Ryan was once the Executive Editor of GamesRadar, before moving into the world of games development. He worked as a Brand Manager at EA, and then at Bethesda Softworks, before moving to 2K. He briefly went back to EA and is now the Director of Global Marketing Strategy at 2K.
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Some AAA devs have left the scene to form their own independent studios. Here's why they did it, and how they'll help foster a generation of creativity...

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Here's what Valve's recent announcements mean for the future of PC gaming...

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Valve has finally announced its hardware plans: Steam Machines. What do they mean for gaming? We think we have an idea...

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With next-gen at our doorstep, it's time to take a look at the things we'll always associate with the seventh console generation...

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Excited about the Xbox One controller's rumble-tastic Impulse Triggers? You should be--here's why...

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Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn smashes the fan service button non-stop. Here are some of the references to other Final Fantasy games we've managed to find in it so far...

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Outrun the competition using any means necessary in the upcoming PC game SpeedRunners...

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In this edition of What's Next?, we take a look at motion controller technology that can simulate weight and momentum...

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You would never have bought any of these fantastic games if your purchase decisions were based solely on box art...

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Having played (and dominated) a round of Infinite Crisis, Turbine's upcoming DC Comics-themed MOBA, here are our impressions...

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How can we bridge the disconnect between our movements in hands-free motion gaming and a game's response? Free air haptics...

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Find out if Sam Fisher's latest outing is more Conviction or Chaos Theory in our review...

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Is Saints Row IV the ultimate superhero open-world game or a super dud? Find out in our review...

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Is it possible to cultivate a MOBA community that isn't super hostile? Developer S2 Games thinks it is, and plans on doing just that with its new MOBA, Strife...

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A new MOBA from S2 Games, the developers of Heroes of Newerth, aims to provide a competitive playing field with a friendlier community...

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No matter how life changes, video games will always be there for you. Here's what the life cycle of a gamer looks like...

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Ever wonder what early Mass Effect ideas didn't make the cut? This concept art shows Commander Shepard as a Reaper, Tali unmasked, and more...

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Features What seemingly boring jobs would actually make for some pretty interesting simulation games? Well, here are a few...

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How have you fared during Steam's 2013 summer sale? One editor shares the gruesome details of his game-buying addiction...

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You've probably heard all about the Oculus Rift by now--but after testing it out, we're convinced the time for virtual reality is now...

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There will always be a place for the tried and true gamepad, but these next-gen technologies has us super pumped for the future...

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We know you love games, but do you also love beer? If so, try pairing these brews with these game genres...
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