In 2018, we lamented as Nintendo officially replaced the Virtual Console—its long-running line of downloadable classic games on the Wii and Wii U—with time-limited access to a set of games through a ...

The Nintendo Switch has become the company's best-selling console ever with over 155 million units sold. It was released in 2017, a pivotal time for Nintendo which was coming off the back of a flop ...

The original Switch is now Nintendo's most successful console ever. The recent holiday period had pushed it over the line to dethrone the DS. The Nintendo Switch, the hybrid home and handheld console ...

3.25m Switch units were sold during the nine-month period covered in Nintendo's latest financial report, which began on 1st April 2025. Nintendo's Switch console is now the second best selling console ...

Microsoft says its new Xbox Cloud UI is the ‘foundation’ for new Xbox experiences. Microsoft says its new Xbox Cloud UI is the ‘foundation’ for new Xbox experiences. is a senior editor and author of ...

2025 has been the worst year on record for Xbox console sales in the UK. That's according to The Game Business' Chris Dring, who reports Xbox console sales were down 39 percent in the UK, "making it ...

Microsoft’s Xbox console sales are getting squeezed, and the company is signaling it may not care in the way fans expect. CNBC points to Microsoft’s fiscal 2026 first-quarter earnings, where overall ...

The big picture: The holidays are often considered the peak season for the video game industry, as consoles and games are frequently purchased as gifts. This year, however, has been less kind: both ...

US spending on video game consoles fell 27% last month, marking the worst November in two decades as tariffs and rising component costs pushed prices to record highs. American consumers spent $695 ...

The recent announcement from Valve of a new slate of hardware products has excited players, but while a revamped Steam Controller and an updated virtual reality headset, the Steam Frame, have drawn ...

Valve has announced the return of the Steam Machine, but its latest iteration is a high-powered gaming console designed to bring PC-quality performance to living-room televisions, reigniting its ...