Latest articles by Dave James
Alienware Area-51 gaming PC review
Score: 81% The most impressed I've been with a modern Alienware PC in years.
The best audiophile headphones for gaming in 2026: my top recommendations for the best cans money can buy
Audiophile Immerse yourself in your games with the best audiophile headphones for gaming.
Prime Day gaming deals live: The end is nigh, but as a lifelong PC gaming expert, I'm handpicking the very best Prime Day deals still live
Live We're into the home stretch here on Prime Day Episode 4: A New Hope.
If you'd told me RTX 50-series gaming laptops would deliver the best Prime Day deals I would have laughed in your stupid face. And yet here we are at the end...
Prime Day ...with gaming laptop deals at almost every price point.
Pour one out for the stunning RTX 5080 gaming laptop deal that is now merely a good one. I mean, it remains the cheapest RTX 5080 notebook you'll find, but still 🥲
Prime Day HP's Omen Max 16 is the laptop in question and it's still significantly cheaper than any other RTX 5080 gaming notebook.
Prime Day deals live: I'm bringing you the perfect PC gaming impulse buys still available as these Prime Days draw to a close
Live If you don't want to spend a ton of cash there are still some great ways to upgrade your PC gaming setup on a budget.
For as little as $28 these 25-piece electric screwdrivers are a must for your Prime Day PC building toolkit
Prime Day Upgrade your desktop AND your tool belt.
To celebrate the announcement of the Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro, the old best gaming mouse is now down to its lowest ever price for Prime Day
Prime Day The king is cheap, hail to the king.
Get a cracking deal this Amazon Prime Day on the best of the best from our techie tier list
Prime Day The cream of the crop is all the sweeter at a cut price.
You'll never have to uninstall a game again* because at $0.05 per GB these Prime Day SSDs are the solution to all your storage woes
Prime Day *I mean, if it's rubbish and you just want to rage-uninstall I'll accept that.
I would take this Prime Day Razer gaming laptop deal over literally any other right now
Prime Day With $400 knocked off the recently released Blade 14, I think this is the best gaming laptop deal around today.
Tell us what you're buying, or agonizing over this Prime Day week... we'll go first
Prime Day The PC Gamer team has got its sights set on some tasty Prime Day deals.
One of the best gaming chairs has just dropped to its lowest ever price at $147: Corsair's TC100 is what Prime Day deals are all about
Prime Day $123 off for Prime Members makes this a reason to join the gang.
Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) gaming laptop review
Score: 83% Still a great compact gaming laptop, but the grating fan noise and sharper Blade 14 relegate it into second place.
Razer Blade 14 (2025) gaming laptop review
Score: 86% The 2025 update for Razer's micro machine has pretty much made it my ideal gaming laptop.
'Most chairs labeled as 'gaming' chairs are simply budget task chairs with colorful accent stripes': here's what annoys industry experts the most about gaming chairs
Ergo I've spoken with a group of certified ergonomists about what makes the best gaming chair and what annoys them the most about modern seats.
The best left-handed mouse for gaming in 2026: The top ambidextrous and mirrored rodents for the southpaw PC gamer
Lefties Shopping for the best left-handed mouse for gaming doesn't have to mean wading through right-handed options that might just work.
I built a real SteamOS Steam Machine out of the guts of an old laptop so Gabe doesn't have to go through that whole sad dance again
Steam Machine I get why you might not want to go back, but I just made myself a Steam Machine from office bits and it was (eventually) pretty damned easy.
Over $90,000 worth of RTX 5090 GPUs have been replaced in-box by crossbody backpacks at just one Silicon Valley Micro Center
News Micro Center says it could be an issue at source in China, which means there could be far more than 32 cases of missing GPUs.
The best gaming projector in 2026: These are the beamers I'd use for my home gaming theatre
Beam me up Bigger and more portable than monitors, grab one of these projectors for the ultimate home gaming experience.
Who needs a day off?! I'm here tracking down the best Memorial Day PC gaming deals so you can take it easy
Live! Ain't I good to you?
Audeze's Summer B-Stock sale might come with some 'minor cosmetic blemishes' but the astounding Maxwell headset will still sound incredible
deal The Audeze Maxwell is the best high-end headset you can buy, with wireless connectivity and planar magnetic drivers which just sound 🥰.
Best Memorial Day PC gaming deals in 2025
Deals Memorial Day is coming and with it the first big sales event of the year.
