Articles by Rob Dwiar, Managing Editor, TechRadar Gaming

Rob is the Managing Editor of TechRadar Gaming. He joined TRG in 2023 as its Deputy Editor, and has multiple years of games media and games writing experience under his belt, with a variety of bylines at games publications, but also in the world of gardens and landscapes.

Prior to joining TRG, Rob was the Commissioning Editor for Hardware at sister site GamesRadar+. and spent more than four years on that team. After this, he had a short but successful stint as Gaming Editor at WePC but is now firmly in a position at TechRadar Gaming to help drive the brand forward to achieve its goals. Before joining GamesRadar+ in 2018, Rob freelanced for many places and has had work published over the last six years or so at the likes of GamesRadar+, Eurogamer, RPS, PCGN, and more. This writing often took, and still takes, the form of analysis and celebration of video game environments, landscapes, and horticulture - Rob is a qualified landscape and garden designer and an expert on the virtual landscapes and environments of games.

Articles by: Rob Dwiar

Marvel's Spider-Man, the back of Spider-Man's suit

Best PS4 games - the essentials on PlayStation 4 you shouldn't miss

By Rob Dwiar last updated 17 December 25

The best PS4 games give you the best experience on the console and demonstrate why the console was a global multimillion-seller.

Assassin's Creed's Edward Kenway on a yellow background, with "tech radar" written across it

Best Assassin’s Creed games: every series entry ranked including the latest release

By Rob Dwiar last updated 17 December 25

The best Assassin's Creed games have stood out from their rivals thanks to gameplay and stories that have stood the test of time.

Geralt from The Witcher 3 in conversation with an NPC

Investing in this one simple skill in The Witcher 3 has made my 10-year anniversary playthrough so much better — and it needs to be in The Witcher 4

By Rob Dwiar published 17 December 25

Ensuring I invested in one particular skill in The Witcher 3 has made my playthrough for its tenth anniversary so much better. Here's how.

The PS5 Pro box on a pink background with white price cut text

You can still get a discounted PS5 Pro right now — and it'll arrive before Christmas

By Rob Dwiar published 16 December 25

This PS5 Pro deal takes the premium console down to its lowest price in months.

A blended picture of three games from The Game Awards 2025

Among a host of reveals, these were our favorite announcements at The Game Awards 2025

By Rob Dwiar published 12 December 25

We've picked out our five favorite announcements from this year's The Game Awards, from Star Wars to Control: Resonant.

A screenshot from Total War: Warhammer 40,000

Finally, Warhammer 40,000 gets the Total War treatment, and I can at long last build a 40K empire turn by turn

By Rob Dwiar published 12 December 25

Total War: Warhammer 40,000 gets announced at The Game Awards, and it looks galactically epic.

The Genshin Impact PS5 DualSense Controller on artwork from the game

Genshin Impact PS5 controller pre-orders are live and readily available in the US and UK

By Rob Dwiar last updated 12 December 25

We've got all the best information and links for Sony's next limited edition DualSense, the Genshin Impact PS5 controller.

The Astro Bot Seagate HDD on a wooden surface in front of a white brick wall

Seagate's limited edition Astro Bot PS5 hard drive releases today, and it's the perfect PlayStation gift this holiday – here's why and where to buy it

By Rob Dwiar published 11 December 25

The new Astro Bot PS5 external hard drive from Sony and Seagate launches today – here's why it's a great gift this holiday season.

It's not just about the games — 2025's PlayStation Wrap-Up will even give you info on accessories you used

By Rob Dwiar published 10 December 25

PlayStation's 2025 Wrap-Up will even give you info on accessories you used.

A screenshot from the game Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

Best PS5 exclusives – the 19 top games tailor-made for the PlayStation 5

By Rob Dwiar last updated 8 December 25

This is our list of the best PS5 exclusives you can play right now, including Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Astro Bot and more.

Image of the PlayStation Portal handheld gaming device

Best PlayStation Portal games - 22 top titles for dreamy remote play

By Rob Dwiar last updated 5 December 25

These are our top picks for the best PlayStation Portal games you can play in 2025, from Astro Bot, to Marvel's Spider-Man 2.

