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Product Review
The MSI Vision Elite Gaming PC Is a Sight to Behold
With S-tier horsepower and a gorgeous, curved glass case, this is one prebuilt gaming PC that looks as good as it performs.
Eric Ravenscraft
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Culture and Criticism
Metaphor: ReFantazio Is the Future of RPGs
Atlus’ new game from Persona designer Katsura Hashino is about to transform fantasy games—with anxiety.
Megan Farokhmanesh
This Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice
After decades of relying on buttons, switches, and toggles, the Pentagon has embraced simple, ergonomic video-game-style controllers already familiar to millions of potential recruits.
Jared Keller
Players Are Turning The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom's 'Echoes' Into Cheat Codes
Behold, my new flying machine: this table attached to a bird.
Megan Farokhmanesh
How to Get Started on Valve’s Deadlock
The playtest has a learning curve, especially if you've never played a multiplayer online battle arena game. Here's how to get into it.
Omar L. Gallaga
Gear & Tips
The Best Mouse (and Mousepads) for Every Kind of Gamer
Whether you’re into esports or casual fragging, these are the greatest gaming mice we’ve tested.
Eric Ravenscraft and Jaina Grey
The Best Nintendo Switch Games for Every Kind of Player
From Animal Well to The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, these are our absolute favorite escapes for the best portable console.
Gear Team and Megan Farokhmanesh
The Best Keyboards for Work and Play
Whether you’re looking to boost your productivity or your Fortnite stats, these are the top typing peripherals for the job.
Eric Ravenscraft
The Best Cozy Games for Long, Cold Nights
Forget stressful leaderboards and time-sensitive missions. These games let you play at your own pace.
Louryn Strampe
Reviews and Impressions
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Sets a New High for the Series
Square Enix’s latest installment in the Final Fantasy VII reboot trilogy raises the stakes with huge open-world maps, more side-quests—and of course, chocobo.
Megan Farokhmanesh
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Is an Impressive Achievement in Storytelling
RGG’s latest Like a Dragon game trades crime melodrama for deep character development.
Josh Broadwell
This Game Console Gets the Whole Family Off the Couch
The Nex Playground uses motion tracking to put you in the game for family fun with a side of fitness.
Simon Hill
The Sony Access Controller Is a Beautiful Addition for All Gamers
Sony’s first accessible controller is an excellent start and a welcome new part of PlayStation's lineup, but it has a ways to go before being truly incredible.
Chris Reardon
More Games
Console Refresh
PS5 vs. PS5 Slim vs. PS5 Pro: What’s the Difference, and Which Console Should You Get?
Eric Ravenscraft
The Big Story
Gold Treasure Worth a Fortune Was Hidden in a Forest. Let the Hunt Begin
Joseph Bien-Kahn
Machine Gaming
New AI Model Can Simulate Super Mario Bros. After Watching Gameplay Footage
Kyle Orland, Ars Technica
First Impressions
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Gives the Princess Powers That Link Never Got
Megan Farokhmanesh