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Are games for the xbox 360 region locked or can I order a game from anywhere in the world and it will work on my Xbox console?

If the PS4 has run out of disk space, is it possible to just run the game without needing to install it to the disk first?

Simple question, how do you get the disc back out of the PS4 without using the main menu?

I am going away for the weekend and there is not going to be any wifi, but there is a TV. If i setup a hotspot on my Android phone, is it possible for the Playstation 4 to connect to this mobile hotspot and get an internet connection that lets me play multiplayer games?

I have 4 Ps3 controllers, can these be used with the Playstation 4 or do I need to upgrade all of the controllers to be Dualshock 4 controllers as well?

I have come across a couple of instances on websites where they are using some kind of system that can detect my clicks and I need to be able to right-click. Is there a way to do this with the 3ds web browser?

Is it possible for the Playstation 4 to get a virus? Do I need to be careful what websites I visit incase it gets infected?

Do you needto have a hard drive installed on your Xbox 360 to play any of the games for it?

Going back to the previous console generation there were always people making a big deal about  NAT types and making sure it was correct for online gaming. Even this generation on both Playstation 4 and Xbox One people are still trying to make sure their NAT type is correct. What is a NAT type and […]

I have an original launch 40gb PS3 that plays PS2 discs. The HDD is too small to play some games so I want to be able to upgrade it to a larger disk. If I replace the hard drive on my PS3 will it erase the stuff that lets me play PS2 games?