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PlayStation Stars Has Been Broken Longer Than The PSN Outage

PlayStation Stars Has Been Broken Longer Than The PSN Outage

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Laura Adams

PlayStation Stars is one of Sony’s most bizarre initiatives in the PlayStation 5 era. The program lets you earn coins you can ...

Black Ops 6 Still Coming To PS4 And Xbox One

Black Ops 6 Still Coming To PS4 And Xbox One

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Laura Adams

Image: Activision We’re now halfway through the life-cycle of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, but Call of Duty doesn’t appear ...

It’s Time To Stop Giving Xbox Boss Phil Spencer A Pass

It’s Time To Stop Giving Xbox Boss Phil Spencer A Pass

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Laura Adams

On May 7, Xbox announced that it was closing three studios: Arkane Austin (Redfall), Tango Gameworks (Hi-Fi Rush), and Alpha Dog Games ...

PS1 Handheld Is A Retro Gamer’s Dream Come True

PS1 Handheld Is A Retro Gamer’s Dream Come True

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Laura Adams

Screenshot: YveltalGriffin / Kotaku Whoever said you can’t teach an old dog new tricks is apparently a liar, as a Florida-based modder ...

Putin Wants Russia To Make PlayStation And Xbox Competitor

Putin Wants Russia To Make PlayStation And Xbox Competitor

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Laura Adams

Image: Thomas Kronsteiner (Getty Images) If you thought the current landscape of video game consoles and handhelds was already packed, the entirety ...

New Data Seems To Show PS5 Is Outselling Xbox 2:1

New Data Seems To Show PS5 Is Outselling Xbox 2:1

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Laura Adams

Photo: Daniel Boczarski / WireImage (Getty Images) We all sort of know that Sony’s PS5 is outselling Microsoft’s Xbox Series X/S. Sony ...

In 2024, I Plan To Game More On Console

In 2024, I Plan To Game More On Console

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Laura Adams

I’m a fairly recent convert to PC gaming. In 2016, I spontaneously picked up a Steam Machine, Valve’s early attempt to fuse ...

January’s PS Plug Games Include Some Great Overlooked Gems

January’s PS Plug Games Include Some Great Overlooked Gems

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Laura Adams

A new month is nearly here, as well as a new year, and that means updates to the PlayStation Plus catalog. January ...

Modern Warfare 3 and Starfield Highlight An Obnoxious Trend

Modern Warfare 3 and Starfield Highlight An Obnoxious Trend

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Laura Adams

Every week I play a very specific game. No, it’s not Halo (though I do occasionally play that), but the game where ...

Xbox Startup Screen Is Now Full-Page Modern Warfare 3 Ad

Xbox Startup Screen Is Now Full-Page Modern Warfare 3 Ad

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Laura Adams

Screenshot: Microsoft / Activision If you fired up your Xbox today, you might’ve seen something you didn’t expect: A darn full-screen advertisement ...