Rhys Wood

Rhys Wood

Hardware Editor

Rhys is TRG's Hardware Editor, and has been part of the TechRadar team for more than two years. Particularly passionate about high-quality third-party controllers and headsets, as well as the latest and greatest in fight sticks and VR, Rhys strives to provide easy-to-read, informative coverage on gaming hardware of all kinds. As for the games themselves, Rhys is especially keen on fighting and racing games, as well as soulslikes and RPGs.

Articles by: Rhys Wood

Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition

Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition is coming next week with a surprising amount of extra content

By Rhys Wood published

Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition has been officially revealed, and it's out next week.

Redfall's key art featuring a vampire being towered over by four armed characters

Xbox begins refunding players who bought Redfall's Bite Back Edition DLC

By Rhys Wood published

Microsoft is now refunding players who bought the Hero Pass as part of Redfall's Bite Back Edition.

Gamescom entrance

Xbox to attend Gamescom 2024 with plenty of games and its 'biggest booth yet'

By Rhys Wood published

Xbox is returning to Gamescom this year with Avowed, World of Warcraft and much more.

Best controllers for Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

The best controllers for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

By Rhys Wood published

Our guide to the best controllers for getting stuck into Elden Ring’s stellar expansion.

Image of the PlayStation Portal handheld gaming device

Latest PlayStation Portal firmware update brings much-needed quality-of-life additions and makes it easier to access public Wi-Fi networks

By Rhys Wood published

The latest PlayStation Portal firmware update improves public Wi-Fi network support among other additions.

Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics

Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics announced, meaning that yes, Marvel vs. Capcom 2 is finally free

By Rhys Wood published

The June 18 Nintendo Direct featured Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics.

Nintendo Switch Online

Nintendo Switch Online is getting four new games today, including a Zelda game that was previously near-impossible to play

By Rhys Wood published

Nintendo Switch Online is getting four new games today added to its retro libraries.

Metroid Prime 4

Metroid Prime 4 Beyond is actually real, coming to Nintendo Switch in 2025

By Rhys Wood published

Metroid Prime 4 Beyond was finally revealed at the June 18 Nintendo Direct, seven years since its initial reveal.

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom announced, features playable Zelda

By Rhys Wood published

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom has been announced at the latest Nintendo Direct.

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree review: FromSoftware’s most ambitious expansion to date

By Rhys Wood published

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is an exceptional DLC with the breadth and wealth of content of CRPG expansions of old.

Final Fantasy 14 Dawntrail

'We will try our best' says Final Fantasy 14 director on bringing the popular MMORPG to Nintendo Switch 2

By Rhys Wood published

Final Fantasy 14 director Naoki Yoshida 'would love' Final Fantasy 14 to release on the next Nintendo console.

Nintendo Direct Logo

The next Nintendo Direct presentation is happening tomorrow - here's where and how to watch

By Rhys Wood published

It's that time of year again; the next Nintendo Direct is going live on June 18, 2024.

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

Still need to beat Mohg for Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC? Here's a glitch that still works

By Rhys Wood published

This Elden Ring glitch for easily defeating Mohg is still in the game if you're prepping for the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.

Beyond Good & Evil

Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition trophy list sighted online, suggesting the beloved game's remaster is launching soon

By Rhys Wood published

Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition trophy list leak could mean the remaster is finally coming soon.

Avowed

Avowed will be similar to The Outer Worlds in terms of 'length and breadth of the experience' says game director

By Rhys Wood published

Exclusive Avowed will be similar to The Outer Worlds in terms of length, breadth and structure, the game's director explains.

Avowed player character fights a bear with a sword and spellbook

Avowed developer admits combat didn't 'look great' but has been hard at work on improving it

By Rhys Wood published

Exclusive Avowed's developer Obsidian is improving the game's combat ahead of launch, with a focus on enemy reactions and hit effects.

Red and blue Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons in controller shell

Nintendo is hiring engineers for Switch Online, hinting that the service could make the jump to Switch 2

By Rhys Wood published

Nintendo is hiring for Switch Online-related roles, hinting that the online service could carry over to the next console.

Personnage d'Avatar Frontiers of Pandora PS5

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora to receive its first major DLC next month

By Rhys Wood published

The Sky Breaker is the first DLC campaign for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, and it's arriving next month.

A soldier fires an assault rifle outside of

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 won't require 300GB of storage space, Activision clarifies

By Rhys Wood published

Activision clarifies that, no, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 won't actually require a 300GB install.

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake

Yes, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is still getting a remake - but it's a couple of years out

By Rhys Wood published

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake has been confirmed for 2026 at Ubisoft Forward.

Two Kith ready for battle with a magic staff and a blackpower pistol

New Avowed gameplay shows off third-person mode, skill trees, and dialogue choices

By Rhys Wood published

Avowed receives a new gameplay deep dive in the latest Official Xbox Podcast episode.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a hauntingly beautiful turn-based RPG announced at the Xbox Games Showcase

By Rhys Wood published

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is an RPG that mixes turn-based combat with real-time action prompts.

Sonic X Shadow Generations

Sega reveals that Sonic X Shadow Generations isn't a full-price game

By Rhys Wood published

Sonic X Shadow Generations is cheaper than most AAA games, the game's official pricing reveals.

Assassin's Creed Shadows

Assassin's Creed Shadows gets a stylish new trailer at Xbox Games Showcase

By Rhys Wood published

Assassin's Creed Shadows just got an all-new trailer blending story and gameplay at the Xbox Games Showcase.

Perfect Dark

Perfect Dark gameplay revealed at the Xbox Games Showcase

By Rhys Wood published

A gameplay trailer for the upcoming Perfect Dark reboot was shown during the Xbox Games Showcase.

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