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PS5 restock tracker: PlayStation Direct's third sale this week, GameStop in-store only

PS5 restock tracker: PlayStation Direct's third sale this week, GameStop in-store only

It's been a great week for getting a PS5.

by Russell Holly

How to find the best M.2 SSD for expanding PS5 storage

How to find the best M.2 SSD for expanding PS5 storage

Sony has unlocked the extra M.2 SSD slot inside the PlayStation 5. The rules are tricky, but these specific drives should all work.

by Joseph Kaminski

Where to preorder Elden Ring for PlayStation, Xbox and PC

Here's what we know so far about preorders for the action RPG, which launches Jan. 21.

A PS5 restock will happen at PlayStation Direct today (Update: Sold out)

Better luck next time.

Diablo 2 Resurrected didn't get me addicted like the original

Commentary: My time in Sanctuary is at an end.

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Best Xbox Series X or Series S accessories for 2021

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Oculus Quest 2 review: Facebook's $299 VR headset is still one of my favorite game consoles

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Nintendo Switch OLED preorder: Where to look for stock

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Nintendo Switch Lite

Nintendo Switch Lite review: A great handheld, without the Switch part

by Scott Stein

PS5 restock tracker: How to check which GameStop stores will have consoles tomorrow

by Russell Holly

Xbox Series X review: Fine-tuned to perfection without surprises

by Dan Ackerman

PS5 review: Exclusive games power Sony's sky-high space-age console

by Dan Ackerman

The Latest

Pokemon Go November 2021 events: Raids, Diamond and Pearl event and more

A lot is happening in Pokemon Go in November 2021. Here are the biggest events.

by Kevin Knezevic

Overwatch devs reveal McCree's new name as Blizzard distances itself from controversy

Developers at Blizzard Entertainment unveil a new take on the iconic gunslinger at the center of the game Overwatch.

by Alessandro Fillari

PlayStation State of Play: Start time, how to watch the Oct. 27 livestream

It'll look at upcoming PS5 and PS4 third-party releases.

by Sean Keane

Pokemon Go November 2021 Community Day: Shinx, event move and bonuses

Shinx is the star of Pokemon Go's next Community Day event.

by Kevin Knezevic

Pokemon Go Halloween 2021: Pumpkaboo, Misunderstood Mischief Research and more

The second part of Pokemon Go's Halloween event is underway, and it introduces new ghost Pokemon and more to the game.

by Kevin Knezevic

Animal Crossing: New Horizons free 2.0 update adds Brewster, cooking and much more

Animal Crossing's big free 2.0 update launches Nov. 5, and it's arriving alongside a paid DLC expansion called Happy Home Paradise.

by Kevin Knezevic

Best Buy is giving out free Gigantamax Pikachu and Eevee codes for Pokemon Sword and Shield

You can pick up a free code card at participating stores around the US until Oct. 24.

by Kevin Knezevic

Hisuian Zorua and Zoroark revealed for Pokemon Legends: Arceus

Two more Pokemon will have new regional forms in the upcoming Nintendo Switch game.

by Kevin Knezevic

Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack: How to access N64 and Sega Genesis games

The online subscription service is about to add an expensive new tier.

by Sean Keane

Grand Theft Auto Remastered Trilogy trailer reveals Nov. 11 release date

The remasters for GTA 3, Vice City and San Andreas update the controls and visuals for the classic open-world games.

by Alessandro Fillari

Remembering the creepy corrupted doll that destroyed hundreds of Sims 3 games

The doll moved from person to person via the Sims 3 Exchange and was incredibly hard to remove.

by Steph Panecasio

PS5 restock tracker: PlayStation Direct's third sale this week, GameStop in-store only

It's been a great week for getting a PS5.

by Russell Holly

Best Nintendo Switch controller to buy for 2021

Save some cash while upping your stats.

by Joshua Goldman

Stardew Valley developer announces new game Haunted Chocolatier

The spooky game announcement comes just in time for Halloween.

by Steph Panecasio

Pokemon Go Halloween 2021 Part 1: Galarian Slowking, Special Research tasks and more

The first part of Pokemon Go's Halloween 2021 event is running until Oct. 22.

by Kevin Knezevic

Razer Kraken V3 headset lets you hear and feel when you get blown up

Wired or wireless, the headsets use haptics for a more immersive gaming audio experience.

by Joshua Goldman

Razer enters the component biz, releases wireless and haptic Krakens

At Razercon, the gaming company announced a new line of PC cooling components and a PSU, updates to its Kraken gaming headsets and new gaming chairs.

by Lori Grunin

Among Us arrives on PlayStation and Xbox consoles Dec. 14

Players on the latest-gen consoles should prepare to lie and backstab their way through online matches by the end of the year.

by Ry Crist

Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack tier: Price, release date and more details

The expanded NSO tier launches on Oct. 25.

by Kevin Knezevic

Nintendo patches game-crashing Metroid Dread bug

The company has released an update for Metroid Dread resolving an issue that could cause the game to crash.

by Kevin Knezevic