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Brydge G-Type wireless keyboard review: The best typing companion for the Google Pixel Slate
The Brydge G-Type is better than the Pixel Slate Keyboard in pretty much every way.
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Just Cause 4 review impressions: A buggy and boring overhaul
Just Cause 4 takes the series in a new direction, but not entirely successfully. It's also replete with bugs, as of release.
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Razer Mamba Wireless (2018) review: It nails the fundamentals
With the 2018 Mamba Wireless, Razer's stripped away the gimmicks and focused on the fundamentals. The result? A well-made but unremarkable wireless mouse.
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Secretlab Omega Softweave gaming chair: Firmly comfortable
The Secretlab Omega SoftWeave gaming chair's firm foam takes some getting used to, but there's a lot to love about this highly adjustable fabric chair.
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Sapphire Radeon RX 590 Nitro+ review: The new 1080p gaming champion
The Sapphire Radeon RX 590 Nitro+ delivers superb 1080p gaming performance with few compromises.
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Darksiders III review: A slightly disappointing sequel that hopefully merits another
Darksiders III isn't bad per se, but its constrained scope and inessential story don't live up to six year's worth of expectations.
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Roccat Vulcan 120 Aimo review: Cherry-style RGB switches done right
Roccat's Vulcan 120 Aimo finally does right by Cherry-style RGB switches, with half-height keycaps letting the backlight shine out in all directions. It's eye-catching, to say the least.
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Fallout 76 review: Almost hell, West Virginia
Fallout 76 is worse than we ever thought it could be, and after 30-plus hours and a stream of increasingly frustrating bugs we're calling it quits.
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Battlefield V review: World War II never changes
Battlefield V is a solid return to the series's roots, but both its campaign and its multiplayer offerings lack the magic of predecessor Battlefield 1.
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11-11: Memories Retold review: All’s finally quiet on the Western Front
11-11: Memories Retold pays tribute to the end of World War I and the soldiers involved on both sides. It's gorgeous and touching, albeit flawed.
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Logitech G502 Hero review: A slight improvement on an old standard
Logitech's G502 Hero swaps out the beloved PWM3366 sensor for its new Hero flagship, with little appreciable result. It's still a great gaming mouse though.
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy review: Pedal to the heavy metal
AMD's Radeon RX 590 GPU uses brute force and an improved 12nm process to muscle past Nvidia's GTX 1060, but it doesn't displace the RX 580 completely.
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Acer Predator Aethon 500 review: Seriously, who designed this keyboard?
Acer's Predator Aethon 500 isn't a bad value-add for pre-built PCs, but its $180 price tag is steep for a Kailh Blue-equipped keyboard with some very strange design choices.
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Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce review: This $500 graphics card is a solid value
With the Gigabyte RTX 2070 Windforce delivering such strong performance at $500, there's little reason to spend more on an RTX 2070 graphics card unless you're looking for specific extra features.
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Hitman 2 review: Absolutely killer
Agent 47 takes on some of his most elaborate assassinations yet in Hitman 2.
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Logitech K810 Multi-Device keyboard review: A mobile convenience missing just one thing
Logitech’s K810 is a compact six-row QWERTY keyboard that supports Windows 7 and up, Android, and Apple iOS. We like its design and feel, though it lacks the handy docking slot we've seen on similar products.
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Call of Cthulhu review: Inglorious resurrection
When Call of Cthulhu is a detective story, it's pretty good. When it tries to do literally anything else, it's terrible.
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Acer Predator Helios 300 Special Edition review: Paint it white
The Acer Predator Helios 300 Special Edition clads this excellent gaming laptop in an attractive white-and-gold chassis, though you pay for the eye candy.
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Razer Blade 15 Review: The world’s smallest 15-inch gaming laptop packs a punch
The redesigned Razer Blade 15 offers blistering gaming performance, stuffing a GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q and 8th gen Core i7 inside its tiny body.
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Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales review: Come for the Gwent, stay for the surprisingly good story
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales is a surprisingly good singleplayer adaptation of The Witcher 3's side activity Gwent, though the writing is significantly better than the actual card game.
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Elder Scrolls Online: Murkmire review: At last, love for the lizards
Elder Scrolls Online’s latest DLC, Murkmire, delivers the best look we’ve had at Argonian culture to date.
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Return of the Obra Dinn review: A phenomenal detective story invoking old Macintosh adventures
A unique art style and a fantastic puzzle hook make Return of the Obra Dinn a detective story worth experiencing, especially if you can do it all in one go.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition review: Better tomorrow and today
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 Founders Edition packs futuristic hardware for ray tracing and AI-enhanced graphics, but it's also faster than the competition in traditional games.
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EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC review: Cheaper and more feature-packed than Nvidia’s Founders Edition
EVGA's GeForce RTX 2070 XC graphics card is cooler, more feature-packed, and just as fast as the Nvidia Founders Edition, but it costs $50 less. With dedicated RT and tensor cores for ray tracing and AI-enhanced graphics, it's worth your money.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 review impressions: Come for battle royale, stay for battle royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 has all the usual multiplayer options, and no singleplayer, but the new Blackout battle royale mode is the star of the show. It's like Battlegrounds without all the jank.
