Gaming

Arc Raiders is a surprisingly fun game, but I can’t play it alone

Arc Raiders may be the game that brings casual players to the extraction genre thanks to its less punishing rules and fun gameplay.

Steam Deck users warned to check their battery as pictures of scorched handheld posted online

Steam Deck users are warned of 'spicy pillows' potentially causing a fire hazard as pictures of burned units circulate online.

Battlefield 6 Ultra++ system requirements aren’t for the faint of heart

EA unveils Battlefield 6’s Ultra++ system requirements ahead of launch, giving users an idea of what is needed to play at 4K 240fps.

Modder transforms Lego Game Boy into playable console

A custom PCB and LCD screen have turned a Lego Game Boy into a fully-functioning device thanks to one enthusiast's exploits.

Christmas comes early for some Asus ROG Xbox Ally customers

One retailer is shipping out units early to customers in Europe, providing an advanced look at the latest handheld.

Battlefield 6 system requirements go beyond hardware, here’s how to prepare your PC

Aside from the components in your computer, you'll need several software features up and running to play Battlefield 6.

The new Dawn of War IV trailer has me itching for glorious battles in the name of the Imperium of Man

Warhammer 40K Dawn of War IV got a trailer that reminded me why I liked this franchise; big battles and a story that spans an entire galaxy.

Asus ROG Xbox Ally pricing is official and you’ll want to prepare your wallet for the handheld

Asus is seemingly planning to launch the ROG Xbox Ally gaming console at £499, a reasonable but not competitive price.

Gearbox suggests Borderlands 4 players use AMD and Nvidia optimised settings to combat poor frame rates but you really shouldn’t

2K Games leans on settings recommendations from AMD and Nvidia to assist Borderlands 4 performance in lieu of improved optimisation.

These are my favourite trailers from Gamescom 2025

Here are the games, DLCs, and TV shows that piqued my interest at Gamescom 2025, some of which I wasn’t expecting.

Battlefield 6 Open Beta changed my mind, now I want to buy it

Battlefield 6 Open Beta grows on me. I expected another fail but was surprised by the fun factor, especially when playing with friends.