Console News

• 30 Co Nov 02, 2026 DeckyHub Brings More Than 300 Community Plugins to Steam Deck DeckyHub puts over 300 plugins outside Decky Loader’s store in one browsable hub, with in-Game Mode installation and updates.
• 37 Co Nov 02, 2026 Derelikt Brings PSOne-Era Sci-Fi Horror to PS5 on November 13 Explore a failing outpost near Saturn in Derelikt, a PS5 horror game pairing retro graphics with resource management, puzzles and fast gunplay.
• 38 Co Nov 02, 2026 PlayStation Store’s 20th Anniversary: Developers Pick the Games That Surprised Them From Balatro’s score-building to Inside’s silent storytelling, developers share the games that won them over in unexpected ways.
• 43 Co Nov 02, 2026 Final Fantasy XIV’s Zephyr Reveal Leads a Busy Week for MMOs Final Fantasy XIV delays Evercold to February 2027 as LOTRO launches Wolves of Mordor and Dune Awakening sets a date for free expansion content.
• 32 Co Nov 01, 2026 Tears of the Kingdom Recomp Runs at 30–40 FPS on Steam Deck A new Linux recompilation reaches 30–40 FPS in the open world, but flickering shadows and performance drops mean it needs more work.
• 46 Co Oct 30, 2026 EVE Vanguard Sets November 10 for Persistent Alpha as ArcheAge Chronicles Nears Early Access EVE Vanguard’s persistent alpha starts November 10, while ArcheAge Chronicles enters early access November 3. Spirit Crossing is due November 16.
• 17 Co Oct 30, 2026 Black Desert Updates Bring DX12 and FSR 3.1 to PC, XP Changes to Console Black Desert adds PC graphics options and a world boss, while console gets XP changes and mobile heads into five weeks of events.
• 104 Co Oct 30, 2026 What to Play This Halloween Weekend: Phantom Blade Zero, Switch 2 Picks and More From Phantom Blade Zero’s swordplay to new Switch 2 versions and Halloween scares, these picks offer something for every kind of player.
• 66 Co Oct 30, 2026 Terraria Crossplay Nears Release as Re-Logic Prepares Version 1.4.6 Re-Logic says Terraria’s first crossplay phase is in testing, with fixes and platform submissions ahead of a hoped-for year-end launch.
• 105 Co Oct 30, 2026 10 Horror Games for Halloween: From Resident Evil Requiem to Dead by Daylight From tense survival horror to eerie film archives, these 10 picks offer distinct ways to spend spooky season across console, PC and mobile.
• 72 Co Oct 29, 2026 Phantom Blade Zero Tops Steam Sales as S-Game Credits Its Team Phantom Blade Zero leads Steam sales and passes 500,000 concurrent players, while its director details the design and PC options behind the action RPG.
• 39 Co Oct 29, 2026 PS5 Prism Collection Adds Three Transparent DualSense and Console Cover Designs PS5’s Prism Collection pairs glossy transparent finishes with three colorways, arriving from February 4, 2027, with regional prices across Southeast Asia.
• 109 Co Oct 28, 2026 Phantom Blade Zero PS5 Graphics Modes: Quality, Balanced and Performance Compared Choose native 4K at 30 FPS, upscaled 4K at 40 FPS on PS5 Pro, or upscaled 2K at 60 FPS for smoother combat.
• 41 Co Oct 28, 2026 PlayStation Plus November Games Bring Dead Island 2, Tomb Raider Remasters and Monster Train 2 November’s PlayStation Plus lineup spans zombie combat, three classic Tomb Raider adventures and a new deckbuilding roguelite.
• 112 Co Oct 28, 2026 Nintendo Indie World Showcase Sets Dates for Witchbrook, Sword of the Sea and More Witchbrook arrives in January, Sword of the Sea lands on Switch 2 this October, and a packed slate of indie games is due across 2027.
• 113 Co Oct 27, 2026 Phantom Blade Zero Review: Wuxia Combat, Inventive Weapons and a World Worth Exploring S-Game’s action debut pairs expressive weapon combat and memorable bosses with a striking Wuxia world, though its story and endings are less consistent.
• 84 Co Oct 27, 2026 Tim Sweeney Challenges Steamworks, but Valve’s Cross-Platform Networking Tells a Fuller Story Sweeney says Steamworks keeps PC games in a closed social system. Valve’s networking can reach beyond Steam, though pricing and platform features remain open qu...
• 114 Co Oct 27, 2026 Pokémon Unite Ends Service on March 23, 2027, With a Final In-Game Event Pokémon Unite will close in 2027 after a farewell event, with access to a library of game records continuing after battles end.
• 18 Co Oct 25, 2026 Fan-Made MMORPG Necropolis Honors 367 Closed Online Games A virtual graveyard lets players remember closed MMOs, alongside updates for V Rising, Palworld, Crossout and more.
• 117 Co Oct 23, 2026 What to Play This Weekend: Final Fantasy Resonance, Peak and More From a classic-style Final Fantasy adventure to Peak’s console debut, these picks offer new games, a major update and a family-friendly tabletop option.