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What perfect timing, Hori's adorable Switch 2 Ditto accessories launch just one day after Pokopia's first DLC expansion

I just discovered you can grab an official Dragon Ball Z cover for the PS5, and I'm not sure if I love or hate it

These new Hori pixel art Switch 2 accessories are after my aging Pokemon-loving heart

Razer's cute accessory trend continues as it unveils Sanrio keycaps featuring Hello Kitty and pals holding replicas of their best tech

This Switch 2 gaming pillow is the weirdest accessory I've tested so far, but it's on sale should you want a better way to game in bed

Splatoon Raiders only demands 13.1 GB of storage, but these Switch 2 microSD Express card savings can help if you're on your last drop of space

Razer's Pokemon collabs are utterly adorable, but I wish its makeovers revolved around its best accessories too

A Nintendo patent for a dock compatible with the Switch 2 and the OG Switch has been discovered, and I want one

This new PowerA Splatoon Raiders accessory may look boring, but it features my new favorite Switch 2 case trend

Valve: Everyone on the Steam Machine reservation list "will have the option to purchase" in 2026

Maingear refreshes its "Zero" PC range, taking cable-free gaming rigs to the next level

The Asus ROG NUC is a Steam Machine for the big kids, with their big wallets

Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus review: "Trying to beat AMD at its own game"

The Steam Machine isn't doing exclusives because Valve thinks "restricting where people can play" doesn't work

As Steam Machine drops with a $1,000+ price, Valve says the memory crisis is "still getting worse"

PNY's Slimline RTX 5080 might be the best version of this graphics card

Palit releases a new RTX 3060 model after clearly falling into a wormhole to 2021

ASRock showed off a Taichi 10th Anniversary RX 9070 XT GPU that is seemingly just a concept

My broken-down PS5 controllers make me pretty blue, but this seriously cheap DualSense at Best Buy could change that

One of the best sim racing brands for Xbox and PC is finally partnering with PlayStation

I've avoided picking up the Switch 2 Pro Controller, but the arrival of a Legend of Zelda model could change that

Should the PS6 and next Xbox have back buttons on their controllers? Have your say

Splatoon Raiders is inching closer to shore, but there's still plenty of time to pre-order the Deep Cut-inspired Switch 2 controllers

PC players can get our favorite controller for $50 less than PS5 and Xbox gamers right now

GameSir's latest software will teach you handy pro controller jargon you've been too scared to ask about

The best Xbox Series X controller in 2026

The best racing wheels for PC in 2026

Shigeru Miyamoto knows some fans have "multiple Nintendo consoles," saying it's the "best scenario"

"I was told you couldn't do 3D on the Playdate, so I did it" - gamedev creates a 3D renderer for Panic's tiny monochrome handheld

Steam Deck sales are seemingly down an estimated 82% - Bear with me while I put on my surprised face

Jokes aside, buying the $4,299 Ayaneo Next 2 would mean selling my car

That Lenovo Cloud handheld lands this August, and a 120Hz display and TMR thumbsticks won't get me into streaming

Ayaneo unveils its Konkr Pocket Advance, and it's the GBA handheld remake I was holding out for

Retroid finally provides a closer look at its Pocket Nova handheld in action

Discontinuing physical discs is one thing, but the PlayStation Portal already hinted at Sony's worrying ambitions for an all-digital future

After just four years, Valve is seemingly discontinuing Steam Deck LCD parts

The Corsair HS35 V3 gaming headset is so lightweight that it may have just solved my summer migraine woes

The best PC headset for gaming 2026

The best EPOS Sennheiser gaming headsets

The Audeze Maxwell 2 came and went, but now the headset is back again with ANC and a more premium price

Best Razer headsets 2026: the top sets compared

The best Nintendo Switch headset 2026: SteelSeries is the key for gaming on the go for another year

The Glorious GHS Wireless InfinitePlay delivers swappable battery tech at a cheap price, but it's too quiet to be a true SteelSeries competitor

The best VR headset in 2026: All the latest devices compared

My favorite Razer Kraken Kitty headset has never been this cheap, but there's less than 50% left of this purr-fectly ridiculous deal

I put the Razer Blade 18 against the most powerful gaming laptop I've tested, and the top dog nearly folded

RTX 5080 gaming laptop deals have finally started returning to their previous sale prices

In a year defined by price increases, one spec of Lenovo's latest gaming laptop could suggest cheaper rigs to come

Upgrading to a gaming laptop for college? I've tested over 60 rigs to find the best options

The best Razer laptops in 2026

The best gaming laptop 2026 - 18-inch powerhouses go head to head

Best Alienware laptop 2026: all the latest models compared

The Razer Blade 18 steps up to some of the most powerful gaming laptops I've tested and nearly steals the win

Best Buy's 12GB RTX 5070 Legion 7 listing hides its actual price, but these GPUs are going to struggle to stay relevant

Razer launches the Hall effect Huntsman V3 HE and is that... a half decent price I see?

