Vikki Blake

Vikki Blake

Weekend Reporter, GamesRadar+

Vikki Blake is GamesRadar+'s Weekend Reporter. Vikki works tirelessly to ensure that you have something to read on the days of the week beginning with 'S', and can also be found contributing to outlets including the BBC, Eurogamer, and GameIndustry.biz. Vikki also runs a weekly games column at NME, and can be frequently found talking about Destiny 2 and Silent Hill on Twitter. 

Latest articles by Vikki Blake

Cartman, Eric, Kenny, and Kyle in an episode of South Park
The 25 best South Park episodes of all time, mmkay

By Vikki Blake Last updated

Best List Our comprehensive ranking of the 25 best South Park episodes of all time, going from season 1 all the way through to the ongoing season 28

Best List
Best Junji Ito manga: A woman's face with a sinister swirl in Uzumaki.
The 10 best Junji Ito manga to read right now

By Vikki Blake Published

Best List Here's our pick of the best Junji Ito manga to read after watching the Uzamaki anime

Best List
Silent Hill 2
Monsters, melancholy, and myth – here's why Silent Hill 2's legacy endures

By Vikki Blake Published

Opinion Opinion | Revisiting the lasting appeal of Konami's hallmark horror

Opinion
Starfield
Starfield will have physical discs after all, Bethesda confirms

By Vikki Blake Last updated

news The Standard Edition will ship with a disc, but the special editions come with an empty steelbook case

news
Diablo 4
Diablo 4 and other Blizzard games are "experiencing a DDoS attack"

By Vikki Blake Published

news "We continue to actively monitor an ongoing DDOS attack"

news
Fallout: London
Fallout dev taps yet another modder from this ambitious fan project

By Vikki Blake Published

news "THEY GOT ANOTHER ONE OF US!"

news
The Realm Online
One of the oldest still-running MMOs is shutting down for good after 27 years

By Vikki Blake Published

news "For now, this is goodbye"

news
Diablo 4 Lilith
You’ll only get Diablo 4’s rarest items at the game’s highest levels

By Vikki Blake Published

news "They're realllly rare!"

news
Minecraft Legends preview
Minecraft doesn't have a native PS5 version because Sony was "reluctant" to send Microsoft a dev kit

By Vikki Blake Published

news “I think Sony could have sent the kits to Microsoft just as easy as any other publisher," said Xbox boss Phil Spencer

news
Diablo 4 Druids on character creation screen
Bad news for Diablo 4 Druids that love using Barbarian weapons

By Vikki Blake Published

news Overkill, Hellhammer, and Ancient’s Oath will "no longer drop for Druid players"

news
Diablo 4 Rite of Passage quest Lorath dialogue differences after choosing sin
The voice of Diablo 4's Lorath and FF16's Cid didn't realise he was about to become 2023's most iconic voice actor

By Vikki Blake Published

news "Cid and Lorath were both great fun"

news
Phasmopbobia
Phasmophobia "finally" comes to console later this year

By Vikki Blake Published

news "We heard you loud and clear, and now it's finally coming…"

news
Final Fantasy 16 tips
Final Fantasy 16 dev promises to fix demo performance issues

By Vikki Blake Published

news "Please don't worry about that"

news
Diablo 4 Lilith
Most of Diablo 4's players "haven't finished the game yet"

By Vikki Blake Published

news "But many people play through content much more quickly"

news
Edge
The Callisto Protocol is getting "final chapter" story DLC

By Vikki Blake Published

news "Final Transmission" comes to PS on June 27, and other platforms June 29

news
Diablo 4
Diablo 4 players discover you can skip the campaign when you start a hardcore run after finishing on normal

By Vikki Blake Published

news "Huge"

news
KOTOR 2
KOTOR 2 modder says Aspyr has done "nothing wrong" cancelling the Restored Content DLC

By Vikki Blake Published

news "Aspyr was great to work with"

news
Diablo 4
Diablo patch 1.0.2d nerfs Barbarian shout again, but gives Necromancers a huge buff

By Vikki Blake Published

news Blizzard says "there is always room for improvement"

news
Diablo 4 antagonist Lilith
Diablo 4's Race to World First may get its first winners later today

By Vikki Blake Published

news And right now, Wudijo is leading the pack

news
Horizon Forbidden West Burning Shores
This explosive Horizon Forbidden West strategy just seems unfair

By Vikki Blake Published

bews "This might be my favorite new weapon. :)"

bews
Diablo 4 Lilith
Diablo 4 player gets unbelievably lucky, defeats notorious boss while severely underlevelled

By Vikki Blake Published

news "Well, that's one way to kill the Butcher at level 13 I guess"

news
Diablo 4 pre-order rewards
Diablo 4 players crash out of hardcore race thanks to glitch

By Vikki Blake Published

news "I'm very confused at what just happened"

news
KOTOR 2
KOTOR remake in further doubt as porting studio announces more content will not arrive to KOTOR 2 Switch studio

By Vikki Blake Published

news The Restored Content DLC "will not be moving forward"

news
Tekken 8
Bandai Namco apologizes after a Tekken 8 character was leaked by Bandai Namco itself

By Vikki Blake Published

news "That's why I warned you years ago not to post on a timer"

news
Alan Wake 2 gameplay screenshot PS5
Alan Wake 2 should be available physically, says THQ Nordic – and it's offered to help, too

By Vikki Blake Published

news "Give it some thought. We'd love to go at it again!"

news
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