Testing PC games using FEX on a high-end Android tablet can yield playable results — but the early tech is still not ready for prime time

We take a brief look at FEX, the translation layer that allows PC games to run on ARM64 devices, such as Android Tablets. While the results are promising, it still has a long way to go.

Lenovo hikes Legion Go 2 handheld gaming PC to almost $3,000 for 2 TB model — Handheld now costs more than AMD’s Strix Halo devices despite relatively weaker Z2 Extreme chip

Lenovo has raised the prices of its Legion Go 2 handhelds (with Z2 Extreme) across the board, with the worse offended being the 2 TB model, receiving a 93% hike. It went from $1,480 at launch to a staggering $2,850 in the …

Asus ROG Xbox Ally review: The cheapest Windows handheld gets points for showing up

The Asus ROG Xbox Ally is the cheapest Windows-based PC gaming handheld you can get right now, but some technical hitches and a mediocre processor don’t help it shine next to the Steam Deck OLED.

Delisted Xbox 360 games briefly reappear on the Xbox Store — Microsoft prepares backward compatibility revival

This follows Xbox Vice President Jason Ronald’s commitment at GDC 2026 in March to revive the company’s backward compatibility program.

PlayStation 3 emulator makes Cell CPU ‘breakthrough’ that improves performance in all games — ‘All CPUs can benefit from this, from low-end to high-end!’ says RPCS3 devs

Developers behind the open-source PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 claim that they’ve achieved a breakthrough in emulating the PS3’s Cell Broadband Engine processor.

Modder creates hybrid PlayStation, combining the guts of two original PS1 consoles into one custom PCB — system features native microSD card & HDMI support

A console modder has created a custom PCB featuring components from the original PS1 and PS One motherboards. The PCB also integrated an XStation to add native microSD card support and an HDMI modkit to enable 1080p HDMI o…

Xbox 360 devkit bought for $5 at car boot sale came with 2007 beta build of GTA IV with unreleased assets — Version includes cut ferry system, zombies, and more

A pre-release build of GTA IV has been discovered on an Xbox 360 devkit dating back to 2007, just a few months before the game’s official release next year. The build includes various unused assets that were altered or rem…

Microsoft’s new gaming boss axed ‘This is an Xbox’ campaign because ‘it didn’t feel like Xbox’ — Xbox brand undergoes transformation to redefine its identity

The “This is an Xbox” marketing campaign was met with severe backlash from pretty much everyone outside Microsoft’s top brass. Now, it seems like the brand is course-correcting with new Xbox chief Asha Sharma leading the c…