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Swappable analogue switches and customisable lighting make this 98% wired board versatile, though the palm rest costs extra.
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Logitech Spotlight 2
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Gamesir G7 Pro Tri-Mode Dragon's Dogma 2 Limited Edition game controller
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JBL Boombox 4
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Gaming Reviews
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Replay value and new battle modes soften concerns over a two-hour campaign in Nintendo's latest Star Fox remake for Switch 2.
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The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales (Switch 2)
Real-time combat and time-travel exploration set Square Enix's 2D-HD RPG apart from its turn-based peers, with boss fights the main snag.
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Dead or Alive 6 Last Round (Xbox Series X)
Better visuals, steadier frame rates and free DLC fighters make the re-release more appealing, though online play still suffers.
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (Switch 2)
Switch 2 players can finally play the acclaimed JRPG, though the port runs at 30fps and with noticeably softer visuals than on PS5.
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Rugrats: Retro Rewind Collection (Switch 2)
Outdated controls and pixelated visuals may frustrate newcomers, but the collection still offers seven nostalgic Rugrats games for fans.
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Directive 8020 (PlayStation 5)
A shift to more conventional survival horror may widen the audience, but it also slightly dilutes the series' branching, cinematic appeal.
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Yoshi and the Mysterious Book (Nintendo Switch 2)
Players may find the Switch 2 exclusive too easy, but its hand-drawn look and animal abilities make exploration the main draw.
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