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

2016's Tales of Berseria is getting remastered, leaving some JRPG fans puzzled as to why a mere 9-year-old game is getting this treatment before some much older entries
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Tales of Berseria Remastered comes out in February

God of War 2018's boss fights were so good that they've been recreated almost one-for-one in a new Netflix Bollywood movie that feels like a tribute to Kratos as well as Mortal Kombat fatalities
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Mahavatar Narsimha makes its inspirations pretty clear

Fallout co-creator Tim Cain says today's games could learn a lot from '80s games: "They add too many things thinking more of those things make the game better, when really what they do is dilute the game"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Sometimes simple is better

Hytale creator says "right now, the game is not good enough" for an Early Access launch, but when that happens, it'll "feel real Early Access"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news "We need the community to help us move forward"

Dragon Quest creator wants to "oversee everything" in the legendary JRPG series until he dies: "I think the next goal for me is to witness the 50th Anniversary [2036]"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News You got this, Yuji Horii

Rust studio COO wants an official Delta Force collab after calling out the game for allegedly stealing assets: "Cinematic is great though, hopefully next time we see a Rust Hazmat in their next season"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news "If you wanted to collab, you should have reached out"

Baldur's Gate 3 publishing chief says the Steam Machine isn't super high-spec because there's "genuinely no point" when people who want demanding PC performance on TV "know how to turn any PC into a Steam Machine"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Larian's Michael Douse says "Steam Deck gave birth to an entire handheld market that helped define the features of the Switch 2," and "the same will happen" with the new Steam Machine and the pre-built market

Silent Hill f's lead actor can't catch a break: As Konami announces new "casual mode," fans are naming it after Hinako's VO after she went viral for streaming the game in terror
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "Kato Kona mode is here!!!"

The new Steam Controller "puck" adapter was internally called "the chongle," says Valve employee: "I'm leaking that information come get me"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news I want to start a petition to change it back

PUBG and Subnautica 2 publisher Krafton, now an "AI first" company, asks devs to fire themselves in voluntary resignation program if they can't roll with "the era of AI transformation"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Krafton seemingly gunning for the most hated game publisher crown

Valve wants Steam Deck 2 to "truly be a next-gen performance" machine: "We're not interested in getting to a point where it's 20 or 30 or even 50% more performance"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news "The thing we're making sure of is that it's a worthwhile enough performance upgrade to make sense as a standalone product"

New Baldur's Gate 3 mod restores some very cute dialogue between Withers and a spunky Tiefling child, and I'm gonna need Larian to tell my why it was cut
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "I'm calling you 'Bone Man'"

"We would rather cut off our own arms": Indie devs react to Arc Raiders CEO saying people should assume everyone's using generative AI these days
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "We don't use generative AI at Strange Scaffold and I can confirm that a lot of other studios are not—whether indie or AAA."

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 devs want to "establish ourselves as the new kings of RPG," and the studio's future "will definitely be immersive RPGs"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "We believe that we have our own formula here"

REPO dev semiwork is going dark for a little bit after a "crazy" October leading up to the big monster update: "We'll be back very, very soon"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "My brain is a bit mushy"

Nintendo announces Super Mario Galaxy Movie Nintendo Direct where we'll see the sequel's first trailer
By Jordan Gerblick published
News The first Super Mario Galaxy Movie trailer premieres on Wednesday

Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined aims to fix one of the only things I don't like about the original JRPG: "The amount of time it takes to get to the first battle in the game is much shorter"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined shoots ever higher up my list of most anticipated games for 2026

Arc Raiders hits 700,000 peak concurrent players on all platforms, proving console players are also very much into this massively successful extraction shooter
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Right about 460,000 of those players were on Steam

25 years later, the original $36,000 Xbox prototype that was shaped like an actual X has been rebuilt, and it's fully functioning
By Jordan Gerblick published
This may be the coolest thing I've ever seen

"It's so hard to balance a game for 14 million players ok": Peak devs ask for mercy after overpowered zombies rip players apart
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "Seriously some people got so mad"

Borderlands 4's launch "was a bit softer than we would've liked" partly because of PC performance issues, Take-Two CEO says, but "we're immensely proud of Gearbox" anyway
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "While we experienced some challenges with optimization of performance on PC, Gearbox has been addressing these issues"

Don't sweat the GTA 6 delay, Take-Two CEO says GTA 5 is "still the most technologically advanced title in the marketplace" after 12 years
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "GTA 5 has been the standard-bearer, not just for the company but for the industry, for three console generations now"

"I counted every box in Baldur's Gate 3": The real Baldur's Gate 3 completionist is the person who dug through the RPG's code to find every last crate, chest, and barrel
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "If a player could encounter a box under some set of conditions, I'm counting it"

Kingdom Hearts 4 hopium is in overdrive thanks to a single image of Sora's voice actor in the studio: "YALL IS IT TIME??? IS IT FINALLY TIME????"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Haley Joel Osment is recording... something

Lord of the Rings superfan recreates Frodo's trek to Mount Doom in the world-accurate official MMO, and you can watch the whole journey in an Andy Serkis-narrated video that's as long as all 3 films combined
By Jordan Gerblick published
news "Lord of the Rings Online is the closest one can get to experiencing Tolkien's realm the way countless works of art, games, music and entertainment have attempted over the past half-century"
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