Gaming

Overwatch 2 still has the same enjoyable gameplay loop and incredible character design from Blizzard’s original hero shooter. But this free-to-play update is iterative, rather than groundbreaking.

Splitgate, a free-to-play Halo-meets-Portal arena shooter, reminds me of the good old days of first-person shooter games. It’s a fun, tactical experience with a high skill ceiling.

The Valve Steam Deck mostly delivers on its promise of allowing you to play PC games on the go. While it's not perfect, future updates may unlock the device's full potential.

The Logitech G Pro X Superlight marries a stylish design with excellent lightweight functionality, although it’s extremely expensive.

With no 5G, limited game downloads and a high price, the Logitech G Cloud could struggle to find a purpose in a crowded handheld gaming scene.

The Logitech G502 Lightspeed is still one of the best gaming mice ever made, but now it comes without any inconvenient wires.

Outer Wilds is an indie space exploration game, with a fascinating and deadly mystery to unravel at the heart of the universe. The experience is both addicting and charming.

Biomutant's current-gen release boosts its visual presentation and technical performance, but the new coat of polish doesn't do much to elevate the title's average gameplay.

FIFA 23 brings some great gameplay changes, but the sins of its predecessors still drag the game down.

The Nintendo Switch OLED sports a gorgeous screen, an improved kickstand and lots of storage space. It’s an easy recommendation for first-time Switch buyers — but not for current Switch owners.

The Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro is one of the lightest wireless gaming mice on the market, which comes with a unique set of benefits and drawbacks.

The Logitech G502 X is a superlative gaming mouse, offering a comfortable design and a variety of useful features, just like its predecessors.

The Logitech G203 is one of the best bargains in gaming mice, with a functional design and a low price.

Google Stadia is an impressive cloud gaming service but it's half-completed and full of inconveniences.

The Razer Blade 15 (2022) provides powerful components and excellent performance — which is fitting, given the device’s premium price.

The HP Omen 30L runs games beautifully, thanks to its powerful hardware and quiet cooling system. It's expensive, though, and packed with a lot of extraneous software and accessories.

The Corsair Vengeance i7200 delivers more gaming potential than you’d expect, given its price and its more expensive competition.

Beautiful, functional and innovative, the Corsair K70 RGB Mk.2 is a gaming keyboard that has something for everyone.

The Razer BlackWidow Lite is a welcome addition to the lineup and a smart investment for gamers who need to get some work done.

Bothersome microtransactions aside, NBA 2K23 delivers a nearly flawless sports sim.

Digimon Survive is a good — and surprisingly dark — visual novel, with a mediocre turn-based battle system.

Our Cyberpunk 2077 review pulls no punches, as this game was not ready — by a long shot.

Since launch, the Nintendo Switch has grown significantly, gaining more battery life, an online subscription and two extra models.

Temtem is a fun monster-catching game that offers plenty of twists on the well-worn Pokémon formula.

The hefty HP Victus 16 gaming laptop delivers respectable performance for its price.

The Logitech G333 demonstrates that gaming earbuds can be functional, stylish and affordable — although not necessarily that comfortable.

The Logitech G413 SE is one of Logitech’s weaker gaming keyboards, but the reasonable price makes it worth at least your passing consideration.

Splatoon 3 adds little new to an increasingly familiar formula, but the game features a plethora of enjoyable modes that cater to just about every playstyle.

Cult of the Lamb has its share of bugs, but the addictive cult management gameplay blends perfectly with its combat crusades and catchy soundtrack. It's a must-play indie game.

The Gigabyte M27Q X Gaming Monitor looks great, runs well and doesn’t cost an exorbitant amount of money.