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Razer Naga Trinity review: Three gaming mice in one
Razer's Naga Trinity finally makes the MMO mouse a little less niche by allowing you to swap in 12-button, 7-button, and 2-button side panels on-the-fly.
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Lenovo Legion Y530 review: An affordable gaming laptop saddled with an iffy graphics card
The inexpensive Lenovo Legion Y530 will tempt budget-minded gamers, but its middling graphics card struggles to keep up with today's games, let alone tomorrow's.
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PNY GeForce RTX 2080 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition review: Okay but overpriced
The PNY GeForce RTX 2080 XLR8 is an all right card that's painfully overpriced compared to its rivals.
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Omen Mindframe headset review: HP nails the cooling, but the basics need work
The Omen Mindframe gaming headset makes its mark with thermoelectric cooling in the earcups. It works as advertised, but HP misses on some basics.
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Assassin’s Creed Odyssey review in progress: This ancient adventure breathes new life into the series
Assassin's Creed Odyssey fills its massive Ancient Greece world with things to do, places to see, and philosophers to chat up while shaking up the series' staid core.
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Logitech G305 and G603 wireless mice review: A lifesaver for traveling gamers
Logitech's G305 and G603 give traveling gamers a choice of two wireless mice that are capable performers, easy to pack, and run on AA batteries.
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Life is Strange 2, Episode One review: The hard road
Life is Strange 2's opening chapter tackles a whole litany of touchy topics through the eyes of a teenage boy and his younger brother.
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Forza Horizon 4 review: Seasons and social hooks make the best arcade racer even better
Forza Horizon 4 brings the four seasons, Scottish streets, and a richer multiplayer experience.
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Asus ROG Strix RTX 2080 review: An ice-cold, whisper-silent beast of a graphics card
The Asus ROG Strix 2080 battles Nvidia's leveled-up Founders Edition graphics cards with heavy metal, and the results are stunning, if expensive.
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Destiny 2: Forsaken review: There’s a reason to play Destiny every day again
Destiny 2's second-year refresh, Forsaken, caps off a troubled first year by fixing most of players' longstanding complaints with the end-game and multiplayer.
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Lenovo Legion Y920 review: A hefty gaming laptop with buttery graphics and a mechanical keyboard
Big and heavy though it is, the Lenovo Legion Y920 boasts some serious gaming firepower and a mechanical keyboard to boot, not to mention one-touch overclocking and Dolby sound.
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Cube Escape: Paradox review: There’s nothing else like this surreal room-escape/short film mash-up
The Rusty Lake series gets even weirder in Cube Escape: Paradox, a room-escape game mashed together with a 20-minute short film.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 and RTX 2080 Ti review: Changing the game
Nvidia built the GeForce RTX 2080 and RTX 2080 Ti for the future, but there's a lot to like today, too.
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The Bard’s Tale IV review impressions: An enthralling adventure hobbled by PC performance issues
Ten hours in, The Bard's Tale IV has all the makings of a special adventure, but it's crippled by long load times and other technical issues
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Dell G7 15 (7588) review: A six-core gaming laptop that won’t break the bank
Armed with a screamingly fast six-core CPU and a reasonably robust graphics card, the $1,200 Dell G7 15 packs in an impressive amount of processing and gaming power into a shell that’s less than an inch thick.
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider review: An unsatisfying end to the reboot trilogy
Shadow of the Tomb Raider plays just as well as the other Tomb Raider reboots, but the story loses the plot.
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Dell G3 15 (3579) review: This budget gaming laptop makes the most of what it’s got
It’s not the thinnest, lightest, or most powerful gaming laptop on the market, and we wish its 15.6-inch screen were brighter. But for a budget-friendly price, the GTX 1050 Ti-powered Dell G3 15 packs an impressive punch.
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Destiny 2: Forsaken impressions: The grind returns
Destiny 2's Forsaken expansion brings back some of the best aspects of the original Destiny and adds much, much more.
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Two Point Hospital review: A better Theme Hospital for the modern age
Dumb dad jokes wedded to an excellent management sim and builder game, Two Point Hospital is the rare spiritual successor that manages to not just honor its past but surpass it.
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World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth review: The world is enough
The latest expansion is a tiny step back in some ways, but it’s also a reminder that Azeroth itself is one of WoW's biggest draws.
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Acer Predator X27 review: 4K, 144Hz G-Sync HDR is the Holy Grail of gaming monitors, with quirks
The Acer Predator X27 is one of the first G-Sync HDR displays and checks every box you could ask for despite some bleeding-edge quirks and a sky-high price.
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Fnatic Streak RGB review: A gaming keyboard that punches well above its price
The esports company finally made an esports-worthy peripheral. The Fnatic Streak is, as of this moment, probably the best bang-for-your-buck RGB keyboard on the market.
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Corsair K63 review: A wireless, Cherry MX-based keyboard made for couch gaming
Corsair's K63 is held back a bit by short battery life, but if you're in the market for a wireless mechanical keyboard with backlighting and real Cherry MX switches? Well, this is pretty much your only option.
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The Walking Dead: The Final Season Episode One review: It’s going to end in tragedy
The Final Season of the Walking Dead starts out suitably bleak.
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