After earning an English degree from ASU, I worked as a corporate copy editor while freelancing for places like SFX Magazine, Screen Rant, Game Revolution, and MMORPG on the side. I got my big break here in 2019 with a freelance news gig, and I was hired on as GamesRadar's west coast Staff Writer in 2021. That means I'm responsible for managing the site's western regional executive branch, AKA my home office, and writing about whatever horror game I'm too afraid to finish.
Latest articles by Jordan Gerblick

"We set out to push the Unreal Engine 4 codebase to its absolute limits" with 60 FPS on midrange PCs "without the need for fake frames," says dev delaying its "incredibly ambitious" shooter with "tens of thousands" of enemies
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Redemption Road Games has delayed Kingmakers because "we're making sure everyone who buys the game is enthralled and feels like their money was well spent"

The beautifully chill startup screen in Baldur's Gate 3 came "pretty late" in development after "SO MANY versions" were tested, says publishing lead
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Even Baldur's Gate 3's pre-main menu screen is goated

GameStop straight-up says it'll ignore the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate price hike and keep selling subscriptions for $20 instead of $30 "in-store and online"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Can they... can they just do that?

Persona studio has "several projects in development" beyond Persona 4 Revival, Atlus wants the JRPG series' 30th anniversary next year to let fans "enjoy the series even more" – and what better time to finally announce Persona 6?
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Could 2026 be the year Persona 6 is announced?

That gorgeous Lego Game Boy has been converted to a fully functioning replica with extremely satisfying button clicks, and it'll be released "in full" shortly
By Jordan Gerblick published
news "I jokingly made this tweet when the kit was announced, but decided to actually do it"

PS5 exclusives: Every game released and confirmed so far
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Feature Every PS5-only game you can (or will be able to) play on Sony's latest console

Former GTA boss and Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser's "own childhood" shaped "a lot" of Rockstar's cult classic open-world game Bully, former dev says, but it also "touched on all our childhood memories"
By Jordan Gerblick last updated
News We all knew a Jimmy Hopkins or two

After months of speculation, Capcom confirms the mysterious hooded guy from Resident Evil Requiem trailers is "a newly created character for this storyline" because "we don't always want to just lean on surprise comebacks"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "Everyone is convinced [the hooded figure] has to be a reveal of a returning cast member"

"Two words: cancel now" – Xbox Game Pass cancelations seemingly surge following Microsoft's tone-deaf post praising "more rewards" amid 50% price hike, and even GameStop's got jokes: "$29.99 every month. Own nothing"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News When even GameStop's clowning on you, you know you done messed up

Dying Light: The Beast's "360 approach" to stealth combat is "maybe better" suited to this series than Far Cry, according to Techland's ex-Ubisoft game director
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "This is how I was mentored when I was working on Far Cry"

The 20 best anime games to play in 2025
By Jordan Gerblick, Marloes Valentina Stella last updated
Best List From Genshin Impact to Dragon Ball FighterZ, here are the 20 best anime games to play right now

Like Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles, JRPG veteran says Tales of remasters are tricky because "we have to start by finding out where the source code is" which is "a bit embarrassing"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News To be fair, the source code is very, very old

EA CEO tells employees $55 billion buyout marks "a new era of opportunity" and the company's values "remain unchanged"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "This moment is a recognition of your creativity, your innovation, and your passion"

As Silent Hill f combat discourse swirls, many most-downloaded mods increase weapon durability and damage, make dodging easier, and expand item stacks: "Survival horror? More like survival hoarder"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News A lot of Silent Hill f's top mods just make the game easier

Resident Evil Requiem producer says series newcomers will still "enjoy it 100%," but diehard sickos who've played all of the other games will "enjoy it 150%"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "I don't want people to feel they have to do their homework to fully appreciate this game"

Oh, so Friday the 13th: The Game devs moved on from the lawsuit by just making the same game but with Michael Myers from Halloween, and you know what, hell yeah
By Jordan Gerblick published
feature Opinion | Halloween: The Game could be the Friday the 13th successor we've been waiting for all this time, if only because it looks exactly the same but with an even more iconic killer

REPO's monster update just got a lot more monstrous as devs reveal new "tumble-grab" feature that coincidentally lets you "twerk enemies to death" and just might "break our game"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News What happened to being more secretive about new updates?

Konami says it accidentally gave Silent Hill f Steam players bonus pre-order content, players say "let us keep it" and focus on PC performance patches instead
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Silent Hill f seems to run mostly fine on PS5, but Pro and PC players have complaints

Gearbox knows some Borderlands 4 players "are experiencing reduced stability" after the new update, but says "stuttering issues should resolve over time" and just tough it out for 15 minutes and see if it goes away
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "You can also clear your shader cache via your video card manufacturer's approved method"

Blizzard suddenly remembers StarCraft exists, but only long enough to squeeze some Diablo 4 cosmetics out of it
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Diablo 4 players get some cool cosmetics and StarCraft players get the life-affirming confirmation that Blizzard hasn't forgotten about them

Manor Lords publisher sets October release date for its next game, a retro roguelite city builder with Vampire Survivors-style bullet hell action
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Super Fantasy Kingdom is a vibrant city builder by day and a roguelite action game by night

Best local multiplayer Switch games to play in 2025
By Jordan Gerblick last updated
Best List Remember to tighten the straps on your Joy-Cons before playing the best local multiplayer Switch games

Marvel's Wolverine dev says it's "darker and more brutal than you might expect from Insomniac," and after seeing the "claws up through the face" scene the director worried was "too far," I'm sure getting that vibe
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Insomniac is honoring Wolverine's legacy as an incredibly violent superhero

Sony is so into PC gaming it made its own wireless desktop speakers: PlayStation Pulse Elevate
By Jordan Gerblick published
news The only thing I'm worried about is how much these suckers are gonna cost

The college professor using GTA to teach history says "few developers rival Rockstar in terms of the granular detail that goes into their games"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news A real-life college professor says the GTA 6 dev "is rather rare in their eagerness to comment on the social fabric of American life"
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