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Andy Brown is the Features Editor of Gamesradar+, where he shares a lifelong love of games with delightful readers - that's you!

From strategy games to RPGs and shooters, Andy dabbles in a bit of everything. Just don't get him started on Total War, or his delightful two huskies.

Latest articles by Andrew Brown

I've played 40 hours of Assassin's Creed Shadows, so please learn from my biggest mistake and pay attention to Knowledge

By Andrew Brown Published 19 March 25

Opinion Opinion | Here's a tip: the journey beats the destination (and a nasty grind)

11 Comments

Opinion

"It's OK for me to move on": Years after scoring Minecraft, composer C418's latest project is about running a cozy tea shop with a "stupidly complex music system"

By Andrew Brown Published 18 March 25

Interview Interview | Daniel 'C418' Rosenfeld opens up on being propelled into the spotlight, finding himself in Wanderstop, and making it back in time for tea

Interview

Looking over the countryside in Assassin's Creed Shadows

Assassin's Creed Shadows review: "More confidence, texture, and purpose than we've seen since Assassin's Creed pivoted into RPG territory"

By Andrew Brown Published 18 March 25

Review

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 3 promises to "redefine the standards of third-person action games," but I'd rather it fix Space Marine 2's biggest problem

By Andrew Brown Published 17 March 25

Opinion Opinion | When it comes to Warhammer, bigger really is better

Opinion

The Elder Scrolls' Oblivion's most annoying fan holds a torch

Oblivion remake leaks suggest Skyrim's cooler sibling is making a comeback, but I'm worried a modern makeover could bulldoze over the weirdness that makes it great

By Andrew Brown Published 14 March 25

Opinion Opinion | Getting more people into Bethesda's all-timer RPG is worth the risk, but please keep Speechcraft's persuasion pizza

17 Comments

Opinion

I was worried this MMO's first new skill in over 12 years would change things too much, but Sailing in Old School RuneScape feels just like home

By Andrew Brown Published 3 March 25

Preview Preview | Yes, it feels like a skill and not a minigame

Preview

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has turned me into a Bohemian Batman who murders bandits in their sleep, and it's all because of some dead sheep

By Andrew Brown Published 1 March 25

Now Playing Now Playing | Sweet dreams, bandits

Now Playing

Players in GTA Online running businesses and playing missions

It sounds like GTA Online could have a life after GTA 6 – but after 400 hours in Los Santos, I'm ready to say goodbye

By Andrew Brown Published 25 February 25

Opinion Opinion | Closing the book on a decade of chaos

Opinion

Avowed has achieved something even Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 couldn't – it's made me fall in love with the most boring weapon in RPGs

By Andrew Brown Published 18 February 25

Opinion Opinion | Avowed weapons come in all shapes and sizes, but only one of them is the best

Opinion

As Elden Ring Nightreign's network test servers struggle, I'm stewing in the shame of my catastrophic first run

By Andrew Brown Published 14 February 25

Now Playing Now Playing | There's a lot of promise in FromSoftware's foray into multiplayer – if you can handle the embarrassment of missing a parry in front of someone

Now Playing

Metal Eden is the Doom and Mirror's Edge mashup I didn't know I needed – and after playing just two levels, it's now my most-anticipated shooter of 2025

By Andrew Brown Last updated 14 February 25

Preview Preview | Reikon Games' upcoming sci-fi FPS is even better than its State of Play debut make it look

Preview

Getting too drunk in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 led to one of the most stressful quests I've ever played in an RPG

By Andrew Brown Published 13 February 25

Now Playing Now Playing | A matter of life or death

Now Playing

PlayStation State of Play predictions: leaks, rumors, and what we hope to see…

By Andrew Brown Last updated 12 February 25

Predictions Opinion | Sony has a chance to line up a very strong year

Predictions

Zelda and Star Fox legend Takaya Imamura would "love" to make a Star Wars game with The Witcher 3's CD Projekt Red – and now I'm desperate to make it happen

By Andrew Brown Published 11 February 25

Interview Interview | There's more to the collab than meets the eye, though he can't promise they would "get along"

Interview

Zelda and Star Fox veteran says the Nintendo Switch has been a global success, but thinks the House of Mario still has "something" up its sleeve for the Switch 2

By Iain Harris Published 10 February 25

News All eyes on the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct in April

News

Sneaking behind a guard at night in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

I underestimated Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 and now I've got to find 2,000 groschen or live as a criminal forever – all because of a stupid lute

By Andrew Brown Published 7 February 25

Now Playing Now Playing | He who frolics around must also findeth out

Now Playing

Riding on a horse with a group of companions in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's developer knew it couldn't "repeat the Eurojank" of the first game – and as sales soar, Warhorse is having a Witcher 3 moment

By Andrew Brown Last updated 7 February 25

On the Radar On the Radar | Catching up with Warhorse Studios to discuss the lessons learned from its first RPG

On the Radar

Clashing swords against a warrior in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 dev weighs in on why it's getting harder to survive in RPGs – "If a game is 150 hours and all of your sessions are the same, you're gonna get bored"

By Andrew Brown Published 5 February 25

On the Radar On the Radar | Senior game designer Ondřej Bittner explains why struggling to stay alive in Bohemia is so much fun

On the Radar

Three knights riding on a scenic dirt path in the hills of Bohemia in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

"Instant gratification in gaming has become a problem" – Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 dev says the RPG is meant to feel like a spiritual successor to Oblivion and Morrowind

By Andrew Brown Published 4 February 25

On the Radar On the Radar | Warhorse senior game designer Ondřej Bittner explains why going back to "the roots of RPGs" is a good thing

On the Radar

Screenshots of Civilization 7 for review

Civilization 7 review: "A revolutionary strategy game that cements the series' legendary status"

By Andrew Brown Published 3 February 25

Review

A screenshot of protagonist Lucia from GTA 6

What to expect from PC gaming in 2025: more breakout hits and a GTA 6-shaped elephant in the room

By Andrew Brown Published 24 January 25

Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Trying to predict gaming's least-predictable platform

Big in 2025

Mafia: The Old Country is one to watch for anyone who plans to obey traffic laws in GTA 6

By Andrew Brown Published 22 January 25

Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Pack your bags, we're off to Sicily

Big in 2025

thor looking into the camera with a steely stare

Marvel Rivals has recaptured the silliness of Overwatch's first beta, and it's all thanks to the beefy boys

By Andrew Brown Published 17 January 25

Opinion Opinion | Vanguards are messy and magnificent, and I hope that doesn't change

Opinion

Refueling a van in Project Zomboid with the Build 42 beta's lighting making it very foggy

Playing Project Zomboid's long-anticipated Build 42 has turned me into a basement-dwelling chicken farmer

By Andrew Brown Published 15 January 25

Now Playing Now Playing | I've spent my time in the beta building Knox County's biggest (and only) animal shelter

Now Playing

Elden Ring Nightreign could be the Fortnite of Soulslikes, but probably not for the reason you think

By Andrew Brown Published 14 January 25

Big in 2025 A cameo from Dark Souls 3's biggest bastard suggests everyone is coming out to play

Big in 2025

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