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Sony Indefinitely Delays Highly Anticipated PS5 FlexStrike Fight Stick

Sony's highly anticipated FlexStrike wireless fight stick has been delayed indefinitely due to unexpected production issues, leaving gaming enthusiasts waiting for a new release date.

Originally scheduled to hit shelves on August 6, the $199.99 accessory was meant to launch alongside MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls. Sony had even initially opened the doors for global preorders on June 12, offering the device through its PlayStation Direct storefront and various retail partners. However, in an official update to its hardware announcement, the company revealed it is hitting the brakes to focus on "unexpected production delays" and fine-tune the hardware for launch. Better still, how about prep a proper wired version while you're at it, Sony?

Nonetheless, for the fighting game community, the FlexStrike marks Sony's first official, first-party wireless fight stickdesigned with high-level tournament portability in mind. Built with the distinct two-tone black and white look of a PS5, the...

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CSL Group buys IoTM for multi-carrier IoT SIM control

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8BitDo’s FlipPad is the most pocketable way to turn your phone into a Game Boy

Both 8BitDo and GameSir announced tiny gamepads designed to turn smartphones into Game Boy-inspired handhelds at CES 2026. GameSir released its Pocket Taco months ago, but the longer wait for 8BitDo’s FlipPad has been well worth it. While the Pocket Taco may be a better fit for some players

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