Video Gaming System News

One of the most powerful home theater source components on the market today is the video game console. Sony's Playstation 3 literally helped launch the Blu-ray format with its cross-generational appeal. The Nintendo Wii also captured the mind and spirit of many in-home gamers.

Then came PlayStation 4 and Xbox One X, which brought high-performance 4K and HDR into the mix.

Today the PlayStation 5 reigns supreme and is hard to get, while the Xbox Series X and Series S have poised Microsoft's powerful consoles for a brilliant future thanks to the value of Game Pass. Meanwhile, Nintendo Switch players are having a blast!

Read up on the latest news about streaming video games, video game consoles as home theater source components, and more right here on HomeTheaterReview.

  • Leaked Details of Lenovo Legion Go Hint at a Potential Challenger in the Handheld Gaming Market

    Leaked images and details suggest the Legion Go could be a mixture of parts of the Steam Deck and the Nintendo Switch.

  • Sony Xperia PRO-I: The First Smartphone with a 1" Sensor

    Sony's latest smartphone, the Xperia Pro-I, ups the imaging ante by somehow fitting a 1" sensor and Zeiss lens, with variable aperture, 4K 120 Hz video, and optical image...

  • First Look at the EPOS GTW 270 Hybrid Gaming Earbuds

    The GTW 270 Hybrid gaming earbuds are a well-designed, well-built product that delivers great gaming audio and refreshing connection options.

  • Otterbox’s Gaming Ecosystem Provides Protection and Peace of Mind

    The new Otterbox gaming line features a new gaming clip, controller shell and case, privacy screen protector, and gaming case for your mobile device

  • The Disaster Surrounding Cyberpunk 2077 is Only Getting Worse

    The future is here, and everyone’s demanding a refund for it.

  • Among Us Now Available on Nintendo Switch

    The insanely popular multiplayer game is now available on the Nintendo Switch and supports online play

  • Scuf Gaming’s First Headset is Extremely Customizable

    Scuf’s H1 features 50mm high-density neodymium drivers and a plug-and-play design, as well as customizable color, material, and microphone options

  • Sony Launches Comprehensive PlayStation 5 FAQ

    In preparation for the console’s November 12 launch, the lengthy FAQ dig into details about hardware specs, audio formats, games that will be released in conjunction with the new...

  • Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks Offering Free Disney+ Trial to Members

    Now through November 31, members can sign up for a 30-day trial of the popular streaming service

  • Twitch Announces Beta Soundtrack Feature

    The new feature allows users to play rights-cleared music from platforms such as Soundcloud on their streams

  • Amazon Enters the Gaming World with Luna Platform

    Luna, which is available for early access, is Amazon's new cloud gaming service that allows players to stream from a diverse gaming library directly to a wide variety of...

  • PS5 Pre-Launch Frenzy: Best Hope May Be Getting on Waiting List

    Sony surprises most consumers with PlayStation

  • ASUS Releases Latest ROG Headset

    The ROG Delta S gaming headset will be the first to have MQA's Renderer technology

  • Samsung Brings QLED TV Gaming Tournament to Select U.S. Cities

    Get your game on, check out the latest Samsung QLED TVs, and win some swanky prizes in the process.

  • Video Games Outsell Music and Movies, So Why Don't AV Stores Embrace Them?

    Video games are outselling movies and music by a large margin. So why is the AV industry so reticent to embrace interactive entertainment for demo material?

  • Microsoft Releases Xbox One S with UHD Blu-ray Support

    A new Ultra HD Blu-ray player has arrived on the market, in the form of Microsoft's Xbox One S gaming console. The new Xbox One S, which is 40...

  • Will the Xbox One Ever Become the Complete Home Entertainment Hub It Aspires to Be?

    Once upon a time, there was a videogame console that was positioned by its creator as a "complete all-in-one games and entertainment system"--a next-generation console that could be used...

  • Amazon Fire TV Debuts Gaming

    With the glut of home TV alternatives that are out there, Amazon's new Fire TV has one trick up its sleeve to seperate it from the other guys. Sev...

  • PS4 Reveals VR Headset

    Sony hasn't let it dominance of the Xbox One slow it down one bit. They have just revealed a Kinect-killer in Project Morpheus, a Matrix-sounding VR unit that sits...

  • PS4 Sells Six Million

    The Blu-ray equipped PS4 has sold 6 million units since launching last fall. Not only is it a runaway success in its own right, but it has signifcantly outsold...

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