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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced screenshot captured on PS5 Pro
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is a remake done right — and the best pirate game I’ve ever played

By Rory Mellon Published

Recommended

Black Flag Resynced is the definitive version of the fan-favorite Assassin’s Creed title

Gaming
Valve Steam Machine
I tested the Steam Machine and I really wanted to love it — but I simply can't for $1,049

By Jason England Last updated

Maybe the price will be better when Half-Life 3 comes out…

Gaming
Fox McCloud flying over the water in Corneria in Star Fox on the Nintendo Switch 2
I just finished Star Fox on Switch 2 — and it’s better than the game I imagined I was playing as a kid

By Anthony Spadafora Published

Recommended

Star Fox on Switch 2 is the definitive version of the classic rail-shooter thanks to its stunning 4K visuals, tighter controls and expanded narrative.

Nintendo
MSI Claw 8 EX AI+
I played on MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ while traveling around the world, and it is a true next generation gaming handheld with one fatal flaw

By Jason England Published

Recommended

Pricey gaming greatness

Handheld Gaming
PowerA LucidSound LS500 gaming headset in black
The $69 PowerA LucidSound LS500 is a fantastic PS5 headset — and it’s coming for Turtle Beach’s crown

By Nikita Achanta Published

Recommended

The PowerA LucidSound LS500 is a powerful and competent headset. For just $69, it offers great sound quality and all-day comfort. But it does have some flaws.

Gaming Peripherals
007 First Light
007 First Light is the best Bond game ever made — sorry, GoldenEye

By Rory Mellon Published

Editor's Choice

In 007 First Light, IO Interactive has crafted a cinematic and thrilling espionage experience that stands as the best Bond release in almost two decades.

Gaming
The 8BitDo 64 Controller against a blue background
This modern N64 controller might be the best Switch 2 pad for retro Nintendo games

By Peter Wolinski Published

Editor's Choice

The 8BitDo 64 is a modern reincarnation of the original N64 gamepad, and I have very little to say against it.

Gaming Peripherals
Several Yoshis sitting in front of Mr. E in Yoshi and the Mysterious Book
I played Yoshi and the Mysterious Book and haven’t had this much fun playing a Yoshi game since the Super Nintendo

By Anthony Spadafora Published

Editor's Choice

Yoshi’s first Switch 2 adventure beautifully reinvents the classic formula with cozy, creature-filled 2D puzzles that make it an absolute must-play.

Nintendo
Lego Batman Legacy of the Dark Knight
I just finished Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight — and it’s my new favorite Lego game

By Tony Polanco Published

Editor's Choice

Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is a charming Arkham-style adventure that perfectly blends brick-smashing fun with classic Batman nostalgia.

Gaming
The Corsair Platform 4: Elevate Desk set up in a corner
I’ve spent almost a year testing the Corsair Platform 4 — and it’s my gaming desk setup endgame

By Anthony Spadafora Published

Editor's Choice

The Corsair Platform 4 is a premium gaming desk that includes everything from a monitor arm to a cable tray, making it a complete setup right out of the box.

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