
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

Path of Exile 2 players call out Elon Musk on hardcore flex
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING Elon Musk may have outed himself on his own livestream

Warm butt or cool butt? Razer’s latest chair concept does both
By Jennifer Young published
Gaming At CES 2025, Razer introduced Project Arielle, a concept chair that combines both heating and cooling functions and RGB into its Razer Fujin Pro range.

Razer announced its own AI to help you get good at games
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING Razer has unveiled its new AI-powered gaming assistant, Project Ava, designed to analyze gameplay in real time and offer tips to stop you being a n00b.

The Game Awards 2024 LIVE as it happened
By Brendan Lowry published
Gaming All the news from The Game Awards 2024 in one place, reported as it happened.

PB Tails Metal Crush TMR Review: Fallout vibes controller with TMR sticks
By Jennifer Young published
Review The PB Tails Metal Crush offers a unique and rugged design, TMR sticks which are even more impressive than Hall-Effect, and a luxury build I've not experienced since the Elite Series 2.

Valve has quietly removed Palworld's Steam Deck 'playable' status
By Jennifer Young last updated
GAMING Palworld's Steam Deck compatibility status has changed overnight from 'Playable' to 'Unsupported,' despite the game running well on the device with minor tweaks.

Studio behind Hi-Fi Rush rebrands — its first post since being closed down by Xbox
By Jennifer Young published
Gaming After a turbulent 2024 for Tango Gameworks, creators of Hi-Fi Rush, the studio announce a small but impactful name change to Tango Gameworks Inc.

Palworld is riding high in the Steam charts once again hitting 200k concurrent players
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING The new Palworld Feybreak update has given the game a breath of new life

Is the PowerA Fusion Pro 4 the best affordable controller for 'professional' gaming?
By Jennifer Young published
Review The PowerA Fusion Pro 4 is an impressive wired controller that delivers pro-level features at an affordable price.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate drops to lowest price just in time for the holidays
By Jennifer Young published
Deals Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is the best way to play the latest Call of Duty and you can get 3 months for less than $30.

Can a pair of earbuds really make me ditch my gaming headset?
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING I went hands on with the SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds and they exceeded my expectations as well as replacing my gaming headset.

Windows Central Game Awards 2024 — The best Xbox and PC games
By Jez Corden published
AWARDS It's that time of year again. Windows Central's team comes together to showcase our favorite games of the past year across Xbox and Windows PC.

I went hands-on with Fallout 76's Ghoul update
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING I got to preview Fallout 76's highly anticipated Ghoul update, with its unique perks awaiting players in March 2025.

Over 8 billion game hours were spent with Blizzard in 2024
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING Blizzard Entertainment's President shares some light-hearted statistics from her first year at the helm

PowerA Fusion Pro Wireless Xbox controller review
By Jennifer Young published
Review The PowerA Fusion Pro Wireless Controller offers customizable RGB lighting, and unique Quick-Twist thumbsticks. Is that enough to justify its hefty price tag?

Diablo 4 holiday event will give more rewards for expansion players
By Jennifer Young published
GAMING Diablo 4 is getting a 'Slay Ride to Hell' in-game holiday event which will increase goblin spawns and let us earn free cosmetics but will it be enough to tempt players away from Path of Exile 2?

Google reveals the top 10 searched games of 2024 and at least 2 entries will make Nintendo mad
By Jennifer Young published
Gaming Google has revealed the top 10 most searched games for 2024, with some surprising entries that are sure to raise eyebrows, especially at Nintendo.

Windows95man drops new track 'Paperclip,' a love letter to Clippy
By Jennifer Young last updated
DJ CLIPPY 'Paperclip' is the new track from Windows95man and you can stream it today

How to play Path of Exile 2 on Steam Deck
By Jennifer Young published
POE2 ON STEAM DECK Path of Exile 2 isn't Steam Deck verified, but don't let that stop you. Here's a guide to some handheld monster slaying.

The coolest mobile gaming controller has a transparent design and Hall Effect sticks
By Jennifer Young published
COOL CONTROLLER The GameSir X3 Pro is combines advanced cooling technology and a transparent design to make a seriously neat looking controller for Xbox Cloud Gaming and Nvidia GeForce Now.

Any success for Path of Exile 2 is great news for Diablo fans
By Jennifer Young published
PoE vs Diablo With Path of Exile 2 launching soon, Diablo 4 devotees are pushing back on the notion that it spells doom for Blizzard and, rather, brings innovation to both games.

LIVE Xbox deals on Series X|S and accessories are still available
By Jez Corden, Ben Wilson last updated
Xbox LIVE Highlighting our favorite Xbox discounts still live after the Black Friday and Cyber Monday deal season ends.

LIVE Razer deals for Cyber Monday 2024 on top-rated gaming accessories
By Zachary Boddy, Ben Wilson last updated
Razer Find the hottest Cyber Monday deals on my favorite Razer hardware and accessories.
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