When the Xbox debuted in 2001 as competition for the Sony PlayStation and Nintendo consoles, it did so with a rather clunky, bulky wired controller that actually made the Guinness Book of World ...

A WOMAN and her dog were rescued after getting stranded 'waist-deep' in a 'rapidly rising' tide off New Brighton's coastline earlier today (Thursday, February 5). In a Facebook post, Wirral Coastguard ...

From the moment 4-year-old Cameron first stepped out into Glimmer in Spyro 2, he knew video games were going to play a central role in the rest of his life. Though he never planned to make it the ...

Matthew is a journalist in the news department at GameRant. He holds a Bachelor's degree in journalism from Kent State University and has been an avid gamer since 1985. Matthew formerly served as a ...

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer will retire effective February 23, and Xbox president and chief operating officer Sarah Bond has resigned, according to emails sent to Microsoft staff today (via IGN) ...

Team Cherry has released Hollow Knight for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2 for $15, the developer announced. Users who own the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, or Switch versions can upgrade to the ...

Microsoft is celebrating 25 years of Xbox with new games, hardware, and more. Microsoft is celebrating 25 years of Xbox with new games, hardware, and more. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, ...

We hope you didn't have any major plans for March, because the month ahead is loaded with new games to try out. After a ...

Friends of the late James Van Der Beek shared an update on his grieving family after a GoFundMe raised more than $2 million. “Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for showing up for James and his ...

The ROG Xbox Ally is Microsoft’s beta test. Microsoft may still be making their own Xbox handheld. But it’s not coming anytime soon. Last June 2025, Tom Warren of the Verge reported that Microsoft ...