The PS5 is available for pre-order from a Swedish retailer for over $1,000
A Swedish retailer has posted a listing for Sony's PS5, and while it doesn't offer new technical details, it does include a staggering price point that is far higher than we expected. Signs do point to this price being a placeholder, however, and we may have to wait for Sony's official word.
Project xCloud tests draw closer as new apps surface on Microsoft Store
It appears Microsoft is planning to commence tests for its Project xCloud game-streaming service shortly, as applications related to it have popped up on the official Microsoft Store. Both versions of the application are listed for Xbox One only, but xCloud will also work on PC, mobile, and more.
Turtle Beach Recon 70 offers clear sound but doesn’t leave a lasting impression
Turtle Beach's Recon 70 headset offers clear sound quality for its cheap price, but it lacks many features we have seen on similarly priced products. A very uncomfortable fit doesn't help things, nor does the headset being packaged in different colors to make it appear that it only works with one system.
The Scuf Prestige is a pro gaming controller that fails to compete
The Scuf Prestige controller offers several customization options and brilliant shoulder buttons, but its high price tag and the existence of the Xbox Elite controller make it less than impressive. It is Scuf's latest in a long line of premium gamepads that also includes the PS4's Vantage.
HTC Vive Cosmos: Hardware, games, price, release date, and more
The HTC Vive Cosmos headset is a premium VR device equipped with a modular design and ease-of-use when setting up. Here is everything we know about the headset, including its cameras and controllers. A final price point and release date have not yet been revealed, but it will be out in 2019.
It’s not the upgrade we expected, but Nintendo reveals a new juiced-up Switch
Nintendo has announced a new model of the Switch with substantially improved battery life. It will be available later this summer, and is otherwise identical to the current Switch system. The Nintendo Switch Lite is planned to launch later this year, as well, just in time for Pokémon Sword and Shield.
Play Smash the right way with this PowerA Switch controller Prime Day deal
Amazon is currently offering the PowerA GameCube-style wireless Switch controller for $27, down from its typical $50 price. The controller is perfect for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and it's compatible with other Nintendo Switch games. It even includes motion control support and the Capture button.
Grab these hot video game deals before Amazon Prime Day is over
Amazon's Prime Day is almost over, but you still have a chance to grab some hot deals on some of the best video game products. From PS4 to Xbox One and Nintendo Switch, these are the deals you can still get. Don't miss out, as sales this good likely won't happen again until Black Friday.
This Prime Day Sony PS4 bundle deal comes with God of War and Days Gone
Amazon is currently offering a PS4 Pro bundle with the games God of War and Days Gone at a substantial discount. God of War was one of our favorite games of 2018, and it can be played in 4K on PS4 Pro. Days Gone, meanwhile, just released earlier this year, and is a frenetic take on zombies.
Build your dream Nintendo Switch bundle with this great deal from Walmart
Walmart is currently offering a big discount on a Nintendo Switch bundle as it competes with Amazon's Prime Day. The bundle includes a game of your choice, as well as a bonus accessory for $329. You save more than $44 off the standard price, and you'll be ready to play your Switch at home and on the go.
Go all-digital and get three games with this Prime Day Xbox One deal
Amazon is currently offering the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition with three game vouchers and an extra controller for just $200. The console itself typically costs more than that price, and it is identical to the standard Xbox One S but with the standard disc drive removed from the front.
Grab the best games in the Steam Summer Sale before the store goes down again
The 2019 edition of the Steam Summer Sale has officially kicked off. Running into July, the Steam Summer Sale offers huge discounts on some of the PC's biggest games, including recent titles. It's the perfect time to pick up a pile of games to add to your backlog as we approach the summer games drought.
Here are the games and announcements from the Ubisoft E3 2019 conference
Ubisoft held its annual E3 press conference on June 10. During the Ubisoft E3 2019 press conference, the company announced Watch Dogs Legion, Roller Champions, and Gods & Monsters, along with a few other surprises. Splinter Cell was, however, left out of the fun, as were Skull & Bones and Beyond Good & Evil 2.
Here is what Bethesda showed during its E3 2019 press conference
Bethesda held its fifth annual E3 press conference on June 9. Here is everything the publisher had to announce, including two new IP and new features for its existing lineup of games. Both Starfield and The Elder Scrolls VI were completely absent from the presentation, as was expected.
Borderlands might be influential but you’ll want to Catch a Ride to the sequel
Borderlands influenced several other first-person shooters, but the original game’s plodding pace and barebones story make it frustrating to play in 2019 and only make the wait for Borderlands 3 more difficult. With any luck, the upcoming game has learned the right lessons from the series’ past.
How to get the Regalia mount in Final Fantasy XIV
Final Fantasy XIV is currently running a crossover event with Final Fantasy XV, and the famous Regalia vehicle used by Noctis is part of the fun. Here is how to get the FFXIV Regalia mount, including the prerequisites you'll need to meet before even attempting the crossover event's quests.
How to unlock the flying Icarus vehicle in Rage 2
You can get across Rage 2's massive open world on foot or in ground vehicles, but for added efficiency, you'll want a flying vehicle. Here's how to unlock flying vehicles in Rage 2, and how to control them once you have them available. The entire process will take you just a few hours.
