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Sony confirms PS4 and PS5 digital games don't require an online check-in every 30 days
By Hassam Nasir published
After the initial check, the license turns permanent.

New PlayStation DRM requires an online check-in every 30 days for digital games
By Hassam Nasir published
PS4 and PS5 consoles are now apparently subject to a new DRM policy requiring users to check-in online every 30 days to maintain access.

Legendary ZSNES Nintendo emulator rewritten from scratch with GPU-acceleration, no vibe coding
By Mark Tyson published
ZSNES is a legendary Super Nintendo emulator that has been reborn this week as Super ZSNES with 'super enhancements' powered by your GPU.

Denuvo has been cracked in all single-player games it previously protected
By Bruno Ferreira published
Denuvo has been bypassed in all single-player, non-VR games it previously protected with the widely-publicized hypervisor bypass.

Commodore backs down over FPGA firmware lockdown
By Mark Tyson published
Iconic home computer brand has reversed its no-third-party firmware decision but makes it clear that users will get 'no free support/replacement for bricked modded units.'

Xbox outlines broad plan to revitalize brand with a back-to-basics approach that focuses on console
By Hassam Nasir published
"Console is the foundation"

120 Steam users now own 20,000 games or more, three whales own over 40,000 games
By Mark Tyson published
It is easy to get sucked into Steam Sale fever and end up buying more games than you have the time or the inclination to play.

Microsoft announces surprise Xbox Game Pass price cuts, ends day one Call of Duty inclusion
By Bruno Ferreira published
Microsoft surprise-drops significant Xbox Game Pass price cuts

Apple’s Pippin console launched 30 years ago today
By Mark Tyson published
Apple’s Pippin was plucked from the tree 30 years ago today but would soon go past its sell-by date.

Polymega Remix can digitize retro games for Windows 11 PCs and handhelds, USB peripheral accepts games CDs, cartridges
By Luke James published
Playmaji has opened pre-orders for its $199 USB peripheral that lets owners digitize and play physical retro games on Windows 11 PCs, laptops, and PC gaming handhelds
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