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Xbox Series X features, specs revealed
Microsoft reveals new details about their fastest and most powerful console yet

PS2 turns 20: What were your favorite games for the console? Here are 5 of ours
We’re taking a look back at some of our favorite games released on Sony’s top-selling console
Microsoft gives glimpse of new Xbox console
(UPDATED) Xbox head Phil Spencer puls back the curtain on 'Project Scarlett,' the creation of a successor to the Xbox One that will give game makers 'the power they need to bring their creative visions to life'

Nintendo Game Boy turns 30: Here’s how people celebrated
Happy birthday, Game Boy!
'PS5' details emerge: AMD chips, SSD, 8K graphics, backwards compatibility
Sony's next console is starting to take shape
Sony enables PlayStation Network ID changing
By the end of April 11, PlayStation Network account holders will finally be able to change their usernames on the service

Nintendo to release 2 new Switch models in 2019 – report
One version is reportedly more powerful than the base Switch, while the other variant is said to be the next in line to the 3DS throne

Japan makes console modding, save editing software illegal
Japan's amendment to the Unfair Competition Prevention Act also bars the reselling of game serial codes or other software product keys

Alleged PlayStation 5 reveal, release dates surface on Reddit
Reddit user RuthenicCookie, after correctly predicting that PlayStation won't be around at E3 2019, claims that the next PlayStation will be unveiled next year
Nintendo first-half profit up 25% on Switch console sales
'Nintendo Switch hardware continued to be quite popular, reaching 5.07 million units sold' in the April-September period, the company says

Nintendo to make new version of Switch console for 2019 – report
The new hardware is reportedly slated for a Summer 2019 outing

Sony unveils PlayStation Classic retro console
The console is approximately 45% smaller than the original and will retail for $99.99 in the US when it arrives on December 3
Sony reaches 500M PlayStations sold milestone
A cultural force, Sony has now sold over 525 million PlayStation consoles since the debut of the original in 1994
Microsoft reportedly working on next-gen, streaming-only Xbox
The console is said to have just enough local computing power for controller input, image processing, and collision detection
Next-generation Xbox arriving in 2020 – report
Microsoft is reportedly working on a family of devices, instead of just a single one

Sony's next PlayStation may be at least 3 years away
'We want to use the next 3 years to prepare the next step, to crouch down so that we can jump higher in the future,' says PlayStation CEO John Kodera
Global games market expected to hit $137.9 billion in 2018 – report
Newzoo projects about 2.3 billion gamers worldwide in 2018, with around 51% of all gaming revenues – around $70.3 billion – coming from mobile

Sega bringing back 16-bit days with new 'Mega Drive Mini'
The tentatively-named 'Mega Drive Mini' comes packed with a number of classic games, and is scheduled to come out this year
Nintendo announces new Mario Kart game for smartphones
Nintendo also confirms that the Switch will be getting its online subscription service by September of this year
Nintendo Switch emulator, Yuzu, in development for PC
While the playing of copyrighted material on emulation software has legal implications, those looking for a way to play Switch games they own, on a PC, may want to keep a close eye on this

[OPINION] Why the Nintendo Switch is winning hearts
A steady stream of good games packed into a relatively inexpensive and easy-to-use gaming machine makes Nintendo's Switch a winner

Nintendo nearly doubles net profit forecast on Switch console
The company now says it expects to sell around 14 million Switch consoles in the current business year, up from an earlier 10 million forecast

Nintendo returns to profit on the Switch
Nintendo launches the Switch game console with a price tag of 300 It sold 2 7 million units by the end of the month and is now seen as a new pillar for the company s earnings

Nintendo releasing SNES Classic console with 21 games
The SNES Classic console will come out on September 29 and will cost 80

[E3 2017] LOOK: The Microsoft Xbox One X, taken apart at E3
Microsoft took apart their new console and displayed its components at the games show

[E3 2017] LOOK: Microsoft's new Xbox One X on display at E3
The Xbox One X will be launched worldwide November 7 and is priced at 499

IN PHOTOS: Tekken 7 fighters test their mettle at launch tourney
Catch the action from the tournament here

#ThewRap: Things you need to know, April 28, 2017
Hello Here are the stories you shouldn t miss this Friday

Nintendo eyes sale of 10 million Switch consoles in 2018 fiscal year
The creator of the iconic Super Mario character launched the Switch in March 2017 and said it sold 2 74 million of the consoles in that month alone

What to expect in Sony's upcoming PS4 Software Update 4.50
The update – currently in beta testing – will bring external hard disk drive support for the console as well as a boost mode for the PS4 Pro

New Super Mario game confirmed for holiday 2017
Watch the Super Mario Odyssey trailer here

Nintendo Switch pricing, games, release date detailed
3rd UPDATE Nintendo s Switch has a 299 price point and is slated for a March 3 worldwide release Learn more about the console the Joycon controllers and some of the announced games and their trailers

Nintendo reboots with new Switch game console
Nintendo would not comment on the price and only said it would be first announced at the Tokyo briefing scheduled to start at 1:00 pm 0400 GMT; 12:00 pm Manila time

Our final word on 'Final Fantasy XV'
The epic RPG s combination of gameplay world and even appreciable characters has done a great job in compelling gamers to play

Here are the games that will be optimized for the PS4 Pro when it launches
Sony says 44 titles will take advantage of the console s enhanced processing prowess at launch

Nintendo to end Wii U production on Friday – report
UPDATED Nintendo which had shipped around 13 36 million Wii U consoles as of September 30 denies the report despite not knowing the particulars of the article

'The Last Guardian' demo made a believer out of me
Sony invites a few select media to try out a demo of The Last Guardian originally shown at the Tokyo Game Show 2016

Nintendo gives sneak geek peak at new portable console
Nintendo unveils a hybrid machine that can be played at home and on the go thanks to a removable screen like a tablet with the controllers attached

The cartridge might be returning to videogames – report
The industry speculates that Nintendo s next console will be bringing back the bala

Sony to debut redesigned standard PlayStation 4, high-end model – report
The Japanese tech company makes their PlayStation plans public on September 7 at the PlayStation Theater in New York

LOOK: Is this the PlayStation 4 slim?
Images of what s supposedly the new PlayStation 4 console leak online

Xbox Play Anywhere to arrive September 13
Windows 10 and Xbox One machines need to have specific updates installed before they can take advantage of Xbox Play Anywhere when it launches

Microsoft officially reveals the Xbox One S
The Xbox One S is a smaller souped up version of the Xbox One

Sony confirms PlayStation 4.5, says it won't be at E3
Sony s Andrew House says the new console is intended to sit alongside and complement the standard PS4

The evolution of gaming: Meet the new player
Virtual Reality takes the gaming experience to a whole new level

Sony’s PlayStation 4 sales top 30.2M units worldwide
Sony says the PS4 continues to demonstrate the fastest and strongest growth in PlayStation hardware history

World of Tanks heading to the PS4
While no PlayStation Plus membership is needed to play upon release those with PS Plus memberships will get some benefits

Sony’s PlayStation Now heads to PS3 on May 12
PlayStation Now is a subscription cloud gaming service that allows players to stream specific video games on the PlayStation 4 and soon on the PS3

Great video games for summer
Here are some console video games you may want to check out

Germanwings cockpit lock, solar energy, young innovators | SciTech4u
Technology – a double edged sword in the Germanwings crash solar energy in PH homes and groundbreaking prototypes from the De La Salle University s Innovations and Technology Fair
