Monitors are no longer simple upgrades. Here’s what’s changing

Monitor technology is evolving beyond simple upgrades. From OLED improvements and ultra-high refresh rates to emerging 6K displays, here’s what’s actually changing and why it matters.

Gaming     Sam Buckingham     April 22

Xbox Game Pass just got cheaper, and I’m not complaining about the pivot it comes with

Xbox Game Pass gets cheaper but drops Call of Duty day-one access. Smart reset or value loss? Here’s what changed, why it matters, and how gamers are reacting.

Gaming     Varun Mirchandani     April 21

Lego Batman feels like the best Dark Knight game in years and I can’t wait for it

Lego Batman isn’t even out yet, but it’s already doing more for the Dark Knight than recent AAA flops. Arkham fans might finally have something to smile about.

Gaming     Varun Mirchandani     April 19

Steam is basically a PC gaming monopoly, so why isn’t anyone mad?

Open any gaming PC, and chances are the blue icon of Steam is sitting right there on the desktop. Not hidden, not optional, but almost expected. Over time, Steam has gone from being just another launcher to becoming the default storefront for PC gaming, almost like a built-in part of the experience. The Monopoly Nobody […]

Gaming     Varun Mirchandani     April 18

Metro 2039’s eerie post-apocalyptic world looks darker, weirder, and more eldritch this Winter, and I’m already sold

Metro 2039 looks less like another post-apocalyptic shooter and more like a full-on descent back into the strange, supernatural dread that made the series special.

Gaming     Vikhyaat Vivek     April 17

5 dead games I still can’t stop thinking about

Not every dead game deserves a eulogy, but these five still feel like unfinished conversations.

Gaming     Vikhyaat Vivek     April 5

I highly recommend these 3 must-play games this weekend across the PS5, Xbox, and PC

Some weekends are for comfort, others are for chaos. This one? A bit of both. Whether it’s revisiting a gaming icon that defined an era, diving into a massively upgraded open-world epic, or trying out this generation’s cult classic title set to leave Game Pass soon, this lineup has range. 1. Tomb Raider I-III Remastered […]

Gaming     Varun Mirchandani     April 4

Apple at 50: The Pippin was a flop in 1996, but I’m ready for Apple’s bold gaming bet in 2026

From the failed Pippin to AAA games on iPhones, Apple’s 50-year journey shows its gaming dreams weren’t wrong, just early. Now, the ecosystem might finally be ready.

Gaming     Varun Mirchandani     April 1

The PS5 has been my best investment in the last 6 years (because it actually went up in value)

The PS5 just got pricier, again. A 6-year-old console that appreciates in value? Here’s why gaming is becoming an expensive hobby.

Gaming     Varun Mirchandani     March 29

Why everyone hates NVIDIA DLSS 5 (but will love it eventually)

DLSS 5: from “next-gen magic” to “makeup filter gone rogue”. Hated today, inevitable tomorrow, as AI learns that vibes matter as much as pixels.

Gaming     Varun Mirchandani     March 22

A $1,000 Xbox might actually make sense, if Project Helix gets it right

Rumors suggest Microsoft’s next Xbox, Project Helix, could cost up to $1,000 or more, but its hybrid console-PC design and massive performance leap may justify the price.

Gaming     Varun Mirchandani     March 7

The new fad of PC renting is a nightmare and I’m scared about the future of gaming

Renting gaming hardware might lower the barrier to entry today, but it could also redefine what it means to truly own a gaming setup tomorrow.

Gaming     Varun Mirchandani     March 7

The Xbox isn’t ending, but it needs these 3 changes to return to glory

If you’ve spent any time following gaming news in early 2026, you might think the end of Xbox is right around the corner. Between reports of a 32% year-over-year drop in hardware revenue, the sudden departure of longtime Xbox boss Phil Spencer, and wild speculation that Microsoft might pivot the entire gaming division toward AI, […]

Gaming     Varun Mirchandani     March 6

It’s not run-and-gun, but that’s exactly why Rainbow Six Mobile works for me

After nearly a decade of playing Siege on PC, Rainbow Six Mobile surprised me by keeping the tension intact.

Gaming     Vikhyaat Vivek     February 28

Razer’s new Wolverine V3 controller is the fastest in the world, but it’s designed for something you won’t expect

CES 2026 is in full swing, and Razer is cutting deep with interesting and wacky technology as always (outside the AI stuff). My favorite one, however, being rather simple: a controller. That’s right, Razer is launching the new Wolverine V3 controller, and unlike its predecessors, it’s equipped with Bluetooth, and not just any Bluetooth. Razer […]

Gaming     Rami Tabari     January 6

After thousands of hours of gaming with the DualSense, this is what the PS6 controller must offer

Sony’s controller is fantastic, but I hope it doesn’t give up on its neat tricks with PS6.

Gaming     Lloyd Coombes     December 31, 2025

Your personalized Xbox controller is more complex than you realize, I spoke to the man behind it

Levi Patterson lifts the lid on the sophisticated 3D-to-factory platform he's built that enables personalized designs for major brands including Xbox, Carhartt and Hydro Flask.

Gaming     Ian Bell     December 30, 2025

If the PS6 really does include a handheld, Sony can take inspiration from just about anywhere this time

Sony can learn not just from the Vita, but from its rivals, too.

Gaming     Lloyd Coombes     December 30, 2025

I’ve been writing about games for years – here are the biggest stories to unfold in 2026

From GTA 6 to the new Steam Machines, here’s everything to be excited about in 2026.

Gaming     Lloyd Coombes     December 28, 2025

5 great PS Plus games to play over the holidays

All of these great games are included with your PlayStation Plus Extra or Premium membership.

Gaming     Lloyd Coombes     December 26, 2025

Master your after Christmas sales shopping spree with these top tips

Find the Christmas sale discounts you need with these shopping tips

Gaming     Tom Bedford     December 26, 2025

These are the things you must do with your new PS5 before playing a game

Unbox your new system and get the most of it with our PS5 setup guide this Christmas.

Gaming     Lloyd Coombes     December 25, 2025

I’ve decided the PS6 launch games Sony needs to dominate the next-gen console war

Which are the PS6's launch games that will guarantee Sony's dominance continues? I've got some ideas.

Gaming     Lloyd Coombes     December 3, 2025

I’ve played every major Zelda game, here’s what The Legend of Zelda movie needs to get right

As a longtime Legend of Zelda fan, I hope Wes Ball does Nintendo's game franchise justice with his live-action film.

Gaming     A. Orlando     November 27, 2025

Steam Machine wants to ease gaming, but you have a long wait ahead for the real win

Valve is trying to ease the PC gaming experience in a lot of ways with the Steam Machine. But it's true potential lies further in the future, and at the whim of PC gaming labels.

Gaming     Nadeem Sarwar     November 12, 2025

Your speed boost starts here: Storage solutions for every gamer

No one likes staring at a loading screen when they could be mid-race or crushing boss fights. Sandisk has exactly what every handheld fanatic, console purist, or PC power user needs for storage that can be the difference between “game on” and “game over.” Sandisk has built a lineup of storage solutions tailored to every […]

Gaming     Nikki Dual     November 2, 2025

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