In 2018, we lamented as Nintendo officially replaced the Virtual Console—its long-running line of downloadable classic games on the Wii and Wii U—with time-limited access to a set of games through a ...

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The Nintendo Switch has become the company's best-selling console ever with over 155 million units sold. It was released in 2017, a pivotal time for Nintendo which was coming off the back of a flop ...

In 2026, the lines between “console” and “PC” have finally dissolved. We’ve moved past the era of clunky, loud gaming laptops and entered the age of the “Anywhere PC.” These handhelds have matured ...

During last November’s Black Friday week, gaming console Nex Playground outsold Xbox devices in the U.S. For those in the hardcore gaming community, the first response to that stat might be, what is ...

Bottom line: Nintendo's Switch 2 closed out 2025 with 4.4 million units sold in the US, setting a new record for the fastest home console launch in history, according to market data from Circana ...

The console wars ended a while ago, in case you didn’t know. But if they were still raging on, a talented hardware modder in China created a device that would force a lasting peace. It’s a massive and ...

PCWorld observes that Xbox appears to be losing ground as gaming shifts toward PC-based living room experiences, with handheld PCs and cloud streaming leading this transformation. Valve’s Steam Deck ...

The Sims developer Maxis is kicking off the new year with an update on what its whole deal is, after plenty of rumors and concerns about the future of the franchise. Ans as a part of that, it seems to ...

The era of getting off your couch to play a video game is alive and well, thanks to the Nex Playground. Designed as a family-first gaming device, Nex Playground exclusively uses motion controls and ...

For this week’s Ask An SEO, a reader asked: “Is there any difference between how AI systems handle JavaScript-rendered or interactively hidden content compared to traditional Google indexing? What ...

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