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.

  • 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...

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