Articles by Kara Phillips, Evergreen Writer

Kara is an Evergreen writer at TechRadar Gaming. With a degree in Journalism and a passion for the weird and wonderful, she's spent the last few years as a freelance video game journalist, with bylines at NintendoLife, Attack of the Fanboy, Prima Games, and sister publication, GamesRadar+. Outside of gaming, you'll find her re-watching Gilmore Girls or trying to cram yet another collectible onto a shelf that desperately needs some organizing.

Articles by: Kara Phillips

A close up of Naked Snake holding binoculars in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater - everything you need to know

By Rob Dwiar last updated 29 August 25

Metal Gear Solid 3 remake is out now, and we've reviewed it. Here's what you need to know.

PlayStation Plus free games: here are the PS Plus games for September 2025

By Rob Dwiar last updated 27 August 25

We're giving you all the details on the latest batch of PlayStation Plus free games. Here's what you'll be playing in September 2025.

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The Division Resurgence - everything we know

By Kara Phillips last updated 26 August 25

Tom Clancy's The Division Resurgence is no longer releasing this year. Here's what we know about the upcoming mobile shooter.

The two protagonists of Little Nightmares 3 stand atop a pile of books and other junk. One wears a bird skull as a helmet

Little Nightmares 3 - everything we know

By Kara Phillips last updated 22 August 25

Little Nightmares 3 is set to release in October, bringing co-op horror just in time for the spooky season. Here's what you need to know.

A scientist works at a desk, strewn with biometric machinery

Best indie horror games 2025 - our picks for the scariest titles

By Kara Phillips last updated 22 August 25

The best indie horror games boast unique quirks and may expose you to some new horrors and fears you didn’t realize you had.

Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe - everything we know

By Kara Phillips last updated 21 August 25

There's a lot to learn about Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe, but we've pulled together everything there is to know so far.

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Best cozy Switch games 2025 - unwind, relax, and chill

By Kara Phillips last updated 20 August 25

The best cozy Switch games will provide you with relaxing and warm ways to play on the Nintendo Switch, and these games are the best of the best.

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Underrated Switch games 2025: the best titles you might have overlooked

By Kara Phillips last updated 19 August 25

Buying Guide These underrated Switch games may have been overlooked by you, but are worth checking out if you're caught at a loose end.

Baldur's Gate 3 official artwork showing Astarion, Showdowheart, Gale, and Tieflings

Best PC games 2025: the must-play titles you don’t want to miss

By Jake Green last updated 13 August 25

Updated These are the best PC games you can play in 2025, from RPGs like Baldur's Gate 3, to spooky experiences like Alan Wake 2.

Mario runs and jumps up with his hand outstretched. Luigi can be seen gliding in from the left, using his hat as a glider

The 24 best Nintendo Switch games to play in 2025

By Jake Green last updated 13 August 25

Looking for the best Nintendo Switch games? Here are our choices for what you should pick up next, whether you have a Switch Lite or OLED version.

The best Xbox controllers in 2025

By Rhys Wood last updated 8 August 25

Buying Guide All the best Xbox controllers available right now, from official gamepads to third-party powerhouses.

The best SD cards for Switch in 2025: the perfect way to expand your Nintendo game collection

By Dashiell Wood last updated 6 August 25

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

The best SSD for PS5 in 2025: top storage expansion options tested and ranked

By Dashiell Wood last updated 6 August 25

Buying Guide Our guide to the best PS5 SSDs, from top performers to more affordable alternatives.

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Best handheld games consoles in 2025: the top systems we've tried

By Dashiell Wood last updated 5 August 25

Buying Guide If you're in the market for a handheld games console, these are our top recommendations.

The best VR headsets in 2025: top virtual reality headsets from Meta, Valve and more

By Rhys Wood last updated 5 August 25

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

The best Nintendo Switch controllers 2025

By Rhys Wood last updated 4 August 25

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

The best PS4 controllers in 2025: our favorites from Sony, Victrix and more

By Rhys Wood last updated 4 August 25

Buying Guide We're rounding up all the best PS4 controllers that money can buy from official gamepads to third-party offerings.

The best Xbox Series X and Series S accessories in 2025: essential gear for your Xbox console

By Rhys Wood last updated 4 August 25

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

Best free games 2025: gaming fun at no extra cost

By Jake Green last updated 17 July 25

Find the best free games you can play right now, whether its the latest RPG or a competitive multiplayer title.

007 First Light - everything we know so far

By Jake Green last updated 5 June 25

Updated 007 First Light is an upcoming James Bond game in the works from IO Interactive, the masterminds behind the Hitman series.

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro on a wooden surface

I never thought I’d see the day that I go back to a wired gaming headset, but the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro finally convinced me

By Kara Phillips published 30 April 25

Recommended

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro is a wired headset worth considering if you’re hunting for a tethered upgrade.

Key art for Assassins Creed codename jade featuring Xia standing between open golden gates overlooking the Great Wall of China

Assassin's Creed Jade - everything we know so far

By Kara Phillips last updated 22 April 25

Assassin's Creed Jade offers a new setting to discover without straying from the signature charm of the series. Here's what we know.

Assassin's Creed Shadows - everything you need to know

By Kara Phillips last updated 25 March 25

Here's what we know about Assassin's Creed Shadows, including a look at the gameplay and latest trailers.

Best gaming earbuds in 2025: great portable sound from Sony, SteelSeries and more

By Rob Dwiar last updated 7 February 25

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

Best PS5 accessories in 2025: fill out your setup with some top extras

By Rob Dwiar last updated 7 February 25

We've hand-picked all the best PS5 accessories available now so you can take your experience one step further.

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