Xbox is offering South of Midnight’s premium edition upgrade, which includes early access and a range of other extras, at a discount for Game Pass subscribers, though there’s a small catch. The discount is only available for two of the subscription service’s tiers--Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass, which cost $20 per month and $12 per month, respectively.Core and Standard Game Pass members will have to pay full price for the premium edition or upgrade their subscription. This deal only ap...

Your time — and money — is precious. Polygon’s What to Buy has rounded up the best in gaming hardware, entertainment, tabletop, merch, and toys, and how to get them for the best value, so you spend less time shopping and more time enjoying.

Five months after Asus launched the Asus ROG Ally, the handheld gaming PC is finally in a position to pose a real challenge to Valve’s Steam Deck. We spent three weeks with the Asus Ally Z1 Extreme, the console’s slightly more expensive, more powerful version, and Windows 11 quirks and odd layout design choices aside, we came away impressed with how it handles some of the more demanding modern PC games. Depending on what you’re after, the Asus Ally isn’t just a good Steam Deck alternative. It’s even better.

Steam Autumn Sale deals are in the air, as Valve celebrates Black Friday with an almost overwhelming number of PC game discounts across the site. Anything’s fair game (ha), whether it’s an indie gem, recent hit, or an AAA classic that you’ve hoped might get discounted for months now. Cyberpunk 2077, Hitman, some of the best anime games, classic Yakuza, and more are all up for grabs, and best of all, pretty much everything we’ve listed in our roundup works on the Steam Deck and the newly-announce

The Persona series has become one of gaming’s shining stars, with deep characters, thoughtful stories, and unforgettable music. From Persona 4’s excavation of subconscious truths to Persona 5’s stylish, jazz-filled railing against corruption, the series is full of dark themes, touching relationships, and amazing tunes that linger long after the credits roll — even longer if you surround yourself with Persona merch. In case it’s tough for you to know where to start (and you can’t tell Mementos f

ASUS is gearing up to release the ROG Ally, a handheld gaming PC that looks – and likely performs – like a rival for Valve’s Steam Deck. The Steam Deck has been wildly successful as gamers are turning to portables to get their gaming fix. The Steam Deck proved an instant hit with fans who wanted to play their PC games without actually being at their PC, but the platform certainly has its share of issues, including battery life and performance. Here’s how they both stack up based on the ROG Ally’...

We bring you the best gaming monitors to buy in 2022, to find the perfect mix of resolution, refresh rate, and color. If you’re wondering what the best gaming monitor in 2022 is, it’s no wonder. There’s a staggering number of monitors to choose from, with specs and functions that seem almost identical to brands you’ve known for ages and plenty you’ve probably never even heard of. If that wasn’t confusing enough, some brands, such as Razer, put out new versions of older monitors without even cha

The Genki Switch Dock is perfect if you use devices on the go a lot, but a bit pricey if you just want a more portable Switch dock. I really feel for the Human Things team. When they planned the Genki Covert Switch Dock’s release, there was absolutely no way to know 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic would make testing the Covert Dock in its ideal habitat basically impossible. Fortunately, the Genki Covert Dock has a lot more to offer than just hooking your Switch up at a big party. It’s an excell