Gioteck are well known in the gaming industry, mostly for relatively cheap, pretty cheerful gaming accessories. They’ve got the TX50 headset, but they’ve also got the slightly more expensive TX70 headset to go alongside that one. The problem is, it’s branded for PS4 and PC. Does that mean we can’t use it with our beloved Xbox console?
For a penny shy of £20, anyone in the market for a new Xbox Series X|S charging dock should well consider the Gioteck AC2 Ammo Clip. It’s more than capable of keeping you gaming into the wee hours. And it’s helped by the fact that it’s got the best name of any charging dock too…
Aside from the cheap-looking headband, the Turtle Beach Recon 500 headset does exactly what you need of a gaming headset. With a nice price tag in tow, if you’re happy to run a wired route, or are looking for something that can be utilised across formats and platforms, it’s certainly worth considering.
The RIG brand itself was picked up by NACON, a company who are fast making waves in the gaming scene by taking on a range of games and ideas. It is with them that the RIG 500 PRO HX has been slightly reworked, remodelled, and redesigned. It’s all the better for it.
One thing that is certain in the world of Xbox reviewing is that you can never be sure what’s next down the old gaming pipeline. In this case, it’s a keyboard designed to be as colourful as you're ever likely to want. Coming from Trust, the snappily named GXT 881 ODYSS is a semi-mechanical keyboard. So let’s get it out the box and see what’s what, shall we?
Super Meat Boy set the bar back in 2010 and became a real smash hit, with almost every hardcore platformer since then being compared to it. For those sadistic gamers desperate for more rage-inducing action, the wait is finally over and the sequel has arrived. That’s right, Super Meat Boy Forever is here and Meat Boy is beefier than ever on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5 and PS4.
Who would have thought that instead of actually becoming a content creator, millions of folk around the world would attempt to become a virtual one. But when Youtubers Life originally launched more than five years ago - followed by a 2018 drop on Xbox One and PS4 - it went down a storm. So much so that Raiser Games will soon be back with a sequel - Youtubers Life 2.
Designed for Xbox, the NACON Pro Compact Controller looks to work as a kind of halfway house between the standard Xbox Wireless controller, the highly customisable Xbox Elite controller, and those retro affairs of yesteryear that weren’t able to utilise the magic of wireless capabilities. It’s a decent effort by the NACON team too - especially when you consider the price.
Over the years KontrolFreek have found a place in the gaming market with all manner of accessories. They are best known for a range of brilliant thumbstick additions, but in their product range are also the Precision Rings. And now, they've just launched their softest rings yet.
There are a huge number of Xbox headsets already on the market, with third party manufacturers likes Razer, SteelSeries, EPOS, RIG and more providing all manner of options. Now though Xbox are getting in on the game - with the Xbox Wireless Headset.