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Microsoft’s next-gen Xbox to feature multiple game stores: Here’s what it means Subscriber Only

Next-gen Xbox 2027: Microsoft's Xbox president Sarah Bond said that they want to make Windows "the number one platform for gaming."
Next-gen Xbox 2027: Microsoft might launch the next-gen Xbox sometime in 2027.

‘GTA VI’ delay weighs on global videogame market growth, data shows

The launch of "GTA VI" on PC is also expected to carry growth through 2027.
As "GTA VI" is scheduled to launch in 2026, the industry will most likely see the boost from sales next year along with the release of other premium titles such as Capcom's "Resident Evil Requiem."

Meta launches new gaming accelerator in India with top VC firms to mentor developers Subscriber Only

Meta, in partnership with leading venture capital firms, has launched a new initiative to boost India’s fast-growing gaming industry.
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Microsoft unveils Windows powered ROG Xbox Ally gaming handhelds: Here’s everything you need to know Subscriber Only

Microsoft and Asus announced the ROG Xbox Ally and the ROG Xbox Ally X, two new Windows powered handhelds powered by AMD"s new processors for gaming handhelds.
The new Asus ROG Xbox Ally and the ROG Xbox Ally X will be available later this year.

Gamers line up for Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day

The launch of the $499.99 Switch 2 is a test of Nintendo's supply chain management during U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war.
Ampere forecasts Switch 2 sales to exceed 100 million units in 2030.

Nintendo’s Switch 2 goes on sale as the hybrid game console looks at a blockbuster opening Subscriber Only

Sold-out pre-orders and strong buzz indicate initial strong demand for Nintendo’s new Switch 2 console.
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The Witcher 4 in Unreal Engine 5 looks stunning: Here are some takeaways from the tech demo Subscriber Only

Running on the latest version of Unreal Engine 5 on the PlayStation 5 at 60 fps, The Witcher 4 tech demo will take place in the never seen before region of Kovir and follows Ciri,
Despite the new tech demo, CD Projekt Red has said that The Witcher 4 won't be coming before 2026.

Activision winds down Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile support: Here’s what it means for players Subscriber Only

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile will be removed from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store on May 18.
Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile is being discontinued just an year after launch.

Switch 2 specs revealed: What’s powering Nintendo’s next gen gaming handheld? Subscriber Only

A new report hints that the Switch 2 is powered by an eight core ARM78C chipset and an NVIDIA GPU based on the Ampere architecture.
The Switch 2 will go on sale on June 5.

Videogame publishers rush to seize fall launch window after ‘GTA VI’ delay

The delay of "GTA VI" has also raised broader questions about the industry's growth prospects for 2025.
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Samsung launches world’s first 500Hz OLED gaming monitor: Odyssey OLED G6 Subscriber Only

The 27-inch QHD display is designed for competitive gamers, offering ultra-fast response times, advanced cooling tech, and vibrant QD-OLED visuals.
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Nintendo expects to sell 15 million Switch 2 consoles as launch nears Subscriber Only

The Switch 2 is set to hit retail shelves worldwide on June 5.
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GTA VI 2nd trailer, captured on PlayStation 5, released Subscriber Only

The trailer showcases stunning visuals, an expanded Vice City setting, and fresh story details that further build hype around one of the most anticipated and expensive games ever made.
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74% of Gen Z users in India spend 6 hours every week gaming on phones, survey finds Subscriber Only

The survey identified Free Fire and BGMI as the top choices among 'serious gamers', amid growing concerns of gaming addiction in India.
As part of the study, CMR surveyed 1,550 users across Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 cities in India.

Nintendo’s robust lottery applications indicate pent-up Switch 2 demand

Nintendo has received a staggering 2.2 million lottery applications in Japan for its upcoming Switch 2 console, far exceeding launch day supply.
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Where to pre-order the Nintendo Switch 2 on April 24 in the US: Retailers, pricing, and more Subscriber Only

Here's everything you need to know about pricing, bundles, and retailer-specific launch plans of Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order starting April 24 in the US.
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Switch 2’s first commercial featuring Paul Rudd has a connection to Nintendo’s classic SNES console Subscriber Only

Hollywood actor Paul Rudd reprises his role in a new commercial for the Nintendo Switch 2.
Nintendo has come up a Switch 2 ad featuring actor Paul Rudd, three decades after he appeared in a classic television spot for the SNES console.

Nintendo faces trade war test with Switch 2 launch

As tariffs loom over key supply chain regions, the company must balance pricing, profitability, and fan expectations, with the U.S. market playing a critical role in the device’s success.
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Nintendo to begin Switch 2 preorders on April 24 following tariff delays; retail price remains unchanged Subscriber Only

Retail preorder for the Nintendo Switch 2 console will begin on April 24 in the US, the company said.
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Sony raises PlayStation 5 prices in select markets, citing a ‘challenging’ economic environment Subscriber Only

Sony has hiked the price of its flagship PlayStation 5 console in select markets worldwide, citing a “challenging” economic environment.
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Razer launches PC Remote Play, a new app that lets you play PC games on mobile devices Subscriber Only

Razer's new game streaming platform is built using Moonlight, a popular solution that lets users stream PC games on mobile devices anywhere, anytime.
Razer PC Remote Play is compatible with all Android and iOS controllers.

Star Citizen raises over $800 million, may become the world’s first $1 billion video game Subscriber Only

Star Citizen is an open world first person space shooter and MMORPG game with the aim of creating a universe so big that players would “forget it’s a game.”
Announced in 2012, Star Citizen is still in early access. (Image Source: Cloud Imperion Games)

Nintendo is ‘actively assessing’ the impact of US tariffs on the Switch 2’s price Subscriber Only

Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser has addressed the big question of how Trump’s new sweeping tariffs might affect the pricing of the Switch 2 console.
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Nintendo Switch 2 supports DLSS, Ray-Tracing and G-Sync, confirms NVIDIA Subscriber Only

Compared to the original Switch, NVIDIA says the Switch 2 offers 10x more graphical performance.
Nintendo Switch 2 will be hitting shelves on June 5.

Switch 2 powered by custom NVIDIA chip: What Nintendo didn’t reveal at the Direct event Subscriber Only

Nintendo has confirmed that the Switch 2 is powered by a custom NVIDIA chip with up to 4K upscaling support.
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