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This $120 headset actually sounds pretty good in all media — games, music, and movies
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Corsair’s Void lineup of gaming headsets has been around for a while — and it’s always been pretty solid, especially for the mid-range…

Reviews Featuring ‘Bakeru’ & ‘Peglin’, Plus Highlights From Nintendo’s Blockbuster Sale – TouchArcade
Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for September 2nd, 2024. I think it’s a holiday today in the United States, but here in Japan it’s Monday as usual. That means I’ve got some goodies for you, and in our typical week-starting fashion that means a bunch of reviews. Three written by yours…

How Riot Games is fighting the war against video game hackers | TechCrunch
For as long as there have been video games, there have been people willing to find ways to cheat. Hobbyists have long dedicated themselves to finding vulnerabilities in games, often with the goal of developing cheats that they could share or sell. But ever since online competitive gaming became a legitimate profession, that hobby-hacking has…

10 Hardest GBA Games Of All Time
Whether you look at the very early days of the NES with games like Silver Surfer or Battletoads, or check out some of the current popular titles, like Elden Ring or Lies of P. Every generation has had games that were considered hard for an average player. Speaking of the different gaming generations, we cannot…

What's Free on the Epic Games Store This Week?
There are always new games to be played, but if you aren’t keen on spending money, you may wonder which game to invest in. After all, rising costs are everywhere, and the gaming industry looks as unpredictable as ever in 2025 — you’ll want to ensure you pick a game that satisfies you. But what…
Subset Games co-founder Jay Ma went through hell to make Fulcrum Defender
Every video game is a miracle. Long hours, extraordinary technical and artistic requirements and cross-disciplinary collaboration: the very act of making games is difficult, and leaves room for catastrophic errors. It's a wonder any of them make it to release at all. Fulcrum Defender, the new Playdate exclusive from Jay Ma, the co-founder of indie…
Nintendo Switch 2 updates: Pre-order date, price, games and everything else you need to know
With the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct showcase behind us, we now know more about the console than ever before, including its release date (June 5) and price ($450). We're also keeping a close eye on how the recently-announced tariffs in the United States are affecting Nintendo's launch plans. Pre-orders in the US and Canada are…

Remastering Recent Games Is A Pointless, Sisyphean Task
Leaks yesterday revealed screenshots from the still unannounced but imminently releasing remaster of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Today, other leakers say Bethesda is also working on a remake of Fallout 3. This happens the same month the PC received The Last of Us Part II Remastered, meaning we can only be minutes away from…

12 mobile games that defined my childhood (and maybe yours too)
Summary Mobile games like “Temple Run” and “Angry Birds” revolutionized the industry with their addictive gameplay. Physics-based titles such as “Paper Toss” offer simple yet satisfying gameplay experiences. Puzzle-oriented games like “Cut the Rope” and “Where’s My Water?” challenge players with unique mechanics and levels. I look back on the day I received my very…

Reviews Featuring ‘Castlevania Dominus Collection’, Plus Today’s Releases and Sales – TouchArcade
Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for September 3rd, 2024. In today’s article, I have a few more reviews for you. Some lengthy thoughts on Castlevania Dominus Collection, a look at Shadow of the Ninja – Reborn, and some quick critiques of a pair of Pinball FX tables that recently arrived as…