Sony is officially launching cloud streaming for PlayStation Portal, giving Premium subscribers access to thousands of games. The $199 handheld now works independently from your PS5 console. But is this too little, too late in the handheld market?
Sony’s PlayStation Portal handheld now fully supports cloud streaming, eliminating the need to connect directly to your PS5. The feature requires a PlayStation Plus Premium subscription costing $159.99 annually. This major update fundamentally changes what the Portal can do.
The PlayStation Portal just got a major upgrade that lets you stream digital PS5 games you own over the cloud. No more needing your console nearby. This transforms Sony’s remote play device into something much closer to a true handheld.
Arc Raiders’ explosive launch overwhelmed servers, but developer Embark Studios responded with free currency and loot restoration. This compensation strategy reveals deeper business intelligence in the competitive free-to-play market.
Linux has crossed the 3% threshold on Steam, driven overwhelmingly by Valve’s Steam Deck. This milestone represents more than just numbers—it’s a strategic business move that could reshape PC gaming economics and challenge Microsoft’s dominance.
Embark Studios’ Arc Raiders reached over 350,000 concurrent players on Steam this weekend, but login queues and server issues prevented many from playing. The extraction shooter’s explosive growth reveals both massive potential and significant infrastructure challenges.
Krafton’s PUBG Ally represents a bold leap in AI gaming companions, but the technology faces significant challenges. From technical limitations to gameplay balance, can AI teammates truly transform battle royale experiences?
The creative minds behind Fall Guys have reunited to launch Panic Stations, a new studio dedicated to co-op multiplayer experiences. Their mission? Making games “funnier and stupider” while capitalizing on the booming social gaming market.
Independent studio Digital Confectioners has revealed Triarchy, an open-world co-op action RPG set in a drowned world. The 2026 release emphasizes challenging boss fights and sailing mechanics with untethered three-player cooperation.
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick believes AI cannot compete with Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto series, calling the technology “backward-looking” and derivative. His stance contrasts sharply with competitors embracing AI as essential to game development. This reveals a fundamental industry divi
