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NewsMicron wants your next GPU to have 96GB of VRAM in it, but I don't really know who it's expecting will make it for you
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ReviewThis 5TB Seagate Astro Bot hard drive is an astronomically good alternative to the rising costs of SSDs
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HardwareRazer's new $130 laptop sleeve can wirelessly charge two devices at the same time
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NewsPlaying Pokemon on your phone is good, actually, but I'd do it using this Game Boy controller
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DealsA year later, Razer's budget gaming chair is even more budget-friendly than it was meant to be
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GuideThe ultimate Pokemon Day starter pack, celebrate the 30th Anniversary in style
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NewsI just stumbled upon an official Hori Princess Rosalina Switch 2 case, and I'm having a moment
By Rosalie Newcombe Published
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Accessories
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NewsI just stumbled upon an official Hori Princess Rosalina Switch 2 case, and I'm having a moment
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NewsHori has made my Pokemon Day with this new line of Pokopia and Ditto-themed Switch 2 accessories
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FeaturesThe Hori Gengar and Mikimyu Switch 2 accessory set is everything I've dreamt of as a spooky Pokemon girlie
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NewsJust like Ditto, these Switch 2 accessories will transform my time with Pokemon Pokopia
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Buying GuideThe best Nintendo Switch 2 accessories 2026: my top gadgets for your every day carry
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DealThis 256GB Switch 2 SD card is cheaper than the official Nintendo model, just in time for Pokemon Pokopia
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NewsThis new Switch 2 accessory lets you play both Joy-Cons with one hand, and it's a win for accessibility
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Buying GuideThe best Nintendo Switch 2 cases in 2026
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FeaturesPlease leave the Piranha Plant camera alone this Valentine's Day, and buy these Switch 2 accessories instead
By Rosalie Newcombe Published
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Desktop PCs
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NewsMicron wants your next GPU to have 96GB of VRAM in it, but I don't really know who it's expecting will make it for you
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FeaturesWhen do you really need to upgrade your RAM? Your guide to navigating a global memory shortage
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NewsIt's a bold time to launch a new range of gaming PCs, but iBUYPOWER's rigs have never looked better
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NewsResident Evil Requiem ray tracing wasn't really on my mind, but Nvidia DLSS Ray Reconstruction has helped heeb my jeebs
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NewsSteam Machine delays are getting me down, but Valve could be extremely cool and release its controller right now
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News"Smol" - NZXT enters the small-form-factor world with a new ITX gaming PC case
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FeaturesRAM shortages explained: Why the world's supply of computing memory is so expensive right now
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ReviewRuark's latest desktop speakers will have you listening to game soundtracks like it was your first time hearing them
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NewsNvidia RTX 6000 GPUs might not actually happen next year, but I'm more concerned about what Dynamic Multi-Frame Generation will mean for current-gen cards
By Phil Hayton Published
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Gaming Controllers
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Buying GuideThe best mobile controller for gaming 2026
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Buying GuideThe best Xbox Series X controller in 2026
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ReviewThe Riffmaster Guitar controller is a great vehicle for your gaming nostalgia, but it already feels like it's in its "greatest hits" era
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Buying GuideI've tested them for you, and these are the 7 best TMR controllers on the shelves right now
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Buying GuideThe best PC controller for gaming 2026
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ReviewThe NSO N64 controller isn't the most authentic option, but its made me feel like a kid again in the best possible way
By Rosalie Newcombe Published -
NewsAbxylute's new Switch 2 deck-style N6 and N9C controllers are here, and GameCube fans are in for a treat
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Buying GuideThe best PS4 accessories
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FeaturesI bought the NSO N64 controller purely for Ocarina of Time, and I've never been a happier Zelda fan
By Rosalie Newcombe Published
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Handhelds
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NewsSurprise, the Asus ROG Ally just got a Ryzen Z1 Extreme driver update, but I'm still suspicious
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NewsI hate to say it, but since the Steam Deck is AWOL, the ROG Xbox Ally is the only handheld PC I can find for under $600
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NewsAfter five years, I can finally turn the Zelda Game and Watch into a proper retro handheld thanks to new microSD and memory mods
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Buying GuideThe best Steam Deck dock 2026: the handheld docking stations I'd recommend
By Phil Hayton Last updated -
Buying GuideBest retro handheld 2026: my portable picks for playing the classics
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NewsAMD is apparently cutting off Ryzen Z1 Extreme handhelds from driver updates, and I can't help but blame the Xbox Ally
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NewsThe Pocket Super Knob sounds dirty, but I promise it's a new gaming handheld
