Console Archives: Bokosuka Wars

The next Gears of War game, Gears of War: E-Day, has been confirmed as an Xbox console exclusive, as shared during the Xbox Games Showcase. According to Jeff Grubb, who has accurately reported on numerous unannounced games industry news over the years, "Gears of War: E-Day was going to be on PS5--it's not anymore. That just happened. That's a decision that just got made." Grubb said this on the eve of the Xbox Games Showcase. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12m0bw1W_tk Gears of War: E-Day was never announced for PlayStation 5, but many thought it could hit Sony's flagship console considering G

The console wars are heating back up, but Microsoft isn't pulling away from PC gaming—at least not right now.

Gears of War: E-Day kicked off the Xbox Games Showcase with a first look at gameplay, a release date of October 6, 2026, and confirmation that it will be an Xbox console exclusive.

Down but not out.

Valve has finally announced the price of the new Steam Machine, and it'll be over $1,000 when it launches on June 30. In addition to confirming the price and release date, Valve published a new FAQ that runs through some key particulars about the system, including how it is not meant to be described as a console. "We think of Steam Machine as an extension of PC gaming, not as a console," Valve said. This is not a game console. In making its point, Valve said a console like an Xbox or PlayStation device would typically be sold at a loss, with Microsoft and Sony making up the loss with software