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2026-05-07 16 stories

• Steam Controller Reservations Open May 8th As Valve Implements Anti-Scalping Measures 9 sources
• Project Helix Stream Today: Xbox Game Dev Update Spring '26 Starts Soon 9 sources
• Steins;Gate Is Getting a ‘ReBoot’ on 6 Platforms Including Nintendo Switch 2 This August 4 sources
• Sony Removes Deals Tab From PlayStation Store 4 sources
• Unity Q1 revenue rises 17%, posts $347m loss following IronSource closure 2 sources
• This Week's Epic Games Store Freebie Wants You To Rearrange The World 2 sources
• Roundup: Mixtape Is Getting Some Incredible Reviews As It Rolls Out On Xbox Game Pass 2 sources
• Xbox Mode on a Windows 11 PC with dual monitors is exactly what you should expect — and that’s a shame
• Xbox Appears To Be Experimenting With New Labels For Physical Games
• Wuthering Waves Is Giving Away Rebecca for Free in Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Collab on PS5
• Unity launches suite of AI tools to help creators accelerate game development
• These new Spectrum And Commodore64 Gaming Handhelds Come Preloaded With Games
• The Nintendo Switch 2 could see a $50-100 price hike says report as pesky investors complain about the launch price
• The all-new Xbox achievement update is rolling out now to everyone — here’s what's changed
• Telegram on Windows Phone?! I'm digging my old Lumia out of storage to try this app
• Nintendo Download: 7th May (North America)

2026-05-06 27 stories

• A remake of Star Fox 64 is coming to Switch 2 this June 13 sources
• New Xbox Boot-Up Sequence Goes Green 7 sources
• Mina The Hollower Finally Has A Release Date, At Long Last 5 sources
• Steam Controller "ran out faster than we anticipated", says Valve as it pledges more stock 4 sources
• Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license 3 sources
• You Can Watch YouTube On Switch 2, But It Isn't Pretty 2 sources
• Feature: Pragmata Gets PS5 Pro Resolution Bump: Version 1.21 Comes With an Undocumented Upgrade 2 sources
• We spent a week with Xbox Mode — here is what actually works, what breaks, and what the community is saying about it
• Two Point Museum Secures Extremely Rare Accolade on Steam
• This Week's Epic Games Store Freebie Is All About Automation And Cute Characters
• The 'Best-Selling PC Game Of 1997' Is Finally Releasing On Xbox This May
• Teams erratically flips user status from 'Available' to 'Away' after just minutes of inactivity: "It’s not a status indicator, it’s a surveillance tool with trust issues."
• Subnautica 2 Early Access PC System Requirements—How Much Space Does Subnautica 2 Early Access Need?
• May 2026 PS Plus Premium Game Has Already Been Confirmed
• How to Get a Groundmech in Star Wars Droid Tycoon in Fortnite
• Here's This Week's Free Game From The Epic Games Store On Mobile
• GameStop is selling $5,000 Pokémon packs after baffling $56 billion eBay bid
• Fortnite Is Adding These Iconic TV Show Moms
• Five Games Are Available Today Across Various Tiers Of Xbox Game Pass (May 6)
• Feature: Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: Switch 2 and Xbox Demo Analysis Suggests Promising Ports With a Few Obvious Flaws
• Feature: 30 Xbox Series X|S Games To Look Forward To In May-December 2026
• Elite Dangerous Players Warn Of Downsides With Console Version On Xbox Game Pass
• Complete Fortnite Star Wars Droid Tycoon Droidex: All Droids, Rarities & Credits-Per-Second
• Arcade Classic Arkanoid Hits the Bricks on PS5, PS4 Very Soon
• April’s top mobile game downloads: Minecraft, Block Blast, Free Fire, Arrows and more
• 17 Arcade Archives Games Have Quietly Released For Xbox Series X|S In 2026 So Far
• "Minimize downtime and simplify troubleshooting": Microsoft's powerful new recovery tool is quietly fixing System Restore. Here's how it actually works.

2026-05-05 7 stories

• "We're Working on Getting More in Stock": Valve's Steam Controller Sold Out in Minutes but More Units Are Coming 12 sources
• Copilot Is Kaput On Xbox Consoles 8 sources
• A New Saros PS5 Update Is Available to Download Now
• 007 First Light Game Pass & Early Access Status, Explained
• “We need to evolve”: Xbox CEO overhauls leadership as Xbox's hardware future looks increasingly bleak
• 'Choose Your Path' Timed Research bonuses and steps in Pokémon Go
• 'A single 732-byte Python script can be used to obtain root on essentially all Linux distributions shipped since 2017': Time to update your kernel