<![CDATA[ Latest from TechRadar NZ in Gaming-accessories ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ We have two exclusive Riftbound Unleashed card previews, and they include the return of a fan-favorite Legend of Runeterra nihilist ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/we-have-two-exclusive-riftbound-unleashed-card-previews-and-they-include-the-return-of-a-fan-favorite-legend-of-runeterra-nihilist rpgxak37MqpxSASBuBbT64 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Turtle Beach’s Donkey Kong-themed Nintendo Switch 2 case is the best I’ve tested so far, with impressive durability and storage at a tempting low price ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/turtle-beach-playtrek-travel-case-for-nintendo-switch-2-review cQdAEHKZacbgtMAE2rwRej Sun, 22 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sony's new InZone H9 2 headset leaves its predecessor in the dust — it isn’t cheap, but the audio quality is near perfect ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/sony-inzone-h9-2-wireless-review AN9zq3VpC9B8kTg5BdLLKe Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ This new RIG headset is aimed at PC gaming audiophiles and comes with its own wired DAC dongle — it's even half the price of the competition ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/this-new-rig-headset-is-aimed-at-pc-gaming-audiophiles-and-comes-with-its-own-wired-dac-dongle-its-even-half-the-price-of-the-competition dHyi3G4XnSQytY8ADiYgrh Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Turtle Beach is celebrating Mar10 Day with two Mario-themed products including a surprisingly affordable Nintendo Switch 2 headset ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nintendo-switch/turtle-beach-is-celebrating-mar10-day-with-two-mario-themed-products-including-a-surprisingly-affordable-nintendo-switch-2-headset VGA5mfzsHSLTXHWH4YeX7o Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Asus just released new open earbuds... for gaming? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/asus-just-released-new-open-earbuds-for-gaming f3pwUN3huyP4FxPkj3BfAW Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:21:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ I spent a month with the Razer Enki Pro gaming chair, and my butt will eternally thank me ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/razer-enki-pro-review qz4dTgeekotzqbyBfzJL24 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ I haven’t sat in a plusher gaming chair than this one – but this affordable GTPlayer model has one drawback ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/gtplayer-lr002-review h4usb4eiKBLemdzvFdDRe4 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Still find parrying in games like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 hard to time? Let me tell you about how a new controller’s fantastic speed and micro-switch triggers transformed my timing ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/still-find-parrying-in-games-like-clair-obscur-expedition-33-hard-to-time-let-me-tell-you-about-how-a-new-controllers-fantastic-speed-and-micro-switch-triggers-transformed-my-timing jE2JgZs9hSZLiBk76KCj6C Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ If you love bass as much as I do, you’ll adore Skullcandy’s new gaming headset — but it comes at a hefty cost ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/skullcandy-crusher-plyr-720-review TYYAFa9iLFqsdfDiSvhMCk Sat, 28 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Awesome precision meets blisteringly fast connectivity’ – I tested the Asus ROG Raikiri II Xbox Wireless and I’m never going back to my first-party controller ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/asus-rog-raikiri-ii-review jkTTAD99U8JCyLuhwAPTkB Fri, 27 Feb 2026 01:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Razer BlackShark V3 X takes the best gaming headset on the market and strips it down to a great-value price ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/razer-blackshark-v3-x-review uh8HamwmwXSjX8bBSS9eV5 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 23:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Razer won’t make the gaming chair of my dreams a reality — but the DXRacer Martian Pro proves it should ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/razer-wont-make-the-gaming-chair-of-my-dreams-a-reality-but-the-dx-racer-martian-pro-proves-it-should BrrufuFoEa4tH7ueWDYvKF Sun, 08 Feb 2026 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve used the DXRacer Martian Pro for three months and don’t want to sit in another gaming chair ever again ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/dxracer-martian-pro-review h6GbFmPKkxVAmXo9aZJH4J Sat, 07 Feb 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Logitech just revealed a surprisingly affordable gaming headset it says is designed to help you 'chill anywhere' — it's stylish and offers a 24 hour battery life ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/logitech-just-revealed-a-surprisingly-affordable-gaming-headset-it-says-is-designed-to-help-you-chill-anywhere-its-stylish-and-offers-a-24-hour-battery-life A7GpLFSfFZzuV8QSjMuEKY Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:16:00 +0000 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 15:50:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Razer BlackShark V3 gaming headset might blend in with Razer's existing crowd, but the second you set it up, you just know it's something special ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/razer-blackshark-v3-review 6epeQBXhyiqTHzf2qb43sg Sun, 01 Feb 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hori Puff Pouch for Nintendo Switch 2 review: a decent low-cost case ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/hori-puff-pouch-for-nintendo-switch-2-review TcVNDA3UPr3Wsjn8KSvMaQ Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the