Articles by Rhys Wood, Hardware Editor

Rhys is TRG's Hardware Editor, and has been part of the TechRadar team for more than two years. Particularly passionate about high-quality third-party controllers and headsets, as well as the latest and greatest in fight sticks and VR, Rhys strives to provide easy-to-read, informative coverage on gaming hardware of all kinds. As for the games themselves, Rhys is especially keen on fighting and racing games, as well as soulslikes and RPGs.

Articles by: Rhys Wood

One of the all-time best RPGs just shot down to its lowest ever Switch price as Amazon Prime Day comes to a close

By Rhys Wood published 11 July 25

Dragon Quest 3's HD-2D remake is an essential purchase at almost half price.

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Turns out the best PS5 DualSense deals this Prime Day aren't even at Amazon - they're at this retailer instead

By Rhys Wood published 11 July 25

We've checked high and low as Prime Day comes to an end, and it turns out the best DualSense deals aren't even at Amazon.

Prime Day is ending soon, but you still have a chance to buy these amazing controllers for less than $50

By Rhys Wood published 11 July 25

These are the best controllers you can buy for under $50 on the last day of Prime Day.

This massive discount on two stone cold RPG classics for Switch is a Prime Day impulse purchase that I couldn't stop myself buying

By Rhys Wood published 11 July 25

This massive discount on two legendary RPG classics for Switch is a Prime Day deal that I've bought for myself.

Nintendo Switch 2 restocks live: retailers to try, tips and tricks, and some Prime Day Switch bargains to go for now

By Rob Dwiar last updated 11 July 25

All the latest stock updates and more!

At just 60 bucks, the Atari 7800+ is way better than half price this Prime Day and a must-purchase for retro heads

By Rhys Wood published 10 July 25

I had to double take when I saw this staggeringly good Prime Day deal for the Atari 7800+ throwback games console.

I use the Razer BlackShark V2 X gaming headset every day for both work and play, and I can't recommend it enough in this Prime Day deal

By Rhys Wood published 10 July 25

The Razer BlackShark V2 X is my go-to wired gaming headset, and it's almost cheaper than it's ever been in this Prime Day deal.

The Super Pocket packs 12 belting Capcom arcade classics into a sweet little gaming handheld, and it's just hit its lowest ever price

By Rhys Wood published 10 July 25

The Super Pocket is a superb gaming handheld, it's packing 12 classic Capcom arcade games, and is currently at its lowest ever price.

Doom: The Dark Ages Xbox Wireless Controller deal

Doom: The Dark Ages' limited edition Xbox Wireless Controller just slashed its way to a record-low price this Prime Day

By Rhys Wood published 10 July 25

Rip and tear for less with this 24% off discount for the Doom: The Dark Ages limited edition Xbox Wireless Controller.

You can relive your Guitar Hero days thanks to this awesome PDP Riffmaster discount this Amazon Prime Day

By Rhys Wood published 9 July 25

Got a hankering for Fortnite Festival, Guitar Hero or Rock Band? The PDP Riffmaster is a huge 20% off in the Prime Day sale.

The Nitro Deck is my favorite Nintendo Switch accessory – and at 40% off for Prime Day, it's hit a record-low price

By Rhys Wood published 9 July 25

We're seeing some record-low prices for the Switch-compatible Nitro Deck and its many variants at Amazon Prime Day.

Want a top-quality Xbox controller for less than 40 bucks? You'll definitely want to check out this GameSir G7 SE Prime Day deal

By Rhys Wood published 9 July 25

My favorite controller brand just slashed the price of one of its most budget-friendly Xbox gamepads for Prime Day - it's now less than $40.

I adore the OG Xbox's 'Duke' controller, and this modernized version is 39% off during Amazon Prime Day

By Rhys Wood published 9 July 25

The infamously massive OG Xbox controller has been reborn as the Hyperkin Duke, and it's on sale during this Prime Day week.

Seagate Xbox Storage Expansion Card deal

Kick off Prime Day with a monumental deal for the 2TB Seagate Xbox Storage Expansion Card

By Rhys Wood published 8 July 25

Get 2TB of Xbox Series X|S storage for much, much less with this Prime Day deal.

Razer Quick Charging Stand for PlayStation 5

The Razer Quick Charging Stand is a neat way to keep your PS5 controller juiced up, and it's nearly half off thanks to this Prime Day deal

By Rhys Wood published 7 July 25

The Razer Quick Charging Stand for PS5 is almost half off in this early Prime Day deal.

If you play Fortnite on Nintendo Switch, you owe it to yourself to check out this stunner of a deal for a limited edition Nitro Deck

By Rhys Wood published 7 July 25

I'm not a Fortnite guy, but this limited edition Nitro Deck deal might just be too tempting to pass up.

After 30 hours with Street Fighter 6 Years 1-2 Fighters Edition, the Nintendo Switch 2 version has almost become my preferred way to play

By Rhys Wood published 5 July 25

Street Fighter 6 Years 1-2 Fighters Edition is an incredibly competent port of one of the best fighting games.

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

By Rhys Wood last updated 4 July 25

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

Four Spartans face down waves of Covenant aliens in Firefight mode

Best Xbox Series X games 2025: smash hits for Microsoft's top console

By Jake Green last updated 4 July 25

Buying Guide Here you'll find our picks of the best Xbox Series X games across genres to enjoy current-gen gaming to the fullest.

We've been testing the best gaming chairs for years, these are our top picks for work and play

By Rob Dwiar last updated 4 July 25

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

Best PS5 headsets in 2025: the most immersive audio for PlayStation 5 from Sony, SteelSeries and more

By Rob Dwiar last updated 4 July 25

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

The best gaming desk against a colored backdrop.

The best gaming desks in 2025: my picks for expanding and optimizing your setup

By Rob Dwiar last updated 4 July 25

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

Best Xbox Series X hard drives and SSDs in 2025: upgrade your storage for less

By Dashiell Wood last updated 4 July 25

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

EA is shutting down Bioware's Anthem next year, rendering it unplayable forever

By Rhys Wood published 4 July 25

EA is delisting Anthem next month, and it'll be taken offline permanently next year.

Best racing wheels in 2025: our favorite wheels from Thrustmaster, Logitech and more

By Rhys Wood last updated 3 July 25

Buying Guide The best racing wheels for consoles and PC are ideal if you're looking to build a dedicated sim setup.

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