Latest articles by Richard Devine
So was I actually wrong about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 after playing the beta?
Opinion After my first Modern Warfare 4 playtest I immediately thought my previous trepidation about this year's Call of Duty was unfounded. So how's it panned out after a weekend playing the beta?
I might have been wrong about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
Opinion I was prepared to miss this year's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 release because I generally don't like the series. But I might have been wrong on that.
Best gaming keyboards 2026
Keyboards Windows Central tests and reviews the latest and greatest gaming keyboards to help you make the best possible decision for your gaming setup.
On This Day: Xbox’s 2015 “games everywhere” strategy revisited
On this Day A look back at Xbox’s 2015 “games everywhere” vision — the moment Phil Spencer sketched out a future that Asha Sharma is now fully realizing 11 years later.
Windows 11's Media Player is a letdown for ripping CDs now so I switched to this
Apps I used to just rip CDs using the stock Media Player app on Windows 11, but after a while away from it, boy, is it a letdown. But I found the app I should have been using all along.
Ubuntu on Windows 11 might soon be bigger than its own desktop OS
News Canonical, the makers of Ubuntu, have outlined the crazy growth of the Linux distro on WSL, saying it will soon outpace users of its own native desktop OS.
Sim Update 6 is rolling out for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Gaming The patch notes will take longer to read than the update will to download, but there's one important change to highlight from the recent betas.
Halo: Campaign Evolved is getting some fixes for some of its most annoying issues
Xbox One of the criticisms leveled at Halo: Campaign Evolved was its stylistic choice to use film grain and chromatic aberration and not allow them to be turned off. Fortunately, that's going to change.
The Xbox One S is still a killer piece of hardware for movie enthusiasts
Xbox As we're led into a digital future where we'll own nothing, what about ignoring it and buying movies on Blu-ray again. Where the old Xbox One S remains an excellent value 4K UHD Blu-ray player.
Here's when you can play Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's final Zombies map
News Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's latest mid-season refresh is bringing the Zombies saga to a close, at least for now. Here's when you can play the final map, Rex Infernus.
The first console sighting of Euro Truck Simulator 2 might be happening at Tokyo Game Show
Gaming Fans eagerly awaiting Euro Truck Simulator 2 on Xbox and PS5 have their first piece of big news, with its creator SCS Software announcing it might be playable at an event coming soon.
Razer's nifty keyboard case completed my Steam Deck travel setup
Accessories The Razer Joro is my favorite travel keyboard already, and now there's a new case for it that helps turn a handheld PC into a portable workstation with ease.
The best Windows laptops for video conferencing and Zoom meetings in 2026
Laptops If you're in need of a great PC to use for video conferencing and Zoom meetings, these top-rated laptops we reviewed won't disappoint.
Xbox finally starts age-verifying accounts based on activity
News Xbox has finally started to do what it should have all along with age verification and is using account activity to allow full, continued access.
Unsurprisingly the CEO of GTA 6's publisher is very happy discs are going away
News During an earnings call, Take Two's CEO has commented on the impending death of physical games right as the digital-only GTA 6 prints huge wads of cash.
PC builder beats the price hikes with a $5 NVIDIA RTX in a goldilocks find
News Why do I never find deals like this where a lucky PC builder managed to snag an NVIDIA RTX graphics card for just $5?!
Don't miss out on this killer Xbox Game Pass title before it's gone
Xbox Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is almost here, and its predecessor is about to leave Xbox Game Pass. If you haven't played it before, you need to change that while you can.
Xbox support looks bad once again, this time over Forza Horizon 6 sync locking a player out of their game
News A player has been locked out of Forza Horizon 6 for 70 days after a failed Xbox cloud sync prevented them from playing the game they bought on Steam.
Minecraft will be getting a Switch 2 upgrade at last
News At long last Microsoft will be releasing a proper Nintendo Switch 2 version of Minecraft later this year. Here's when you can get it and what you'll be getting.
GTA 6 is coming to Netflix to tell us more about the most anticipated game ever
Gaming The next time we see more about GTA 6, the most anticipated video game in history, it'll be on Netflix.
Which is your favorite limited edition Xbox console of all time?
Xbox Xbox is turning 25, and through the years we've been treated to a heap of incredible special edition consoles. But which is your favorite?
Train Sim World 6 has reached the end of the line on Xbox One
Xbox Dovetail Games has revealed an update on the future of Train Sim World 6 on Xbox One and PS4, and it's unfortunately reached the end of the line.
Why you have to use this Game Bar widget with the Xbox App on Windows 11
Gaming The Xbox App on Windows 11 is a pretty good launcher for all your PC games these days, but you really need this Game Bar widget to make it look pretty.
