What are the latest game consoles?
As of April 2025, There are several new and updated gaming consoles that have been released or announced, offering a great range of options for different gaming preferences. Here's a look at the latest consoles to see what peaks your interest!
Nintendo Switch 2
Launching on June 5, 2025, the Nintendo Switch 2 features a 7.9-inch HDR LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 256GB internal storage, and redesigned magnetic Joy-Con controllers. It offers backward compatibility with previous Switch games and introduces new titles like Mario Kart World.
PlayStation 5 Pro
Released in November 2024, the PS5 Pro boasts a GPU approximately 45% faster than the base PS5, includes PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) for image upscaling, and offers 2TB of internal storage. It's important to note that the PS5 Pro is a digital only console and does not have a disc drive.
Xbox Series X – 2TB Galaxy Black Special Edition
Launched on October 15, 2024, this special edition features a 2TB storage capacity, a redesigned motherboard with a smaller system-on-chip, and improved cooling mechanisms. It is part of Microsoft's mid-generation refreshes, offering more options for gamers who prefer digital downloads.
Xbox Series S – 1TB (Black or White)
This updated Series S model, released on October 15, 2024, comes with 1TB of internal storage, reduced power consumption, and added Wi-Fi 6E support. It retains the same design as the current Series S and is aimed at providing a more affordable entry point into next-gen gaming.
Retroid Pocket 5
Released in September 2024, the Retroid Pocket 5 is an Android-based handheld console capable of emulating games from various systems up to the PlayStation 2 and GameCube. It features a 5.5-inch AMOLED 1080p display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 CPU, 8GB RAM, and 128GB internal storage, Perfect for those who like to game on the move!
