Latest articles by Zachary Boddy
Hogwarts Legacy is totally free on the Epic Games Store for a limited time
Gaming During The Game Awards 2025, it was confirmed that Hogwarts Legacy is the newest free game on the Epic Games Store, at least for a limited time (so go redeem).
We're actually getting a new Star Wars game in the Old Republic era
Gaming During The Game Awards 2025, we got our first teaser for Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, a brand-new action-RPG coming to PC and consoles... eventually.
Pragmata finally has a release date, and a demo is coming soon
Gaming Pragmata has been on players' radar for a long time, now, but Capcom has finally announced a proper release date at The Game Awards 2025, along with other news.
ROUTINE (Xbox & PC): We waited 13 years to play this game, and it was worth it
Review A lot of us have been waiting for years for ROUTINE, and some of us have been waiting for well over a decade. It's here on Xbox Game Pass, and it's fantastic.
Razer’s Boomslang Anniversary Edition blends nostalgia with modern specs, celebrating the mouse that started it all
Accessories Razer has officially unveiled the limited Razer Boomslang 20th Anniversary Edition, a reimagining of the original gaming mouse that started it all back in 1999.
ASUS has launched a premium, true wireless Xbox controller designed with the Xbox Ally in mind
Accessories ASUS has officially launched the ROG Raikiri II wireless Xbox controller, which boasts anti-drift TMR thumbsticks, tri-mode multi-device connectivity, and more.
New Xbox Game Pass games (Dec. 2025): What's coming and leaving soon
Xbox Game Pass As Xbox Game Pass grows ever bigger, I'm keeping careful track of the best new additions, upcoming arrivals, which games are leaving soon, and much more.
Minecraft's final update of the year, Mounts of Mayhem, is officially here
Minecraft Mojang Studios has officially released the Mounts of Mayhem update for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition and Java Edition, and it's the last update of the year.
HyperX Alloy Rise 75 Wireless keyboard: Undeniably premium — but is it enough?
Review I've been using the HyperX Alloy Rise 75 Wireless mechanical gaming keyboard, and I've been impressed by its features and performance... But there are oddities.
Only Xbox Game Pass would set me on a wild journey to take back stolen potatoes from a frog
Gaming I recently finished playing SOPA: Tale of the Stolen Potato, a truly unique narrative-adventure game about stolen potatoes (and it's on Xbox Game Pass).
Xbox's most creative game in years just got a totally cool black-and-white Noir Mode
Gaming Keeper is one of my favorite video games of the year, and Double Fine just updated it with a brand-new, super unique black-and-white Noir Mode (and more).
My most anticipated Xbox Game Pass game of 2026 finally has a release date
Gaming I've had my eyes on REPLACED since it was announced all the way back in 2021, and it finally has a definitive release date for Xbox, PC, and Xbox Game Pass.
Minecraft is changing how it does update version numbers, but does it matter?
Minecraft Mojang Studios has announced a change to how it'll number Minecraft updates starting in 2026. It makes sense, but it ultimately won't affect much for players.
These NVIDIA and AMD GPUs are still on sale after Cyber Monday
Deals Cyber Monday might be behind us, but I'm still seeing these NVIDIA and AMD GPUs on sale.
Hands-on with the beautiful Razer Counter-Strike 2 Dragon Lore Collection
Accessories I went hands-on with the Razer Counter-Strike 2 Dragon Lore Collection, which gives Razer's best high-performance esports gear a beautiful gold-and-red redesign.
Discounts are still live on Game Pass Ultimate after Cyber Monday
Deal The best way to avoid Xbox Game Pass price increases is to stock up ahead of time, and this Cyber Monday deal is easily the best way to do it.
The essential Steam Deck upgrade is a bigger SSD for those massive games
Deal You can customize the Steam Deck plenty, but above all else, the one upgrade I recommend is a bigger SSD. And thanks to Cyber Monday, you can save on it.
Cyber Monday 2025: top gaming laptop deals handpicked by Windows Central
Deals Cyber Monday has too many gaming laptop deals to count, but I've handpicked the 15 best to make your shopping as easy as possible.
Cyber Monday's final hours: 12 top deals at Best Buy that are ending tonight
Deals As Cyber Monday comes to a close, I hand select the greatest deals at Best Buy. This is your final chance to save money on tech and accessories before it ends.
A safe bet for a great gaming monitor — 40% off this ultrawide for Cyber Monday
Deal You don't need to spend $500+ for a great ultrawide gaming monitor. The HP OMEN 34c (G2) is here to save the day with impressive Cyber Monday discounts.
The best headphones deals have only hours remaining for Cyber Monday
Deals For Cyber Monday, treat your ears and peace of mind with one of the best wireless noise-canceling headphones — here are the best deals with only hours left.
Nintendo Switch 2 or Lenovo's Steam Deck killer? Cyber Monday decides
Deals Is Cyber Monday the best time to buy a Nintendo Switch 2? A lack of discounts may disappoint, but Lenovo's Steam Deck killer is bringing the sales instead.
I wasn't going to buy, but these Meta Quest 3S Cyber Monday deals are too good to pass up
Deals I've been on the fence for a while about buying a Meta Quest 3 or Quest 3S, but Best Buy's Cyber Monday deals finally made me crack with its discounts.
