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Gaming News May 18, 2026, 07:47 PMSony PlayStation has announced a price increase for its PlayStation Plus subscription for new users, citing “ongoing market conditions” as the reason. The changes will take effect on May 20 and will apply only to new subscriptions, while existing subscribers in most regions will continue paying their current rates until their subscription expires or is modified — with exceptions in Turkey and India, where pricing adjustments may apply differently upon renewal or changes.
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Gaming News April 24, 2026, 10:14 PMFollowing a series of leaks, new details have emerged about a potential Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition — and according to insider billbil-kun, it appears to be a rather unusual hybrid between cloud streaming access and a stripped-down Game Pass library.
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Is Microsoft Changing the Rules? Xbox Game Pass Might Become a "Build-Your-Own" Subscription—Pay Only for What You Play
Gaming News April 22, 2026, 08:03 PMMicrosoft appears to be gearing up for the next stage in subscription evolution. After recently lowering the price of Xbox Game Pass, the company is reportedly considering launching a fully customizable plan that would let users build their own subscription from the ground up. -
News April 21, 2026, 07:18 PMUK regulator Ofcom has launched an investigation into the messaging app Telegram, suspecting the platform may have breached the requirements of the Online Safety Act 2023. The probe was triggered by data provided by the Canadian Centre for Child Protection, along with Ofcom’s own analysis pointing to the presence and spread of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on the service.
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Is Pause No Longer Needed? YouTube Experiments With Replacing Pause Button With “Share” — For Now, Only as a Test
News March 30, 2026, 04:31 PMYouTube has launched a controversial experiment with its player interface. For some users, the familiar pause button has disappeared, replaced by a “Share” button instead. It’s important to note that this isn’t a global update, but rather a limited test. -
News February 20, 2026, 10:16 PMSteam has been hit by a widespread outage affecting users around the globe. According to player reports, while the store itself is still accessible for many, there are significant problems with key online features. Gamers are complaining about game servers being unavailable, errors connecting to online sessions, and disruptions with the friends list and community features.
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The Witcher 3 Complete Edition and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Are Coming to Game Pass — New Subscription Titles Revealed
Gaming News February 17, 2026, 05:57 PMMicrosoft has announced the second wave of titles coming to Xbox Game Pass in February 2026, and it’s a seriously impressive lineup. The headline additions are The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Complete Edition and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. -
Gaming News February 11, 2026, 10:27 PMThe creator of the GameCross YouTube channel has warned that a PlayStation Plus price increase could be on the horizon, citing a recent Guru3D report about Sony’s plans to offset rising hardware costs through its services rather than by raising the price of the PlayStation 5 itself.
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Gaming News January 27, 2026, 08:26 PMNew titles for the Nintendo Switch Online service have leaked ahead of schedule. A promotional image spotted on Nintendo’s Walmart page listed Metroid Prime 2: Echoes and Pikmin 2—both originally released on the GameCube—as upcoming additions to the service.
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Xbox Reveals January–February Game Pass Lineup Featuring Death Stranding, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, and More
Gaming News January 20, 2026, 07:03 PMXbox has unveiled its latest batch of titles coming soon to Xbox Game Pass, along with a reminder of games that are already available and those leaving the service. Subscribers can look forward to several major releases in the coming weeks. -
News December 24, 2025, 10:17 PMUsers around the globe are reporting widespread issues with Steam. Servers for Dota 2 and Counter-Strike 2 have also stopped functioning properly, causing many gamers to be disconnected from matches mid-game.
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News December 19, 2025, 10:54 PMSucker Punch Productions has decided to treat gamers to a little gift tied to Ghost of Yotei. PlayStation Store users can redeem a code to unlock eight profile avatars.
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News December 16, 2025, 11:09 PMSteam has rolled out its personal Year in Review for 2025. On a dedicated page, every gamer can now check out their own gaming stats for the year, including achievements unlocked, number of games played, longest streak of consecutive gaming days, and more.
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News November 18, 2025, 06:01 PMToday, websites and online services around the world experienced massive outages due to a sudden technical failure at Cloudflare, one of the world’s largest hosting and network providers.
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News November 7, 2025, 09:55 PMValve has released an update for Steam that makes store pages noticeably wider and more visually appealing. After completing beta testing, these changes are now available to all users on both the client and web versions of the platform.
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News October 10, 2025, 09:01 PMSony has updated the PlayStation Store, introducing a new user review feature that lets players leave detailed feedback on games — much like what you’d find on Steam. Users can rate titles on a five-star scale, and reviews can be up to 4,000 characters long. For now, this feature is only available through the web version of the PSN store, so you’ll need to log in on the website to write a review.
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Gaming News October 7, 2025, 08:03 PMUsers are reporting widespread problems accessing Steam, which, at the time of writing, is down. Attempting to visit the store’s website brings up a “page unavailable” message in the browser.
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Gaming News October 2, 2025, 07:28 PMOn October 15, four titles will be leaving the Xbox Game Pass subscription service. The games set to depart are Cocoon (a puzzle-platformer), Core Keeper (a sandbox dungeon explorer), Donut County (a humorous puzzle game), and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed (a beat 'em up action-platformer).
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Gaming News October 1, 2025, 09:25 PMToday brought big changes to the Game Pass subscription service, as Xbox rolled out new pricing tiers and increased prices across the board. Almost immediately after the announcement, users started experiencing issues with the subscription cancellation page.
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Gaming News October 1, 2025, 06:25 PMMicrosoft has announced a significant price hike for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, effective October 1, 2025, for new subscribers (and November 4 for existing subscribers). In the US, the price for Ultimate jumps from $19.99 to $29.99 per month—a 50% increase. In the UK, it rises from £14.99 to £22.99, up by 53.33%.
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