Articles by 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

Free open-world RPG Where Winds Meet finally hits mobile next week after a successful PC and PS5 launch

By Dashiell Wood published 2 December 25

Where Winds Meet launches on mobile next week after a successful PC and console debut.

The best SSD for PS5 in 2025: top storage expansion options tested and ranked

By Dashiell Wood published 27 November 25

Our guide to the best PS5 SSDs, from top performers to more affordable alternatives.

Black Ops 7 Season One arrives soon and adds one of the coolest maps I've seen in Call of Duty

By Dashiell Wood published 25 November 25

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Season One drops next week and it's one of the biggest updates in series history.

The next Zenless Zone Zero update adds a chakram-wielding panda girl

By Dashiell Wood published 19 November 25

Zenless Zone Zero Verison 2.4 arrives next week, with two new characters to try.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has some of the best multiplayer and zombies in the series, but also one of the worst campaigns

By Dashiell Wood published 19 November 25

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has fantastic multiplayer and zombies, but its co-op campaign is lacking.

Best MicroSD Express cards for Switch 2.

Best microSD Express cards for Nintendo Switch 2: upgrade your console with more storage this Black Friday

By Dashiell Wood published 18 November 25

If you're looking to upgrade your Nintendo Switch 2's storage, these microSD Express cards are the absolute best.

Black Ops 7 review in progress: my live impressions of the campaign, multiplayer, and zombies in the latest Call of Duty

By Dashiell Wood last updated 14 November 25

Our live Black Ops 7 first impressions and review in progress.

Valve has just unveiled a weird new Steam controller, and it seems like a massive upgrade compared to its predecessor

By Dashiell Wood published 12 November 25

Valve has just unveiled a new controller.

Valve has just revealed a new Steam Machine, and it sounds like a beefed-up Steam Deck for your TV

By Dashiell Wood published 12 November 25

Valve has just announced a new Steam Machine system.

Sorry Elite Series 2, mobile accessory maker Backbone just unveiled the ultimate Xbox controller

By Dashiell Wood published 12 November 25

Backbone has just unveiled a new Xbox mobile controller.

An Anno 117: Pax Romana gameplay screenshot on PC.

Anno 117: Pax Romana is a beautiful and refined city builder, but its simplicity might disappoint returning fans

By Dashiell Wood published 10 November 25

Anno 117: Pax Romana isn’t as complex as its predecessor, but it’s still a gorgeous city builder that impresses across the board.

Grand Theft Auto 5 might be coming to PS Plus and it could almost make up for the GTA 6 delay

By Dashiell Wood published 10 November 25

Grand Theft Auto 5 could be coming to PS Plus soon.

A microSD Express card for Nintendo Switch 2.

PNY’s microSD Express Card is one of the fastest Nintendo Switch 2 cards I’ve tested, and it costs the same as the competition – but there’s one big catch

By Dashiell Wood published 9 November 25

Recommended

The PNY microSD Express Card is a fantastic way to upgrade your Nintendo Switch 2 storage capacity.

CRKD is teasing a new drum kit controller to help recapture the glory of the Rock Band days

By Dashiell Wood published 7 November 25

CRKD is set to expand its music game peripheral line-up with a drum kit controller.

Hitman developers reveal how they chose the iconic locations in the series – 'wouldn't it be cool if 47 went somewhere?'

By Dashiell Wood published 7 November 25

We talk to the Hitman devs about how they choose new locations for Agent 47 to visit.

GTA+ subscriber numbers are rising in the build up to Grand Theft Auto 6

By Dashiell Wood published 7 November 25

GTA+ subscriber numbers are steadily growing in the lead up to Grand Theft Auto 6.

Hitman developers on 25 years of the iconic stealth franchise – 'we've realized all of that potential’

By Dashiell Wood published 6 November 25

We discuss the Hitman franchise with two veteran developers ahead of its 25th anniversary.

Amazon reveals its latest slate of free PC games for Prime members, including entries from the Borderlands and Fallout series

By Dashiell Wood published 6 November 25

Amazon has just unveiled its latest slate of free Prime games, featuring Fallout and Borderlands games.

The best monitors for PS5 and PS5 Pro 2025: our top picks to make your PlayStation 5 games shine

By Rob Dwiar last updated 6 November 25

One of the best monitors for PS5 or PS5 Pro will help your games shine and run super smooth while also allowing for great PC integration.

The massive PlayStation November sale is here ahead of Black Friday, with incredible games starting at under $2

By Dashiell Wood published 5 November 25

There are some brilliant savings to be had in the latest PlayStation sale.

PS5 vs Xbox Series X: which current-gen console should you buy?

By Rob Dwiar last updated 5 November 25

Updated We've pulled together everything you need to know about the PS5 vs Xbox Series X in our handy guide.

A Nintendo Switch 2 console with the controllers removed

The Nintendo Switch 2 is breaking sales records, selling 5.54 million units in latest quarter

By Dashiell Wood published 4 November 25

Nintendo Switch 2 sales aren't slowing down as we near the holidays, with units still flying off shelves.

The Lexar Play Pro microSD Express Card is the ultimate solution for your Nintendo Switch 2 storage woes

By Dashiell Wood published 4 November 25

Recommended

The Lexar Play Pro microSD Express Card is an excellent storage upgrade for Nintendo Switch 2.

Japan multiplayer maps in Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.

Black Ops 7 brings Call of Duty to a near-future Japan setting – and yes, there's going to be a cat cafe

By Dashiell Wood published 3 November 25

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 features Japan as a prominent setting.

Rockstar Games co-founder on why GTA didn't go back to a London setting – 'the game was so much about America'

By Dashiell Wood published 3 November 25

Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser has discussed the Grand Theft Auto series in a new interview.

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