Kaan Serin
Kaan freelances for various websites including Rock Paper Shotgun, Eurogamer, and this one, Gamesradar. He particularly enjoys writing about spooky indies, throwback RPGs, and anything that's vaguely silly. Also has an English Literature and Film Studies degree that he'll soon forget.
Latest articles by Kaan Serin

Borderlands 4 seemingly throws shade at former owner Embracer with an AI toilet and rundown town ruled by a king in a hot tub
By Kaan Serin published
News Subtle as ever, Borderlands

New Pokemon Legends Z-A Mega Evolution Malamar will call you dumb and hypnotize you "if it disagrees with an order," as if having the weirdest evolution method wasn't enough
By Kaan Serin published
News Mega Malamar is kinda messed up

CDPR finally gives Cyberpunk 2077 players the option to remove its weirdest graphical feature years after modders already responded to fan requests
By Kaan Serin published
News "Holy s**t. My dream has come true."

Assassin's Creed Shadows' DLC wraps up 2 storylines left open in the base RPG, but devs aren't closing the door completely: "You can always reopen things"
By Kaan Serin published
News Claws of Awaji has "proper closure to Naoe's story"

Palworld publishing director teases something "you might just like" is coming soon, but for now "Palworld posting" is on pause until they beat Silksong
By Kaan Serin published
News GamesRadar+ posting will also pause while I play Silksong

Silksong takes a Steam review beating, falling to 'Mostly Positive' after a sterling launch thanks to a Chinese localization so bad Team Cherry has already promised to "improve it"
By Kaan Serin last updated
News A blemish on Silksong's otherwise stellar reviews

26 years after dead MMO was left to rot, YouTuber spends 30 days reviving it through sheer will: "You reignited a fire that never went out, now it burns brighter than ever," devs say
By Kaan Serin published
News A heart warming story

OG Hollow Knight technical director says Team Cherry remain silent because their "work ethic is off the charts" and they're probably "over at the office working" right now
By Kaan Serin published
News Working on more Silksong?

Bethesda's studio buying spree was fueled by wanting to work with likeminded devs: "If you have a chance to work with [Resident Evil creator] Shinji Mikami, you should always say yes"
By Kaan Serin published
News Pete Hines remembers the time Bethesda bought the makers of Doom, Dishonored, and Wolfenstein

"She is lovingly bats***": Baldur's Gate 3 Orin actor says the antagonist provided her with some of the weirdest lines of dialogue she's ever had to record
By Kaan Serin published
News Lady D's been one-upped

After Overwatch 2's best year ever, the FPS' director admits past updates were "too conservative" and 2026 is starting with "something huge" that "blows your minds"
By Kaan Serin published
News Aaron Keller says the aim is "to kick the year off with something huge that changes the way people think about playing the game"

Sega's crunch was so bad, offices came equipped with nap rooms and showers until 2012: "It was basically expected that people would be sleeping over at the office"
By Kaan Serin published
News Sega developers recall how game development's changed since the 1990s

"We cannot charge $300 for this, it's f***ing insulting": Bethesda's Pete Hines says Fallout 76's infamous Collector's Edition was "probably the dumbest thing I ever did at Bethesda"
By Kaan Serin published
News The Bethesda veteran of 24 years has one big regret

"We were scared as hell when Silksong was announced to release on our day," indie dev says, but "now it seems it was a blessing in disguise"
By Kaan Serin published
News Jetrunner benefitted from the Hollow Knight black hole

Silksong release pushes Kingdom Hearts 4 fandom over the edge after 3 years with few updates, leaving fans to invent their own form of silkposting fueled by Genie memes and nonsense
By Kaan Serin published
News Skongmania, again

Helldivers 2 CEO knows "we're not getting a passing grade on performance and stability" right now, but another 60-day action plan wouldn't be enough to fix everything
By Kaan Serin published
News Arrowhead's Shams Jorjani says "the fixes that are required are deep engine stuff"

Subnautica 2 takes the crown on Steam's Top Wishlists chart after Hollow Knight Silksong finally releases, despite its $250 million lawsuit
By Kaan Serin published
News Steam has a new most-wishlisted game

GTA 6 apparently pushes us beyond AAA and into "AAAAA" territory, industry veteran claims: "It's just bigger than anything else"
By Kaan Serin published
News GTA...AAAA?

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles devs blur the line between remake and remaster further, say the new strategy RPG is neither
By Kaan Serin published
News Square Enix opens a whole new can of worms

Helldivers 2 patch goes live "ahead of schedule" to calm angry divers, but it doesn't seem to address Into the Unjust update's biggest problems
By Kaan Serin published
News Arrowhead Game Studios is moving fast

"We actually did put Daniel Craig in there": Hitman developers secured the 007 First Light license by modelling James Bond's face onto Agent 47's body
By Kaan Serin published
News IOI wanted to show the game's "not necessarily about only shooting and cut scenes"

"You just delayed Silksong another year thanks to this idea": As the 6-year wait for the Hollow Knight sequel finally ends, the community says goodbye in the most absurd ways
By Kaan Serin published
News Silkposters, stand down

A new "chaotic roguelike" inspired by genre top dog Balatro quietly came out months ago, but still has 100% positive Steam reviews and its free demo totally proves why
By Kaan Serin published
News Omelet You Cook has literally perfect user reviews
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