Articles by Dashiell Wood, Gaming Editor

Dash is an experienced tech journalist who specializes in video games, electronic entertainment products, and the wider industry that surrounds them. He currently serves as the Gaming Editor at TechRadar, leading our review, preview, feature, and news coverage of the latest and greatest releases.

Before joining the team, he was Contributing Writer at PLAY (formerly Official PlayStation Magazine UK) and has written articles for many of the UK's other biggest gaming magazines including the likes of Edge, PC Gamer, and SFX.

Now, when he's not getting his greasy little mitts on the newest hardware or gaming gadget, he can be found listening to J-pop or feverishly devouring the latest Nintendo Switch otome.

Articles by: Dashiell Wood

The RIG R5 Spear Max HD on its side, with one cosmetic plate removed.

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

By Dashiell Wood published 15 March 26

RIG has announced a new gaming headset, the R5 Max HD.

The best PC gaming headsets 2026: stellar audio from SteelSeries, Corsair, and more

By Rob Dwiar last updated 13 March 26

Get closer to the action than ever before by utilizing one of the best PC gaming headsets from trusted manufacturers.

A Fnatic player wearing the Sony Inzone H9 II headset while playing Valorant.

We already love the 'near perfect' audio of Sony's new Inzone gaming headset — and it's on sale right now

By Dashiell Wood published 13 March 26

Sony's Inzone H9 2 headset is excellent, and it's already received a substantial discount.

The next Xbox is coming soon, here's what we know (and don’t know) about Project Helix so far

By Dashiell Wood published 12 March 26

Everything we’ve learned about Xbox Project Helix so far, and the biggest question that hasn’t yet been answered.

The first three Tomb Raider games just launched on mobile with all DLC and loads of new content — 'We’re providing an incredible amount of value in one package,' says developer

By Dashiell Wood published 12 March 26

Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered has arrived on mobile alongside a big free update for other platforms.

Call of Duty: Warzone Black Ops Royale promotional imagery showing characters on a rooftop in the Avalon map.

Black Ops Royale launches in Warzone today to try and help the 'stagnant' game with 'the nostalgia of Blackout'

By Dashiell Wood published 12 March 26

The next big Call of Duty Warzone mode is set to launch soon.

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A promotional screenshot from Rizz Dungeon: Skeleton Key to My Heart.

This bizarre indie game challenges you to ‘rizz’ monster girls in a fantasy dungeon

By Dashiell Wood published 11 March 26

The bizarre indie game Rizz Dungeon: Skeleton Key to My Heart just got a free demo.

A promotional screenshot of John Carpenter's Toxic Commando that shows a group of players driving an armored vehicle through some sludge zombies in a muddy environment.

John Carpenter's Toxic Commando is World War Z meets MudRunner and has already become my go-to co-op shooter

By Dashiell Wood published 11 March 26

John Carpenter's Toxic Commando delivers excellent shooting and seamless co-op play.

The Razer Kishi V3 Pro, with a phone bracketed, leaves in background

This mobile controller is less than a third of the price of a Switch 2 and turns your phone into a portable gaming machine

By Dashiell Wood published 11 March 26

The Razer Kishi V3 Pro is an excellent mobile controller, and it's never been cheaper at Amazon.

The Seagate Game Drive for PS5 on a blue background.

Best PS5 external hard drives in 2026: top picks to easily expand your PlayStation's storage

By Dashiell Wood last updated 11 March 26

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

The best SD cards for Switch in 2026: the perfect way to expand your Nintendo game collection

By Dashiell Wood last updated 11 March 26

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

GameSir Cyclone 2 leaning on plinth next to charging stand, on desk with pink background

These affordable gaming controllers are some of the best around and they come from a brand that you probably haven't heard of

By Dashiell Wood published 11 March 26

Amazon has slashed the price of some highly desirable controllers.

Best PC controllers: top gamepads from GameSir, Thrustmaster and more

By Rhys Wood last updated 11 March 26

Our guide to everything you need to know about the best PC controllers that are available to buy now.

Best gaming earbuds in 2026: immersive portable audio from Sony, SteelSeries, and more

By Rob Dwiar last updated 11 March 26

We've pulled together all the best gaming earbuds on the market so you can make the most of your gaming audio experience.

The Mario-themed Turtle Beach products available on Mar10 Day.

Turtle Beach is celebrating Mar10 Day with two Mario-themed products including a surprisingly affordable Nintendo Switch 2 headset

By Dashiell Wood published 10 March 26

Mar10 Day is here, and Turtle Beach has released two new Mario-themed Switch 2 accessories to celebrate.

Mar10 Day has arrived, and here's all the Mario merch and game releases that make me say 'mamma mia!'

By Dashiell Wood published 10 March 26

The ultimate guide to the merch and games you should be buying this Mar10 Day.

The best monitors for PS5 and PS5 Pro 2026: our top picks to make your PlayStation 5 games look their best

By Rob Dwiar last updated 10 March 26

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.

Best Xbox Series X hard drives and SSDs in 2026: upgrade your storage for less

By Dashiell Wood last updated 10 March 26

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

Best PS5 headsets 2026: our top picks for immersive audio for PlayStation 5

By Rob Dwiar last updated 10 March 26

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

A promotional image showing a range of products from the Old Spice and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie collection. They include large body wash containers, spray bottles, and soap bars.

Ever wondered what Mario smells like? Old Spice has the answer

By Dashiell Wood published 9 March 26

Old Spice has launched a new collection in collaboration with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.

The best monitors for Xbox Series X in 2026: our picks to make your Xbox games shine

By Rob Dwiar last updated 9 March 26

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

The best VR headsets in 2026: VR gaming's top products from Apple, Meta, PlayStation, and more

By Rhys Wood last updated 9 March 26

Buying Guide We've rounded up the best VR headsets you should consider buying for an optimal virtual reality experience.

The best gaming desk against a colored backdrop.

Best gaming desk: my picks for expanding and optimizing your setup

By Rob Dwiar last updated 9 March 26

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

A promotional image showing a woman wearing the Asus Rog Cetra Open Wireless open-ear earbuds.

Asus just released new open earbuds... for gaming?

By Dashiell Wood published 9 March 26

Asus has released the ROG Cetra Open Wireless open gaming earbuds.

Artwork for a guide to the best gaming chairs

Best gaming chair: we've tested a vast number of seats so you don't have to, and these are the best

By Rob Dwiar last updated 9 March 26

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

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