Games

If you’re hunting for Minecraft cheats or mods on YouTube, here’s a heads-up — cybercriminals are out there, ready to steal way more than your game progress.

In a groundbreaking deal that has sent shockwaves through the gaming world, it’s now official: Pokémon GO, the massively popular mobile game, has been sold to the Saudi Arabian government.

Upon checking the PlayStation Network (PSN) Status page, the platform indicated that PSN is either undergoing maintenance or experiencing some form of disruption. According to The Guardian, PSN is currently facing a major outage as of February 8, 2025, which began at midnight UK time. Users worldwide have reported difficulties accessing account management tools, the PlayStation Store, and online gaming services.

As Nintendo Switch 2 nears its official release date, the gaming community has been captivated by a rumor that's fueling speculation. Does the Joy-Con features a mouse-like capabilities? A series of patent applications and diagram leaks fueled the excitement, indicating the use of optical sensors for mouse-like functionality. What started as a whisper in the tech industry quickly became viral, with fans and media alike discussing weather this is an innovation that will revolutionize gaming or merely an advertising strategy to stir up excitement?

Exciting news for multi-platform gamers: Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has confirmed that Xbox will support the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Spencer recently shared this commitment during an interview on the Gamertag Radio podcast, emphasizing his belief in a "game-first, not platform-first" approach.