Kaan Serin

Kaan Serin

Freelance contributor

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

Lies of P trailer
Soulslike prince Lies of P added difficulty settings after its own developers struggled to beat it

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News "We received a lot of positive feedback"

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Dragon Age was always "too niche, too backwards, too old-school" in EA's eyes, former lead argues

By Kaan Serin Published

News Mark Darrah believes EA had an easier time understanding Mass Effect

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Octopath Traveler 2
Octopath Traveler 3 would have to "push the limits," series producer says

By Kaan Serin Published

News Team Asano has nothing to announce just yet

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GTA 6 Vintage Vice City pack
Another GTA 6 delay looks unlikely as Take-Two has a "high degree of confidence" in November release

By Kaan Serin Published

News CEO Strauss Zelnick seems very confident in the open-world game's release date

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Xbox
As Persona 6 drives hype, Atlus' JRPG series sold another 1 million copies over Sega's last quarter

By Kaan Serin Published

News The Persona series combined has sold over 30 million copies

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Gears of War: E-Day screenshot shows Marcus holding a bottle, smiling.
Gears of War: E-Day's Steam player peak in beta has already passed the series' all-time record

By Kaan Serin Published

News E-Day's beta doesn't open up to everyone until August 13

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Halo Campaign Evolved Two Betrayals cutscene gold Cortana in Halo control room holding the index
Halo co-creator says the Campaign Evolved hate is overblown: "I really love the upgrades"

By Kaan Serin Published

News Marcus Lehto's having a good time with the remake of his classic shooter

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GTA 6 Ultimate Edition screenshot
GTA 6 Extended Look being a 6-hour Netflix exclusive is going down just as well as you can imagine

By Kaan Serin Published

News "A trailer for a trailer?"

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A plush dog has a sunflower sprouting from its head
Deltarune's Toby Fox says "there are no more wacky silly adventures" in Chapter 6 and 7

By Kaan Serin Published

News Chapter 5 was the "last big burst of craziness" before things get more serious

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Monster Hunter Wilds
Capcom is sticking with Monster Hunter Wilds until it closes the 20 million sales gap to MH World

By Kaan Serin Published

News The Ascendence expansion and a Switch 2 port could help

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Gideon talks to a tied up Leon in Resident Evil Requiem
Capcom isn't worried about PlayStation and Nintendo shrinking the physical games market

By Kaan Serin Published

News The Resident Evil maker counts most of its game sales as digital

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Final Fantasy 7 Remake
Final Fantasy 7 Remake boss didn't want to derail Final Fantasy 14's schedule with the crossover

By Kaan Serin Published

News Naoki Hamaguchi had to tell his team to "look at our bandwidth to see what's realistic"

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A crowd of polygonal characters stage a protest with signs, from a screenshot of SEED's cinematic trailer.
The Sims and Rimworld collide in a wildly ambitious new 24/7 "persistent, player-driven" MMO

By Kaan Serin Published

News SEED is in Early Access now

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Gustave stands in the foreground wearing beret and striped shirt
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 studio is a manor that looks just like the one in the RPG

By Kaan Serin Published

News "It should feel like entering a house where you're just making games with friends"

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Tifa where's a mage-like outfit as her hand glows green in Final Fantasy 7 Revelation - cropped to fit a header image
Each Final Fantasy 7 Revelation character only has 4 jobs because making games is much harder now

By Kaan Serin Published

News "It did make me realize all over again how hard it is to develop games these days."

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Key art for Call of Duty Black Ops 2 showing a character sitting in darkness with a handgun, from Edge 353
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2's PlayStation ports compromised by a hacker ruining players' accounts

By Kaan Serin Published

News Watch out for C Isn't Sharp

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director is "serious about concluding the series" with the JRPG's ending

By Kaan Serin Published

News Like FF7 Remake's Yuffie expansion

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Lune stands in the foreground with Gustave behind her
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 took inspiration from Attack on Titan: "It's an absolute masterpiece"

By Kaan Serin Published

News "When you see any character from Attack on Titan, you instantly know they're an Attack on Titan character," director Guillaume Broche says

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Crimson Desert
Crimson Desert update overhauls the game's economy with 133 new trading posts and much more

By Kaan Serin Published

News Pearl Abyss adds more ways to get rich quick

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Maelle approaches a mime enemy
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 lead says you "can't compare" turn-based and action games

By Kaan Serin Published

News It's an apple and oranges situation for Guillaume Broche

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Screenshot from Stellar Blade: Blood Rain's Wanna be in LOVE music video, showing protagonist Evie smiling down at the camera with a microphone in her face.
Stellar Blade: Blood Rain gets official music video full of AI, and no one's happy about it

By Kaan Serin Published

News "You have such talented artists and programmers at Shift Up, please stop using this AI nonsense"

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Demonschool girl with dark pink hair
Indies devs band together for 100-game, $10 bundle to help "unprecedented number" of laid off devs

By Kaan Serin Published

News "All money, minus processing fees for itch, goes to out of work game developers"

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Slay the Spire 2 screenshots from the Early Access trailer
New Slay the Spire 2 patch adds keyboard-only mode, lots of balance changes, and one major buff

By Kaan Serin Published

News Mega Crit's roguelike deckbuilder continues its early access run

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The Last of Us Online official art.
The Last of Us Part 2 multiplayer mod finishing what Naughty Dog started now supports 4v4 matches

By Kaan Serin Published

News Not quite The Last of Us Online, but I'll take it

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Gears of War: E-Day screenshot shows a man grimacing.
Burying EA, Gears of War: E-Day devs say there's no "pride and accomplishment" grind or battle pass

By Kaan Serin Published

News "That means no battle pass, no tour of duty, no gimmicks"

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