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Best overall: PS5 Sony PS5 Slim (With Disc Drive)PS5 Slim (Digital Edition)Pros: Fast solid-state drive, powerful graphics, unique DualSense controller, lots of popular exclusive gamesCons: Even newer slim models are big, PlayStation Plus lags behind Xbox Game PassReleased in November 2020, the PS5 helped set a new standard for video game consoles with its speedy…

Enlarge / Super Mario RPG is backNintendo Even among the many standout titles in the Super Nintendo's game library, the RPGs developed for the system by Squaresoft (now Square Enix) are special. Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy VI are probably the crown jewels, but Secret of Mana and Final Fantasy IV are nearly as revered and influential. Trials…

Photo: Oleg Elkov (Shutterstock)Nintendo’s Pro Controller for Switch is great, especially if you find the Joy-Cons to be a bit small for extended gameplay. But whether you prefer the larger Pro Controller or the convenience of the Joy-Cons, they both have something in common: a lack of speakers. As such, any accompanying gameplay sounds must…

Photo: oleschwander (Shutterstock)Nintendo is the Apple of video game brands. They don’t often put their products on sale, so when they do, you’d better jump. Earlier this year, Woot sold limited quantities of the White OLED Nintendo Switch for $310. Then, during Prime Day, some third-party sellers at major retailers (including Walmart) sold the white…

Photo: beeboys (Shutterstock)Best Buy is currently having a Capcom sale of digital video games for up to 83% off. You can find Resident Evil, Devil May Cry, and Dead Rising games for the Nintendo Switch and Xbox starting at $5. Here are the games that are available, their price history, and how much they cost…

Image: SeagateAmazon’s Prime Big Deal Days don’t have a lot to offer gamers, but Xbox players will want to take advantage of this one: Right now, you can get $90 off a 1TB Xbox expansion SSD from Seagate. This external hard drive typically costs $219.99, but Amazon currently has it for around $130.If you play…

Before Barbie tiptoed her way into theaters, 2023's number one movie was an animated kid’s flick based on a video game about a plumber taking mushrooms, a primate with daddy issues, and a giant fire-breathing turtle crooning about peaches.Sure, it sounds weird when you break it down. However, The Super Mario Bros. Movie introduced a…

Instead of a smart plug, what if the outlet itself was smart? In fact, what if all your outlets were smart? Leviton, a legacy brand for outlets, light switches, and dimmers, is adding connectivity to its products, which makes a smart home more accessible to everybody. Now, instead of installing a smart light or fan,…

No one likes to contemplate their own mortality—or the mess that you’re potentially leaving behind. But we’re all going to die someday, and for some of us, death is going to be an unexpected event. You’d like to think you’ll have some measure of control over your demise and that you’ll be able to put…

Enlarge / This shot of Breath of the Wild, upscaled to 4K via PC emulator, could give some vague idea of the planned power of the Switch 2. After years of persistent rumors about Nintendo's inevitable follow-up to the wildly successful Switch, new reports suggest the company is using an upscaled Breath of the Wild…