GAMING
Loading
The Corsair TC100 Relaxed is as roomy and reclined as its name promises, and its lumbar pillow really works. It is also a chair you have to fit: rated to 6ft 2, 36cm between the seat bolsters, and arms that only go up, down, in and out. Here is the one-minute check.
Read More
Six Nova 7 headsets share one name, and only the 7X talks to an Xbox. We used the 7X Gen 2 on Xbox, PS5, PC, and phone: light, long-lasting, and properly multi-console, with a thin mic and a fat dongle. Here is which Nova 7 to buy, and when Gen 1 is the smarter pick.
Read More
Amazon's best-selling motherboard is a lot of board for the money, but its headline PCIe 5.0 and full x16 graphics slot exist only if you fit the right Ryzen. Here is what it actually gives you, and what to put in it.
Read More
The GameSir G7 Pro combines precise TMR sticks, clicky controls, extensive remapping and a charging dock. It is outstanding value for PC, but wired-only Xbox play and uneven software stop it short of greatness.
Read MoreOur hardware and product reviews look beyond specifications to consider what a product is actually like to live with.
We examine the factors that matter during everyday use, including performance, comfort, software, compatibility, reliability, support and value. A product can have impressive specifications and still be the wrong choice for a particular user, while a less obvious option may prove to be the better investment.
Our reviews aim to explain those differences clearly, including the strengths that make a product worth considering and the compromises that may become apparent after using it.
Whether you're upgrading your gaming setup, replacing an existing piece of hardware or simply deciding whether a product is worth its asking price, our reviews are intended to give you practical information before you buy.
Medieval Dynasty combines survival, crafting, farming and settlement management into a remarkably cohesive first-person experience. We build a settlement from the ground up, recruit its residents, manage its production and see why Render Cube's continued support makes this medieval world so easy to return to.
Read More
Subnautica 2 takes everything that made the original underwater survival adventure so compelling and drops us into a new alien world, with co-op finally joining the expedition. Beautiful, atmospheric and wonderfully addictive, it is already an excellent survival game despite being in Early Access. We dive into exploration, base building, survival, creatures and whether Subnautica 2 is worth buying now.
Read More
Sixty seconds of Wings was all Aion gave you in 2009. Its sequel lets you fly nearly everywhere, but Korea got it first and found gear upgrades in the cash shop. A day-one verdict on the sky, the combat, the grind, and the Founder's Packs before early access opens.
Read More
Valheim has finally reached 1.0 after five years in Early Access, but for players who have been there since the beginning, the appeal remains much the same. We look at why Iron Gate's survival game continues to bring us back, from its brilliant building system and rewarding exploration to combat, survival, co-op and the new Deep North.
Read More
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time returns on Nintendo Switch 2 in November 2026. We look back at the 1998 classic, examine Nintendo's changes and consider whether this remake can modernise a beloved adventure without losing its identity.
Read More
Subnautica 2's Buddy System update is here, bringing a host of new co-op features including proximity voice chat, player revives, trading and emotes. We dive into what's new, what it means for multiplayer, and why having a friend nearby might actually make the terrifying ocean slightly more manageable.
Read More