Right now, Sony’s being vilified for not playing nicely with the other consoles in games like Minecraft and Rocket League - but they're continuing to let PC gamers through the gates.

Ever wished you could play multiplayer games with friends who own different platforms? It could happen.

Sony is excited by the idea of cross-platform play with Microsoft, but isn't promising anything just yet.

Bungie's latest and greatest FPS is even more fun with friends, but your friends might not all be on the same platforms - here's why you can't play with them.

Could we be getting cross platform play in the next version of Call of Duty?

Once upon a time, says Rahul Sood; founder of Voodoo PC, Microsoft were actively planning on implementing cross-platform play to bridge the gap between their Xbox 360 and PC gamers. The idea was that people playing games that were available on both systems – like Unreal Tournament and Gears of War – would be able to have a go at …

One of the bigger shocks from Sony’s keynote was the appearance of a rather nervous, and still rotund Gabe Newell. Surprising not only because he famously rubbished the PS3, but because he proclaimed that Portal 2 on PS3 would be the best console version available. Why? Steamworks. Steamworks will allow for Portal 2 auto-updates, downloadable content, and community support directly …