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Black Friday PS5 Pro deals: my favorite discounts and deals on all things PlayStation ahead of the big sales period

By Rob Dwiar last updated

We're rounding up all the early Black Friday PS5 Pro deals that are perfect for owners and prospective owners of Sony's new console.

PS5
Demon's Souls knight approaches a castle gate as enemies advance holding torches

The best video game remakes 2024

By Jake Green last updated

If you're looking for the best video game remakes - you can't go wrong with these essential and up-to-date picks.

Gaming
The Celestials featured on Marvel Snap key art

Best free games 2024: gaming fun at no cost

By Kara Phillips last updated

There's a world of fun hidden among the best free games, and we've narrowed down the ones you can't miss.

Gaming
Close up of the PS5 DualSense controller's microphone

Black Friday PS5 accessory deals have seemingly leaked with Sony expected to offer discounts on the DualSense controller, DualSense Edge, and more

By Demi Williams published

Sony's Black Friday deals have leaked ahead of the annual event.

Consoles & PC
An astronaut standing against a galaxy background with a ship taking off

A definitive list of the best RPGs on Game Pass in 2024

By Cat Bussell last updated

Updated It's time to lose yourself in the best RPGs available on Game Pass.

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Latest Reviews

Razer Kraken V4 on desk

Razer Kraken V4 review: a feature-filled gaming headset with a bass problem

By Lewis Maddison published

The Razer Kraken V4 is a further improvement on the previous incarnation, but do the upgrades make for a better gaming headset?

Gaming
The rippling water of a swimming pool with flumes and tropical plants in the background.

Planet Coaster 2 review: take the plunge

By Josh Russell published

Not only does Planet Coaster 2 add water parks but there are plenty of quality of life improvements that make building your dream park a delight.

Gaming
Metro Awakening screenshot

Metro Awakening review: a survival horror adventure that'll land with the right audience, but that's not me

By Hamish Hector published

Metro Awakening might feature some truly terrifying moments, but it's too slow for me.

Virtual Reality Gaming
A screenshot of LEGO Horizon Adventures.

Lego Horizon Adventures review: A gorgeous, family-friendly adventure that lacks depth

By Sarah Thwaites published

Lego Horizon Adventures is a charming, kid-friendly platformer chock full of brilliant gags and monotonous level design.

Gaming
The HyperX Quadcast 2 in Hamish Hector's office on a mic arm in front of a PC screen and a bookshelf

HyperX Quadcast 2 review: great audio with zero hassle

By Hamish Hector published

The HyperX Quadcast 2 is an excellent pick for content creators who want a simple plug-and-record USB microphone that will deliver great audio out of the box.

Gaming Accessories
The Thrustmaster T Flight HOTAS One on a desk

Thrustmaster T.Flight Hotas One review: a great beginner's flight stick

By Lloyd Coombes published

It’s not getting any younger, but the Thrustmaster T.Flight Hotas One is an ideal first foray into flight sticks for just about anyone.

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PC Gaming

Western Digital P40 SSD deal

This Black Friday deal on the WD Black P40 external hard drive is perfect if you're taking a PS4 game library over to PS5 Pro anytime soon

By Demi Williams published

Save money on these Western Digital Black P40 SSDs at Amazon and Walmart this Black Friday.

Consoles & PC
The Celestials featured on Marvel Snap key art

Best free games 2024: gaming fun at no cost

By Kara Phillips last updated

There's a world of fun hidden among the best free games, and we've narrowed down the ones you can't miss.

Gaming
A screenshot of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 showing a rescue helicopter near a mountain.

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 CEO on how the team achieves "about 4,000 times" more detail than its predecessor

By Dashiell Wood published

We discuss all things Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 with Asobo Studio CEO Sebastian Wloch.

Consoles & PC
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

The Game Awards 2024 nominees have been announced with Shadow of the Erdtree being the first DLC to be up for a Game of the Year award

By Demi Williams published

The Game Awards has announced the nominees for The Game Awards 2024.

Gaming Industry
WD Black C50 prime day deal

The 1TB WD Black C50 expansion card is less than $100 right now, making it easily the best Black Friday Xbox deal we've seen so far

By Rhys Wood published

This massive WD Black C50 expansion card saving is the absolute best pre-Black Friday Xbox deal we've seen yet.

Gaming
a close-up side profile of Blade as he slips on his glasses in front of a red background

Marvel's Blade game - everything we know so far

By Jake Green last updated

Here's what we know about Marvel's Blade, including a look at some recently revealed concept art.

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Nintendo

The upcoming LEGO Horizon Adventures set.

Newly revealed Lego Horizon Adventures set gives you a miniature Aloy and Varl

By Dashiell Wood published

Lego has revealed an upcoming set based on Lego Horizon Adventures.

