Tom Coveney

Articles by Tom Coveney

• Deep Cut amiibo Triple-Pack Review: What Shiver, Frye and Big Man Unlock in Splatoon Raiders
  Everything you need to know about the Deep Cut amiibo Triple-Pack: What They Unlock in Splatoon Raiders — specs, performance, pricing and our honest verdict.
• Best Toy Racetracks and Slot Car Sets for Christmas
  Everything you need to know about the Best Toy Racetracks and Slot Car Sets for Christmas — specs, performance, pricing and our honest verdict.
• Nintendo Switch 2 gets user-replaceable battery this autumn in UK
  Nintendo is rolling out a revised Switch 2 console with a swappable battery from autumn 2026, driven by incoming EU regulations — and UK buyers will get it automatically.
• Best STEM Building Toys That Actually Teach Kids Something
  Discover STEM building toys that go beyond fun—sparking real curiosity, problem-solving skills, and hands-on learning your kids will actually love.
• Xbox Series X at £799: Is It Still Worth Buying After the Price Hike?
  Xbox Series X just got pricier — but does the power and game library still justify the £799 tag? We break down if it's worth your cash.
• Best HDR Settings for Switch 2 on Your TV
  Unlock stunning visuals on your Switch 2 with the perfect HDR settings tailored to your TV for the most vibrant, immersive gaming experience possible.
• Best Board Games for Family Game Nights
  Ditch the screens and roll the dice! Discover 2026's must-have board games that'll have the whole family laughing, strategizing, and begging for one more round.
• LEGO Icons Arcade Pinball Machine Review: Does LEGO's First Working Pinball Table Actually Play?
  LEGO's Icons Arcade Pinball Machine is a bold first—but does it actually play? We put the 3,027-piece set to the ultimate test.
• Xbox Series X to Cost $799 as Microsoft Confirms August Price Hike
  Microsoft has announced its steepest-ever Xbox price increase, taking effect worldwide on 1 August 2026, with UK prices yet to be confirmed.
• Xbox Cuts 3,200 Jobs in 'Most Significant Restructure' in History
  Four studios are leaving the Xbox family and thousands of jobs are going as new CEO Asha Sharma attempts a sweeping reset of Microsoft's struggling gaming division.
• GameChat Setup Guide: Voice, Video and Screen Sharing on Switch 2
  Master GameChat on Switch 2 with our step-by-step guide to setting up voice, video, and screen sharing for the ultimate gaming experience.
• Get Fit at Home: Fitness Boxing 3 on Switch 2 Reviewed
  Punch your way to peak fitness without leaving home! We review Fitness Boxing 3 on Switch 2 to see if it delivers a knockout workout.
• How GameShare Actually Works on Switch 2 (and Its Big Catch)
  Switch 2's GameShare lets nearby players join your game without owning it—but there's a catch that might make you think twice before sharing.
• USB-C Cameras That Work With Switch 2 GameChat and CameraPlay
  Discover the best USB-C cameras compatible with Switch 2's GameChat and CameraPlay features, turning your console into the ultimate social gaming hub.
• The Biggest Console Games Coming to Switch 2 and PS5 Later in 2026
  Massive titles are heading to Switch 2 and PS5 later this year—here's every confirmed blockbuster you need to add to your wishlist now.
• Minecraft
  Build, explore, and survive in Minecraft—the iconic sandbox game that sparks creativity for players of all ages across every platform.
• The Greatest LEGO Sets You Can Buy Right Now: Nine Flagship Kits Compared
  From the 9,023-piece UCS Death Star to a life-size LEGO Game Boy - the story of the world's favourite brick and the nine best flagship sets you can actually buy in 2026, every one checked in stock on
• Game-Key Cards Explained: What You're Actually Buying on Switch 2
  Confused by Switch 2's new Game-Key Cards? We break down exactly what they are, what you own, and whether they're worth buying.
• Nintendo GameCube Review: The Little Purple Box That Still Wins Hearts
  Relive the magic of Nintendo's beloved purple lunchbox! The GameCube delivered iconic titles and timeless fun that collectors still treasure today.
• Wired vs Wireless Controllers for Switch 2: Which Is Better?
  Choosing between wired and wireless controllers for your Switch 2? We break down performance, lag, battery life, and value to help you decide.
• Rhythm Paradise Groove Review: The Return of Nintendo's Cult Beat-Matching Series
  Nintendo's beloved rhythm series is back! Rhythm Paradise Groove delivers addictive beat-matching madness that'll have you tapping along for hours.
• Best microSD Express Cards for the Nintendo Switch 2
  Upgrade your Nintendo Switch 2 storage with the fastest microSD Express cards available—we've tested the best options to keep your games loading lightning-fast.
• PlayStation to end physical disc production for new games in 2028
  Sony has confirmed that all new PlayStation games will go digital-only from January 2028, closing the door on 30 years of disc releases.
• Best Switch 2 Accessories to Buy First
  Level up your Nintendo Switch 2 experience from day one with these must-have accessories every new owner should grab first.
• Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Review: Is the Pirate Remake Worth Boarding?
  Sail the high seas again in style—but does Black Flag's remake bring enough treasure to justify the voyage, or walk the plank?