News

GameStop is back after being down for many — here's everything we know
By Jacob Krol last updated
GameStop appears to be having some trouble loading in the late morning on January 21, 2026, with the site not launching for some – so stick with TechRadar's live reporting on the outage.

Surprise Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Nintendo Switch 2 update adds a wealth of new content and fixes some of my biggest issues with the game
By Dashiell Wood published
A surprise Donkey Kong Country Returns HD update introduces new content and some much-needed fixes.

NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, January 22 (game #956)
By Johnny Dee published
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
Latest Reviews

Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Switch 2 review: Nintendo's handheld console makes for one of the best ways to play FFVII
By Hamish Hector published
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade is incredible, and while the Nintendo Switch 2 version is a step down, I still love it.

Seagate Firecuda 530R with heatsink review: impossible to recommend at RAM shortage prices
By Dashiell Wood published
The Seagate FireCuda 530R with heatsink would be an okay option for PS5 owners if it was available at a reasonable price.

MIO: Memories in Orbit review: a must-play Metroidvania for fans of the genre
By James Pickard published
2026 starts strong with a must-play Metroidvania for fans of the genre

Eureka Ergonomic GTG Wave review: a seriously stylish gaming desk
By Christian Guyton published
Eureka Ergonomic's GTG Wave desk is as premium-feeling as it is stylish, even if the glass top means you'll need to be a little careful with it.
PC Gaming

Some fantastic games are coming to Xbox Game Pass this month — here are the ones I'd recommend trying first
By Dashiell Wood published
A leaker claims that the next Resident Evil remake will be a fresh version of an underrated spin-off.

New Arc Raiders update appears to address some notorious out-of-bounds glitches, but players aren't convinced
By Rhys Wood published
Arc Raiders' Stella Montis map still seems to be overrun with cheaters despite a new patch trying to address exactly that.

In a move absolutely no one saw coming, The Office could be added to Fortnite soon – here’s what we know about the teaser so far
By Jake Green published
The next Fortnite crossover seems to be The Office, as Epic Games teases an upcoming tie-in. Here's what we know so far.

Arc Raiders' design lead says Embark's 'ambitions are definitely large' when it comes to developing the PvE experience
By Demi Williams published
Arc Raiders design lead Virgil Watkins has said Embark Studios is looking to "escalate" PvE further, saying it's something "we're looking at growing next."

Far Cry 3: Classic Edition, Blood Dragon, and Primal are all getting a free 60FPS update on PS5 and Xbox Series X very soon
By Demi Williams published
Far Cry 3: Classic Edition, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, and Far Cry Primal are all getting a free 60FPS performance upgrade on January 21 for current-gen consoles.

Bungie announces new Marathon release date alongside preorder details, a full voice cast, and a new gameplay trailer
By Demi Williams published
Bungie has finally announced a firm release date for its first-person, sci-fi extraction shooter, Marathon, alongside preorder details and a brand new gameplay trailer.
Nintendo

Surprise Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Nintendo Switch 2 update adds a wealth of new content and fixes some of my biggest issues with the game
By Dashiell Wood published
A surprise Donkey Kong Country Returns HD update introduces new content and some much-needed fixes.

Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Switch 2 review: Nintendo's handheld console makes for one of the best ways to play FFVII
By Hamish Hector published
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade is incredible, and while the Nintendo Switch 2 version is a step down, I still love it.

Research firm warns gamers to expect a 'global' Nintendo Switch 2 price hike
By Dashiell Wood published
A prominent gaming market research firm predicts that a Nintendo Switch 2 price hike is on the way.

A prominent Resident Evil leaker claims that a Code: Veronica remake will be announced this year
By Dashiell Wood published
A leaker claims that the next Resident Evil remake will be a fresh version of an underrated spin-off.
Playstation

Just got a PlayStation Portal? Here are nine games I cannot recommend enough
By Rhys Wood published
Wondering what to play first on your shiny new PlayStation Portal? There’s a world of options thanks to PS Plus, but here’s what I recommend trying first.

New Arc Raiders update appears to address some notorious out-of-bounds glitches, but players aren't convinced
By Rhys Wood published
Arc Raiders' Stella Montis map still seems to be overrun with cheaters despite a new patch trying to address exactly that.

Life is Strange: Reunion has been revealed and is the 'emotional conclusion' of Max and Chloe's story
By Dashiell Wood published
Square Enix has revealed Life is Strange: Reunion, the next entry in the Life is Strange series, with the fan-favorite Chloe set to return.

Far Cry 3: Classic Edition, Blood Dragon, and Primal are all getting a free 60FPS update on PS5 and Xbox Series X very soon
By Demi Williams published
Far Cry 3: Classic Edition, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, and Far Cry Primal are all getting a free 60FPS performance upgrade on January 21 for current-gen consoles.
Xbox

Some fantastic games are coming to Xbox Game Pass this month — here are the ones I'd recommend trying first
By Dashiell Wood published
A leaker claims that the next Resident Evil remake will be a fresh version of an underrated spin-off.

New Arc Raiders update appears to address some notorious out-of-bounds glitches, but players aren't convinced
By Rhys Wood published
Arc Raiders' Stella Montis map still seems to be overrun with cheaters despite a new patch trying to address exactly that.

Life is Strange: Reunion has been revealed and is the 'emotional conclusion' of Max and Chloe's story
By Dashiell Wood published
Square Enix has revealed Life is Strange: Reunion, the next entry in the Life is Strange series, with the fan-favorite Chloe set to return.

Far Cry 3: Classic Edition, Blood Dragon, and Primal are all getting a free 60FPS update on PS5 and Xbox Series X very soon
By Demi Williams published
Far Cry 3: Classic Edition, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, and Far Cry Primal are all getting a free 60FPS performance upgrade on January 21 for current-gen consoles.











