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Persona 5: The Phantom X just had its global release date announced
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming SEGA and ATLUS have announced that the turn-based mobile game spin-off of Persona 5, Persona 5: The Phantom X, will launch in the West this summer on PC and mobile devices.

Microsoft may dodge EU antitrust fine after unbundling Teams
By Cole Martin last updated
Software Following a complaint by Slack and an investigation by EU regulators, Microsoft unbundled Teams from Office. The move seems likely to avoid fines by the EU.

PowerToys update juices up the new Command Palette a little more
By Richard Devine published
Software Command Palette is an evolution of PowerToys Run, and while it's still a work in progress, the latest update adds some new features and fixes.

Your favorite NFL team might've announced its 2025-26 schedule with Minecraft
By Zachary Boddy published
Minecraft A new NFL season is about to begin, and teams are announcing their schedules. The Los Angeles Chargers took a unique approach, though, and used Minecraft.

Stalker 2's enemies have gotten improved AI thanks to the newly released 1.4 patch
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming GSC Game World has released a new 1.4 update for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, which includes over 700 gameplay improvements and bug fixes, particularly to enemy AI.

The new SteelSeries Glorange Gamebuds nail the style I love for gaming accessories
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING SteelSeries' new orange GameBuds are stunning, but compatible with basically everything but Xbox.

New Xbox Game Pass games (May 2025): What's coming, leaving soon
By Zachary Boddy last updated
Xbox Game Pass As Xbox Game Pass grows ever bigger, I'm keeping careful track of the best new additions, upcoming arrivals, which games are leaving soon, and much more.

Pocketpair showed Palworld’s gliding months before Nintendo filed its patent
By Jennifer Young published
Gaming Pocketpair's Palworld showed off footage of gliding Pals six months before the Nintendo patent for the mechanic. Could this strengthen their defense?
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