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Gabe Gurwin

Gabe Gurwin

Former Digital Trends Contributor

Gabe Gurwin has been playing games since 1997, beginning with the N64 and the Super Nintendo. He began his journalism career back in 2010 while still in high school, and subsequently graduated summa cum laude from Ohio University's E.W. Scripps School of Journalism in 2016.

In addition to video games, Gabe has also covered television, film, and music, and he has done everything from news to reviews and video work. You can follow him on Twitter @GamingAngelGabe.

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How to charge a Nintendo Switch Joy-Con and Pro Controller

Want to know how to charge a Nintendo Switch controller? This article will show you a variety of different ways to charge your Joy-Cons.
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How to gameshare on a Nintendo Switch

Gamesharing on Nintendo Switch is possible, and in this robust guide, we'll show you exactly how it works.

How to connect a Nintendo Switch Pro controller to a PC

Nintendo's Switch controllers -- the Joy-Cons and the Pro Controller -- use Bluetooth, which makes them compatible with your PC. Here's how to start using them.
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The best battle royale games

Battle royales are some of the most popular games out there. From Fortnite to Call of Duty: Warzone, these are the best battle royale games available now.
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How to gameshare on PS4

Gamesharing has become a staple in the gaming world. It saves money and lets you try out new games before purchasing. Here's how you can gameshare with a PS4.
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The best Mario games of all time, ranked

We've decided to rank all Super Mario games from best to worst, focusing on platforming games that star the red-capped plumber himself. Here's the verdict.
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The best Meta Quest 2 games

The Oculus Quest offers a fantastic virtual reality experience without the need for a gaming PC. These are the best Oculus Quest games available right now.

The best games to play with friends online

Our list of the best games to play with friends online will take you to the deserts of the Borderlands to the high Seas (of Thieves) and everywhere in between.
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The best PS4 games for 2023

The PlayStation 4 is home to some of the best games, period. Here, we highlight the best games the platform has to offer, from shooter to RPG and puzzle.

The best Google Chrome games for 2022

Chrome games let you ditch your console and fulfill your grandest gaming desires online. Here are the best Google Chrome games in case Solitaire isn't enough.
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The best PS4 controllers

Here are a few of the best controllers for PS4, including specialized controllers for fighting games, cheaper options, and customizable pads for elite players.
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How to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate online with friends

It's important to show your friends that you're the best Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter. Here is how to set up an online arena to challenge your friends.
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The best PS4 shooter games

The PlayStation 4 is one of the most popular video game consoles ever, and it has a ton of different shooters to choose from. Here are the best shooters on PS4.
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The best GBA games of all time

The Game Boy Advance was the iconic swan song of the Game Boy era -- it also happened to have a boatload of amazing games. Here, we count down our 25 favorites.
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The best Halo games, ranked from best to worst

With the recent success of Halo Infinite, we've got the Master Chief on our minds. Here's a complete ranking of all the official Halo titles that came before.
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How to stream on Twitch from a PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, or Xbox

Here's how to create an account and stream on Twitch using a PC, Mac, Switch, Xbox, or PlayStation, with info on free software to help you get started.
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How to connect a PS4 controller to a PC

Take a look at our step-by-step guide for how to connect a PS4 controller to a PC and how to troubleshoot all the problems that might come up along the way.

How to upgrade your PS4 hard drive

SSDs are much faster than the mechanical HDDs that all PS4 models come with out of the box. We‘ll show you how to upgrade your Sony PS4 hard drive to an SSD.
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How to delete and reinstall games on your Xbox One

With large game file sizes, you'll almost certainly have to delete an Xbox One game at some point. But reinstalling it is easier than you might think.
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How to make a clan in Destiny 2, and where to go from there

Destiny 2 is a social game, allowing you to form a clan made of friends. In this guide, we'll show you everything you'll need to know about clans in Destiny 2.
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How to connect Joy-Cons to the Nintendo Switch Lite

The Nintendo Switch Lite doesn't come with detachable Joy-Cons, but you can still use them to play your favorite games. This guide will show you how to do that.
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How to appear offline on Xbox One

Sometimes, you just don't want to be bothered while you're playing games. This guide will detail how to appear offline on Xbox One in only a few simple steps.
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The most underrated games of all time

While there are plenty of video games that get their fair share of attention, some seem to fly under the radar. Here are the most underrated games of all time.
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The best video game soundtracks of all time

Video game music has evolved along with the decades, resulting in a range of genres and styles. Here's our list of the best video game soundtracks of all time.
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The best Metroidvania games on Nintendo Switch

The Metroidvania genre is a perfect fit for the Nintendo Switch, allowing you to play your sprawling adventures on the go or at home. Here are some of the best.
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The best games on Steam

Even with competitors like the Epic Games Store and UPlay, Steam is the largest marketplace for PC games. Here are the best Steam games you should have.
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Here’s every game you want to play in 4K and HDR on the PlayStation 4 Pro

While the PlayStation 4 Pro can play any PS4 game, there are a select number of titles that have been optimized to take advantage of the platform's increased power. Get the full gaming experience with your PS4 Pro and take a look at all the titles that support its 4K HDR capabilities.
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The best Xbox One exclusives

Even with the release of the Xbox Series X, the list of the best Xbox One exclusives continues to grow. Here are the games you should have on your console.
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The best PS4 headsets

Whether you're in the market for virtual surround sound or merely a comfortable build, we have gathered the best headsets for the PS4 to fit your gaming needs.
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Common Nintendo Switch Lite problems and how to fix them

The Nintendo Switch Lite is a great hand-held system, but it has several frustrating issues. We've outlined the biggest problems and how you can solve them.
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The best PS4 exclusives

The PlayStation 4's game library has an incredible selection of games unavailable on other consoles. Here's our list of the latest and greatest PS4 exclusives.
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How to connect your Xbox 360 controller to a PC

Wondering how to connect your Xbox 360 controller to a PC? It's easy to do, and all you'll need is the proper adapter, the right drivers, and the controller.
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The best Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite cases

A unique console deserves a unique, protective case. Here, we've brought you the best Nintendo Switch cases for traveling and carrying your console on the go.
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The best PS Vita games of all time

Looking for something for your PS Vita? Here are some perfect titles, including genres such as shooters, role-playing games, platformers, and action games.