Chris Thursten

Chris Thursten

Chris once worked for PC Gamer Pro, but is now at Hypixel Studios running editorial, publishing, and narrative elements. He is also the writer and designer on a game called ｈａｃｋｍｕｄ. He still occasionally writes about games for sites like GamesRadar, and is one of the team behind the Crate and Crowbar podcast.

Latest articles by Chris Thursten

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As masterful as its sequel is, Red Dead Redemption still remains Rockstar’s watershed achievement, warts and all

By Chris Thursten Published

Features Why the sun-bleached Western was such fertile ground for Rockstar Games

Features
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Assassin's Creed, Zelda, Horizon or PUBG? Have your say on the Golden Joystick Awards' Ultimate Game of the Year

By Chris Thursten Published

Features Your vote can make the difference in the closest-run Ultimate Game of the Year contest in recent history, as the best of PS4, Xbox, Nintendo and PC go head-to-head – here are the leading contenders

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Daddies, dropouts, or death? Take a look at the contenders for the Golden Joystick Awards' Best Indie Game

By Chris Thursten Published

Awards YOU decide who wins in the 2017 Golden Joystick Awards

Awards
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17 essential For Honor tips to know before you play

By Chris Thursten Published

Tips

Tips
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For Honor review diary

By Chris Thursten Published

Features

Features
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In praise - and defence - of Ashley Williams, the most contentious character in BioWare’s sci-fi epic

By Chris Thursten Published

Opinion

Opinion
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How Arkane made Dishonored an instant classic by balancing delicate stealth with wild swashbuckling

By Chris Thursten Published

Retrospective

Retrospective
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With a few quiet tweaks and one loud bang, Mass Effect 2 sent the series' core appeal into supernova

By Chris Thursten Published

Retrospective Remembering BioWare's best game: Mass Effect 2

Retrospective
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The Taken King, and the troublesome double life of Destinys Crucible

By Chris Thursten Published

Editorial

Editorial
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Nerfing Destiny's best guns is the smartest move for the game's future

By Chris Thursten Published

Editorial

Editorial
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Why Destinys raids need a break

By Chris Thursten Published

Editorial

Editorial
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Why Destiny's eSports-courting competitive mode is great news for players

By Chris Thursten Published

Editorial

Editorial
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