three most popular Nintendo Switch 2 cameras, and this is the only one I’d recommend ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nintendo-switch/i-tested-the-three-most-popular-nintendo-switch-2-cameras-and-this-is-the-only-one-id-recommend vsRVMoFkdvrtQuDC7gWrK5 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The PowerA Advantage Wireless Controller is an okay Switch 2 pick on sale — but it’s no Pro Controller ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/powera-advantage-wireless-controller-for-nintendo-switch-2-review UF2hFv8EETSyfCfTQami4U Sat, 24 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Seagate FireCuda 530R is an okay PS5 SSD, but it’s another victim of the ongoing RAM shortage ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/seagate-firecuda-530r-with-heatsink-review sp55JpzperxTLq8Xeu5V4o Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:30:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Nintendo Switch 2 case doubles up as a cross-body bag, and I kinda love it ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/hori-adventure-pack-for-nintendo-switch-2-review EXF7ys4jxgN3sRWQNZGWc5 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 23:30:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ The RAM shortage claims another victim as PS5 SSD prices rocket — here's why now is the worst time to buy and what to do instead ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/the-ram-shortage-claims-another-victim-as-ps5-ssd-prices-rocket-heres-why-now-is-the-worst-time-to-buy-and-what-to-do-instead uVpVy5FzYwx2YsRNM88zrn Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:09:08 +0000 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:25:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ The world's first fully modular mobile controller has been revealed at CES 2026 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/the-worlds-first-fully-modular-mobile-controller-has-been-revealed-at-ces-2026 jrXYLPBS6u7dQ2H7DkdxhH Wed, 07 Jan 2026 11:11:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Exclusive: I tried a prototype brain-scanning headset designed to make you better at Valorant — and it actually works ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/hyperx-is-working-with-brain-scanning-company-neurable-on-a-gaming-headset-that-aims-to-offer-prevention-of-tilt-and-good-practice-not-crap-practice P3pqZqzYLpQd8HWCCB2jXW Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:00:00 +0000 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:25:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Asus ROG Destrier Core Gaming Chair kept me cool for some seriously sweaty gaming sessions ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/asus-rog-destrier-core-gaming-chair-review eJDEHAD7jzY4M3rPQ7aGJm Fri, 02 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:27:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Astro A20 X doesn't get any points for originality, but it's still a great gaming headset ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/astro-a20-x-review umBYtkwytKmJTzL8abtU7d Fri, 26 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ You told me your favorite controller ever – and I don't believe you ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/you-told-me-your-favorite-controller-ever-and-i-dont-believe-you tzwZHyEPyRWawok3qTpaKC Sat, 06 Dec 2025 15:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Beyerdynamic MMX 150 Wireless review: an immersive, mid-market gem ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/beyerdynamic-mmx-150-wireless-review bso2fUoH3APp5nfV9kCBC6 Sat, 29 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:27:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Forget the weird Steam Machine controller – tell me what’s your favourite controller of all time ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/forget-the-weird-steam-machine-controller-tell-me-whats-your-favourite-controller-of-all-time Fvszv2L8TgxQdkWEWBr769 Sat, 22 Nov 2025 14:51:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the official Nintendo Switch 2 camera against its Piranha Plant rival – here’s the model I’d buy ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/nintendo-switch-2-camera-vs-hori-piranha-plant-camera-for-nintendo-switch-2 7iS9HdF7WFGE6fn9kzzgK Fri, 14 Nov 2025 21:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested these officially licensed earbuds for Nintendo Switch 2 – are they really worth buying? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/powera-wired-earbuds-for-nintendo-switch-2-review 9MCmCoJVhc7vV9spqFpYnQ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:27:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Valve has just unveiled a weird new Steam controller, and it seems like a massive upgrade compared to its predecessor ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/valve-has-just-unveiled-a-new-steam-controller-and-it-seems-like-a-massive-upgrade-compared-to-its-predecessor U2gnPxhuRbXtNmAE7AzYfY Wed, 12 Nov 2025 18:31:00 +0000 Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:39:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the official Nintendo Switch 2 carry case, and it's a slim and stylish option well worth considering ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/nintendo-switch-2-carrying-case-and-screen-protector-review a2tB79kJnQZH75mT3nFGkN Mon, 10 Nov 2025 01:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:27:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ CRKD is teasing a new drum kit controller to help recapture the glory of the Rock Band days ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/crkd-is-teasing-a-new-drum-kit-controller-to-help-recapture-the-glory-of-the-rock-band-days BUJaVbN5NhQjozvVrYBiFC Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:22:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ I compared