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

"The demonic lovechild of Balatro and Buckshot Roulette" is a roguelite horror game where you out-gamble the devil and it got over 100k Steam wishlists in a week
By Kaan Serin published
News CloverPit's demo proves why

Despite positive reviews, indie dev declares their early access roguelike "fails in fundamental ways," makes it free forever, and moves the heck on
By Kaan Serin published
News The developer is now making a gorgeous Mediterranean city-builder

After several popular mods, REPO devs are thinking of a Lethal Company-inspired mimic monster of their own but "it needs to be really interesting"
By Kaan Serin published
News Mimic mods mimicking other mimic mods are all the rage

Metaphor: ReFantazio's superbosses weren't intentionally easier than Persona or Shin Megami Tensei's, but the JRPG's lead says new classes made them feel that way
By Kaan Serin published
News You can thank/blame the game's new classes

RuneScape: Dragonwilds is Steam's newest survival game hit with 600,000 copies sold and over 13,000 user reviews that are 85% positive
By Kaan Serin published
News And it's only been in early access for two weeks

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 passes Metaphor: ReFantazio's 85,000 player Steam peak - it's now in the same league as its heavyweight JRPG inspirations
By Kaan Serin published
News The new turn-based homage pulled in more than 87,000 Steam players at the same time

REPO devs know about your beloved health glitch and have plans to fix it, but they're also considering a stamina regen upgrade for crouching
By Kaan Serin published
News Both might be coming in the co-op horror game's first update

Indie publisher is "spiritually re-releasing" its PS2-style horror game after it came out on the same day as Oblivion Remastered's massive stealth launch
By Kaan Serin published
News Post Trauma: The Re-Release - Except We're Not Un-Releasing It First, and It's Pretty Much the Same comes out in around two months

GOTY contender RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sells 500,000 copies faster than the devs "ever imagined" despite launching in the shadow of Oblivion Remastered
By Kaan Serin published
News And it dropped on Game Pass day one

Nintendo hasn't managed expectations well for Switch 2's Mario Kart World, says ex-marketing lead: "We would be lectured endlessly about how we can't even use the word surprise"
By Kaan Serin published
News Krysta Yang recalls a time when Nintendo was "strict" about not overhyping games

Nearly 25 years later, cult classic PS1 JRPG Breath of Fire 4 returns to PC thanks to over 23,000 fans who voted for its comeback
By Kaan Serin published
News Capcom's turn-based gem is now easier to play than ever

Cyberpunk 2077's Switch 2 port took a "f***tonne of effort" and is a "hell of a benchmark" for what Nintendo's new console can do, quest director says
By Kaan Serin published
News And the technical showcase is coming out on day one, June 5

Oblivion Remastered still has one "disappointing" mechanic fans were really hoping Bethesda changed in the new RPG, but don't worry - there's already a mod to fix it
By Kaan Serin published
News Bethesda's weirdest levelling system gets some nice fan-made fixes

Sea of Stars DLC rears its head with an intro cutscene that seemingly connects the RPG to the developer's beloved Metroidvania even further
By Kaan Serin published
News Connections to The Messenger get even deeper in Throes of the Watchmaker

Metaphor: ReFantazio smashed Atlus' expectations on PC - another reminder that PC gamers really want more JRPGs and Japanese games
By Kaan Serin published
News Hot off Monster Hunter Wilds and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's massive releases on the platform

Oblivion Remastered added a spell from Skyrim that's basically "a magical trail of breadcrumbs" pointing to quests and objectives
By Kaan Serin published
News Especially handy for those dark and dour dungeons

More than a month before the Switch 2 launch, one dedicated fan is already camping outside Nintendo's store and vlogging the entire wait on a 3DS
By Kaan Serin published
News Or a 2DS XL, to be exact

Voice recording for Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 is seemingly underway just months after the JRPG's director completed its script
By Kaan Serin published
News The plot for Rebirth's follow-up was done and dusted late last year

Former Helldivers, WoW devs had to employ horse actors for new game, and getting them into motion capture suits was predictably wild: "But the results have been worth it"
By Kaan Serin published
News "Everything had to be built so that it functioned exactly the same for the horse as it did for the people."

Pocketpair uses examples from Final Fantasy 14, Tomb Raider, Monster Hunter, and more to defend Palworld against Nintendo's lawsuit
By Kaan Serin published
News Catching strays

"One wrong move and everything's lost": Metaphor: ReFantazio battle lead explains why turn-based JRPGs rule and why they absolutely have to be hard
By Kaan Serin published
News Kenichi Goto doesn't want players to get careless

34 years later, MCU star Paul Rudd reprises the SNES role that got him into acting with an adorable Nintendo Switch 2 trailer
By Kaan Serin published
News And he's barely aged a day

Along with Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft seems to be bringing Assassin's Creed Shadows to Nintendo Switch 2 according to PEGI
By Kaan Serin published
News Another huge open world for the Switch 2?
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