ARTICLE – Most phone controllers are designed for horizontal play, using a wide grip that puts controls on both sides of the screen. GameSir’s Pocket Taco takes the opposite approach. It’s built for portrait gaming instead, with a clamp on design that sits under your phone and puts the controls below the screen. Price: $34.99 […]
This $35 Controller Brings Back The Game Boy Grip For Your Phone Read More
Phone gaming controllers fail at portability before they fail at anything else. The problem isn’t buttons or latency or compatibility across ecosystems. The problem is that most mobile controllers ask you to carry a secondary device that’s heavier, bulkier, and more annoying than the phone itself. Telescopic grips turn your phone into a brick. Clip-on
This 56-Gram Phone Controller Fits in Your Pocket and Ships for $49 Read More
ARTICLE – Nintendo built these colors in the ’90s, tested them with real consumers, then buried them. Not concept sketches or Photoshop mockups: actual injection-molded consoles with matching controllers, fully functional, sitting in storage until former employees started selling them to collectors years later. Extreme Green, Ocean, Ghost, Glacier, Atomic Purple. They all worked. They
The N64 Prototypes Nintendo Built But Never Released Are Finally Getting Made Read More
Most gaming headsets compress audio into a narrow range that’s built for footsteps and directional cues, which works for competitive play but sounds artificial when you want to hear music or movies without swapping gear. ASUS ROG’s new Kithara flips that approach by starting with audiophile-grade planar magnetic drivers developed with HIFIMAN and tuning them
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NEWS – GUNNAR Optiks and Amazon Studios just dropped the officially licensed Fallout Brotherhood of Steel gaming glasses for pre-order at $99. For anyone who spent hours roaming the wasteland or binged the Prime Video series this year, these frames bring one of gaming’s most iconic factions straight to your face. Pre-orders open December 17,
GUNNAR’s Fallout Brotherhood of Steel Glasses Hit Pre-Order Tomorrow Read More
NEWS – If you’re not already in the know, Hero Forge is the place to go to create super personalized miniatures for Dungeons and Dragons tabletop games. You can tweak everything from the pose to the equipment, making unique characters. Now, Hero Forge is expanding to include the ability to create custom dice. Their Dice Maker
Make your D&D sessions even more epic with Hero Forge custom dice! Read More
NEWS – Rhythm gaming is making a comeback, and the new CRKD Gibson Les Paul Guitar Controller is here to steal the spotlight. Designed in collaboration with Gibson, this gaming controller is a stunning recreation of the iconic Les Paul guitar, available in eye-catching finishes like LP Black Tribal Encore Edition and LP Blueberry Burst
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NEWS – I think the Roto VR Explorer Gaming Chair is a cool looking accessory for VR enthusiasts, particularly those who use the Meta Quest series. While it hasn’t earned the highest ratings on Amazon, it still stands out as a unique option for gamers who want to take their seated VR experience to the
Does the Roto VR Explorer Make VR Gaming More Immersive or Just More Expensive? Read More
REVIEW—Modern wireless controllers use plenty of power for force feedback and are often used for extended periods, which means they use a lot of batteries. The Powerextra Fast Charger Battery Pack for Xbox controller has four ready-to-use rechargeable batteries to ensure that controllers have a ready supply of power. I have one to review; read on
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NEWS – If you’re into tabletop role-playing games (RPGs), you might want to check out the GoDice RPG Bundle! These aren’t just your regular dice; they’re the world’s first connected RPG dice, and they come packed with some seriously cool tech that makes gaming even more fun. What makes GoDice so cool is its connected
GoDice RPG – The future of tabletop gaming with smart connected dice Read More
REVIEW – Just recently, I reviewed one of two monitors that I accepted as I work to fulfill a need to provide monitors for my kids, who are now homeschooling. Backstory: For the past three years, my wife has been telling me how dissatisfied she is with the public school system. As she watched our
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NEWS – PlayStation recently announced its new remote-play device, the PlayStation Portal. Here are the details so far. First off, the Portal will set you back $199.99. Secondly, you must own a PS5 to use the Portal because it’s remote play only. As far as the device itself, the Portal has adaptive triggers and
PlayStation announces Portal: The new handheld gateway to your PS5 games Read More
NEWS – TL;DR: Be ready to connect for full-screen gaming and charging anytime the mood strikes with this 3-in-1 Nintendo Switch Docking Station, now just $19.99. The Nintendo Switch is already the world’s most popular on-the-go gaming console, according to 2022 sales figures. So it stands to reason that a gamer’s complete collection of Switch
Switch on with this 3-in-1 docking station for Nintendo Switch action anytime for $20 Read More
REVIEW – Have you ever been in the middle of an epic VR session and had your session rudely interrupted by a dead battery? The only thing worse is being excited to get in there and have the system dead before you can begin. Super frustrating to be sure. Today we have two accessories from
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REVIEW – The Drop + EPO H3X gaming headset is a collaboration between the e-commerce company Drop and EPOS Audio, formerly known as Sennheiser Communications. The two teamed up to build a multipurpose headset that would “redefine entry-level” options. Having drooled over items on Drop numerous times and trusting the name Sennheiser, I was excited
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NEWS – Launching in October, the Logitech G FITS earbuds bring gaming-class audio features with the added bonus of personalized molded ear tips. The G FITS are backed by Logitech’s LIGHTSPEED wireless connectivity, in addition to low-latency Bluetooth 5.2 to work with any device. Additionally, the earbuds offer Logitech’s LIGHTFORM – a method to custom
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REVIEW- The Up-switch Orion monitor takes portable gaming of the Nintendo Switch to the next level. What is it? The Up-switch Orion is an 11.6” IPS monitor with a built-in dock for the Nintendo Switch. What’s in the box? Up-Switch Orion gaming monitor Straps for an external power source Removable Ergo handles Screws Blank inserts
REVIEW – Many of us spend hours a day riding in our chairs while we code, game, websurf, tinker, or otherwise work. A comfy chair can make or break one’s productivity. YITAHOME makes a dandy chair with some great features that can ease fatigue and make those long hours more enjoyable. What is it?
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REVIEW – Console gaming systems provide a large library of titles and out-of-the-box stunning graphics but, compared to gaming PCs, have a small selection of compatible input devices. The GameSir VX AimBox is a programmable USB mouse and keyboard adapter for many current console systems. I have one to review. Read on to see what I think!
GameSir VX AimBox review – mice, keyboards and consoles unite! Read More
REVIEW – HyperX makes quality gaming gear for every type of video gamer, from professional to streamer to weekend warrior. Their gaming mice, for example, span the gamut from 11-button programmable to the wireless Pulsefire Dart to RGB lighting. HyperX recently announced the newest member of their gaming mice lineup, the lightweight Pulsefire Haste. What
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