Disappointed that Nintendo, Sega and Sony seem to be done with making micro consoles? Hallmark (yes, the company known for their greetings cards and cheesy movies) is stepping up with just the tiniest ...

Several previously removed Xbox 360 games briefly appeared on the Xbox Store this week before being taken down again. The activity was first noticed by ...

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GameStop now classifies three well-known consoles as "retro" hardware and has launched a limited-time trade-in bonus for each. The retailer says the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Nintendo Wii U are now ...

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The video game and electronics retailer made the declaration on social media — and console owners have had a strong reaction to it. GameStop declared Xbox 360, PS3, and Wii U as officially "retro" ...

According to a statement released by GameStop, the company declared that the Sony PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Nintendo Wii U are, “for all practical purposes, officially retro consoles.” Under ...

Gamestop didn’t break any news this week, but they still managed to send an entire generation into a spiral. All it took was labeling the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 as “retro” and “historic artifacts.

TL;DR: Microsoft plans to revive its Xbox Backwards Compatibility Program for its 25th anniversary, enabling iconic games from four Xbox generations to be playable on the upcoming Project Helix ...

Xbox backward compatibility has been one of the most valued features in Microsoft’s gaming ecosystem since its launch in 2015. Although Microsoft previously announced in 2021 that no new titles would ...

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Katz JCC CEO Marg Rosenblatt, left, and volunteer Rachel Waldman at last year’s blessing bags event. (Courtesy of the Marjorie & Lewis Katz JCC) So, it turns out you don’t have to be Jewish — at least ...