Henry Stockdale

Henry Stockdale

Henry is a freelance writer based in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. When he's not wandering in VR or burning through his RPG backlog, he's probably planning his next D&D session.

Articles by: Henry Stockdale

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New PS5 preservation team could make retro Sony games easier to play

By Henry Stockdale last updated

A new employee confirmed Sony’s established a Games Preservation team through his LinkedIn profile.

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How to clean your Nintendo Switch

By Henry Stockdale published

How To Keeping your Nintendo Switch clean can prolong the life of your console, so here’s what to do if you want to keep it in top condition.

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You might want to check the back of your Xbox Series X

By Henry Stockdale last updated

We’re all guilty of it but it pays to check in your Xbox Series X from time to time.

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How to clean your PS5

By Henry Stockdale last updated

How to Keeping your PS5 clean is essential if you want to prolong the life of your console, here’s what you need to do to keep your console in great shape.

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How to clean your Xbox Series X

By Henry Stockdale last updated

How To Keeping your Xbox Series X clean is key to keeping your console in tip top condition. Here’s what you need to know.

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How to clean your Xbox Series S

By Henry Stockdale published

How to Keeping your Xbox Series S clean is essential to ensure your console lasts for many years to come. Here’s what you need to do to keep Microsoft’s digital-only console in top condition.

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You won’t have to wait around for Xbox Series X game updates anymore

By Henry Stockdale published

Xbox Insiders can access a new system update that will reduce the time it takes for game updates to be found.

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Using a PS5 controller on PC is about to get easier

By Henry Stockdale published

A now-deleted license agreement was spotted for a DualSense Firmware Updater, finally letting PC and Mac players update their PS5 controllers without a PlayStation 5.

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This wireless PS5 headset can last up to 12 days on a single charge

By Henry Stockdale published

The HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless boasts up to 300 hours of battery life, offering significantly more charge than other gaming headsets.

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PS5 has reached another sales milestone in the UK – but it's not all good news

By Henry Stockdale published

Despite continued stock shortages, new sales figures confirm Sony’s PS5 console has just hit another milestone.

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Become the Master Chef with the official Halo cookbook

By Henry Stockdale published

Halo joins a growing range of video game cookbooks, promising to fuel "even the hungriest of Spartans on the longest of missions."

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If Gears 6 looks remotely like this Unreal Engine 5 demo, we’ll be ecstatic

By Henry Stockdale published

The Coalition has unveiled a new test demo running on Unreal Engine 5, and it looks incredible. But will Gears 6 look this good?

The Witcher 4

The Witcher 4 devs reveal why they chose Unreal Engine 5

By Henry Stockdale published

CD Projekt surprised many by dropping its in-house REDengine for Unreal Engine 5 for the next Witcher game, and now we know why.

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New Nintendo Switch update ensures you’ll never forget to spend your reward points

By Henry Stockdale last updated

Another new Switch update is here, and it's aimed at those who collect reward points.

WWE 2K22

WWE 2K22 review

By Henry Stockdale last updated

WWE 2K22 works hard to undo the damage of its much-criticized 2020 predecessor.

PSVR 2 vs Oculus Quest 2

PSVR 2 vs Oculus Quest 2: how do the two virtual reality headsets compare?

By Adam Vjestica published

Updated How does Sony’s upcoming PSVR 2 compare to the Quest 2, and which virtual reality headset is right for you?

Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires

Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires review

By Henry Stockdale published

Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires is a grand strategy spin-off of the epic hack and slash battler.

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F1 2022 VR support sounds like a genuinely terrifying experience

By Henry Stockdale published

Codemasters has stepped into new territory with F1 2022, offering VR support for PC players among other changes.

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Microsoft patents weird VR glove – but could it come to Xbox Series X?

By Henry Stockdale published

Microsoft has patented a new glove controller for VR, which could offer more realistic object handling via haptic feedback.

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