This $60 live streaming mixer tries to imitate a $499 audio powerhouse, and I'm not sure it succeeds

Best cheap gaming chair deals in July 2026

Best streaming mixers in 2026: Master your live audio like a pro

Taito's new anime gaming mouse is outright bizarre, but that makes sense for an accessory based on JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

The Corsair Clipper Pro Mini 60 hides surprising versatility and value for money in its unassuming 60% form factor

Best gaming chairs 2026: The best options for work and play

This gaming chair has RGB lighting and while it didn't make me better at WoW, it did cure my back pain

I finally found an 8,000Hz gaming mouse that caters to my bizarre pinky groove and MMO preferences

20 years later, I just realised the Final Fantasy 12 save on my PS2 memory card looks like Final Fantasy 9

Retro handhelds by Retroid, Ayaneo, and more could be in for a world of price pain thanks to Qualcomm chipset hikes

I've finally found an upscaler for my PS2 that kicks jitters to the curb, and it's affordable compared to its enthusiast-grade counterparts

Scanlines will help give your retro console visuals an edge, but not all CRT effects are equal

"Mario looks like Mario now" - One week later, the cursed plumber in Super Mario 64 for 3DO has been cured

Anbernic is making yet another GBA SP clone, and I'm glad it's ditching the sticks

"I was told you couldn't do 3D on the Playdate, so I did it" - gamedev creates a 3D renderer for Panic's tiny monochrome handheld

The Game Boy Pocket is now 30 years young, and I'd thank it for today's retro handhelds

You can now play SNES Doom with modern dual analogue controls thanks to Blueretro dev

The Samsung 990 SSD is a super speedy and reliable drive, but it's difficult to recommend when the Pro model is right there for the taking

The best SSD for PS5 in 2026: Why Samsung is the brand to beat

The best PS4 SSD for 2026: Improve load times and boost your storage

Best SSD for gaming 2026: The best performing drives for your PC

Samsung has unveiled a new Gen 4 990 SSD that's designed to be the speedy, cool, and valuable "sweet spot" among other drives

I've found the best SSD prices in July 2026, for those who really need an upgrade right now

SSD discounts are almost nonexistent, but these are the drives to watch if you're desperate for extra storage this week

SanDisk has launched a new 8TB PS5 SSD, and its price is just as eye-watering as you'd expect

Lexar has kicked off a new line of portable SSDs inspired by the World Cup that show re-sellers the red card

Win one of 5 HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless headsets thanks to the Future Games Show

The best Black Friday soundbar deals in 2025: upgrade your audio for less

I won't play games like The Outer Worlds 2 without this one setup upgrade

Razer Clio review - "I don't ever want to imagine my chair without it, but not everyone is going to get the same rush of nerdy joy from this unique speaker cushion"

The Razer Clio doesn't support my butt, but it's still become my favorite gaming cushion

This cute pink gaming gadget doesn't give me a competitive edge, but I can't imagine being on my PC without it

Forget gaming headsets, I owe my Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 parries to these speakers

Logitech Z407 review: “Might be one of the most detailed 2.1 speaker systems I’ve come across”

Shure debuts a new way to make audio recording a breeze at CES with its new MV7i mic with a built-in audio interface and I want one

AOC GAMING Q27G4ZD review

The best portable monitors for gaming 2026

Alienware is celebrating its 30th anniversary with three new monitors

RAM costs a fortune and PS6 is going digital, but Acer is making remote controls for monitors

These 4th of July deals could save you from squinting at the World Cup on a tiny, dull screen

Dual-mode monitors have changed the way I PC game, and they could save you from buying twice

Prime Day monitor deals are beginning today, and a new screen could spruce up your gaming setup

Prime Day hasn't even begun, and Amazon's dumping loads of gaming-ready Hisense TVs — but you've only a day left

If you use more than one PC or console, there's a gaming monitor perk that'll I'd prioritize

Best PS4 external hard drives 2026: The best HDD and SSD options we've tested

Best PS5 external hard drives 2026: excellent portable SSD and HDD options

The best Nintendo Switch SD cards

Not into mobile gaming? The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra might just be the smartphone to change your mind

How the Galaxy S26 Ultra is optimised for competitive mobile gaming

Here are the best DDR5 RAM deals I can find this Memorial Day to help you survive the pricing apocalypse

The best PS5 accessories in 2025: everything you need to upgrade your experience

reMarkable is discontinuing the tablet that put it on the map and replacing it with the Paper Pure

Best graphics card 2026: the top GPU options I'd recommend for PC gamers

Meta's mixed reality division is still haemorrhaging money, losing $4.6 billion in Q2 2026

You voted on how much the Steam Frame should cost, and I hope Valve doesn't see the results

In the eleventh hour before Steam Frame's launch, its processor is getting more expensive

The best Meta Quest deals and bundles in July 2026

A night of Walkabout Mini Golf reminded me of one of the biggest flaws with the Meta Quest 3

The stage seems set for the Steam Frame's arrival as VR headset shipments are sitting in warehouses

The age of accessible Meta Quest prices could be coming to an end as rumors swirl about the Quest 4

A native Discord app has finally landed on the Meta Quest 3 and 3S

Prime Day Meta Quest deals 2026: Discounts, bundles, and accessories to grab while they're cheaper