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
Should you mount your gaming speakers or sound system?
By Rob Dwiar published
Hardware We're discussing whether you should mount or raise your gaming speakers or sound system to enhance your setup and gaming experience.
Do you need a monitor light for your gaming monitor?
By Rob Dwiar published
Hardware We're answering the question of whether you need a monitor for your gaming monitor or not.
Razer's new soundbar will track your head and change the audio to match it - no, seriously
By Rob Dwiar published
CES 2023 CES 2023 is in full swing, and we're picking out some of the best bits of gaming gear from Razer, including the brand-new Leviathan V2 Pro soundbar.
I made Tyr's stew from God of War Ragnarok using the official cookbook - and it was divine
By Rob Dwiar published
Features I used God of War: The Official Cookbook of the Nine Realms to create a meal worthy of the Odinson
BenQ ScreenBar Halo review: "The gaming monitor accessory you didn't know you needed"
By Rob Dwiar published
Review
The best antivirus software 2023: free and paid options compared
By Duncan Robertson published
Buying Guide Getting yourself the best antivirus software is as important as it's ever been. Luckily, we've scoped out the market to bring you the best options.
Our favorite Black Friday Xbox controller deal just got even better
By Rob Dwiar published
Black Friday Dell's Black Friday Xbox controller deals have got the excellent Thrustmaster eSwap X Pro controller down to its record low and with a free gift card.
This Black Friday PS5 headset deal knocks a huge chunk off a premium Astro set
By Rob Dwiar published
Black Friday This Black Friday PS5 headset deal gets you the Astro A50 wireless gaming headset for its lowest price in two years.
Return to Monkey Island wins PC Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards
By Rob Dwiar published
News Nostalgia wins out as Guybrush Threepwood takes home the gong on PC
Steam Deck wins Best Gaming Hardware at the Golden Joystick Awards 2022
By Rob Dwiar published
News PC gaming goes handheld this year - and with enormous success
Metal: Hellsinger blasts and headbangs its way to the Best Audio gong at the Golden Joystick Awards 2022
By Rob Dwiar published
News Metalheads rejoice! The thrashing riffs of Metal: Hellsinger win out this year
This Black Friday Xbox controller deal gets you one of our favorite pads for a superb price
By Rob Dwiar published
Black Friday The Thrustmaster eSwap X Pro controller is a brilliantly versatile Xbox and PC controller, and it's not at its second lowest-ever price right now in Amazon's Black Friday Xbox deals.
The GamesRadar Hardware Awards 2022 - celebrating the year's best gaming tech
By Rob Dwiar published
Hardware Awards 2022 You'll find all the winners from our 2022 GamesRadar Hardware Awards right here covering gaming tech in a number of key categories
Astro A30 Wireless review: "An absolutely tremendous headset that does it all"
By Rob Dwiar published
Review
The Callisto Protocol, Alan Wake 2, or an existentially troubled fly? Vote for the best video game trailer of 2022
By Rob Dwiar published
Golden Joysticks Video game trailers are worth celebrating in their own right - vote your favorite from 2022 in the Golden Joystick Awards
How to buy a PS5 on Black Friday this year - here are your best chances and tactics for success
By Rob Dwiar published
Black Friday Knowing how to buy a PS5 on Black Friday this year will be the most important thing of all for some people.
Dead Space pre-order guide: be one of the first to go back to the USG Ishimura
By Rob Dwiar last updated
Pre-order Dead Space pre-orders are live and we're giving you all the best and latest retailer listings right here.
PS5 DualSense Edge controller: everything we know so far
By Jasmine Mannan published
News Sony has officially revealed the DualSense Edge controller for PS5; here are all the details you need to know.
Yamaha SR-C20A review: "Excellence in audio - there might not be a better all-in-one solution for gaming right now"
By Rob Dwiar last updated
Review
Q Acoustics M20 HD speakers review: "A high-quality audio offering that I simply cannot recommend more"
By Rob Dwiar last updated
Review
PGA Tour 2K23 review: "A top game for realistic golf play – with some caveats."
By Rob Dwiar published
Review
Panasonic SoundSlayer soundbar review: "A solid, gaming-focused single speaker solution"
By Rob Dwiar published
Review
God of War Ragnarok pre-order guide - and the latest on special edition stock
By Jasmine Mannan published
Pre-order You can now Pre-order God of War Ragnarok ahead of its November 9 release
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