Backwards-compatible Fat PS3s, otherwise known as 'Frankensteins', could be more common than you think.

When Sony entered the gaming world with the PlayStation in 1994, few predicted the seismic shift it would bring to the industry. With its CD-based format, stylish branding, and library of ...

A litany of classic PS1 and PS2 games have fallen to new low prices on the PlayStation Store. As of this moment, the annual “Summer Sale” is taking place on the PS Store, which has resulted in ...

PS2 emulation on handhelds finally grew up. As of 2026, the combination of Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Android handhelds, Valve’s Steam Deck OLED, and the mature NetherSX2 fork of AetherSX2 means you can play ...

GameStop Retro stores are starting to open across the United States. As the name suggests, GameStop Retro deals in retro games. To this end, it has NES, SNES, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, N64, DS, ...

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ANBERNIC has revealed its first device of 2025, the RG-557, featuring a large AMOLED display. It’s the most powerful device the company has ever released, emulating Wii U and upscaled PS2 games with ...

One of the most terrifying PlayStation 2 games from more than a decade ago is set to make its return to Sony's modern gaming platforms, as Japan's "Siren" is coming with a PlayStation 4 and ...

Retro handheld gaming has quietly become one of the most active corners of consumer electronics and almost none of it happens ...