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Cyber Monday gaming deals for 2024: The best sales for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox and PC

December 1, 2024

Jeff Dunn

While many of Cyber Monday’s better deals are leftovers from Black Friday, it’s still a good time to restock on video games and gaming gear on the cheap. If you’re looking to pad out your backlog, pick up a new console or refresh your desktop with new …
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Cyber Monday markdown now available: The PS5 Slim is only $425

November 30, 2024

Michael Bizzaco

Own the new and improved PlayStation 5 Slim Edition (1TB), now marked down to $425 for Cyber Monday. Hurry and score this discount before it’s gone!
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author_name|Devindra Hardawar, Game Consoles, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

Engadget Podcast: Social media’s impact and Sony’s next portable PlayStation

November 29, 2024

Devindra Hardawar

Senior reporter Jess Conditt joins host Cherlynn Low and producer Ben Ellman on a quiet news week to talk about the latest developments at Sony, Threads, TikTok and more. We also take a look at some gadget announcements and discuss the impact that soci…
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author_name|Jeremy Gan, Game Consoles, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Shuhei Yoshida is leaving PlayStation in January after three decades

November 27, 2024

Jeremy Gan

As of January 15, 2025, PlayStation’s Shuhei Yoshida will leave Sony but not retire from the industry entirely. Yoshida made the announcement while on the PlayStation Podcast Tuesday (a condensed transcription of the interview appears on the official P…
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author_name|Anna Washenko, Game Consoles, Information Technology, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Microsoft is taking away the Xbox Avatar Editor

November 26, 2024

Anna Washenko

Microsoft has quietly announced the end of an era, with the Xbox Avatar Editor going away early next year. “Due to low engagement and our shift in focus towards delivering other player experiences, the Xbox Avatar Editor app will no longer be available starting on January 9, 2025,” the company wrote in its FAQ about…
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author_name|Anna Washenko, Game Consoles, Information Technology, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Microsoft is taking away the Xbox Avatar Editor

November 26, 2024

Anna Washenko

Microsoft has quietly announced the end of an era, with the Xbox Avatar Editor going away early next year. “Due to low engagement and our shift in focus towards delivering other player experiences, the Xbox Avatar Editor app will no longer be available starting on January 9, 2025,” the company wrote in its FAQ about…
Read more: Microsoft is taking away the Xbox Avatar Editor
author_name|Anna Washenko, Game Consoles, Information Technology, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Microsoft is taking away the Xbox Avatar Editor

November 26, 2024

Anna Washenko

Microsoft has quietly announced the end of an era, with the Xbox Avatar Editor going away early next year. “Due to low engagement and our shift in focus towards delivering other player experiences, the Xbox Avatar Editor app will no longer be available starting on January 9, 2025,” the company wrote in its FAQ about…
Read more: Microsoft is taking away the Xbox Avatar Editor
author_name|Jeremy Gan, Game Consoles, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

The Chinese version of the Nintendo Switch won’t be able to access the eShop in 2026

November 26, 2024

Jeremy Gan

If you didn’t know, Tencent (which is, among other things, the world’s biggest video game vendor) is the one that brought the Nintendo Switch to China in 2019. These Chinese versions of the console have access to fewer games, and they also can’t connect with consoles from outside China. Before long, these consoles will get…
Read more: The Chinese version of the Nintendo Switch won’t be able to access the eShop in 2026
author_name|Sarah Fielding, Consumer Discretionary, Game Consoles, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Sony is reportedly developing a new portable console

November 25, 2024

Sarah Fielding

In its heyday, I used the PlayStation Portable (PSP) obsessively, but I haven’t been pulled in by other handheld devices — no, not even the Nintendo Switch. That could change in the future as Sony is reportedly developing a new portable console that wo…
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author_name|Devindra Hardawar, Consumer Discretionary, Game Consoles, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Technology & Electronics

Sony’s cloud streaming makes the PlayStation Portal far more useful

November 22, 2024

Devindra Hardawar

“At least give us true cloud gaming.” That’s what I asked for at the end of my PlayStation Portal review, a $200 device I ultimately found frustrating because it could only do one thing: Stream games from your PlayStation 5. A year later, Sony has finally answered my prayers. The company has started testing cloud…
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Category: Game Consoles

Cyber Monday gaming deals for 2024: The best sales for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox and PC

Cyber Monday markdown now available: The PS5 Slim is only $425

Engadget Podcast: Social media’s impact and Sony’s next portable PlayStation

Shuhei Yoshida is leaving PlayStation in January after three decades

Microsoft is taking away the Xbox Avatar Editor

Microsoft is taking away the Xbox Avatar Editor

Microsoft is taking away the Xbox Avatar Editor

The Chinese version of the Nintendo Switch won’t be able to access the eShop in 2026

Sony is reportedly developing a new portable console

Sony’s cloud streaming makes the PlayStation Portal far more useful

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