the SteelSeries Alias and Alias Pro side by side and it goes to show that sometimes more expensive doesn't mean better ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/i-compared-the-steelseries-alias-and-alias-pro-side-by-side-and-it-goes-to-show-that-sometimes-more-expensive-doesnt-mean-better J2t94Gsjp9zNy9Lzr3qQjU Sat, 01 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:04:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ As an experienced bargain-hunter, I’m telling you to wait for Black Friday to score a Secretlab gaming chair deal ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/as-an-experienced-bargain-hunter-im-telling-you-to-wait-for-black-friday-to-score-a-secretlab-gaming-chair-deal PHvA6XaWFdMyTPo6cYjCG7 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 18:42:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Backbone One vs Backbone Pro: Is the more expensive mobile controller actually worth it? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/backbone-one-vs-backbone-pro VWxotknmnGoVZtLVb2y5H5 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 22:00:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:04:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ I review premium headphones for a living – even I was surprised how great this budget gaming headset sounds ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/turtle-beach-atlas-200-review hKNWbg2E5LnuTyh6YjmyRU Sun, 19 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:26:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nintendo Switch 2 All-In-One Carrying Case review: a durable, abundantly spacious option that comes at quite some cost ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/nintendo-switch-2-all-in-one-carrying-case-review AmiuB2UgUWq7MVujoPZVYH Fri, 10 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:26:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Secretlab is giving its Titan Evo gaming chair a big upgrade – and it's perfect for competitive players and esports pros ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/secretlab-is-giving-its-titan-evo-gaming-chair-a-big-upgrade-for-esports-pros QrLE7ZvVzRKsxQyzQXtAnX Mon, 06 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000 Tue, 07 Oct 2025 12:33:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ SteelSeries unveils the Arctis Nova Elite, a new high-end gaming headset with incredible sound – and a price tag to match ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/steelseries-unveils-the-arctis-nova-elite-a-new-high-end-gaming-headset-with-incredible-sound-and-a-price-tag-to-match mkPFsV6fe8HsYP3zFTVGpE Tue, 30 Sep 2025 14:00:00 +0000 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:43:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Logitech G’s Pro X2 Superstrike makes a compelling case for blending analog tech and haptics in a gaming mouse ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/logitech-gs-pro-x2-superstrike-makes-a-compelling-case-for-blending-analog-tech-and-haptics-in-a-gaming-mouse o3Snrtwqfj2tf2ZFsjkeZG Tue, 23 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Genki Aegis Shield review: a Nintendo Switch 2 screen protector that's just as durable as it is affordable ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/genki-aegis-shield-review dAaePYqbXW6Xxr7gKrSoxP Sat, 20 Sep 2025 14:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:25:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Logitech is calling the new Astro A20 X the 'ultimate console gaming headset,' but it's got two disappointing traits ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/logitech-is-calling-the-new-astro-a20-x-the-ultimate-console-gaming-headset-but-its-got-two-disappointing-traits pvMmkjVvC3MrcCzux5DuXb Fri, 19 Sep 2025 01:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ DBrand Prism 2.0 for Nintendo Switch 2 review: one of the greatest Switch 2 screen protectors around ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/dbrand-prism-2-for-nintendo-switch-2-review kvS4u2RMQpbCJByaVitotf Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:25:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ Logitech just unveiled the Astro A20 X, a multi-platform gaming headset with a suspiciously familiar design ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/logitech-just-unveiled-the-astro-a20-x-a-multi-platform-gaming-headset-with-a-suspiciously-familiar-design LiZspj4TNzTgThZhGjRgKg Wed, 17 Sep 2025 18:00:00 +0000 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 20:45:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Backbone Pro is an excellent mobile controller, but I'm not convinced by its cloud gaming features ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/backbone-pro-review DMCxvx9Xj7dpUezL692Lc9 Wed, 17 Sep 2025 02:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:25:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ The PowerA Advantage Switch 2 Wired Controller has brilliant lighting, but everything else left me wanting more ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/powera-advantage-switch-2-wired-controller-review v3onvWheCCFAMVyzySgnMc Tue, 16 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:25:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ I pitted two elite controllers against each other, and one key feature sets them apart ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/i-pitted-two-elite-controllers-against-each-other-and-one-key-feature-sets-them-apart 3jWLyB9t2EV2obReii3FQf Mon, 25 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nacon Hard Carrying Case for Nintendo Switch 2 review: a robust case that doesn't cost loads of cash ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/nacon-hard-carrying-case-for-nintendo-switch-2-review EivMytszFBuZo7Mm63BTv8 Sun, 24 Aug 2025 10:17:56 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:25:32 +0000