Rob Dwiar
Rob is the Deputy Editor of sister site, TechRadar Gaming, and has been in the games and tech industry for years. Prior to a recent stint as Gaming Editor at WePC, Rob was the Commissioning Editor for Hardware at 12DOVE, and was on the hardware team for more than four years, since its inception in late 2018. He is also a writer on games and has had work published over the last six years or so at the likes of Eurogamer, RPS, PCGN, and more. He is also a qualified landscape and garden designer, so does that in his spare time, while he is also an expert on the virtual landscapes and environments of games and loves to write about them too, including in an upcoming book on the topic!
Latest articles by Rob Dwiar
The Last of Us Part 1 pre-order guide - plus the latest on Firefly Edition stock
By Rob Dwiar published
Pre-order The Last of Us Part 1 pre-orders are now live, so we're rounding up all the latest retailers with the goods on the shelves.
Starfield pre-order guide - here are your early options
By Rob Dwiar last updated
Pre-order Some Starfield pre-orders are live right now so we're rounding up all the latest retailers who have listings, and where to check next.
Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2 review: "Very close to the full desktop audio package"
By Rob Dwiar published
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The Witcher books: a beginner's guide to the Netflix series' source material
By Alyssa Mercante last updated
Feature Here's everything you need to know about Andrzej Sapkowski's Witcher novels
Razer Blade Pro 17 review: "gives the top gaming PCs a run for their money"
By Rob Dwiar last updated
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Razer Leviathan V2 review: "A worthy successor to the original"
By Rob Dwiar last updated
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Razer Barracuda Pro review: "A quality one-and-done headset solution for multi-platform use"
By Rob Dwiar last updated
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SCUF Reflex review: "A quality pad for those looking for customisation - for a big price"
By Rob Dwiar published
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Prime Day PS5 deals in Australia: here's what's left of the 2022 bargains
By Rob Dwiar published
Prime Day 2022 Amazon Prime Day has kicked off in Australia, so here are all the best Prime Day PS5 deals of 2022 we would recommend.
We went hands-on with the new Samsung Gaming Hub - here's what we think
By Rob Dwiar published
Hardware We've been hands-on with the new Samsung Gaming Hub and Xbox App to test how game streaming from the cloud without a console using only a TV works.
Pre-order Sony INZONE PS5 monitors - reserve your new console screen today
By Rob Dwiar published
Deals We're guiding you on how to pre-order Sony INZONE PS5 gaming monitors now that they have been announced for release this year.
Pre-order Sony INZONE PS5 headsets - how to reserve your set ahead of release
By Rob Dwiar published
Deals We're guiding you on the best ways to pre-order Sony INZONE headsets for PS5 and PC.
AOC AGON PRO PD32M monitor review: "A truly premium experience"
By Rob Dwiar last updated
Review The AOC AGON PD32M could be the only gaming monitor one would ever need - whatever the platform.
This could be the best gaming headset deal we've seen so far this year
By Rob Dwiar published
Deals The Razer BlackShark V2 has dropped to a record low ever price in Amazon's gaming headset deals.
Herman Miller X Logitech G Nevi review: "Chic, premium, and built to last"
By Rob Dwiar published
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HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless review: "Superb audio & a magic battery spoiled by a bad mic"
By Rob Dwiar published
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Gaming headsets: should you go for a cheap one or a premium one?
By Rob Dwiar published
Hardware We're giving a rough guide on what to expect when comparing a cheap gaming headset to a premium gaming headset.
The loophole has been fixed - you can no longer get PlayStation Plus Premium cheap through PS Now
By Rob Dwiar published
Deals This PS Now price was getting folks the new PS Plus Premium subscription for half price.
Controller vs mouse and keyboard - what's best for you?
By Rob Dwiar published
Hardware The controller vs mouse and keyboard faceoff still rages - here's how you can decide between which is best for you.
How we test controllers on 12DOVE
By Rob Dwiar published
Review guide Our guide to how the hardware team at 12DOVE tests and review controllers
Projector vs TV - which is best for gaming?
By Rob Dwiar published
Hardware Knowing the difference when it comes to projectors vs TVs can help you make an informed decision about your next home display.
Flat vs curved monitor for gaming - what's best?
By Rob Dwiar published
Hardware We're boiling down the debate of flat vs curved monitors for gaming and how you can approach the choice and make your decision.
The Samsung 980 PRO Heatsink SSD is down to a brand new lowest ever price in this PS5 SSD deal
By Rob Dwiar published
Deals This Samsung 980 PRO PS5 SSD deal is one of the best offerings we've ever seen - jump on it now while it lasts!
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