Articles by Rhys Wood, Hardware Writer

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Rhys is Hardware Writer for TechRadar Gaming, and has been part of the TechRadar team for more than two years. Rhys has a strong love for all things gaming, including everything from triple A blockbusters to hidden indie gems. For Rhys, the highlights of the work are being able to test out top-notch gaming hardware, from controllers and headsets to VR and beyond. When he's not on the clock, you'll usually find him logged into Final Fantasy 14 and Sea of Thieves. Or taking massive Ls in Mario Party Superstars.

Articles by: Rhys Wood

Sony claims PSVR 2 is selling okay, actually

By Rhys Wood published 24 May 23

According to Sony, PSVR 2 is selling better than originally projected by various analysts.

The Street Fighter 6 personality quiz will help pick your fighter and control scheme

By Rhys Wood published 24 May 23

Try out the Street Fighter 6 personality quiz to figure out who you should play with, and how, on day one.

PSVR 2 will live or die by May 2023's PlayStation Showcase

By Rhys Wood published 24 May 23

Today’s PlayStation Showcase is the best time for PSVR 2 to reverse its fortunes.

AEW Fight Forever to feature comical amounts of blood

By Rhys Wood published 24 May 23

Don't worry, AEW Fight Forever will be positively coated in the red stuff.

Blizzard to jump on the AI bandwagon - what could possibly go wrong?

By Rhys Wood published 23 May 23

Blizzard is to make use of an AI image generator for its concept art, according to internal emails.

The best VR headsets in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 23 May 23

Buying Guide We've rounded up the best VR headsets in 2023 for every platform, alongside some standalone devices.

A man holding an Xbox Wireless Controller - best Xbox controllers

The best Xbox controllers to buy in 2023

By Rhys Wood published 23 May 23

Buying Guide We've pulled together all the best Xbox controllers in 2023 for when you're ready to upgrade your gamepad.

Best gaming console in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 23 May 23

Buying Guide We've narrowed down the best gaming consoles available in 2023.

Best handheld games consoles: Nintendo Switch next to the Evercade EXP

Best handheld games consoles in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 23 May 23

Buying Guide We've pulled together our top picks for the best handheld games consoles on the market this year.

Best Nintendo Switch controllers - Nintendo Switch Pro Controller

The best Nintendo Switch controllers in 2023

By Rhys Wood published 23 May 23

Buying Guide We've compiled all the best Nintendo Switch controllers to take your hybrid handheld gaming to the next level.

One of the best Xbox controllers is getting a budget follow-up later this year

By Rhys Wood published 23 May 23

Nacon's Evol-X controller will be available for Xbox Series X|S players soon.

The best fight sticks in 2023

By Rhys Wood published 22 May 23

Buying Guide We've compiled the best fight sticks available now so you can replicate that sought-after arcade experience at home.

The best SD cards for Switch for 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 22 May 23

Buying Guide We've compiled the best SD cards for Switch to ensure you've got all the space you need on the hybrid handheld.

SanDisk 1TB microSD card for Nintendo Switch

With this Nintendo Switch microSD card, you won't have to delete games anymore

By Rhys Wood published 22 May 23

SanDisk's latest Nintendo Switch microSD card adds a whopping 1TB to your console's storage capacity.

PlayStation boss thinks it's too early to write off PSVR 2 - and I agree

By Rhys Wood published 22 May 23

PlayStation head Jim Ryan believes it's too early to judge PSVR 2

PS5 review

By Adam Vjestica last updated 1 June 23

Recommended

Review The PS5 rules the current-gen landscape with a bounty of impressive capabilities.

Best Xbox Series X headsets in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 1 June 23

Buying Guide All the best Xbox Series X headsets available to buy in June 2023.

The best monitors for Xbox Series X in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 1 June 23

Buying Guide The best monitors for Xbox Series X provide a fantastic and often cheaper alternative to larger gaming TVs.

Best PS5 headsets in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 1 June 23

Buying Guide We've compiled the best PS5 headsets you can buy in June 2023, from budget underdogs to standout flagship models.

The best Xbox Series X and Series S accessories in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 1 June 23

Buying Guide The best Xbox Series X and Series S accessories are essential if you want to get the most out of your console.

Xbox Series S review

By Adam Vjestica last updated 30 May 23

Review The Xbox Series S is an all-digital gateway to current-gen gaming that won't break the bank.

Nintendo Switch OLED White lifestyle shot

Nintendo Switch OLED review

By Adam Vjestica last updated 30 May 23

The Nintendo Switch OLED is the best version of the hybrid console.

Xbox Series X review

By Vic Hood published 17 May 23

Review The Xbox Series X is a powerhouse, alleviating a lack of exclusives with some seriously great features.

PS5 vs PS5 Digital Edition: which PlayStation 5 console should you choose?

By Adam Vjestica last updated 30 May 23

Versus We've compared the PS5 vs PS5 Digital Edition to aid your decision.

GameSir T4 Kaleid wired controller review

By Rhys Wood published 15 May 23

Review Don’t be fooled by the GameSir T4 Kaleid’s quirky aesthetic; it’s an excellently built controller with plenty of great qualities.

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