‘Not sure if I should keep buying games and software from Microsoft’: Xbox users are questioning account safety due to ongoing recovery issues, ahead of a disc-less console future
 ‘Not sure if I should keep buying games and software from Microsoft’: Xbox users are questioning account safety due to ongoing recovery issues, ahead of a disc-less console future

The all-digital future for both Xbox and PlayStation users isn’t looking secure, as Xbox users complain over recent account recovery issues.

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With wonderfully designed missions and a plethora satisfying progression systems, Splatoon Raiders is a must-play for Nintendo Switch 2 owners
 With wonderfully designed missions and a plethora satisfying progression systems, Splatoon Raiders is a must-play for Nintendo Switch 2 owners

Splatoon Raiders delivers a fantastic solo experience filled with enjoyable shooting, loads of satisfying progression, and smartly designed levels.

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Ill-fated Companion Cube case for Steam Machine returns as a 3D-printed effort — and it’s not the only striking DIY project around Valve’s gaming PC
 Ill-fated Companion Cube case for Steam Machine returns as a 3D-printed effort — and it’s not the only striking DIY project around Valve’s gaming PC

Got a 3D printer? You can make your own alternative Companion Cube case for the Steam Machine.

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GameStop CEO says Sony’s axing of physical games ‘doesn’t matter at all’ in a statement sure to enrage gamers
 GameStop CEO says Sony’s axing of physical games ‘doesn’t matter at all’ in a statement sure to enrage gamers

GameStop CEO shares hot take on Sony’s decision to eliminate physical game copies on PlayStation, one that’s only set to harm consumers rather than help.

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Steam fan finds ‘cheap SSDs’ to make retro ‘game cartridges’ system — the only problem is 2026 is the worst year in history to do it
 Steam fan finds ‘cheap SSDs’ to make retro ‘game cartridges’ system — the only problem is 2026 is the worst year in history to do it

PC physical copies could be a thing again, after this Steam gamer found a unique but expensive way to do it.

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Denshattack! is a hybrid of all the best fast-paced platformers I’ve ever played, and I’m convinced it’s a stand out indie game this year
 Denshattack! is a hybrid of all the best fast-paced platformers I’ve ever played, and I’m convinced it’s a stand out indie game this year

It’s been a while since a platformer has left me amazed, and Denshattack! easily provides one of the best experiences in the genre.

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Is the Nintendo Switch 2 a hit or a flop? Despite high sales, the console’s been relatively contentious — and I have a feeling I know why
 Is the Nintendo Switch 2 a hit or a flop? Despite high sales, the console’s been relatively contentious — and I have a feeling I know why

Tell us what you think about Nintendo’s new console, just over a year after its release.

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New Steam Machine red light warning isn’t anything to worry about — an overzealous overheating warning is reportedly due to a BIOS bug
 New Steam Machine red light warning isn’t anything to worry about — an overzealous overheating warning is reportedly due to a BIOS bug

Seeing a red light on your Steam Machine? Don’t panic — it’s most likely due to a bug that triggers a temperature warning to come on ‘much earlier’ than it should.

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Xbox veteran stresses Sony’s all-digital future would compromise game ownership: ‘Digital is convenient until someone else decides you’ve had enough’

Sony’s plans for an all-digital future aren’t going down well with consumers, and certainly aren’t with gaming industry figures like this Xbox veteran.

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The PlayStation physical games debacle is taking over everything Sony does — it’s the biggest tech PR disaster since Sonos’ app update, so will Sony learn the lessons that turned Sonos around?
 The PlayStation physical games debacle is taking over everything Sony does — it’s the biggest tech PR disaster since Sonos’ app update, so will Sony learn the lessons that turned Sonos around?

Sony’s decision to drop physical media from 2028has caused a customer revolt, and everything the company does is overwhelmed by the backlash. Will it listen to lessons from history on how to turn this around?

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