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I've been curating desk tech gadgets for ten years, these are the accessories that made it into my final setup
After a decade of testing various desk accessories, the author, Managing Editor of Hardware at GamesRadar+, has curated a list of 12 essential gadgets that enhance both work and gaming setups. The selection includes items like a VESA monitor arm, a versatile dock, quality speakers, and essential cleaning tools, with a mention of a Fallout Vault Boy figure. The article also advises readers to look out for these gadgets during Prime Day sales.
Curry Barker says he has a "such a cool idea" for Obsession 2, but thinks people would be just as excited for…
Director Curry Barker has a "cool idea" for a sequel to his horror hit Obsession but prefers to wait several years before making it. He is also considering an anthology series based on the film's world and has upcoming projects including a Texas Chainsaw Massacre movie for A24 and a film titled Anything But Ghosts.
Here's my pick of the 5 best Xbox Games Showcase trailers that are a must watch – and it's not just the…
This article highlights five standout trailers from the Xbox Games Showcase, including new looks at Clockwork Revolution, State of Decay 3, Persona 6, Fable, and Gears of War E-Day. The author also praises trailers for Bad Magpie, Spyro: A Realm Beyond, Vivarium, Senua, and Crazy Taxi: World Tour, sharing personal opinions on their effectiveness.
Elijah Wood says upcoming Lord of the Rings movie The Hunt for Gollum feels like "a family reunion," although…
Elijah Wood described returning to play Frodo Baggins in the upcoming film The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum as a "family reunion" with original cast and crew. The film, set to release on December 17, 2027, will focus on Gollum's search for the One Ring after losing it. Wood will have a smaller role, but is excited to reunite with friends and spend time in New Zealand.
Task Bar Hero builds and formations for success
This guide provides optimal builds and formations for the game Task Bar Hero, focusing on early-game success. It details recommended skills, gear, and character roles for the Priest, Ranger, and Sorcerer to maximize Gold, XP, and loot acquisition.
Here's Replay's May winners: Leon the Resident Evil traffic cop, and a one man Matriarch kill in Arc Raiders
GamesRadar announced the winners for its May Replay challenge, featuring a humorous clip from Resident Evil and an impressive solo boss takedown in Arc Raiders. Both winners will receive a $250 Amazon voucher. The competition encourages players to submit their best, funniest, or strangest gameplay clips monthly, with June's theme being 007 First Light.
Replay's June theme is 007 First Light: send us your best Bond clips for a chance to win a £/$250 Amazon…
GamesRadar+ is hosting a community series called Replay, with June's theme being '007 First Light'. Players can submit gaming clips for a chance to win a £/$250 Amazon voucher, with a separate prize for the best James Bond-themed video. Winners will be selected by the GamesRadar+ team at the end of the month.
All gadgets in 007 First Light and best gadget loadouts
This guide details all available gadgets in 007 First Light, including the Laser Strap, Smoke Pod, and Dart Phone, and provides recommendations for optimal loadouts. Gadgets are unlocked by progressing through the game's chapters, with a fourth gadget slot becoming available in Chapter 7.
GamesRadar+ and The MIX to Premiere Two New BitSummit Showcases
BitSummit, Japan's premier indie game festival, announced its 14th edition, "PUNCH," concluded with record attendance and will return in May 2027. In the interim, GamesRadar+, PC Gamer, and The MIX will broadcast two new showcases on May 26th, featuring world premiere trailers and developer spotlights. The BitSummit PUNCH Steam event, offering game demos and sales, remains live through May 28th.
Here's how to catch all the goodies from GamesRadar's dispatch from BitSummit Punch 2026
GamesRadar+ will present a 60-minute "BitSummit Punch Mixtape" on May 26, showcasing trailers and world premieres from Japan's longest-running indie festival. The broadcast will be available on GamesRadar's website, YouTube channel, and Twitch. Content featured in the show will also be accessible on the BitSummit Punch Steam page.
