We've ranked the best gaming consoles available, from Xbox and PlayStation to the Nintendo Switch and beyond—we’ve tested them all. Press start to ...

Ah, the joyous cackling of a successful console modder—few things are more beautiful, and today we got to see it in the form of YouTuber James Channel creating perhaps the most deranged portable ...

Microsoft has announced Wave 2 of its Xbox Game Pass October 2025 lineup, fleshing out the rest of this month’s titles.

One of the best cult classics of the original Xbox, Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge remains a fan favorite for a reason.

ASUS and Microsoft have rolled out updates improving both the Xbox Ally and original ROG Ally, with the Xbox app adding handheld compatibility indicators and Armoury Crate SE 2.1.10 delivering key ...

With the launch of the ROG Xbox Ally only a few weeks away on October 16, the fantasy of a portable Xbox is about to be a lot more real. As a recent video from YouTuber James Channel shows, though, ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. The Xbox Series S, which is an all-digital version of the Xbox ...

The first Xbox handhelds are almost here. Microsoft and Asus announced in June that they had developed two new handheld gaming PCs called the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X. At the time the ...

You may have heard the term Universal Plug and Play, or UPnP, thrown around in Xbox forums or network settings and wondered what it is. It's actually a networking protocol that lets devices on your ...

When Xbox Game Pass launched in 2017, it felt like a turning point for the industry at large. For a reasonable monthly fee, gamers could have access to dozens of games without having to buy them ...

Xbox's Tokyo Game Show 2025 broadcast was filled with exciting reveals and moments, including the long-awaited reveal of Forza Horizon 6, which is actually set in Japan! We also got a look at Call of ...

The price of the “Xbox handheld” has got us thinking. The price of the “Xbox handheld” has got us thinking. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He ...