#console-gaming

#console-gaming

Ubisoft is struggling with project management and strategy, creating uncertainty around their popular game franchises.

Bungie aims to redefine the extraction shooter genre for console players with Marathon, focusing on creating a unique gaming experience.

Nintendo's next home console has not been announced but developers are preparing for future games on it.

My Time at Evershine will expand the life-simulation genre with new features and support.

Dune: Awakening prioritizes console design, optimizing for controllers while still supporting PC, aiming for broader accessibility.

Porting games from PC to console can be challenging, but Dune Awakening is designed with console gaming in mind.

Nintendo's upcoming console will build on the success of the Switch, supporting all existing games and enhancing features.

The original Nintendo Switch has sold over 146 million units, making it one of the best-selling consoles in history.

Switch 2 will launch with GameCube classics on Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.

Nintendo's Switch 2 was announced with limited details, but a reveal event is scheduled for April.

Nintendo defends the Switch 2's $450 price, highlighting its new features and addressing consumer concerns about rising costs and tariffs.

Future console success depends on early momentum and pricing.

Only one of PlayStation or Xbox will thrive; Nintendo is expected to be secure.

Major shifts in gaming landscape forecasted through 2030.

Nintendo has cut its full-year Switch sales forecast by 12% to 11 million units as the console's sales momentum declines.

The author wishes for the Nintendo Switch successor to have unique and quirky features.

GTA VI's release is expected to invigorate the gaming industry without harming smaller games.

EA FC 25 is the biggest and most ambitious release, improving various modes and introducing new features while phasing out support for older consoles.

Two turn-based strategy games titled 'Songs of' are launching on consoles within a day of each other, showcasing an unusual coincidence.

Social media interactions between the two games highlight a friendly competitiveness in the gaming industry.

Larian Studios released Patch 7 for Baldur's Gate 3, adding new evil endings and extensive gameplay features for console players.

Essential accessories enhance the Xbox Series S/X experience, making gaming more enjoyable.

SteelSeries' Arctis GameBuds offer versatile compatibility and advanced features like active noise cancellation and customizable EQ for an enhanced gaming experience.

GameSir Tarantula Pro provides exceptional comfort and customization at an affordable price, making it a compelling alternative to traditional PlayStation controllers.

Sony's Days of Play showcased upcoming games for consoles and PC, including God of War Ragnarok and Monster Hunter Wilds.

Civilization 7 marks the first simultaneous release on PC and consoles in franchise history.

A diverse range of new game releases this week caters to various player preferences, including psychological horror and sci-fi adventures.

PC gaming revenue rose significantly in 2023, surpassing consoles and mobile games.

The line between PC and console gaming has blurred, leading to increased controller versatility.

PC version of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree will be available globally at the same time, while console players will have staggered launch times based on region.

Upcoming console releases signal a notable shift in the gaming industry.

PlayStation 5's price may set a precedent for future console costs.

Nintendo's next console might face challenges from emerging handheld devices.

Nintendo discontinued Switch's X integration, following Microsoft and Sony. Console now lacks direct X connection.

The Nintendo Switch combines portable and home gaming, enhancing user experience especially with the OLED version.

The 'divorce crash' in Stardew Valley on Nintendo Switch is expected to be fixed soon, following a patch for other consoles.

Voicemod Key expands voice-changing technology to consoles, enhancing communication for gamers.

Monster Hunter Wilds will prioritize either performance or graphics based on the selected mode, optimizing visuals and frame rates on current-gen consoles.

A hotfix for Baldur's Gate 3 limits console mod usage to 100 to prevent game instability and crashes.

Larian imposes a 100-mod limit on console players to enhance stability and prevent crashes caused by excessive mods.

Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 7 introduces extensive changes and will release for console and Mac in October after thorough technical checks.

Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 7 introduces significant updates, including mod support on console and Mac, with future crossplay and photo mode features planned.

Baldur's Gate 3's Patch 7 adds mod support to consoles, enabling significant game customization and expanding gameplay options for players.

A console hotfix for Baldur's Gate 3 will make saves unplayable for players with over 100 mods installed.

Valorant enters open beta on consoles, introducing exclusive features and cross-play opportunities.

Valorant is now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in select regions after beta testing. Riot optimized gameplay for consoles with unique features.

Riot ensures competitive integrity by not supporting crossplay between PC and consoles but maintains shared progression for cosmetics and balance changes.

Valorant's launch on consoles marks Riot's first live-service game on this platform, with plans to expand to other games like the LoL-based fighting game.

Focus Mode in Valorant's console beta aims to address accuracy and control concerns by offering a unique alternative to traditional aiming down sights mechanics.