KontrolFreek thumbsticks and grips on DualSense controllers

These PS5 and Xbox controller accessories revolutionized my gaming experience – and are perfect gift material this holiday

By Rob Dwiar published 3 December 25

These simple and cheap PS5 controller accessories have changed the way I game - and can be yours for less right now.

The Cyber Monday PS5 deals are officially over, but these are the discounts I'd still buy myself - save on the PS5 Pro, PS Portal, and cheap DualSense pads

By Rob Dwiar last updated 2 December 25

Cyber Monday has ended, but discounts remain

Cyber Monday 2025: These PS5 Pro deals mean it doesn't matter if you missed Black Friday

By Rob Dwiar published 1 December 25

There's still time to get a PS5 Pro for a lowest-ever price with these Cyber Monday deals.

DualSense controllers on a red background with white don't miss text

Limited edition PS5 controllers get massive price cuts in the PlayStation Direct Black Friday sale

By Rob Dwiar published 21 November 25

PlayStation Direct has gone weapons hot on its sales and even includes price cuts on exclusive and limited edition controllers - including 30th Anniversary stock.

A Sony PS5 Slim box on a green background with white TechRadar branding and price cut text

Ahead of the official Black Friday PS5 deals starting tomorrow, Walmart has a discount on a PS5 console - but you shouldn't buy it

By Rob Dwiar published 19 November 25

This early Black Friday PS5 deal at Walmart is absolutely not a Black Friday PS5 deal worth buying

A Herman Miller x Logitech Embody gaming chair on a green background with white price cut text

Make 2026 the year of good gaming posture and grab this premium Herman Miller gaming chair for 25% off ahead of Black Friday

By Rob Dwiar published 19 November 25

My favorite premium Herman Miller gaming chair is now cheaper than ever thanks to this extra discount code.

The Sennheiser HD 550 headphones on a pink background with white lowest price text

Sennheiser has dropped the price of the brilliant HD 550s to a record low in the UK – and there's a sizeable US discount too

By Rob Dwiar published 18 November 25

Forget Black Friday, upgrade your gaming audio today with a lowest-ever price on the headphones that made me ditch my gaming headsets this year.

The God of War 20th Anniversary DualSense on a wooden table in front of a white brick background

Here's why Limited Edition PS5 controllers, like the God of War 20th Anniversary DualSense, are perfect gifts for PlayStation gamers

By Rob Dwiar published 17 November 25

Gifting for a PlayStation gamer has never been easier with these limited-edition PS5 controllers - here's why.

A photo from the The Witcher in Concert event

CD Projekt Red’s The Witcher in Concert proved the perfect way to ramp up my hype for The Witcher 4 – and also showed the faltering PlayStation in Concert how it's done

By Rob Dwiar published 12 November 25

Simplicity in its show, and amazing in its audio – how the Witcher in Concert was the best video game music of 2025, easily seeing off the faltering PlayStation concert.

Gift guide art work for a page on the best Christmas gifts for Xbox gamers

The 10 best gifts for Xbox gamers – from merch to headsets, games, hard drives and more

By Rob Dwiar published 6 November 25

The 10 best gifts for PlayStation gamers – from games to controllers, headsets, and more

By Rob Dwiar published 6 November 25

The PlayStation Portal is more excellent than ever now given its most recent update – here's my updated verdict

By Rob Dwiar last updated 6 November 25

Editor's Choice

The PlayStation Portal is the definitive PS5 Remote Play device - combining excellence in build quality and ergonomics, it’s an absolute triumph.

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 November 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.

Sony senior manager overseeing the PlayStation Portal says the handheld is now 'the most widely used device' for the PS5 Remote Play, surpassing PC, PS4, PS5, and mobile

By Demi Williams published 5 November 25

Sony has revealed new statistics for the PlayStation Portal, confirming it is now the most popular PlayStation device to use for Remote Play.

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