Gaming

Reviews, news and buying advice on console, PC, handheld and VR gaming.

Tech Mobile Computing Gaming Home Entertainment Services & Software

Tech Home Entertainment Mobile Computing Services & Software Gaming

Nintendo Switch OLED Review: The Best Switch, but Still Mostly the Same

Nintendo Switch OLED Review: The Best Switch, but Still Mostly the Same

Editor's Choice: A bigger, better display and an excellent kickstand make this a great handheld game system, but existing Switch owners don't need to upgrade.

by Scott Stein

Dune: Spice Wars Early Access Preview -- Beautiful but Complicated

Dune: Spice Wars Early Access Preview -- Beautiful but Complicated

This video game brings Arrakis to life in impressive detail, but controlling the planet will take all of your focus.

by Russell Holly

PS5 Restock Tracker: How to Score a PlayStation 5 Console Bundle on Cyber Monday

Learn the best methods for finding a PS5 on Cyber Monday.

Best M.2 SSDs for Expanding Your PS5's Storage

We tested the best M.2 solid-state drives for the PlayStation 5. Here are our top picks.

Nintendo Switch OLED vs. the Others: Which Should You Buy?

We'll help you pick the best Nintendo Switch for you to enjoy the games you play.

Our Top Picks

Best VR Headsets

by Scott Stein

Best Gaming Laptops

by Lori Grunin

Best Gaming PCs

by Lori Grunin

Quest 2 Is Still the Best VR Headset for Now

by Scott Stein

Best Handheld Game Console

by Scott Stein

Best Nintendo Switch Controller

by Joshua Goldman

Apple Arcade: Best Games to Play

by Shelby Brown

Best Meta Quest 2 Accessories

by David Carnoy

PS5 Restock Tracker

by Russell Holly

Best Xbox Series X or Series S Accessories

by Joshua Goldman

Sony PlayStation 5 Review

by Dan Ackerman

Xbox Series X Review

by Dan Ackerman

Latest

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 4, 4X, 4P wireless gaming headset for PC and consoles updates entry level

Replacing the company's popular Arctis 1 line, the $120 Arctis Nova 4 models might be a good call if you don't need Bluetooth.

by Lori Grunin

Microsoft's $69B Deal to Buy Activision Gets EU Approval: What to Know

The massive deal could bring more games to your Xbox. But what about the Nintendo Switch and PS5?

by Oscar Gonzalez

Take Your Gaming to the Next Level With Deals on Refurb Razer Gear

Razer makes some of our favorite gaming accessories on the market, and right now you can pick up refurb keyboards, headsets and more at a discount.

by Max McHone

Diablo 4 Final Beta Test Has Begun. Here's How to Join

Time to head back to hell.

by Oscar Gonzalez

Elden Ring: How to Buy Smithing Stones

There are four Smithing Miner's Bell Bearings and five Somberstone Miner's Bell Bearings in Elden Ring. Here's where to find all of them.

by Daniel Van Boom

Best Games on Xbox Game Pass: FIFA 23, Shadowrun Trilogy and More

Give these games a try.

by Dan Ackerman

Best Games on PS Plus: Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Ghostbusters and Much More

PS Plus has a giant library of games. Here are our favorites.

by Dan Ackerman

The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom: What to Know Before Playing

Nintendo's biggest game in years is here. Your questions, answered.

by Scott Stein

Asus ROG Ally: A Switch-Like Handheld for PC Gaming

Asus takes on the Steam Deck with a portable Windows-based gaming device that plays almost any PC game.

6:10

Best Nintendo Switch Deals: Console Bundles, Games, Accessories and More

We've rounded up the best ways to save on a Switch console, plus discounted games and accessories so you can make the most of Nintendo's clever handheld system.

by Adrian Marlow

Asus ROG Ally Review: Handheld Gaming, Windows-Style

Asus takes on the Steam Deck with a Windows-based gaming device that makes big leaps in hardware, but the Ally's software and UI have room to grow.

by Dan Ackerman

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, Reviewed: The Switch's Swan Song

Six years later, The Legend of Zelda -- and the Nintendo Switch -- have still got it. And this infinite-feeling new adventure may be the best the Switch ever gets.

by Scott Stein