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Grounded 2 needed to happen for one reason — I can ride a giant ant into battle now
By Zachary Boddy published
Gaming A lot of us probably didn't expect a Grounded sequel so soon, but I'm ecstatic it's happening for one reason: buggies. It totally changes the game, and it's awesome.

Take our Windows 10 quiz on its 10th anniversary!
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 10 Windows 10 has been on the market for 10 whole years. That's a long time, so why not test how well you know the OS with our expert quiz? We bet you won't get them all right!

Grounded 2 already feels as big as the first game, and we're just getting started
By Zachary Boddy published
Gaming I look back at the first Grounded as its sequel arrives in early access, and I'm amazed by how far this franchise has come and excited for how far it will go.

Goodbye, Windows 10: I watched the dream die, from Xbox One to Lumia
By Ben Wilson published
Windows 10 Windows 10 celebrates its 10-year anniversary and simultaneously prepares for its death, but Microsoft's ambitions of a unified platform still echo across my office.

Grounded 2 sure has gorgeous lighting and atmosphere
By Samuel Tolbert published
Xbox Grounded 2 has a lot going for it, but the atmosphere shouldn't be overlooked. The lighting alone is a serious improvement on the first game.

Grounded 2 got rid of individual tools — and it makes the game better
By Zachary Boddy published
Gaming Grounded 2 has arrived in early access, and one of the most notable changes Obsidian made was replacing all tools with the upgradeable Omni-Tool (I like it).

Grounded 2 hands-on review: A Tale of Two Ants, and a very strong early access start
By Samuel Tolbert, Zachary Boddy published
Review Two of the Windows Central team have spent hours playing Grounded 2 ahead of its early access launch, and they have some thoughts.

7 ways your Microsoft account integrates with Windows 11
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Check out the seven ways your online account integrates with the operating system.

I have grown to hate Call of Duty's cringe skin obsession — 'Battlefield 6' has a op to offer a real alternative
By Jez Corden published
Gaming EA has every opportunity to capture an audience desperate for a grounded military shooter experience. But EA's history of actually, you know, delivering for fans is incredibly spotty.

DISCUSSION: Would you take an all-in-one PC to your local coffee shop?!
By Richard Devine published
Computing Every so often we see these silly photos of people in a coffee shop using some kind of ridiculous PC setup that isn't just a laptop or a table. So what's the weirdest you've ever seen?
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