Latest articles by Zachary Boddy
Obsidian’s sci-fi sequel already feels like a win
Xbox Xbox Game Studios and Obsidian Entertainment invited me to preview The Outer Worlds 2, and I'm even more excited to play this sci-fi RPG at launch now.
Minecraft's next update is officially its most metal ever, and the worst ore is becoming useful
Minecraft Mojang Studios just announced the name for Minecraft's next update, the third of 2025. "The Copper Age" is all about copper, introducing a ton of new features.
What makes the Kraken Kitty V3 Pro a standout — and why it might be a farewell
Gaming The Razer Kraken Kitty V3 Pro is official, and I've already been using it. This is already an easy contender for the best cat-ears gaming headset ever.
New Xbox Game Pass games (Aug. 2025): What's coming, 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.
My personal Silksong just got delayed to next year, and there's no replacement
Gaming Sad Cat Studios, the developer behind one of my most anticipated games in years, just announced that REPLACED has been delayed again, but this time is for real.
The AR glasses everyone wanted at CES are now on Amazon
Accessories XREAL has released its flagship One Pro AR glasses on Amazon, with Best Buy availability to come in the future. You can also save by bundling XREAL products.
ASUS ROG Harpe Ace Mini wireless mouse review: Shockingly light and just as great
Review I've been using the ASUS ROG Harpe Ace Mini wireless gaming mouse, and it's the first ASUS gaming accessory I've properly loved. This is a great peripheral.
A deleted post and insider docs may have just revealed FH6’s biggest surprise.
Forza Playground Games and Xbox Game Studios are almost certainly working on Forza Horizon 6, and Windows Central has seen evidence an announcement is planned this year.
Razer finally remembered I don't live in China — now we can all get this Gengar headset
Accessories The Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Gengar Edition was previously exclusive to China, but Razer has finally brought this cool, limited-edition headset to more markets.
Well done, EA — I'm more excited than ever for Battlefield 6 thanks to this last BF2042 update
Gaming The Battlefield 6 Open Beta is over, but a massive BF2042 update has given me and many other players away to keep the excitement alive ahead of the full launch.
A new roguelite Prince of Persia game just shadow dropped onto Xbox Game Pass
Gaming The Rogue Prince of Persia, a 2D roguelite action-adventure game, just shadow dropped onto Xbox, PC, PlayStation, and Xbox Game Pass after a year in early access.
HP put OMEN and HyperX gaming front and center, and I was there to check out the new gear
Gaming I went to Los Angeles for HP's Level Reforge event, and ahead of the show was able to get some sweet hands-on time with the new OMEN and HyperX gaming gear.
Indiana Jones' DLC is still coming later this year, but the game is also heading to Switch 2 in 2026
Gaming During Gamescom 2025 Opening Night Live, Bethesda Softworks announced that Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 next year.
HP Just Unveiled Its Most Powerful and Stealthiest Gaming Desktops
Desktop HP has unveiled the OMEN MAX 45L flagship gaming desktop PC powered by AMD and NVIDIA, as well as a refreshed HP OMEN 35L (with a new Stealth Edition).
HyperX's New Gaming Headset Lasts Up to 250 Hours, and Its Latest Microphone supports BOTH USB and XLR
Accessories HP and HyperX have announced a total of four new accessories, including a gaming headset that can last up to 250 hours and a dual-input USB/XLR microphone.
ASUS Zephyrus G14 (2025) Adds RTX 5080 Muscle and Ryzen AI—But Is Bigger Better?
Review The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) is once again a fantastic laptop for gaming and everything else, but ASUS pursued more power at a cost, and I'm conflicted.
Lenovo Legion Tower 7i (Gen 10) Review: Ridiculous but Realistic... And Still Really Expensive
Review I've been using the Lenovo Legion Tower 7i (Gen 10), and while it isn't a massive departure, it's a better pre-built gaming PC than ever — but it's expensive.
Forza Motorsport Still Has a Few Months of Life Left, It Seems
Forza Turn 10 Studios has finally published an update on Forza Motorsport (2023) following the mass Xbox layoffs, and the game is still alive... for now.
Unlock the Power: Why GaN Chargers Are a Game Changer for Tech
Chargers Most of the best chargers you can buy for your phone, laptop, or other tech today utilize Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology, but how does it actually work?
Can Halo Infinite’s Latest Update Bring Players Back Again?
Gaming Halo Studios just dropped Halo Infinite's Fall 2025 Update, kicking off Operation: Shadows with new features, content, and challenges for players to explore.
The best flight sticks for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Gaming Introducing a joystick to your Microsoft Flight Simulator experience further adds to the realism, and I've rounded up the best you can buy.
ASUS ROG Azoth X wireless keyboard review: Far from perfect, but much better than I expected
Review The ASUS ROG Azoth X is a premium, wireless 75% gaming keyboard that's significantly better than I honestly expected, even if it's far from perfect in some ways.
Razer BlackShark V3 Pro wireless headset review: Proving Razer DOES listen, and it's awesome
Review The Razer BlackShark V3 Pro is here, and it may be one of the greatest gaming headsets of all time. It addresses every complaint and then some, and it's great.
