Dashiell Wood

Dashiell Wood

Gaming Editor

Dash is an experienced tech journalist who currently serves as the Gaming Editor at TechRadar, where he helps oversee coverage of video games and related products.

Before joining the team, he was Contributing Writer at PLAY (formerly Official PlayStation Magazine) and has also written articles for many of the UK's biggest gaming magazines including Edge, PC Gamer, and SFX.

Now, when he's not getting his greasy little mitts on the newest hardware or gaming gadget, he can be found listening to J-pop or feverishly devouring the latest Nintendo Switch otome.

Articles by: Dashiell Wood

The Sony Inzone E9 gaming earbuds on a colorful desk mat.

The Sony Inzone E9 in-ear gaming headphones are a good choice if you want to buy a pair of earbuds almost exclusively for FPS games

By Dashiell Wood published

Recommended

Perfect for Arc Raiders?

A screenshot of Star Wars Outlaws Gold Edition on Nintendo Switch 2.

I've already played Star Wars Outlaws on PS5, but Gold Edition makes it worth revisiting on Nintendo Switch 2

By Dashiell Wood published

Star Wars Outlaws is a must-play game for fans of the galaxy far, far away and it holds up impressively well in its Gold Edition release for Nintendo Switch 2.

Grand Theft Auto 6

Grand Theft Auto 6 might not release this year after all as the game is reportedly 'not content complete'

By Dashiell Wood published

Could we be looking at another GTA 6 delay? A reliable reporter claims that the game is not quite finished.

The new Call of Duty x Fallout Nuketown variant.

New Call of Duty x Fallout collab means free Warzone skins and loads of new content

By Dashiell Wood published

The new Call of Duty x Fallout collab brings loads of free content to Black Ops 7 and Warzone.

The PlayStation Hyperpop accessory collection.

Sony unveiled a new 'HyperPop' accessory collection — but it's absolutely hideous

By Dashiell Wood published

Sony has just revealed some seriously ugly new DualSense Wireless Controllers and PS5 console covers.

A promotional screenshot showing the new content coming to The Elder Scrolls Online.

Loads of free content is coming to The Elder Scrolls Online this year — here are the four biggest additions

By Dashiell Wood published

We break down some of the biggest additions coming to The Elder Scrolls Online throughout 2026.

Yakei in Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.

Black Ops 7 Season One Reloaded brings some beautiful new maps to the game — here are its official release times

By Dashiell Wood published

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Season One Reloaded is almost here, so here are the official release times and some of its biggest inclusions.

The Hyperkin x Gamesir X5 Alteron.

The world's first fully modular mobile controller has been revealed at CES 2026

By Dashiell Wood published

This GameSir x Hyperkin mobile controller looks like a game changer for emulation thanks to its modular design.

Steam

Valve announced the 2025 Steam Awards winners (and shockingly Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 didn't win everything)

By Dashiell Wood published

Valve has revealed the winners of the 2025 Steam Awards.

The best gaming desk against a colored backdrop.

Best gaming desk: my picks for expanding and optimizing your setup

By Rob Dwiar last updated

We've rounded up all of our top picks for the best gaming desks based on size, make, style, and price.

Artwork for a guide to the best gaming chairs

Best gaming chair: We've tested a vast number of seats, so you don't have to, and these are the best

By Rob Dwiar last updated

Buying Guide All the best gaming chairs that you can buy right now, catering to different users, budgets, and needs.

The best gaming consoles on a blue background.

Best gaming console in 2026: we've ranked top picks for kids, pro gamers, and more

By Dashiell Wood last updated

Buying Guide Our guide to the best gaming console in 2026, including options for portable play, retro gamers, and those on a budget.

Best PC controllers

Best PC controllers: top gamepads from GameSir, Thrustmaster and more

By Rhys Wood last updated

Our guide to everything you need to know about the best PC controllers that are available to buy now.

The three new JBL headsets on a colorful background.

Three new JBL gaming headsets are on the way and one of them is crammed with high-end features

By Dashiell Wood last updated

JBL has revealed three new gaming headsets coming to the US this year.

The Asus ROG Destrier Core Gaming Chair on a colorful background.

The Asus ROG Destrier Core Gaming Chair kept me cool for some seriously sweaty gaming sessions

By Dashiell Wood published

Recommended

The Asus ROG Destrier Core Gaming Chair is a strong choice if you’re looking for a mesh option, though it has plenty of strong competition.

Grand Theft Auto 6.

Former Grand Theft Auto technical director discusses GTA 6 delay — 'It’s much better if they announce a game and then six months later it comes out'

By Dashiell Wood published

A former Grand Theft Auto developer has discussed the multiple GTA 6 delays in a recent interview. Here's the key highlights.

TechRadar Gaming's most anticipated games of 2026.

Our 14 most anticipated games of 2026 prove that there's more to look forward to than just Grand Theft Auto 6

By Dashiell Wood published

These are all the games that you should be keeping an eye on in 2026.

Promotional imagery for TechRadar Gaming's 2026 gaming resolutions.

These are the gaming resolutions that we're bringing into 2026

By Dashiell Wood published

These are the gaming resolutions that the TechRadar Gaming team want to bring into the New Year.

An image showing art or screenshots from No Man's Sky, Fallout 76, and Doom (2016)

Away from 2025's biggest and best, here's what we actually played most this year

By Rob Dwiar published

Away from the big ones of 2025, here’s what we’ve actually been playing this year, from older multiplayer games to timeless classics.

Lego Voyagers promotional art.

Looking for the best games to play with the family? These must-play titles are perfect for bringing everyone together over New Year's

By Dashiell Wood published

These family favorites are fantastic choices if you're looking for games to keep everyone entertained over the holidays.

Screenshots sowing a sniper aiming his rifle, a blacksmith forging a weapon, and a man in a space suit walking across a barren alien planet

The TechRadar Gaming team picks our most underrated and overlooked games of 2025

By Jake Green published

It has been a huge year for gaming, but so many games have unfortunately gone a little bit overlooked. Here’s our picks for the most underrated games of 2025.

The Astro A20 X gaming headset on a wooden desktop surface.

The Astro A20 X doesn't get any points for originality, but it's still a great gaming headset

By Dashiell Wood published

Recommended

The Astro A20 X is just a Logitech G522 Lightspeed with a new platform switching feature, but that still means it offers great sound.

The two new variants of the Nitro Deck 2.

This Switch 2 Joy-Con replacement was already my most anticipated accessory — and now it’s getting two new versions plus cool pre-order bonuses

By Dashiell Wood published

Two new versions of my most anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 accessory were just revealed.

A three-way picture of Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Octopath Traveler 0, and The Witcher 3

With some welcome downtime on the horizon, here are the TechRadar Gaming team’s Christmas games for 2025

By Rob Dwiar published

These are the games we’ll be playing over the holidays this year.

Gaming Hardware of 2025

TechRadar Gaming's favorite gaming devices of 2025: personal picks from all the year's gear

By Rhys Wood published

Read all about TechRadar Gaming's hardware products of the year right here, including everything from consoles to headsets.

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