Ian Evenden
Ian Evenden has been doing this for far too long and should know better. The first issue of PC Gamer he read was probably issue 15, though it's a bit hazy, and there's nothing he doesn't know about tweaking interrupt requests for running Syndicate. He's worked for PC Format, Maximum PC, Edge, Creative Bloq, Gamesmaster, and anyone who'll have him. In his spare time he grows vegetables of prodigious size.
Latest articles by Ian Evenden

The original Homeworld still feels fresh and unique 25 years on
By Ian Evenden published
Never Frigate As Homeworld 3 approaches, let's take a look back at the enigmatic game that started it all.

You probably think Lenovo is all corpo ThinkPads, but its Cyber Monday gaming laptop deals are the best around
By Ian Evenden last updated
Bag some savings on Lenovo gaming laptops.

Not one but two Acer Predator Helios 16 gaming laptop deals to make the sun shine again this Cyber Monday
By Ian Evenden published
Save hundreds of bucks on a gaming laptop this Cyber Monday.

The story arc of Intel's Arc graphics cards: What a difference a year makes in drivers
By Ian Evenden published
This is why it's good to be up to date.

The unsung impact of CPUs on PC gaming: Remember, your processor's important too
By Ian Evenden published
What to look for in a processor to keep that big GPU fed.

Lenovo Legion Slim 5 review
By Ian Evenden published
Slim... kinda Reasonably priced and very, very good.

AVerMedia Live Gamer Ultra 2.1 review
By Ian Evenden published
2.1 ready HDMI 2.1 finally comes to a capture card.

How to use DLSS Swapper: a handy frame rate boosting tool if you know what you're doing
By Ian Evenden published
Simple swap Nvidia's DLSS upscaling is magic, but changing the hat can improve the rabbit that's pulled out of it.

Asus TUF Gaming TUF-AX4200 router review
By Ian Evenden published
Tuf and ready A superb Wi-Fi 6 router if your needs are modest

Asus ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 router review
By Ian Evenden published
Welcome to... Asus' expensive giant spider that helps you post on BBSes.

TP-Link Archer AX6000 router review
By Ian Evenden published
Visitor Extra-terrestrial visitor or Wi-Fi 6 router, or maybe a bit of both.

Everspace 2 review: The Diablo in space we've always wanted
By Ian Evenden published
Looting stars The spirit of Freelancer lives on.

Everything you need to enjoy a gaming Christmas away from home
By Ian Evenden published
The top PC-based kit to keep the entertainment flowing away from the comfort of your own home, even after too much turkey.

12 great gaming laptops for the holidays
By Ian Evenden published
A dozen Intel and Nvidia-powered gaming laptops to consider for yourself or someone on your list this year.

The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow review
By Ian Evenden last updated
Dig it In The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow, you’ll dig up more than just secrets.

Hard West 2 review
By Ian Evenden last updated
deadgood Hard West 2’s mix of turn-based tactics and supernatural cowboys is a humdinger.

Best Wi-Fi range extenders
By Ian Evenden published
Go long! These are the best Wi-Fi range extenders to help boost your signal and keep you connected.

Cracking a nut with a sledgehammer in Age of Empires IV
By Ian Evenden published
conquest Taking on the toughest (and strangest) challenges the strategy sequel has to offer.

Volunteer computing is narrowing down the search for neutron stars
By Ian Evenden published
Mass Effects Einstein@Home uses your computer's idle time to search for weak astrophysical signals from spinning neutron stars.

How teleportation is powering the internet of the future
By Ian Evenden published
Quantum leap Is a quantum network the next step for how we transfer data?

Advances in cooling could change PCs beyond all recognition
By Ian Evenden published
Cool off Electronic blood, anyone?
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