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NewsForgive my laughter, I can't believe the $1,000 Asus ROG Ally X is getting a price hike, even if it is only in Japan for now
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NewsValve finally admits the Steam Deck is out of stock thanks to "memory and component shortages", and I'd be surprised if the Steam Machine still happens
By Phil Hayton Published
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Headsets & Headphones
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ReviewThe Audeze Maxwell 2 is still an incredibly impressive audiophile gaming headset, but it could have done more | Review
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FeaturesThe top 5 things you should know before buying a PS5 gaming headset
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Buying GuideThe best Xbox Series X headset: here's why the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless still reigns supreme in 2026
By Rosalie Newcombe Last updated -
Buying GuideThe best Steam Deck headset in 2026
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NewsThe Logitech G325 headset is as light as a cloud, and my migraine-having butt has never been happier
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Buying GuideThe best Nintendo Switch headset 2026: SteelSeries is the key for gaming on the go for another year
By Rosalie Newcombe Last updated -
DealMy partner dubbed this "the coolest headset" I've ever tested, and it just got a chunky discount
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NewsI am a Hatsune Miku gaming headset connoisseur, and I need these Yowu cups in my life
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Buying GuideThe best PS5 headset 2026: SteelSeries holds onto the crown for another year
By Rosalie Newcombe Last updated
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Laptops
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HardwareRazer's new $130 laptop sleeve can wirelessly charge two devices at the same time
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HardwareThe MSI Katana is now the best budget gaming laptop I've tested so far, beating Asus for the first time in years
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HardwareNow might be the worst time to buy an Alienware laptop, don't waste your money in 2026
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HardwareOLED gaming laptops prices are falling fast, but these two machines offer the best value right now
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DealsThe best cheap gaming laptop deals in February 2026: my favorite rig takes a massive discount
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Buying GuideThe best Razer laptops in 2026
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Buying guideThe best gaming laptop 2026 - HP holds first place as budget machines battle it out
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ReviewThe Acer Nitro V 16 AI is a solid piece of kit, but it's chasing higher value elsewhere
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DealsSome of my favorite gaming laptops come with Resident Evil Requiem for free this week
By Tabitha Baker Published
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Peripherals
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DealsA year later, Razer's budget gaming chair is even more budget-friendly than it was meant to be
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GuideDoes using a VPN actually reduce gaming lag?
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ReviewAttention hot-swap fans, this Cherry keyboard can make your magnetic dreams come true - at a price | Review
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HardwareI finally fixed my gamer posture, and it's all thanks to this floating backrest
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DealMicrophones this good seldom cost less than $100: Maono's wireless, XLR, USB hybrid mic is currently 35% off
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ReviewThe Logitech G Pro X 2 Superstrike will change the game for some, but not all | Review
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DealsBest cheap gaming chair deals in February 2026
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Hardware"Razer's most ambitious keyboard to date" costs how much? This super limited drop would bankrupt me if I let it
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ReviewThe Corsair Sabre V2 Pro Wireless MG uses a magnesium-alloy chassis to keep its cool | Review
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Retro
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NewsPlaying Pokemon on your phone is good, actually, but I'd do it using this Game Boy controller
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NewsI won't lie, a Super Pocket handheld that pays tribute to one of the best N64 platfomers of all time wasn't on my bingo card
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NewsI've finally found a way to use the Switch 2 GameCube controller with an actual GameCube
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NewsThe Evercade is finally getting a wireless dual analogue stick controller, and I'm hoping it means more PS1 ports are coming
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NewsAfter five years, I can finally turn the Zelda Game and Watch into a proper retro handheld thanks to new microSD and memory mods
By Phil Hayton Published -
Buying GuideBest retro handheld 2026: my portable picks for playing the classics
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NewsThe Gametank just smashed its crowdfunding goals, and I'm thrilled at the idea of a new 8-bit retro console in the big 26
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NewsPlay Zelda Breath of the Wild on Virtual Boy, they said. It will be fun, they said. I ended up having to lie down
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GuidesHow to set up the Virtual Boy for Switch 2 and relive the cursed retro console in seconds
By Phil Hayton Published
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SSDs and Hard Drives
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ReviewThis 5TB Seagate Astro Bot hard drive is an astronomically good alternative to the rising costs of SSDs
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NewsThe rising costs of SSDs haven't stopped SanDisk from launching a brand new portable SSD line
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NewsIn a RAM-pocalypse world, even your gaming hard drives aren't safe
