To them, a console was like a VCR or DVD player—an extension of the television it’s connected to. But for my mother—and, I suspect, a lot of Black mamas—video game consoles are toys.

For one thing, to target the console market the Steam Box would need to run much cheaper than high-end gaming consoles. The X51 starts at $699 - double the price-tag of either the Xbox 360 or PS3.

The creators of the new Mad Box console are trying to come up with a new slogan for the device, and they’re willing to give one creative person $10,000 and free games for life if they can help.

It's still early in the creation process of the Mad Box, developer Slightly Mad Studios' recently announced new game console. It's so early, in fact, that there's not even a definitive design for ...

The Mad Box won't have exclusive titles either, Bell says; the platform will be open to everyone -- to the point that developers will be given a full engine to develop games on for free.

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Though the company has an interesting vision for the box, we weren't able to try a single game. "We'd all like to be BAM, there it is, it's awesome. That day will come," says Atari engineer Joe Moak.

The first mention of the console came via Twitter, when Bell tweeted, "The Mad Box is coming." Bell told Variety that the Mad Box will probably release in about three years and support up to 120 ...

Slightly Mad Studios, the developer best known for its work on the Project Cars series, is supposedly developing a new gaming console. As announced by the studio's CEO Ian Bell today over on ...

Sony’s PS5 Pro, a $700 mid-gen upgrade of the PlayStation 5, launches later this week. And ahead of its official launch, Sony has sent over a PS5 Pro for us to play with and poke at. And while I ...