge - The Analogue 3D has been hit with another delay, but should still be launching this summer. In an update on its preorder website, Analogue explained that it’s modern take on the Nintendo 64 “is now shipping in late August 2025,” after previously aiming fo…
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8BitDo Pro 3 Controller Is Loaded With New Features, Preorders Live Now
Steven Petite / gamespot - 8BitDo Pro 3 Bluetooth Gamepad (Switch 1/2, PC/Mac, Mobile, SteamOS) $70 | Releases August 12 Preorder at Amazon 8BitDo has revealed the successor to its popular Pro 2 Bluetooth Controller. Officially called the Pro 3 Bluetooth Gamepad, the upcoming contr…
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Square Enix Won't Allow Switch 2 Upgrade for Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake, Warns That DLC is Locked to a Specific Platform
Tom Phillips / ign - While many Switch 2 games offer $10 upgrades from their Switch 1 counterparts, Square Enix's upcoming Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake won't be one of them.
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Nintendo Says Donkey Kong Bananza 'Will Come to Symbolise 3D Donkey Kong' — in a Separate 'Branch' to 2D Games
Tom Phillips / ign - Switch 2 blockbuster Donkey Kong Bananza will be something of a template for the character's future 3D games, Nintendo has said, splitting DK's appearances in 2D and 3D titles.
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Nintendo Switch 2 System Update 20.2.0 Available — Here Are the Patch Notes
Tom Phillips / ign - Nintendo has issued a fresh system software update for the Switch and Switch 2, bringing both consoles' firmware up to Version 20.2.0.
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John Wick Hex will be delisted from all platforms on July 17
Kris Holt / engadget - John Wick Hex, a stylish and well-received game based on the John Wick movies, will soon no longer be available to purchase. In a statement on the title’s Steam page, publisher Big Fan Games says it will be delisted from all platforms on July 17.After tha…
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Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition launches on Mac July 17
Brad Bennett / mobilesyrup - After announcing in 2024, CD Projekt Red is finally happy with how their game runs on Apple Silicon. The Mac version of the game will be available to buy and play from the App Store, Epic Games Store, Steam and GOG.com. The minimum requirements to play th…
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The Morning After: Switch 2 user accidentally banned after playing pre-owned game cards
Mat Smith / engadget - Be extra careful where you buy your used Nintendo Switch game cards. A Switch 2 owner posted on Reddit about how their account was banned after downloading patches for a few Switch game cards they'd bought from Facebook Marketplace. The Switch 2 user cont…
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PlayStation Canada to restock some 30th anniversary PS5 products
Bradly Shankar / mobilesyrup - PlayStation Canada will soon restock its special edition 30th anniversary PS5 product line. On social media, the company confirmed that pre-orders will be going live at “participating” retailers on July 23 at 10 a.m. ET ahead of a September 9 “limited res…
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The Sonic x Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair Drop Saw Eager Fans Running Headfirst Into Long Waits and Queues
Eric Van Allen / ign - Magic: The Gathering's Secret Lair crossover with Sonic the Hedgehog went live this morning, and it was predictably quite popular. Within minutes, people trying to get the special run of cards were met with long queue times and uncertainty.
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THPS 3 + 4 Puts Guitar Hero In The Trash, Devs 'Investigating' How This Happened
Zack Zwiezen / kotaku - Developer Iron Galaxy is “investigating” an Easter egg fans spotted involving a trash can and a Guitar Hero clone in the recently released Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4.Read more...
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Best Buy is restocking the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 17
Andre Revilla / engadget - If you've been hunting high and low for a Nintendo Switch 2, then get ready to visit your local Best Buy on July 17. The electronics retailer will be restocking the handheld in all of its stores to coincide with the release of Donkey Kong Bananza, the fir…
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ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X pricing has seemingly leaked
Bradly Shankar / mobilesyrup - Pricing for Microsoft and Asus’ ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X PC gaming handhelds has reportedly been leaked. As first reported by 3DJuegos and spotted by Insider Gaming, Google Search metadata from Asus’ own website states the following prices: Xbox Ally — €5…
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Google Gemini crumbles in the face of Atari Chess challenge — admits it would 'struggle immensely' against 1.19 MHz machine, says canceling the match most sensible course of action
tomshardware - Google Gemini decided to call off its chess match against the ancient 1.19 Mhz Atari 2600 console after a friendly pre-game reminder about what happened to ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot.
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iFixit: the Switch 2 Pro is a ‘piss-poor excuse for a controller’
Andrew Liszewski / theverge - iFixit has shared a full teardown video of the Switch 2 Pro controller and is not impressed by how difficult it is to access the $85 accessory’s internal components, including its rechargeable battery that will inevitably lose its ability to hold a charge…
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Former Subnautica 2 Devs File Lawsuit Against Krafton
Blair Marnell / gamespot - The behind-the-scenes drama of Subnautica 2 is quickly becoming one of the most intriguing gaming stories of the month, but probably not in the way that Krafton intended. In the wake of scorched-earth remarks from Krafton about the former leaders of Subna…
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Ghost of Yōtei’s gameplay deep dive shows the open world, combat, and chill beats
Andrew Webster / theverge - We just got a good, long look at PlayStation’s next major exclusive. As promised, Sony held an event dedicated to Ghost of Yōtei, the PS5-exclusive samurai game from Sucker Punch that launches on October 2nd. The stream was a deep dive exploring everythin…
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FBI Seizes Prominent Nintendo Switch Piracy Site
Blair Marnell / gamespot - The Federal Bureau of Investigation has seized control of one of the best-known Nintendo Switch piracy sites. The home page for Nsw2u--which once hosted numerous Switch ROMs--now redirects to a message announcing the site's takedown.According to Kotaku, t…
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Razer’s got a new version of its popular DeathAdder Pro gaming mouse
Antonio G. Di Benedetto / theverge - Razer is announcing a new gaming mouse, the $169.99 DeathAdder V4 Pro. This fresh version of its popular wireless mouse promises to be faster, lighter, and yet more power efficient than its V3 Pro predecessor. The V4 Pro now uses optical sensors for its l…
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