Starting September 1st, the Nintendo Switch 2 will cost $499 – a price increase similar to those recently announced by PlayStation and Xbox. This change is due to difficult economic conditions, including a global shortage of computer memory, tariffs, and ongoing conflicts. Nintendo previously increased prices on some accessories last year because of U.S. tariffs, but had held off on raising the console’s price itself – until now.
In a 2023 report, SEGA explained their ‘Super Game’ initiative as a broad project designed to connect all parts of the gaming world – the games themselves, those who stream them, and the viewers. They hinted it would involve their major, high-quality titles, but didn’t link it to any particular SEGA series. This led many to believe ‘Super Game’ would be a gaming platform, like Roblox, but focused on large-scale, professionally developed games rather than smaller, independent ones.
Here’s everything you need to know before jumping back into Phasmophobia for this special event! We’ll cover which maps are included, how to score points during the Alan Wake event, and the rewards you can earn – so you can start planning how to get them all.
In 2020, GameStop’s stock price unexpectedly soared thanks to a surge of interest from online communities, becoming what’s known as a ‘meme stock.’ Many individual investors bought shares despite predictions the company was failing. Ryan Cohen played a central role in this movement, initially acquiring a 12.9% stake in GameStop. He later became CEO in 2021, choosing to forgo a salary and instead receive a 9% share of the company, meaning his income is tied directly to GameStop’s performance.
Mark your calendars! The PC game Stonemachia launches on Steam May 26, 2026. You can add it to your Steam wishlist or try the demo now. Players can expect a challenging journey inspired by Bloodborne, battling Angels in a world where Chess is central to both the story and how you play. The developers hope to bring the game to consoles in the future.
The mining leviathan is trading its pickaxe for a neural network-because nothing says “future-proof” like abandoning Bitcoin for AI data centers. It’s like if your ex suddenly became a tech bro and you were forced to date their new startup. High-performance computing, here we come! Or, as the kids say, “HPC, but make it fashion.”
Fans are upset that Crunchyroll has suddenly taken down the highly-rated anime 86: Eighty-Six. The show, which was nominated for five awards at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards and received excellent reviews, has been removed from the streaming service, leaving many wondering why.
Annapurna Interactive’s new game, Mixtape, tells the story of three teenagers spending one last, memorable night together in their quiet hometown before they go their separate ways. Set in the 90s, the game features music from artists like The Smashing Pumpkins and Portishead. While Annapurna Interactive is known for unique gameplay, Mixtape has been criticized for being a ‘walking simulator’ due to its short length and simple mechanics, prompting a response from Xbox.
Similar to the Sun God, the Rain God is an exceptionally powerful being with control over rain and, broadly, water. This ability is among the most potent ever seen, and it manifests as a Devil Fruit within the story.
Arc, Canton and Tempo-blockchains that chant the lullaby of stablecoins and tokenization-have posted over $1 billion in combined fundraising. According to the man who thinks crunches are the best way to stay young, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan, this trend signals the rising institutional appetite for a cloak of privacy on the digital blockchain stage.