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• Here's what Microsoft is doing to make transferring games and settings to Xbox One X easy

  If you already own an Xbox One and plan to pick up Xbox One X in November, there are a couple of ways that’ll make the transition as easy as possible.

• Well then, let's check out the next major Xbox One system update

  It slices, it dices, it probably does other things. Let’s find out … together.

• Xbox One X Enhanced games list grows to over 100 titles, new hype video less excited than the last one

  Xbox One X makes up for years of fronting lower resolution than PS4 with a nice long list of Enhanced titles.

• Less sexy but still cool Minecraft Edition Xbox One S is for people who like dirt, also spawns pig and creeper controllers

  Minecraft branded Xbox One? Sure, why not.

• Sexy Xbox One X Project Scorpio Edition will get your finger on the pre-order trigger

  Maybe don’t continue with this article if you aren’t in the mood to drop a wad of cash on a 4K-ready console.

• EA could bring other games to Nintendo Switch, if FIFA 18 does well

  EA’s games will show up on any platform where there are consumers, and the Nintendo Switch is no different.

• This week's best gaming deals: Super Mario Odyssey, Tacoma, gaming laptops, and more

  It’s time once more to stop and check out the very best deals from the past seven or so days in the world of games, tech, and other nerdy-but-cool stuff.

• The Switch is getting a line of NES and SNES inspired accessories

  If the Switch isn’t quite Nintendo enough for you, third party hardware company 8Bitdo has you covered.

• Microsoft made a smaller Xbox One controller adapter for PC

  The Xbox Wireless Adapter that lets you use your Xbox One controller on PC, has received a hardware refresh.

• Today's PS4 firmware is not the one you're waiting for

  Sony has released a new firmware update for all PlayStation 4 owners worldwide.

• PS4 sales fall slightly in Sony's first quarter of FY 2017

  Sony has published its earnings report for the first quarter of fiscal year 2017.

• Nvidia's 2017 Shield TV is a perfect living room addition for PC gamers - but it's pricey

  Getting your PC to the living room isn’t always easy, but it’s often worth it.

• Arms sells over 1 million units worldwide, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe up to 3.5 million

  Nintendo has revealed some good sales data for the three months period ending June 30.

• The wait for Xbox One X pre-orders to go live "won't be too much longer" says Phil Spencer

  Xbox One X pre-orders will be live soon.

• Oculus Rift and Touch controller bundle gets second permanent price cut since December

  Oculus Rift and its Touch controllers are cheaper than ever.

• New Atari console, the Ataribox, will include "current gaming content" as well as classics

  Atari has today shared a first look at the Ataribox design, and revealed a couple of key details.

• Nintendo ends production of New 3DS in Japan and discontinues it in Europe [UPDATE]

  The standard size New Nintendo 3DS is no more in Japan as and has been discontinued in Europe.

• New PS4 firmware update is out now to bring you more of these performance improvements you like so much

  Sony has deployed a new firmware update for all PlayStation 4 consoles earlier today.

• Knock-off Nintendo NES Classic Mini is 95% there, hard to distinguish from the real deal

  Nintendo no longer manufactures the NES Classic Mini, so the bootleg industry has naturally stepped in to satisfy the market’s needs.