How to watch the BitSummit Punch Mixtape indie showcase presented by GamesRadar+
GamesRadar+ is presenting the BitSummit Punch Mixtape, a ~60-minute showcase airing May 26, recapping Japan's longest-running indie game festival. The broadcast will feature interviews and trailers from BitSummit 2026 and will be available on GamesRadar+'s website, YouTube, and Twitch. Demos for featured indie games are available on the official BitSummit Punch Steam page.
If you're fed up of rattle cans for Warhammer, this is the ultimate upgrade
This article argues that airbrushes are a superior and more cost-effective alternative to rattle cans for painting Warhammer miniatures. It highlights the benefits of airbrushing, such as better detail preservation and control, and suggests affordable options available during sales events like Memorial Day.
How to get the Subnautica 2 improved fins upgrade
This guide explains how to obtain the improved fins upgrade in Subnautica 2. Players need to find and scan three discarded pairs of fins located near the Alien Ruins habitat, which is mid-game content. The upgrade requires Conduit Crystals, Fiber Mesh, and basic fins to craft.
GamesRadar has decamped to Kyoto to bring you some killer world premieres and trailers straight out of BitSummit Punch…
GamesRadar is covering Japan's BitSummit Punch 2026, presenting a "BitSummit Punch Mixtape" showcase featuring interviews, trailers, and world premieres. The 60-minute event will air on May 26. The article also includes a poll from PC Gamer asking readers which video game they want to see adapted into a movie next, with options including Arc Raiders, Deus Ex, Fortnite, Diablo, The Sims, and Baldur's Gate 3.
Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk and John Wick creator's new movie isn't just an action flick – it also has a surprising amount of heart
Bob Odenkirk, known for his dramatic and comedic roles, discusses his new action film 'Normal,' which he believes offers more than just thrills. Co-written by John Wick creator Derek Kolstad and directed by Ben Wheatley, the movie blends slick action with humor and surprising emotional depth, exploring themes of secrets and consequences.
City of Ash is one of my favorite Warhammer box sets in years, and it's finally back in stock
The popular Warhammer Age of Sigmar beginner box set, City of Ash, is back in stock at Amazon for $220. This set provides two complete armies, terrain, and rules for the Spearhead game mode, making it an easy entry point into the wargame. The article highlights the quality of the miniatures and the engaging gameplay mechanics.
BitSummit Punch 2026 returns this month, and we're bringing you a special Mixtape celebrating amazing indie games…
BitSummit Punch, Japan's longest-running indie game festival, is returning for its 14th year from May 22-26. GamesRadar+ will present a special "BitSummit Punch Mixtape" show on May 26th, highlighting featured indie games from the event. The broadcast will air at 9AM PT / 12PM ET / 5PM BST / 6PM CET.
The GamesRadar+ Hardware digest, the 60+ best gaming gadgets we've reviewed in 2026 so far
GamesRadar+ has compiled a list of over 60 of the best gaming gadgets reviewed in 2026 so far, focusing on headsets, gamepads, Switch accessories, and mice. Despite some supply chain constraints affecting SSDs and RAM, major releases from Logitech, Asus, MSI, and SteelSeries are highlighted.
Kill Team: Terror on Devlan review: "Utterly gripping solo or co-op Warhammer"
Kill Team: Terror on Devlan is a highly engaging solo or cooperative Warhammer experience, particularly suited for established players due to its complexity and need for existing terrain. The expansion features a compelling narrative centered around the Red Terror Tyranid and offers challenging missions that test player skills, though it is not recommended for beginners.
Replay's May theme is Arc Raiders: send us your best clips from the rust belt for a chance to win a £/$250…
GamesRadar+ is running a community clip submission contest for May, with Arc Raiders as the featured theme. Players can submit clips from any game for a chance to win Amazon vouchers, with a special prize for the best Arc Raiders video. Winners will be chosen by the GamesRadar+ team at the end of the month.
