Jennifer Young
Jen is a News Writer for Windows Central, focused on all things gaming and Microsoft. Anything slaying monsters with magical weapons will get a thumbs up such as Dark Souls, Dragon Age, Diablo, and Monster Hunter. When not playing games, she'll be watching a horror or trash reality TV show, she hasn't decided which of those categories the Kardashians fit into. You can follow Jen on Twitter @Jenbox360 for more Diablo fangirling and general moaning about British weather.
Latest articles by Jennifer Young
Best Steam Deck power banks 2024
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STEAM POWER Our definitive list of the best power banks for Steam Deck right now.
Here's the Dragon's Dogma 2 full map revealed
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FULL MAP Dragon's Dogma 2 is a huge game, and we have the entire map uncovered for you to see just how big it is. Better jump on an ox cart!
This mouse is SO good most of our staff have one — here's why you need to jump on this sale price
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UBER MOUSE A mouse as good as the MX Master 2S never gets old, and we will always shout about it when it hits a great sale price like this.
This is an all-time low price for Microsoft Office that frees you from the shackles of subscription tyranny
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NO SUB REQUIRED Microsoft Office Home & Student 2021 defies the norm, offering lifetime access to premium apps without chaining you to endless subscriptions. This deal offers it for a one-off payment of $99.99.
I wade through Xbox accessories for a living to sort the wheat from the chaff, and here are 5 things in the Spring sale that are actually worth picking up
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XBOX DEALS There are a bunch of Xbox accessories in the Spring sale, but which are actually worth buying? I've spotted 5 that are actually worth the money.
"We need to get this right" As Diablo 4 hits Xbox Game Pass, Blizzard outlines a major shake-up and delay to Season 4
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CAMPFIRE Today's Diablo 4 campfire chat detailed everything we can expect in Season 4, a dramatic overhaul for the game not long after it arrives on Xbox Game Pass.
How to take a screenshot on Steam Deck in Desktop mode
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TAKE A PIC Want to know how to take a screenshot on the Steam Deck in Desktop mode? Stop taking photos of the screen, and follow this guide!
How to play Last Epoch on Steam Deck
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LAST EPOCH Last Epoch isn't Steam Deck verified, but don't let that stop you. Here's a guide to some handheld monster slaying.
Mojang urgently warns players NOT to update Minecraft via the Xbox app on PC — here's why
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MINECRAFT Mojang warns of accidental Minecraft world deletion if players update via the Xbox app on PC
The Samsung 990 Evo and Samsung 980 Pro are BOTH on sale, but which one is best?
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SPEEDY DEAL A bunch of retailers are selling Samsung drives at historic low prices right now, but which is right for you? Here are the two best storage deals for PCs.
I test power banks of all shapes and sizes and the one that never leaves my bag is heavily discounted
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GET JUICED Power banks all do the same thing, but one that stands out from the pack is the Baseus Blade 2, with its ridiculously slim design. It's currently available at a hefty discount.
Best Xbox accessories in 2024
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Xcessorize Want to enhance your Xbox experience? These are the best Xbox accessories money can buy to pair with your Xbox Series S, X or Xbox One.
Best 7 Xbox games under $10 — affordable adventures you won't want to miss
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Under $10 Here are 7 of the best Xbox games you can get right now for $10 or less. If you're a budget-conscious gamer, we've saved you the trouble of trawling the sales.
7 must-play Steam games for $10 or less
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UNDER $10 AAA gaming is out, and budget-friendly gaming is in. Check out our list of the 7 best Steam PC games under $10, all of which work on the Steam Deck too.
This incredibly beautiful Xbox controller is finally reduced — but not for long!
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DREAM CONTROLLER The Dream Vapor Special Edition Xbox controller is gorgeous, each and every one truly unique, and it can be yours for $12 off.
Why pay $70 for disappointment when you can get Balatro for $11?
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BALATRO GOT A HOLD ON ME Can a poker game really be that addictive? Turns out that yes, yes it can. Grab this rogue-lite card game that's taking the Steam charts by storm for only $11 right now.
"If we'd have known it would have taken 6 years then maybe we would have done Outlast 3 first" The Outlast Trials creators reflect on their journey in crafting their first multiplayer game
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THE OUTLAST TRIALS We sat down with Red Barrels, the creators of the infamous Outlast series, to discuss The Outlast Trials and its journey from Early Access to its launch on Xbox on March 5, 2024.
Finally, Diablo 4 gets a feature Diablo 3 has had for years — just in time for Season 4 and the onslaught of itemization changes
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TESTING 1 2 3 The Diablo 4 Developer Campfire Chat today discussed the upcoming Patch 1.3.3, The Gauntlet and plans ahead of Season 4.
Don’t miss this chance to play one of the best games of 2021 — this time-bending shooter is just $10 on PC and it's Steam Deck verified too
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DEAL The game you need to play now, and how to get it for less.
"As of today, my wishlist on my Xbox account has been completely deleted. Gone." Xbox users lose years of wishlist data, is it a bug or is it a feature? [Update]
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XBOX WISHLIST Xbox players have found their wishlists wiped across consoles, PC and the Microsoft Store
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is this year's most anticipated DLC, and you can pre-order at a discount — here's how
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SHADOW DEAL Elden Ring is one of the few games for which we would pre-order DLC without any hesitation. If you haven't secured your copy of Shadow of the Erdtree yet, here's how you can get it for less than $35.
"This is probably the most stressing thing to the team as we’ve seen games be review bombed and eviscerated when there are launch issues." Last Epoch's game director laments before the game gets... review bombed for launch issues
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LAUNCH WOES As error LE-61 becomes a meme among Last Epoch fans struggling to access the game's servers, I ponder if gamers should show more leniency towards launch issues before resorting to Steam reviews.
This isn't just a dock, it's a dock in a box — and its more than just half-price
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What's up, Dock? Ok, it's actually a dock AND a box. This JSAUX 7-in-1 dock is the perfect companion for Steam Decks and laptops and it's a whopping 60% off for a short time.
This is the best price I've seen for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate in a long time — but there's a catch
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🔥🔥🔥 You can bag a month's Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for only $3.49 right now, here's how.
This so-called 'Diablo-killer' just launched — and at a price cheap enough for me to bite
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Incredible Deal 🔥 Last Epoch finally came out of Early Access yesterday and is not only a direct competitor to Diablo 4, but one at half the price. You can bag it even cheaper right now with this amazing deal.