Best handheld console for unique experiences The Panic Playdate (buy now) definitely can’t play Zelda or Cyberpunk 2077, but its curated library of crank-controlled games that were developed ...

Now, the quirky Playdate handheld console is getting a fresh batch of games. In a video announcement Thursday, Playdate ...

While everyone's scrambling after Switch 2 preorders, Panic's beautiful little Playdate console could be a fun low-fi alternative – and new games are coming! The company says it's sold 70,000 ...

Preorders of the $450 console sold out almost immediately back in April. But you might still be able to buy one on launch day ...

Playdate adventure games seem to be getting more diverse, engaging, and inclusive as people realize how to use the handheld.

Owning a Playdate comes with the perk of already having access to 24 games at no additional cost from the bundled-in Season One — and some pretty good ones to boot. But there are a ton of great ...

“The imposition of the new Administration tariffs on U.S. imports of video game consoles boosts their costs significantly,” the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) writes in its May 2025 report.

For many, many years, I wouldn't get a new game console until a couple years after it launched. This was partly because I wanted any new console I bought to have a decent-sized library of things ...

The Days of Play sale features some nice deals on select PS5 consoles, including $50 off the PS5 Pro and a new Call of Duty: ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Gamers are used to the price of video game consoles dropping after a certain number of years ...

The best have created new forms of play, experiences you could hardly imagine before but make perfect sense in hindsight (Game Boy, DS, Wii). Not coincidentally, these are the consoles that’ve ...

Are you tired of paying more and more for video games? Too bad. Game prices have been creeping up from major publishers for the last few years, with plenty of gamers spotting a recent jump in ...