David Roberts

David Roberts

Freelance Writer

David Roberts lives in Everett, WA with his wife and two kids. He once had to sell his full copy of EarthBound (complete with box and guide) to some dude in Austria for rent money. And no, he doesn't have an amiibo 'problem', thank you very much.

Latest articles by David Roberts

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild artwork of Link looking over his shoulder as he stands on a hilltop overlooking Hyrule
The best Zelda games of all time

By David Roberts Last updated

Best List From Majora's Mask to Tears of the Kingdom, here are the 10 best Zelda games to play right now

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The fastest way to grow Mother Base in Metal Gear Solid 5 The Phantom Pain

By David Roberts Published

Guide What to focus on and how to find enough materials to expand Mother Base

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Find every '80s tune in Metal Gear Solid 5

By David Roberts Published

Guide

Guide
Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain
20 essential tips for Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain

By David Roberts Published

Tips Totally Boss The Phantom Pain with our complete set of tips and tricks for mastering Metal Gear Solid 5

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The best ways to play Final Fantasy 1 through 12

By Maxwell McGee, David Roberts Published

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Naughty Dog
10 Uncharted 4 tips to help you master A Thief's End

By David Roberts, Iain Wilson Published

Guide Explore Uncharted 4 properly with these tips, tricks and general advice

Guide
Horizon Zero Dawn robots
Horizon Zero Dawn robots - what they all are and how to kill them

By Zoe Delahunty-Light, David Roberts Published

Guide Need help talking down all the Horizon Zero Dawn robots and Frozen Wilds machines? Here's how

Guide
Horizon Zero Dawn vantage points
Horizon Zero Dawn vantage points - all the locations you need to visit

By Zoe Delahunty-Light, David Roberts Published

Guide Looking to find all the Horizon Zero Dawn vantage points? We've got every one of them here

Guide
Horizon Zero Dawn XP
Horizon Zero Dawn XP - 6 easy ways to level up fast

By David Roberts Published

Guide Earn more Horizon Zero Dawn XP with these handy pointers

Guide
Horizon Zero Dawn tips
Horizon Zero Dawn tips - 11 things you need to know before starting

By David Roberts, Zoe Delahunty-Light Published

Guide Help Aloy with 11 essential Horizon Zero Dawn tips

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The best cyberpunk games you should be playing right now

By David Roberts, Connor Sheridan, Lucas Sullivan Published

Features Fall in love with these varied visions of society's future

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Dragon Quest Builders review: “The Minecraft/Zelda hybrid you still didn’t know you needed”

By David Roberts, Sam Loveridge Published

Review

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Xbox One X questions answered: hard drive space, Kinect and controllers compatibility, and more

By David Roberts, Leon Hurley Published

Buying Guide

Buying Guide
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Did you spot all the PT references hidden in Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain?

By David Roberts Published

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Metal Gear Solid 5: Phantom Pain '80s cassette tape locations guide

By David Roberts Published

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10 useful skills you can learn by playing video games

By David Roberts Published

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The best bad endings (that you really have to work for)

By David Roberts Published

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Tacoma
Tacoma review: "A quiet and haunting examination of the ways corporations dehumanize us all"

By David Roberts Published

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Game of Thrones season 6 recap - everything you need to know

By David Roberts Published

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Game of Thrones season 5 recap - everything you need to know

By David Roberts Published

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The long, convoluted story of the Metal Gear Solid saga (so far)

By David Roberts Published

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Game of Thrones season 4 recap - everything you need to know

By David Roberts Published

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Game of Thrones season 3 recap - everything you need to know

By David Roberts Published

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Game of Thrones season 2 recap - everything you need to know

By David Roberts Published

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Witcher 3's New Game+ is too much for me

By David Roberts Published

Editorial Its New Game+ function makes The Witcher intimidatingly big, making too much of a good thing a distinct possibility...

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