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GuideI've found the best SSD prices in February 2026, for those who really need an upgrade right now
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Buying GuideThe best SSD for PS5 in 2026: Why Samsung is the brand to beat
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Buying GuideBest SSD for gaming 2026: The best performing drives for your PC
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ReviewThe FireCuda 530R is a worthwhile addition to any PC build, if you can find it in stock
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Buying GuideThe best PS4 SSD for 2026: Improve load times and boost your storage
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NewsThis Crucial P510 is one of the last bastions of reasonably priced gaming SSDs, but it won't be around for long
By Rosalie Newcombe Published
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Speakers and Audio
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DealsThe best Black Friday soundbar deals in 2025: upgrade your audio for less
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NewsI won't play games like The Outer Worlds 2 without this one setup upgrade
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ReviewThe Razer Clio made me fall in love with my gaming chair, but I wouldn't run out and buy one
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NewsThe Razer Clio doesn't support my butt, but it's still become my favorite gaming cushion
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NewsThis cute pink gaming gadget doesn't give me a competitive edge, but I can't imagine being on my PC without it
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DealForget gaming headsets, I owe my Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 parries to these speakers
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ReviewLogitech Z407 review: “Might be one of the most detailed 2.1 speaker systems I’ve come across”
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CES 2025Shure 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
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ReviewBlueAnt Soundblade review: “a sleek under-monitor solution that provides thunderous bass”
By Phil Hayton Published
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TVs & Monitors
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DealsTwo years later, I'd still say this 1440p OLED monitor is the one to watch during sales like Presidents Day
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NewsSamsung's 1040Hz gaming monitor isn't for mortals like me, and I know most of us lack the GPU
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NewsNew year, new TV? I'd highly recommend going for this older LG OLED for gaming in 2026
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Buying GuideBest ultrawide monitor 2026: Big and wide gaming displays
By Phil Hayton Last updated -
Buying GuideBest curved gaming monitor 2026: displays I'd grab for immersive PC visuals
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Buying GuideBest HDMI cable for PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch 2, and PC in 2026
By Phil Hayton Last updated -
Buying GuideThe best portable monitors for gaming 2026
By Phil Hayton Last updated -
Buying GuideThe best monitor for PS5 2026: high spec screens for the OG and Pro
By Phil Hayton Last updated -
Buying GuideBest 120Hz 4K TV 2026: screens for new consoles and PC
By Phil Hayton Last updated
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Tech
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Buying GuideThe best Nintendo Switch SD cards
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Buying GuideThe best CPU for gaming 2026: Processing power unleashed
By Duncan Robertson Last updated -
Buying GuideThe best RAM for gaming 2026: The best memory to buy in this trying time
By Duncan Robertson Last updated -
Buying GuideBest PS5 external hard drives 2026: excellent portable SSD and HDD options
By Rosalie Newcombe Last updated -
HardwareWith GPUs getting pricier in 2026, here are 3 ways I'll keep my old one lasting longer
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DealsBlack Friday is over, but you can still save up to $1,300 and get cheap 3D printers for much less this month
By Benjamin Abbott Last updated -
DealsBlack Friday Steam Deck deals 2025: remaining savings on handhelds and accessories
By Phil Hayton Last updated -
DealsBlack Friday graphics card deals 2025: GPU savings still live after the event
By Phil Hayton Last updated -
DealsThe clock is ticking on Cyber Monday iPad deals, so I've found the five best that are still live
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VR
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DealUnbothered by RAMageddon, PSVR 2 is thriving at its lowest-ever price
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Buying GuideBest Meta Quest accessories 2026: Upgrade your VR loadout
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NewsVirtual Desktop has just sniped one of the Steam Frame's coolest gaming features
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DealsThe best Meta Quest deals and bundles in February 2026
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ReviewI finally found earbuds that fix the Meta Quest 3's latency issues
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NewsThe Meta Quest 3 is getting an official VR treadmill accessory, which costs ~$2,000 more than the headset itself
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FeaturesWhile we wait for a price and release date, here's everything we know about the Steam Frame
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FeaturesDespite its pricing delay, Valve's Steam Frame could still turn out to be the VR market's Steam Deck moment
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ReviewSyntech's Elite Head Strap for Quest 3 fits the headset to my face so securely that it may be a permanent part of me now
By Duncan Robertson Published
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More about Hardware
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NewsI just stumbled upon an official Hori Princess Rosalina Switch 2 case, and I'm having a moment
By Rosalie Newcombe Published -
ReviewThe Audeze Maxwell 2 is still an incredibly impressive audiophile gaming headset, but it could have done more | Review
By Tabitha Baker Published -
NewsHori has made my Pokemon Day with this new line of Pokopia and Ditto-themed Switch 2 accessories
By Rosalie Newcombe Published
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