Sony is encouraging PlayStation 5 owners to trade in their consoles for up to $400, offering a potential cash payout for players looking to upgrade or sell hardware they no longer use.
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God of War Laufey Officially Delayed by Sony Santa Monica
Sony Santa Monica has officially delayed God of War Laufey, moving the PlayStation 5 game from February 16 to May 20, 2027.
Former Xbox COO Denies Being Fired for ‘Policy Violation’
Former Xbox chief operating officer Helen Chiang is pushing back against claims that she was fired for violating Microsoft policy after abruptly leaving the position just three months into the job.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Becomes Highest-Rated Game of 2026
Nearly 28 years after The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time changed video games forever, Nintendo's legendary adventure is reportedly making history all over again. The Nintendo Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time has reportedly earned a remarkable...
GTA VI Preloading to Begin Nov. 10 — Requires 212 GB
Grand Theft Auto VI players can begin preloading the long-awaited title on November 10, but preparing for launch may mean clearing several other games from their consoles.
The Elder Scrolls VI Officially Has a Title
Bethesda has officially named its next fantasy role-playing game The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel, giving the long-awaited successor to Skyrim a subtitle more than eight years after its initial announcement.
Massive Xbox Black Friday Sale Leaks Early
Xbox’s Black Friday game sale appears to have leaked ahead of its launch, with a list containing thousands of store items and several prominent titles circulating online.
Rockstar UK Staff Vote on IWGB Union Recognition Around GTA VI Launch
Rockstar's UK staff will vote on recognizing the IWGB Rockstar Game Workers Union from Nov. 12 through Nov. 26, a window that brackets the Nov. 19 console launch of Grand Theft Auto VI. If the ballot passes, the union says it would become the biggest recognized union...
Bungie Tells Destiny Fans Not to Buy Marathon Just to Support the Studio
Bungie has found itself in an awkward position after comments from one of its executives left Destiny players concerned that the future of their favorite franchise might depend on the success of Marathon. The situation became so uncomfortable that Bungie's head of...
EA Picked Star Wars Battlefront 3 Over Mass Effect as Fans Tag Save Mass Effect Outside EA
EA prioritized an unannounced Star Wars Battlefront 3 over continuing BioWare's next Mass Effect, according to Bloomberg reporting that's now ricocheting through the fan campaign to save the RPG series. In Madrid, "Save Mass Effect" graffiti showed up outside an EA...
Call of Duty Gets Major Change After Backlash and Lower-Than-Expected Sales
There are reports that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is not selling as well as developers had hoped. Player engagement also seems low. Despite terrific reviews, there is even news that Activision is making major changes after serious outcry over a potentially...
Google Takes Zelda Fans Back to 1998 With Clever Ocarina of Time Easter Egg
Google is celebrating the upcoming release of Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake with a clever Easter egg that sends users back to 1998, the year the legendary Nintendo 64 adventure first arrived in stores. With the remake scheduled to launch...
New Fortnite Reward Makes Everything in Item Shop Free for 2 Weeks
Fortnite players have a chance to collect up to four weeks of free Item Shop cosmetics through a new Treasure Hunters reward, with two 14-day shopping periods spread across 2026 and 2027.