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How do you feel about it now? (Nintendo) The Thursday letters page thinks that the power of a console has become irrelevant, as one middle-aged reader loses their enthusiasm for gaming. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk Post-launch verdictAfter having a few weeks to think about it, I’m afraid to say that…
Pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch 2 have opened across the US and UK, with demand surging as the June 5 launch date approaches. US-based buyers have reported rapid sellouts at launch, although restocks are expected at Best Buy, GameStop, and Target in the days leading up to release. In the UK, restocks have been more…
Will the PlayStation 6 be a continuation or a change of direction? (Sony/Metro) A reader tries to be optimistic that the PS6 will be a chance for Sony to change direction and put the mistakes of the PS5 behind it. I remember when the future of video games was just a question of how good…
Sony has announced a significant price increase for its PlayStation Plus subscription service in Türkiye, with the annual cost of the Deluxe package rising 55% to ₺4,266 from 24 June 2025, sparking backlash from players already contending with local economic challenges. Sony is facing criticism from Turkish gamers after confirming a steep rise in PlayStation…
That certainly was an odd Nintendo Direct (YouTube) The Friday letters page worries that PlayStation is ashamed of its multiformat releases, as one reader lays out his hopes for Rocksteady’s new Batman game. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk A good lifeWell, that Nintendo Direct was definitely one of the weirder ones…
How powerful will the Nintendo Switch 2 be? (YouTube) The Friday letters page is unconvinced that a Persona 4 remake is needed, as a reader is very glad Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has been a hit. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk Counting the daysI am very glad to hear that Nintendo…
It’s probably not going to be cheap (YouTube) The Friday letters page tries to guess what the Nintendo Switch 2 mice will be used for, as one reader struggles with the endless menus of Monster Hunter Wilds. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk Inflation issuesThere’s been a lot of talk lately about…
The video game tie-in is going to be a while (Credits: JoJo Whilden/Prime Video) The Tuesday letters page explores the oldest online games that are still running, as a reader asks what improvements Saros should make over Returnal. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk Low impactLooking at Microsoft’s line-up for this year…
How tempted are you? (YouTube) The Tuesday letters page is unimpressed by Sony’s compensation for the PSN outage, as one reader thinks a new God Of War game set in Greece is a bad idea. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk PLEASE NOTE: Due to staff illness there will be no Inbox…
The Switch 2’s Joy-Cons were definitely new (YouTube) The Friday letters page asks who is to blame for the PlayStation obsession with live service games, as readers discuss the new look for Donkey Kong. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk Short but goodSo I think the Switch 2 reveal was good. I…
