Articles by Rhys Wood, Hardware Editor

Rhys is TRG's Hardware Editor, and has been part of the TechRadar team for over four years. Particularly passionate about high-quality third-party controllers and headsets, Rhys strives to provide easy-to-read, informative coverage on gaming hardware of all kinds. As for the games themselves, Rhys is especially keen on fighting and racing games, as well as soulslikes and RPGs.

Articles by: Rhys Wood

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is an action-packed, visually stunning side-scroller that I simply can’t get enough of

By Rhys Wood published 25 August 25

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is a triumphant, combat-heavy side-scroller that shouldn’t be missed.

Final Fantasy 14 director has a pretty simple explanation for why the Monster Hunter Wilds collab will feature Omega – 'In the Monster Hunter team, there are many Warriors of Light'

By Demi Williams published 22 August 25

Naoki Yoshida has said Monster Hunter Wilds' upcoming Final Fantasy 14 collaboration will feature Omega because the Monster Hunter team wanted it to happen.

Marcus inspects a dogtag around Kait's neck

Best Xbox One games 2025: top titles to play right now

By Jake Green last updated 22 August 25

Whether you own an Xbox One or Xbox One X, don't miss out on the best Xbox One games you can play right now.

Best PSVR 2 games 2025: what to buy for the latest PlayStation VR headset

By Rhys Wood last updated 21 August 25

Wondering what the best PSVR 2 games are? Learn all about the games worth playing in our curated list.

Best horror games: the scariest titles to play in 2025

By Elie Gould last updated 15 August 25

These are our best horror games available now that'll provide fans with all sorts of scares on all sorts of platforms.

This year has been phenomenal for controllers, and these five are the best I've personally tested and reviewed in 2025 so far

By Rhys Wood published 14 August 25

From Nintendo to Victrix, these are the best controllers I’ve tested so far this year.

A screenshot of the party members from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

I couldn’t wait until the end of the year to talk about my favorite games of 2025, so here are seven I can’t recommend enough

By Rhys Wood published 13 August 25

2025 has been eclectic for games. Here are some of my favorites as we approach the tail end of the year.

Four Spartans face down waves of Covenant aliens in Firefight mode

Best Xbox Series X games 2025: smash hits for Microsoft's top console

By Jake Green last updated 12 August 25

Buying Guide Here you'll find our picks of the best Xbox Series X games across genres to enjoy current-gen gaming to the fullest.

Old School RuneScape has officially taken over my life, and I deeply regret not trying it out sooner

By Rhys Wood published 12 August 25

Despite its age, Old School RuneScape is one of the most refreshing gaming experiences I’ve had in years.

Ellie, Kratos, Atreus and Ratchet in a promotional PlayStation Studios image

Best PS5 games 2025 - the top 27 PlayStation 5 titles to play right now

By Rob Dwiar last updated 12 August 25

If you're looking for the best PS5 games right now, you can't go wrong with these essential picks.

Don't buy a DualSense Edge if you're after a premium PS5 controller; the Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded is better in almost every way

By Rhys Wood published 11 August 25

Recommended

The Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded may have competitive players as its target audience, but it's still handily the best premium PS5 controller.

Best racing wheels in 2025: our favorite wheels from Thrustmaster, Logitech and more

By Rhys Wood last updated 8 August 25

Buying Guide The best racing wheels for consoles and PC are ideal if you're looking to build a dedicated sim setup.

We've been testing the best gaming chairs for years, these are our top picks for work and play

By Rob Dwiar last updated 8 August 25

Buying Guide All the best gaming chairs that you can buy right now, catering to different users, budgets, and needs.

The best Xbox controllers in 2025

By Rhys Wood last updated 8 August 25

Buying Guide All the best Xbox controllers available right now, from official gamepads to third-party powerhouses.

Xbox has shelved development of yet another game, but this one perhaps isn't all that surprising

By Rhys Wood published 8 August 25

Avalanche Studios' Contraband is no more, as Xbox cancels yet another high-profile project.

I’ve played the first chapter of Ninja Gaiden 4, and it’s hitting all the right notes with blood-soaked combat and punishing difficulty

By Rhys Wood published 7 August 25

Ninja Gaiden 4’s opening level sets an amazing first impression, and I can’t wait for the full game.

The best gaming desk against a colored backdrop.

The best gaming desks in 2025: my picks for expanding and optimizing your setup

By Rob Dwiar last updated 7 August 25

We've rounded up all of our top picks for the best gaming desks based on size, make, style, and price.

Nintendo Indie World Showcase as it happened: everything announced at the Silksong-less stream

By Rhys Wood, Rob Dwiar last updated 7 August 25

Today's Indie World Showcase showed off new Switch and Switch 2 games coming soon.

The best monitors for PS5 and PS5 Pro 2025: our top picks to make your PlayStation 5 games shine

By Rob Dwiar last updated 6 August 25

One of the best monitors for PS5 or PS5 Pro will help your games shine and run super smooth while also allowing for great PC integration.

The best monitors for Xbox Series X in 2025: our picks to make your Xbox games shine

By Rob Dwiar last updated 6 August 25

Buying Guide This is our roundup of the best monitors for Xbox Series X that are available to buy now.

Best Xbox Series X hard drives and SSDs in 2025: upgrade your storage for less

By Dashiell Wood last updated 6 August 25

Buying guide Our guide to the best Xbox Series X hard drives will help you increase your console’s storage for less.

The best SD cards for Switch in 2025: the perfect way to expand your Nintendo game collection

By Dashiell Wood last updated 6 August 25

Buying Guide This is our comprehensive guide to all of the best Nintendo Switch SD cards available to buy right now.

The Seagate Game Drive for PS5 on a blue background.

Best PS5 external hard drives in 2025: top picks to easily expand your PlayStation's storage

By Dashiell Wood last updated 6 August 25

Buying Guide Here's our breakdown of the best PS5 external hard drives, from budget picks to flagship models.

Best PS5 headsets 2025: our top picks for immersive audio for PlayStation 5

By Rob Dwiar last updated 6 August 25

Buying Guide We're bringing you all the best PS5 headsets on the market to help you make an informed purchasing decision.

Best Xbox Series X headsets in 2025: our top picks for audio companions on Xbox

By Rob Dwiar last updated 6 August 25

Our definitive ranking of all the best Xbox Series X headsets that are available to buy.

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