Sam CornellFreelance Writer Latest articles by Sam Cornell How Xbox Live, Google Maps and Splinter Cell led to a lifelong transatlantic friendship By Sam Cornell Published 21 October 21 Features I reunited with a friend made over Xbox Live, and we're still friends 17 years - and an ocean - later Features Sign up to the GamesRadar+ NewsletterWeekly digests, tales from the communities you love, and moreContact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES 1 Despite Battlefield 6 layoffs, EA paid its CEO 305x more than its average employee last year thanks to an $8 million bonus increase — and he could net another $125 million in severance as buyout looms 2 Two devs made a game in 4 months, now it's made $360,000 in 24 hours as Steam's 15th best-selling game: "Still a bit unbelievable" 3 OG Fallout was "entirely different" from foundational RPGs like Ultima because those games "expect you to be good," says co-creator: "Fallout has no such expectation" 4 Marvel's Spider-Man 2's new cel-shaded suit is a lot cooler in theory than it is in action as fans tear it apart for looking like cheap CGI: "It reminds me of Spy Kids" 5 Project Zomboid's biggest update is here, so I gave my incompatible save the apocalyptic send-off it deserved
How Xbox Live, Google Maps and Splinter Cell led to a lifelong transatlantic friendship By Sam Cornell Published 21 October 21 Features I reunited with a friend made over Xbox Live, and we're still friends 17 years - and an ocean - later
