A full list of what we have written so far, organized by subject.
Playing Online (4)
Connections, cloud play and safer multiplayer.
- Cloud Gaming: How It Works and Whether It Will Work for You
- Gaming on Public Wi-Fi: What’s Safe and What to Skip
- Harassment in Online Games: Mute, Block, Report and Beyond
- Why Your Online Games Lag, and What Actually Helps
Buying Games (4)
Refunds, licenses, subscriptions and in-game spending.
- Do You Own Your Digital Games? What ‘Buy’ Really Means
- Free-to-Play Games: Loot Boxes, Battle Passes and Virtual Currency
- Game Subscriptions Compared: Are They Worth It?
- Getting a Refund on a Digital Game: Store by Store
Classic and Handheld (3)
Emulation, saves and handheld devices.
- Don’t Lose Your Saves: Backing Up Game Progress on Every Platform
- Handheld Gaming PCs vs. Handheld Consoles: What to Check Before You Buy
- Is Emulation Legal? Emulators, ROMs and U.S. Law
Streaming and Content (3)
Starting a channel, capturing gameplay and the rules.
- A Glossary of Music and Copyright Terms for Streamers
- Streaming Terms to Know Before You Go Live
- Why Your Livestream Keeps Buffering
VR and New Hardware (3)
Headsets and what new hardware changes.
- 8 Ways to Ease Motion Sickness in VR (From Timers to Teleport)
- Keep Your VR Headset Clean Without Scratching the Lenses
- Set Up a VR Play Space Without Wrecking Your Living Room
Genres Explained (3)
What MMOs, roguelikes, soulslikes and others are.
- 5 Ways to Tell If an MMO Is Worth Your Time
- 6 Ways to Spot a Soulslike Before You Buy
- Is a Roguelike the Same as a Roguelite?
Accounts and Security (3)
Protecting logins, trading and shared accounts.