Matt Peckham

Matt Peckham is TIME's video games critic. He has an M.A. in Creative Writing from Creighton University and lives in Iowa. Drop him a line here.

Recent Articles

The 10 Best Tech Gifts Under $50

The best budget or stocking stuffer gift ideas

By Alex Fitzpatrick , Lisa Eadicicco and Matt Peckham

30 Ultimate Tech Gifts for Every Person on Your Holiday Shopping List

Need help picking a tech gift? Here's our guide to the best holiday gadgets

By Alex Fitzpatrick , Lisa Eadicicco and Matt Peckham

The 15 Most Influential Websites of All Time

They drove the world wide web's evolution

By Alex Fitzpatrick , Lisa Eadicicco and Matt Peckham

This Is What a Super Nintendo Plus Magic Looks Like

One SNES to rule them all

By Matt Peckham

This Is When You Can Play Doom on the Nintendo Switch

It's coming sooner than you think

By Matt Peckham

The New Zen of Playing Old Video Games

On Sept. 29, a new Tickle Me Elmo arrived in online stores–and then quickly vanished. That same day, Nintendo’s new Super NES Classic, a Lilliputian version of the ’90s-era game console compatible with today’s television...

By Matt Peckham

Nintendo's Super NES Classic Is Back in Stock

Until supplies run out

By Matt Peckham

Stardew Valley for Switch Feels Like the Farming Game's Ideal Home

There's no finer version

By Matt Peckham

The Witcher 3 Just Got Full PlayStation 4 Pro Support

And performance enhancements, too

By Matt Peckham

Red Dead Redemption 2 Is Coming and This Is Its Incredible Second Trailer

It's a prequel alright

By Matt Peckham

Apple Admits Its New Apple Watch Series 3 Has a Big Problem

Apple says it's looking into a fix, but buyers should probably wait

By Matt Peckham

CCleaner Malware Hack: What to Know and How to Protect Yourself

How to ensure you're safe from the latest malware outbreak

By Matt Peckham

Apple Is Letting Some Buyers Line Up for the iPhone 8 Early

Some buyers can get pre-approved right now

By Matt Peckham

This Is the Creator of Journey's Stunning Next Big Indie Game

It's Thatgamecompany's first post-PlayStation game for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV

By Matt Peckham

Nintendo Just Confirmed the NES Classic Is Coming Back

And it plans to sell the Super NES Classic into next year

By Matt Peckham

Everything We Know About Apple's New iPhone

Apple is expected to announce the new phone on September 12

By Matt Peckham

LA Noire Is Coming to the Nintendo Switch

As well as PS4, Xbox One and HTV Vive

By Matt Peckham

Destiny 2 Review: It Has One Huge Problem

It gets nearly everything else right

By Matt Peckham

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Review

It's another home run for the Nintendo Switch

By Matt Peckham

Follow Hurricane Harvey's Path With These Essential Storm Tracking Apps

The best storm watchers and safety tools

By Matt Peckham
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