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Later this year, the PlayStation Plus Premium catalog will include a highly rated PlayStation 2 game, the third installment in the iconic series from Bandai Namco Entertainment.
While Sarah Bond (Xbox President) stated that Asus ultimately determined the pricing of the handhelds, Microsoft and Xbox have already been increasing prices for both its Xbox Game Pass subscription plans and its Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles, and it's safe to say that it's annoyed many fans.
The PlayStation 2 is celebrating its 25-year anniversary today, October 26, 2025. Below, we remember the diversity of its library, the qualities that have lived on beyond it, and the ones that were exclusive to that moment in time.
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It has been a year since Sony launched the PlayStation 5 Pro console, but is the mid-generation performance upgrade worth the investment?
As part of a strategic shift away from exclusivity, Microsoft is bringing Halo to Sony’s competing console for the first time.
A new leak points to PS6 manufacturing in early 2027 and a late-year launch. That compresses the PS5 Pro’s window, and raises the question of what a generational jump will look like for consoles.
In an interview on multiplatform Matt Booty stated that Xbox is now competing with movies and TikTok. His statement provoked loud reactions on social media.
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PlayStation 2 at 25: The Best-Selling Console's Enduring Legacy
Many video game consoles have been great, but decades later, only one has delivered a library and legacy of this overwhelming magnitude.