Articles for category: Gear & Setup

February 5, 2026

Pavle Perunicic

budget gaming pc setup: the ultimate guide

Budget Gaming PC Setup: A Complete Guide

People often believe that in order to play games on PC, you need to spend thousands. That everything needs to be super fancy, shiny, next-gen specs. But the reality is that you can play most games with a very modest setup if you know what to spend money on, where to save, and if you know what specs actually matter.  My own PC is nothing spectacular, and because I always had to stay within a budget, I’ve learned how to look at technical data and understand what will make the biggest difference. And this is what I bring to you

December 8, 2025

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Best Gifts for Gamers 2026 (Ultimate Gamer Gift Guide)

If there’s one universal truth about shopping for gamers, it’s that they’re impossible to buy for—half the time they’ve already snagged what they want, and the other half they’re waiting for something “better” to drop. But that’s exactly what makes the hunt fun. And before we jump into the gifts, if you’re thinking about surprising someone with an actual gaming PC or at least get them started, I’ve already broken down the whole “budget build” thing in a separate article. It covers affordable parts, performance tips, and what to prioritize if you’re trying to maximize value. It’s basically the cheat

November 9, 2025

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gaming desk shopping guide

How to Choose the Best Gaming Desk in 2026 (Size, Ergonomics & more)

Ask 10 gamers what the best gaming desk is, and they’ll give you 10 completely different answers — and honestly, they’d all be right.  Here’s the thing, you can use practically anything as a gaming desk as long as it’s the right size and shape for how you play games and how you sit. Branding and aesthetics don’t matter much here (though obviously, they matter some, especially if you want a good-looking space).  But most guides online focus far too much on giving you specific recommendations without actually telling you how to find the right desk for your space and

November 5, 2025

Pavle Perunicic

how to choose a gaming chair

How to Choose the Best Gaming Chair 

Every gamer I know obsesses over their mouse sensor, their keyboard switches… and then sits 6 hours a night in a $79 squeak machine. And yes, I am one of those people. But I recently turned thirty, which means my back can only take so much now. Which means a better chair is required.  And if you’re in the same boat, welcome to the guide — this is where I take you through everything you need to pay attention to before buying a chair, from fit and lumbar support to how your chair actually needs to fit your space in

November 1, 2025

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How to Choose Gaming Headphones (2026)

You’d think buying gaming headphones would be easy — we’ve only had literally thousands of these things pumped into the market since 2016. But it’s the opposite. Every brand tells you they’re “esports tuned” or “studio grade” or “7.1 Hyper Spatial Something”. Half of it means nothing, and the other half is real… but badly explained. I’ve been struggling with finding the perfect headphones for ages. Some of them sound good, but you try wearing them for more than half an hour without your ears getting squished into nothing. Some are comfy but you can barely hear a thing.  And

October 26, 2025

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How to choose the right gaming keyboard

Gaming Keyboards Explained: What to Look For (2026 Guide)

Buying a gaming keyboard in this day and age isn’t exactly difficult. Walk into any store or scroll through any website, and you’ll find dozens of options screaming RGB lightning and funky, vaguely edgy design at you.  But here’s the thing — most of that is just marketing fluff. The lightning isn’t going to make you play better or make your gaming experience better. You’ll just get a brighter room. What actually matters is how you play, what kind of feedback you like, and more.  And I’m here to help you navigate through all of the options out there and

August 18, 2025

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gaming mouse specs

Gaming Mouse Specs: How to Choose a Gaming Mouse

Choosing a gaming mouse is a notoriously difficult thing to do. There are some really great ones out there, but there’s also a ton of slop with RGB lighting slapped on. What you need, however, has (almost) nothing to do with what the mouse looks like or how many colors it can do. It’s all about what’s underneath the hood, so to speak (though you do want to make sure it fits your hand — more on that later).  Now, to be perfectly honest, you can play almost any game with almost any mouse and not suffer for it, especially

August 5, 2025

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how to use game mods

How to Use Game Mods Safely and Legally: A Beginner’s Guide

Game mods are one of the greatest gifts to modern gamers. They let you tweak visuals, fix bugs, or add wild new mechanics. Mods can transform your favorite games into entirely new experiences. But there’s a dark side too: legal gray areas, malware risks, broken saves, or even permanent bans from online platforms. The good news is that you can enjoy the world of modding without stepping on any landmines. In this guide, I’ll walk you through how to use game mods safely and legally. That means keeping your system secure, your saves intact, and staying on the good side

July 28, 2025

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minecraft vs roblox

Minecraft vs. Roblox for Kids: Which Is Best? (A Parent’s Perspective)

Minecraft and Roblox have been a big topic of conversation in my household lately, mainly because my daughter (now almost eight) is extremely curious about both. And I am equally worried about it.  You hear all these stories about bad things happening with kids in both games, it’s just difficult to take a step towards either. And I’m a gamer, someone who knows how these things work — which should make it easier, but in reality only makes the choice harder.  And since I’ve been doing tons of research on Minecraft and Roblox in the past few weeks, I found

July 24, 2025

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How to Make a Video Game: A Beginner’s Guide

Making a video game sounds like a fun thing to do, right? And while that might be true technically, it can also be very overwhelming if you don’t know how to approach it properly. You need to be completely aware of every step before you start working on making a game. Game development might seem like magic, but it’s really just a mix of creativity, caffeine, and a whole lot of trial and error. So, if you want to know where to begin, I’m here to simplify things for you. I’ll go over the tools you need, the steps to