Big Walk Snubs Xbox: Switch 2 Wins, Game Pass Loses
House House have confirmed what the platform list already implied: Big Walk is coming to PC, PS5, and Switch 2, and it is not coming to Xbox — a…
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Minecraft on Switch Is a Test Case for Xbox Exclusivity
Buried in an Xbox Insider questionnaire is one sentence that would, if it ever became policy, freeze Minecraft in place on Nintendo and PlayStation…
Console Sales Crash as the RAM Crisis Reaches Handhelds
The Xbox Series X now sells for $799.99 — a full $300 above its launch price, six years into a console generation that's supposed to be getting…
Xbox Teases New Handheld as Game Pass Economics Shift
Asha Sharma told an Xbox town hall that the division has "started to return to growth" after a restructuring that cost more than 1,800 jobs — a claim…
Minecraft Sift: First New Dimension in 14 Years Lands 2027
Minecraft has had exactly three dimensions since 2011: the Overworld, the Nether, and the End. That's the whole map. So when Mojang says the Sift is…
Wo Long 2 Hits Switch 2 in 2027 — But Handhelds Get No Demo
Team Ninja's free alpha for Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember went live today on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. It did not go live on Switch 2. That's the line…
Acer's DualPlay Mini Morphs Handheld to Laptop — and It Works
IFA 2026's most interesting gaming gadget isn't a spec-sheet flagship — it's Acer's Project DualPlay Mini, a working prototype that swaps between…
Rare Says No to Banjo-Kazooie Pitches; Handheld Hope Lives On
Rare has been saying no to Banjo-Kazooie revivals for so long that composer Grant Kirkhope now measures hope in fractions. He tells FRVR that roughly…
Open-Box ROG Xbox Ally X Drops to $899.99 at Best Buy
Best Buy just refreshed its open-box inventory of the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X, and the pricing is finally where it needs to be for handheld buyers. An…
Gamescom 2026: The Handheld Player's Viewing Guide
Gamescom 2026 doesn't start until late August, but the schedule is already giving handheld players something to plan around. The event runs August…
Blizzard Carries Xbox, and Handheld Players Are the Real Winners
Here's the uncomfortable truth at the heart of Xbox's biggest shake-up: the studio carrying the entire division right now is Blizzard — and it's…
Blizzard's Growth Spurt Is Great News for Diablo 4 on Steam Deck
Blizzard is enjoying its first back-to-back years of growth in nearly a decade, and the two games powering that comeback are the same ones holding a…