News, reviews and articles about video game gear and accessories.
NEWS – A short while ago I had the pleasure of reviewing the Nerdytec Couchmaster CYCON², and it’s now the only way I’ll play mouse-and-keyboard games on the couch (I previously tried various lap desks with mixed results). It came with a small mousepad which has worked fine, but if you want to enhance the […]
REVIEW – Most of us use a smartphone these days, but our most desired traits and features can vary wildly from person to person. For years since the inception of smartphones there weren’t many, if any, gaming focused devices until the last few years. This market segment has exploded with new options, and REDMAGIC has
REDMAGIC 8S Pro smartphone review – for when you need ALL the power Read More
DEAL NEWS – The ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero WiFi 6E 1700 12 and 13 Gen ATX Gaming Motherboard is a powerhouse that easily enhances any gaming experience. Purchase it on sale for $591.99 (reg. $799.99) today. There’s a fraternity among gamers and computer builders that isn’t easily broken. At the core of it lies
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REVIEW – Portable gaming monitors have been fairly expensive since the first models hit the market since the panels made for gaming are more demanding than your average consumer panels. Many gamers today demand high refresh rates and minimal input lag, especially if they’re using said portable monitor for e-sports or other fast-paced titles. Previously
REVIEW – Portable monitors have exploded over the last few years, with a wide variety of brands and sizes, though most tend to be the ~15″ 1080P sort. I’ve seen a couple of gaming-focused portable monitors, but many have been a low 60 Hz refresh rate, which isn’t the best for gaming. Models with high
REVIEW – Gamers require powerful monitors to display the wide color gamut, high resolution, and fast rendering modern games showcase. The INNOCN 27G1S gaming monitor is a 2K resolution 27″ display that can show 99% of sRGB with a 2500:1 contrast ratio at 240Hz with 1 mSec latency. Read on to see what I think!
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REVIEW – I’ve owned at least a half-dozen gaming laptops starting in college in the early 2000s, and I’ve always loved the ability to play anywhere (at the cost of paying a bit more for a bit less performance). I’ve also tried at least a half dozen different couch trays or other accouterments while playing
Nerdytec Couchmaster CYCON² review – couch gaming done right Read More
REVIEW – If you’re a gamer, you’re probably familiar with lengthy gaming sessions’ many aches and pains. I’m talking about sore elbows, tingling hands, and back and neck soreness. I recently reviewed a pillow made by gamers for gamers. The Valari Gaming pillow promises to take the pain out of your game. Let’s see how
Valari Gaming Pillow review – Takes the pain out of gaming Read More
NEWS – Console or mobile gamer? Reader or smartphone scroller? Then you probably suffer from back stiffness and soreness. The Valari Gaming pillow provides your body the ultimate support it needs for better posture during your favorite activity. Valari wraps around your waist and clips around the back. The pillow comfortably supports your forearms and
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REVIEW – I’ve been a monitor fanatic since I first saw a Commodore PET computer in the 1980s. I primarily use high-resolution 4K displays for production work. However, I like to check out new tech every now and then, and the Jlink 27″ 165Hz Gaming Monitor was one of those things I just had to
Jlink 27″ 165Hz 1ms 1440P QHD Gaming Monitor review – I got my game on! Read More
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 – I game on phones quite often. Much of that time has been spent using something like a Razer Kishi controller, or more recently the GameSir X2 Bluetooth that I bought personally after Julie reviewed it last year. Most of the time I play streaming games like through Xbox Gamepass, Nvidia Geforce Now, or
REVIEW – After picking up an Oculus Quest 2 late last year, I have been happily plunking away at Beat Saber, which is by far my favorite game. Not only are there great songs to play with, but it actually gives a decent arm workout after a while of gameplay. I was told about the
Zyber 3 in 1 Quest attachment set review – enhance your Oculus Quest gameplay! Read More
DEAL NEWS – Xbox S gamers will love the DEPGI Portable Gaming Monitor which has been specially designed to attach to the Xbox S gaming console to provide an all-in-one gaming system that features a 12.5-inch 1080P IPS display. This gaming accessory also provides dual HDMI ports and audio jacks if you want to hook
Deal of the day – Save $100 off a portable Xbox S gaming monitor! Read More
REVIEW – Gamer on the go? Tech support specialist with lots of stuff to keep with you? If you need a reliable backpack to keep all your tech with you Mobile Edge has a solution for you with their CORE Gaming Backpack – Special Edition. What is it? The Mobile Edge CORE Gaming Backpack –