New Delhi, June 20 -- The gaming industry rarely welcomes a new hardware challenger. For more than two decades, the console market has largely revolved around Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft, with few newcomers managing to gain meaningful traction. That makes the arrival of Nex Playground in the United Kingdom one of the most intriguing gaming stories of 2026.

families looking for active, shared entertainment that gets children away from tablets and smartphones and moving around the living room.

The device uses a built-in wide-angle camera and AI-powered motion tracking technology to turn players themselves into the controller. There are no handheld controllers, wearable accessories or virtual reality headsets required. Players jump, dance...