Month: December 2022

Huawei Watch Fit 2 review: Upping its game

The Huawei Watch Fit 2 looks like a fitness tracker but can behave like a smartwatch and a sports watch too. It’s ultimately Huawei’s stab at a rival for the Fitbit Charge 5 – and it’s not a bad effort at all. While it might cost …

Motorola Razr (2022) review: Flexible champ

When Motorola brought back the Razr a few years ago, there was a lot of excitement. Undoubtedly fuelled by nostalgic memories of the original which – in its day – was one of the most popular phones in the world. But then – after releasing a …

Bayonetta 3 review: Whipping us into a frenzy

It’s been eight long years since Bayonetta 2, with merely Switch re-releases of the first two games to tide us over since the last outing for PlatinumGames’ now-iconic bullet witch. After an endless wait, though, Bayonetta 3 is finally around the corner, and we’ve played through …

Overwatch 2 review: More shooter, less team

It’s been six years since the original Overwatch was released – a bolt from the blue that basically tore up what we knew about multiplayer shooters, with unique characters to choose from and endless synergy to work out. Now, the sequel is here. In some ways, …

Samsung HW-Q990B review: Maximum immersion, minimum fuss

While soundbars are getting better and better at recreating the experience of a full surround sound system, they still come with some undeniable limitations to their abilities. Thankfully, soundbar manufacturers are increasingly aware of the middle ground that’s forming – of home cinema fans that want …

Fujifilm X-H2 review: Less speed, more resolution

When Fujifilm released the X-H2S this summer, we all knew that an X-H2 would be arriving at some point, but few were expecting the specifications that have come along with it. It has the highest resolution sensor that we’ve ever seen in an APS-C mirrorless camera, …

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope review: Out of this world

In 2017, when Ubisoft hitched its Rabbids franchise (largely unloved beyond France) to the Mario juggernaut in Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, the results were highly promising, thanks to judiciously tactical turn-based gameplay reminiscent of the mighty XCOM. With Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, that …