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The 5 best third-party Joy-Cons of 2021

Nintendo Switch owners know all too well the perils of Joy-Con drift. The gradual wear down of the thumbsticks on Joy-Cons has plagued the console since its 2017 launch. Because of the phenomenon, many Switch players have turned to third-party controllers as replacements for the dual gamepads. Here are the six best third-party Joy-Cons of 2021.  What to expect with third-party Joy-Cons Third-party controllers can be hit or miss when going in blind. Some companies sell cheap knockoffs that could break within the first few uses or not at all.

Pokemon GO Slowbro Kanto vs. Galar: Which is Better?

PokémonImage courtesy of The Pokémon CompanyWe'll be comparing the Kanto and Galar versions of Slowpoke's evolved state, Slowbro, in Pokémon GO. This lovable and dizzy creature, Slowbro, first appeared as a Gen I Pokémon. Evolving from Slowpoke, it is one of the forms that the pink, hippo-like Pokémon can take with the other being Slowking. The creature received a new Galarian form in Pokémon: Sword and Shield, Galarian Slowpoke, when exposed to a Galarica Cuff. Since then, this regional variation has been made available in Pokémon GO. There are a

FIFA 22 Road to the Knockouts: What to Expect

FIFABy Max Mallow | 4:19 PM EDTPhoto by EA SportsFIFA 22 Road to the Knockouts was revealed by EA Sports confirming a brand new Ultimate Team promotion coming Oct. 15 at 1 p.m. ET.EA Sports and UEFA have had a working relationship bringing sponsored Champions League and Europa League content to Ultimate Team for the past few years. Those partnered content drops include items like Champions League cards in packs year-round, special promotions like Road to the Final, Team of the Group Stage, and more. Road to the Knockouts seems

New World Patch Notes 1.0.2 Explained

Top GamesPhoto by Amazon GamesNew World has gone live with its second set of updates since the game has launched and attracted a massive crowd of players. The MMO by Amazon Games has been troubled by many bugs and instabilities since release, some of these allowing players to gain various advantages. The new patch looks to address many of these problems.One main issue the new patch addresses is with Faction Missions. The update adjusted the rates of influence gain over time, making it much harder to flip a territory into

Are there bundle deals for the Nintendo Switch OLED?

The latest Nintendo handheld technology is here with the Switch OLED, and those who are looking to add one to their collection may be wondering about the best available offers and bundles. Nintendo’s Switch OLED boasts a few upgrades from the base unit Switch with its larger, brighter OLED display, more storage, and slight quality of life upgrades. Right now, this is the top-of-the-line Switch and the pinnacle of handheld gaming available for purchase around the globe. One thing Nintendo fans may expect from the Switch OLED based on its

How to fix Back 4 Blood ‘Failed to Sign In’ error

Error codes in video games are common yet extremely annoying, especially when they completely stop you from playing the game. This is a problem that many Back 4 Blood players are encountering due to a sign-in error that appears to be affecting some users. This “Failed to Sign In” error has been stopping players from hoping in on the zombie-killing action. Despite being present during the beta test, it wasn’t fixed for the game’s official launch. There’s been much confusion surrounding what causes this error to occur, or whether it

Balanced vs. unbalanced audio cables explained

Audio can be tricky. Anyone involved in audio production can attest to how even the smallest details can impact audio quality. While microphones are a big part of the process for streamers and YouTubers, audio cables are just as essential in achieving the desired audio quality. When picking a suitable cable, it is essential to know if it is unbalanced or balanced. While both work similarly, each offers different results in audio quality and limitations. This article will explain what the differences are and when to use each cable. What

What is the best wrist rest material? Gel, memory foam, or others?

Wrist rests provide extra support for keyboard users to help them feel more comfortable when spending hours in front of their PC. They can also reduce fatigue and pain in the wrists caused by long-term keyboard use. Some people also believe wrist rests prevent ailments associated with long-term keyboard use, such as Carpal tunnel syndrome. Many keyboards, like the Corsair K95 and Razer Huntsman V2, come with built-in wrist rests, and it’s also possible to buy standalone wrist rests, like the HyperX Wrist Rest and Aidata CGL006B. Users are spoiled

The best weapons in Call of Duty: Warzone

Call of Duty: Warzone is all about your loadout. It’s important to equip yourself with the best possible weapon to maximize your chances at success. Weapons in Warzone can’t be customized, like in some other battle royales. What you pick up is what you use. Guns spawn with or without attachments and you use them from there. There are dozens of weapon variants available in Call of Duty: Warzone and you’ll need to experiment with all of them to figure out what you like the best. Image via Activision The