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 Black Ops 7 matcha pop-up.

Your last chance to play Black Ops 7 before release is to book a slot at this free matcha pop-up

By Dashiell Wood published

This Call of Duty pop-up lets you play Black Ops 7 one last time ahead of launch.

Backbone One vs Backbone Pro.

Backbone One vs Backbone Pro: Is the more expensive mobile controller actually worth it?

By Dashiell Wood published

We compare the popular Backbone One with the more expensive Backbone Pro to work out which is best for you.

Battlefield 6, three screens of soldiers, cut into thirds

Battlefield 6 REDSEC and Season One launch: our early impressions of the new battle royale mode now that it's out

By Jake Green last updated

Here's our live coverage of the launch of Battlefield 6 Season One and Battlefield REDSEC release time. This includes impressions now that it's out.

Battlefield REDSEC key art showing soldiers walking through a battlefield

How and where to download the Battlefield 6 REDSEC battle royale mode

By Dashiell Wood published

Here's how to download the Battlefield 6 REDSEC battle royale mode.

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Forget the console war, Xbox is now trying to get you off your phone says studio head

By Dashiell Wood published

Studio head says Xbox is now competing 'more and more' with your mobile phone.

Key art from Halo Campaign Evolved

Halo: Campaign Evolved delivers a beautiful version of the first-person shooter’s story, but I still want to see more

By Dashiell Wood published

We go hands-on with a small slice of Halo: Campaign Evolved, the stunning upcoming remake of the first Halo campaign.

The new Magnus Evo Sit-to-Stand Desk from Secretlab.

This new Secretlab desk is covered with magnets so that you won't have to worry about losing cables ever again

By Dashiell Wood published

Gaming furniture maker Secretlab has unveiled a new product, the Magnus Evo Sit-to-Stand Desk.

Just Dance 2026 Edition.

I’ve been playing Just Dance for years, and camera controls make 2026 Edition the strongest entry yet

By Dashiell Wood published

Just Dance 2026 Edition is an innovative and exciting entry in the long-running dance party series.

The SanDisk microSD Express Card for Nintendo Switch 2.

The SanDisk microSD Express Card for Nintendo Switch 2 is blazing fast – and you don't even have to pay more for the Mario branding

By Dashiell Wood published

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The SanDisk microSD Express Card for Nintendo Switch 2 is an easy and effective way to expand your system’s storage capacity.

A promotional Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 screenshot.

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is a cobbled-together mess – but its biggest crime is being really, really boring

By Dashiell Wood published

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is a disappointing follow-up to a great game that fails to capture anything that made the original so good.

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IO Interactive is releasing a mega Hitman Anniversary Box to celebrate 25 years of the franchise, with big discounts on all the games too

By Dashiell Wood published

IO Interactive is releasing a mega Hitman Anniversary Box to celebrate 25 years of the franchise.

A promotional shot of Battlefield 6.

Battlefield 6 is already a 'record-breaking success' according to EA, selling more than seven million copies in just three days

By Dashiell Wood published

Battlefield 6 has sold over seven million copies in just three days.

best PC gaming headsets

The best PC gaming headsets in 2025: stellar audio from SteelSeries, Corsair, and more

By Rob Dwiar last updated

Get closer to the action than ever before by utilizing one of the best PC gaming headsets from trusted manufacturers.

A screenshot from the Until Dawn PS5 and PC trailer.

I would recommend these two fantastic PS5 horror games for Halloween and they'll soon be free on PS Plus

By Dashiell Wood published

Grab two great horror games just in time for Halloween with PS Plus.

A close-up shot of the new Honor Magic 8 Pro.

Honor reveals its 'first self-evolving AI smartphone' – and yes, it has an AI button

By Dashiell Wood published

The new Honor Magic 8 Pro series has launched in China and is expected to debut in Europe soon.

A screenshot from Rules of Engagement: The Grey State.

Rules of Engagement: The Grey State is a horror extraction shooter that you'll be able to play for free

By Dashiell Wood published

This upcoming horror extraction shooter will be out next year for free.

Battlefield 6 promotional screenshot showing a close-up image of multiple soldiers.

Battlefield 6 is incredibly fun in multiplayer, but you shouldn’t expect much from its campaign

By Dashiell Wood last updated

Battlefield 6 impresses with its multiplayer offering, but the campaign is one of the worst in the series.

Assassin's Creed's Edward Kenway on a yellow background, with "tech radar" written across it

Best Assassin’s Creed games in 2025: every series entry ranked

By Rob Dwiar last updated

The best Assassin's Creed games have stood out from their rivals thanks to gameplay and stories that have stood the test of time.

Jurassic World Evolution 3 early promotional screenshots.

Jurassic World Evolution 3 developers on making a canon instalment in the legendary dinosaur franchise – 'to be a tiny part of something so beloved is really a privilege'

By Dashiell Wood published

We sit down with the developers to discuss some of the big new features and exciting additions coming to Jurassic World Evolution 3.

A King of Meat screenshot taken on PS5.

King of Meat offers brilliant combat and dungeon creation, but its platforming ground me down

By Dashiell Wood published

King of Meat has a lot going for it as a co-op party game, but awkward humor and underwhelming platforming disappoint.

The Fallout 76 Burning Springs update.

Fallout 76 is about to get its biggest update yet – 'I feel like we're just getting to the point where it's a base game' says developer

By Dashiell Wood published

We talk to the developers of Fallout 76 ahead of the game’s massive free Burning Springs update.

The Fallout 76 Burning Springs update.

Pet Radhogs are coming to Fallout 76 – and they were inspired by a real life pig

By Dashiell Wood published

Radhogs are coming to Fallout 76 in the upcoming Burning Springs update.

A promotional image for the new Amazon Luna.

Amazon Luna is getting a massive upgrade focused on party games – and it'll all be free for Prime subscribers

By Dashiell Wood published

Amazon has announced an "all-new" Luna focused on party games.

Someone opens an empty wallet over a desk

Microsoft announces massive Game Pass price changes – a Series S and one year of Ultimate now costs just $10 less than a PS5 Pro

By Dashiell Wood published

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is getting a massive price hike.

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The best wireless gaming headsets in 2025

By Rob Dwiar last updated

If you're after the best wireless gaming headsets on the market right now, then see our handy guide.

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