Author: Dustin Lang

Dustin earned a degree in Performance and Media Arts from Cornell University in 2019 and has since dedicated himself to covering the game industry as a journalist. Before joining TheLostGamer as a games journalist, he earned expertise as a writer for many gaming and eSports websites. He mostly covers first-person shooters such as Call of Duty and Battlefield, but he is also an avid NBA 2K player. Send an email to dustin.lang@thelostgamer.com to get in touch with him.

On your marks, get set, go! Enter the high-octane world of racing without stepping out of your home. Racing games are the best way to experience an adrenaline rush without worrying about consequences. The best racing sim cockpits bring virtual racing into reality by creating the perfect driving ambiance. Top racing simulator cockpits come with ergonomic seats, steering wheels, pedals, and other accessories to elevate your gaming experience. To help you out, we have curated a list of the 7 best racing simulator cockpits you can buy today. Fasten your seatbelts because you are in for a ride! Our Top…

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Mount and Blade Warband is one of the few games where the modded community is hyperactive even after a decade since the game first hit the scene. Mods released are spread across various genres from the Game of Thrones to the American revolution in 1776. Unfortunately, the game limits you from using more than one mod at a time. Unlike other games, mods here change the outlook of the game to make it more exciting. We have assembled a list of 13 best Mount and Blade Warband Mods that will elevate your dopamine levels. How To Install Mount and Blade…

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Input lag is one of the most annoying issues for gamers. It is a time delay of milliseconds in displaying frames or actuating actions, gifting your competition the winning edge. Input lag can be a detrimental factor, especially in multiplayer games high on action and on FPS requirements. Professional gamers and esports aficionados swear by devices with the lowest possible input lag and so should you! Even an amateur gamer can easily diagnose input lag and use basic troubleshooting to reduce it. Although troubleshooting cannot make your display show higher frames per second, it can easily root out other possible…

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Many industries succumbed to losses during the pandemic, but the gaming industry wasn’t one of them. It churned out amazing games that did lift the spirits. Another sector that was largely unaffected and instead got more power in recent times, was content creation. Playing games online is exciting, but the icing on the cake is when you share that experience with others. A lot of gamers started streaming their game and enjoyed the experience. Some did it because as a pastime, whereas others decided to make a career out of it. Take a look at PewDiePie, a Swedish YouTuber who…

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Although the mouse is an essential input device, it has arguably undergone the least design changes. A vital piece of hardware for most desktops and even laptops, mice are probably the most common hardware of choice for gaming setups as well. But traditional mice have a common design drawback. Use a regular mouse for a long period and you are sure to feel a noticeable pain to your wrist and your upper arm. This is the design flaw to traditional mice – you need to bend your arm and your wrist to use them. And this is also where you…

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1080p gaming used to be the standard. Emphasis on the “used to be”, by the way. The thing is, as technological advancements have been made in display technology, manufacturers have been able to keep the costs of gaming monitors low while making substantial improvements. As a result, today’s gaming monitors, specifically, those with high refresh rates, are no longer limited to just 1080p. As a matter of fact, 1440p and 4K gaming monitors with fast refresh rates as high as 120Hz (and even higher) now exist. However, the latter often comes at a price point that the average gamer would…

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The list of Ghost-type Pokémon has grown considerably from the original trio of Ghastly, Haunter, and Gengar. So much so that choosing the best Ghost-type Pokémon no longer is as simple as it once was. In addition to there being more Ghost-type Pokémon in the Pokedex right now, they’ve also become considerably more powerful and well-liked. Case in point, they’re no longer just useful for taking down Psychic-type Pokémon – they’re extremely useful in taking down any kind of Pokémon. With that said, if you’re planning to choose the best Ghost-type Pokémon, then you’ve got your work cut out for…

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Spending the big bucks on Battlestations is something that only a handful of gamers can afford and one of the most expensive parts of these builds are usually the graphics card. Graphics cards come in many shapes and sizes but if you’re working on a tight budget then you will have to stick with the one that offers the best bang for the bucks. Luckily, there are still many cheap graphics cards in the market that offers exceptional performance for a very reasonable price. Choosing a budget-friendly graphics card can be a bit confusing especially if you’re a newbie. But…

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The best FPS games have been a centric part of gaming culture. It all started way back in 1993 when software made Doom, the big daddy of all the FPS shooters. The concept was rather simple, a man goes around a annihilates demons with a huge gun. But what was different from all the other games of its time was the perspective. Instead of a spring arm camera for a third-person shooter, Doom showed you what your character saw, and that was the birth of the First Person genre. Since then, after over two decades of FPS games, we’ve come…

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If you don’t know it already – Roblox is an online gaming platform that empowers users to develop their games or enjoy games created by other users. These games are commonly called sandbox games. Roblox or rather sandbox games is an open-world concept that allows players a greater degree of freedom when it comes down to gameplay and in-game aesthetics. Sandbox games are mostly aimed at the younger audience, allowing gamers to explore intuitive innovative virtual environments and use their creativity for a personalized gaming experience. Did You Know? Did you know that a lot of developers earn more than…

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