Gaming Accessories
A screenshot from Indiana Jones and the Great Circle showing Indiana Jones' dragging a Nazi by the feet with his whip

Upcoming games 2024 for console and PC

By Jake Green last updated

Updated Here's the best upcoming video games to look forward to in 2024 and beyond!

Updated
The CRKD Neo S Frost Edition next to an iPad and iPhone.

The new CRKD Neo S Frost Edition looks great, but it's an Apple Store exclusive

By Dashiell Wood published

The latest Neo S colorway is a clean white and exclusive to the Apple Store.

Gaming
The Game Awards 2024 nominations

Geoff Keighley confirms The Game Awards will announce nominees live early next week

By Rhys Wood published

Mark your calendars: The Game Awards nominees are set to be announced early next week.

Gaming
A screenshot of LEGO Horizon Adventures.

Lego Horizon Adventures review: A gorgeous, family-friendly adventure that lacks depth

By Sarah Thwaites published

Lego Horizon Adventures is a charming, kid-friendly platformer chock full of brilliant gags and monotonous level design.

Gaming
The Nintendo Switch OLED Mario Kart 8 Deluxe bundle on a Mario Kart 8 background image.

Don't wait until Black Friday, this year's best Nintendo Switch bundles are on sale now

By Dashiell Wood published

There are a couple great Nintendo Switch bundles on sale before Black Friday.

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Playstation

A PS5 Pro box on a green and blue background with white Black Friday PS5 Pro deals text

Black Friday PS5 Pro deals: my favorite discounts and deals on all things PlayStation ahead of the big sales period

By Rob Dwiar last updated

We're rounding up all the early Black Friday PS5 Pro deals that are perfect for owners and prospective owners of Sony's new console.

PS5
Astro A50 Amazon deal

One of my favorite wireless gaming headsets of all time, the Astro A50, is at a lowest-ever price ahead of the Black Friday deals

By Rob Dwiar published

This Black Friday gaming headset deal brings the brilliant Astro A50 wireless gaming headset back down to its lowest ever price.

Gaming
Close up of the PS5 DualSense controller's microphone

Black Friday PS5 accessory deals have seemingly leaked with Sony expected to offer discounts on the DualSense controller, DualSense Edge, and more

By Demi Williams published

Sony's Black Friday deals have leaked ahead of the annual event.

Consoles & PC
Elden Ring

Sony is reportedly in talks to acquire Kadokawa, the owner of Elden Ring, Dark Souls, and Bloodborne developer FromSoftware

By Demi Williams published

Sony is reportedly in talks to acquire Kadokawa, the owner of FromSoftware.

Consoles & PC
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

The Game Awards 2024 nominees have been announced with Shadow of the Erdtree being the first DLC to be up for a Game of the Year award

By Demi Williams published

The Game Awards has announced the nominees for The Game Awards 2024.

Gaming Industry
An Assassin's Creed Syndicate promotional screenshot.

Assassin’s Creed Syndicate has received a 60fps patch for PS5, PS5 Pro, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S, but not a native version

By Dashiell Wood published

The Assassin’s Creed Syndicate 60fps console patch drops today.

Gaming Accessories
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Xbox

Black Friday Xbox deals

Black Friday Xbox deals: all the best discounts I'd personally buy and recommend

By Rhys Wood published

All the best Black Friday Xbox deals you should shop for today

Gaming
A screenshot of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 showing a rescue helicopter near a mountain.

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 CEO on how the team achieves "about 4,000 times" more detail than its predecessor

By Dashiell Wood published

We discuss all things Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 with Asobo Studio CEO Sebastian Wloch.

Consoles & PC
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

The Game Awards 2024 nominees have been announced with Shadow of the Erdtree being the first DLC to be up for a Game of the Year award

By Demi Williams published

The Game Awards has announced the nominees for The Game Awards 2024.

Gaming Industry
An Assassin's Creed Syndicate promotional screenshot.

Assassin’s Creed Syndicate has received a 60fps patch for PS5, PS5 Pro, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S, but not a native version

By Dashiell Wood published

The Assassin’s Creed Syndicate 60fps console patch drops today.

Gaming Accessories
Black Friday Xbox controller deals

Black Friday Xbox controller deals 2024: early deals are better than ever this year

By Rhys Wood last updated

Black Friday Everything you need to know with just days to go until Black Friday Xbox controller deals arrive.

Black Friday
WD Black C50 prime day deal

The 1TB WD Black C50 expansion card is less than $100 right now, making it easily the best Black Friday Xbox deal we've seen so far

By Rhys Wood published

This massive WD Black C50 expansion card saving is the absolute best pre-Black Friday Xbox deal we've seen yet.

Gaming
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