Aliens: Dark Descent is the best PS5 game you’re not playing right now By Rory Mellon published 2 July 23 I was skeptical about Aliens: Dark Descent prior to launch — but it's quickly become one of my biggest PS5 gaming surprises of the year so far.
I turned my Xbox Series S into a gaming laptop with this portable monitor By Anthony Spadafora last updated 2 July 23 With the xScreen attached to the Series S, Microsoft’s smallest Xbox yet is even more portable and you can play it from anywhere.
I won’t play Starfield on PC unless it gets this one crucial graphics setting By Dave Meikleham published 29 June 23 If AMD's partnership with Bethesda means I won't get DLSS in the sci-fi epic, I'm gonna lose it .
A $3,500 laptop can’t outperform The Last of Us Part 1 on PS5 — that’s a huge problem By Dave Meikleham published 27 June 23 The fact Sony’s iconic adventure stills runs worse on cutting edge PC tech than a $500 console is an issue that sorely needs to be addressed.
Limbo+ on Apple Arcade is a must-play iPad mini game By Roland Moore-Colyer published 25 June 23 Limbo+ is your next must-play game on Apple Arcade, especially if you have an iPad mini.
I just completed the terrible Metal Gear Solid 2 PC port — now I’m desperate to play the MGS Master Collection By Dave Meikleham published 24 June 23 Snake’s classic trilogy is headed to modern gaming hardware, giving the stealth icon an overdue chance of redemption on PC.
This Xbox Series X exclusive looks like the Bioshock Infinite sequel I’ve always wanted By Rory Mellon published 19 June 23 Clockwork Revolution appears to be taking inspiration from Bioshock Infinite — and that's a very good thing in my books.
The PS5 and Xbox Series X are finally feeling next-gen — here’s the games I’m stoked for By Tony Polanco published 18 June 23 A slew of huge blockbuster games are coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X — it's about time!
This fishing sim on Steam Deck is the perfect horror game for wimps like me By Alyse Stanley published 17 June 23 In the fishing adventure game Dredge, Lovecraftian horrors lurk just beneath the surface. And I love it.
I spent a week gaming on the most powerful Mac yet — here's what I learned By Alex Wawro published 17 June 23 A week with the Mac Studio M2 Ultra has me feeling good about the future of Mac gaming.
I tested The Folding Gaming Chair and now I may never go back to the couch By Anthony Spadafora published 17 June 23 The Foldable Gaming Chair may sound like a gimmick at first, but after testing it out for the past week, I’m thoroughly impressed.
Xbox Games Showcase proves Series X doesn’t need to 'out-console' PS5 By Roland Moore-Colyer published 17 June 23 Sony's PS5 may offer the best gaming experience, but Xbox Series X has shown it's got games for everyone.
Xbox Series X isn’t getting an upgrade anytime soon — but it doesn’t need one By Dave Meikleham published 13 June 23 We could have a long wait for an upgraded Xbox. But when Series X is already plenty powerful, I don't think we need one.
Xbox Showcase 2023 was epic — but there was one major problem By Rory Mellon published 13 June 23 Xbox Showcase 2023 was one of the best gaming events in ages — but I'm left wondering when we'll be able to play these new Xbox Series X games.
The Xbox Series S with a 1TB SSD is three years late — but it’s the one I’d buy By Nick Pino published 13 June 23 I'll come right out and say it, the new 1TB Xbox Series S is the console Microsoft should’ve launched with.
You owe it to yourself to play Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom on Switch OLED — trust me By Dave Meikleham published 11 June 23 I was struggling to connect with Link’s latest in Docked mode. Thankfully, the upgraded handheld’s amazing little screen made the elfen hero’s quest come alive for me.
Excited for Starfield? You need to watch Prospect tonight By Roland Moore-Colyer published 10 June 23 The low-key world and character building of Prospect is something that I hope Starfield draws inspiration from.
3 reasons why I’m glad I picked the Xbox Series S over other next-gen consoles By Anthony Spadafora published 10 June 23 The design, portability and affordable price of Microsoft’s smaller next-gen console has completely won me over.
I just got a free PSN gift card thanks to this awesome PS5 perk — here’s how it works By Rory Mellon published 10 June 23 I was able to score a free PlayStation Store gift voucher thanks to the PlayStation Stars loyalty program — here's why you need to sign up.
I barely use my $550 PSVR 2 — the $3,500 Apple Vision Pro will never get my money By Dave Meikleham published 8 June 23 Sony’s headset is currently gathering dust under my TV, so Apple’s hugely expensive kit has little chance of winning this VR fan over.
I upgraded my Steam Deck’s internal storage — here’s what happened By Tony Polanco published 5 June 23 My Steam Deck is now complete thanks to the Corsair MP600 Mini M.2 SSD.
Lego Star Wars never really grabbed me until this Mandalorian set arrived By Roland Moore-Colyer published 4 June 23 I used to dismiss Lego Star Wars until a new set from the Mandalorian Season 3 helped me process a breakup.
The Nintendo Switch 2 needs backwards compatibility but not in the way you think By Anthony Spadafora published 30 May 23 Besides being able to play my existing Switch games, I also want to use all the controllers I already own with the Nintendo Switch 2.
This $99 gaming gadget is keeping my PlayStation Vita 2 dreams alive By Jeff Parsons published 29 May 23 Sony has finally announced a new PlayStation handheld, but why bother with Project Q when you can get a Backbone One?
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom finally made me ditch Joy Cons By Tom Pritchard published 28 May 23 The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom made me realize the Joy-Cons are past their expiry date, so I swapped them out for an Xbox controller.
PS5 offers a better gaming experience than the Xbox Series X By Roland Moore-Colyer published 28 May 23 The Xbox Series X is a killer console, but the PS5 just offers a more compete and immersive gaming experience.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom wants you to break things — and that’s why it works By Rory Mellon published 27 May 23 Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom isn't afraid to let players off the leash — and that's why it's quickly become a personal favorite.
Ignore the social media complainers, the PlayStation Showcase 2023 was fantastic By Rory Mellon published 25 May 23 PlayStation Showcase 2023 packed tons of games for PS5 and PSVR 2 — but that still wasn't enough for some gamers.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom made me realize that physics are more important than graphics By Anthony Spadafora published 21 May 23 The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is running on aging hardware but its physics engine makes it feel more real than games with better graphics.
3 things I wish I knew before starting The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom By Alyse Stanley published 20 May 23 The Breath of the Wild sequel is here. Here's what to know before diving in.
