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BriefingPlayStation · Jul 23, 2026
Phoenix Cyclops revealed as MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls First Year 1 DLC character
Hello everyone, I am Takeshi Yamanaka, producer of MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls.
Marvel’s Wolverine locks September 15 as Insomniac expands the story
Sony and Insomniac have set Marvel’s Wolverine for September 15 on PlayStation 5, while new story and production details sharpen the shape of the release.
Order of the Sinking Star is coming to PS5: Hands-on report
The glittering sky of mystery, magic, and head scratching enigmas is becoming much larger – Order of the Sinking Star is arriving on PlayStation 5 later this year.
Order of the Sinking Star is coming to PS5: Hands-on report
The glittering sky of mystery, magic, and head scratching enigmas is becoming much larger – Order of the Sinking Star is arriving on PlayStation 5 later this year.
NVIDIA’s RTX Spark blends gaming graphics with local AI ambitions
NVIDIA is positioning RTX Spark systems for graphics work and local AI agents, linking familiar gaming hardware capabilities with a broader workstation pitch.
Handheld PC value increasingly depends on software support, not speed alone
A wider field of Windows handhelds is raising the importance of battery life, controls, drivers, and support alongside processor benchmarks and display specifications.
PlayStation Plus’s July lineup spans new catalog additions and monthly games
Sony’s two July PlayStation Plus updates add a broad mix of role-playing, action, simulation, and catalog titles, but access depends on membership tier.
Xbox’s FY2027 restructuring shifts attention from announcements to execution
Xbox says approximately 3,200 gaming roles will be reduced across Microsoft’s 2027 fiscal year, creating immediate workforce consequences and longer-term execution questions.
Nintendo’s June Direct fills out Switch 2’s second-half software case
Nintendo’s June presentation added release dates, new games, and longer-range projects to the Switch 2 roadmap, giving buyers a clearer view beyond launch.
Nintendo’s Switch 2 price increase raises the cost of its second holiday
Nintendo will raise the Switch 2 system’s suggested US price from $449.99 to $499.99 on September 1, changing the purchase calculation before the holiday season.
AI cost-saving forecasts leave quality and labor questions unresolved
A widely reported gaming-industry profit estimate describes potential AI savings, but forecasts do not establish adoption, product quality, or worker outcomes.