
Jennifer Young
Jen is a News Writer for Windows Central, focused on all things gaming and Microsoft. Anything slaying monsters with magical weapons will get a thumbs up such as Dark Souls, Dragon Age, Diablo, and Monster Hunter. When not playing games, she'll be watching a horror or trash reality TV show, she hasn't decided which of those categories the Kardashians fit into. You can follow Jen on Twitter @Jenbox360 for more Diablo fangirling and general moaning about British weather.
Latest articles by Jennifer Young

The Xbox Game Pass savings trick you need to know about right now
By Jennifer Young published
DEALS Xbox Game Pass deals are hard to come by lately, but thankfully there's a loophole working again that gets you the subscription for $8.45 a month

The best Steam Deck power banks
By Jennifer Young last updated
STEAM POWER Our definitive list of the best power banks for Steam Deck right now.

These are the very best accessories to get for Legion Go
By Rebecca Spear last updated
Handhelds The Legion Go is an impressive gaming handheld, but there are ways to improve the experience. Here are the best Legion Go accessories you can get

My go-to gaming service beats Xbox Cloud — and you can get it 40% off
By Jennifer Young published
Deals NVIDIA GeForce Now has become my favorite gaming service, surpassing even Xbox Game Pass in streaming quality and convenience. Right now, it's a whopping 40% off.

Horadric powers in Season 9 look so good, I'm considering skipping Season 8 of Diablo 4 all together
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING The latest Diablo 4 developer livestream offered a preview of Season 9, 'Sins of the Horadrim,' theme and some significant updates to gameplay.

Has Lies of P walked back its original Soulslike vision?
By Jennifer Young published
Gaming Lies of P: Overture offers difficulty options despite its game director's previous stance against them for games in the Soulslike genre.

Console Wars: The Card Game is a parody packed tabletop game for fans of all franchises
By Jennifer Young last updated
Review Console Wars: The Card Game, a lighthearted, parody-filled strategy game that pokes fun at the gaming industry's console wars. It may just be what you need for your next game night.

Best Xbox controller chargers in 2025
By Zachary Boddy last updated
Accessories Tired of using AA batteries for your Xbox Wireless Controller? Don't miss these nifty charging accessories that'll keep your gamepad juiced up.

The new SteelSeries Glorange Gamebuds nail the style I love for gaming accessories
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING SteelSeries' new orange GameBuds are stunning, but compatible with basically everything but Xbox.

Pocketpair showed Palworld’s gliding months before Nintendo filed its patent
By Jennifer Young published
Gaming Pocketpair's Palworld showed off footage of gliding Pals six months before the Nintendo patent for the mechanic. Could this strengthen their defense?

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 calls out Generative AI scammers on fake Esquie plushies
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 fans have fallen in love with Esquie and eagerly demand a plushie, however scam websites are taking advantage.

Thunderbolt laptop docks don't get any better than this
By Cale Hunt last updated
Laptops Thunderbolt laptop docks offer unparalleled performance, and they're the perfect way to expand your PC's connectivity. I rounded up the best we've tested.

Windows Central's Best Xbox Controllers of 2025 and Beyond
By Jennifer Young, Jez Corden, Zachary Boddy last updated
Game On! Get the best Xbox controller to make the most of your gaming time

Diablo 4 "Mother's Judgement" promo includes a putrid scented candle
By Jennifer Young published
Gaming Blizzard just announced a giveaway of 666 Lilith-themed candles for a "Mother's Judgement" event, or a demonic digital card to honor the Mother of Sanctuar.y

I installed a mod to make me better at parrying in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and you can too
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING Here's how to install a mod to make parrying and dodging much easier in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

The Xbox Series S price hikes make the PS5 Digital a much better deal
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING The Xbox price hikes make Xbox Series S no longer the best value in gaming, and this PS5 is actually cheaper.

The Xbox Series S is still compact and capable, but a harder sell at its new price
By Jennifer Young last updated
Review The Xbox Series S remains a compact and capable console for the current Xbox generation, but its rising price challenges its value proposition against the opposition

French President applauds Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 publically on Instagram
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's success has even drawn the attention of French President Emmanuel Macron, who praised the developers on Instagram.

GTA 6 won’t win Game of the Year — so which game will?
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING Who's your money on now?

The composer for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 started on Soundcloud
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has an incredible soundtrack, and it's composer was discovered on a gaming forum, after posting music from his Soundcloud.

PSA the Diablo 4 Reliquary issues that were impacting some players has now been hotfixed
By Jennifer Young last updated
GAMING Season 8 of Diablo 4 launched yesterday with some issues affecting players purchases of the new Battle Pass.

Why I’m deleting this Game of the Year contender
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING Blue Prince is a Game of the Year contender. Reaching Room 46 is just the beginning of a delightful and maddening experience, but I need to let it go before I lose my mind.

I refunded Oblivion Remastered on Steam Deck — here’s why
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered exposes the shortcomings of Valve’s Steam Deck Verified program yet again
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