Jordan Gerblick
After scoring a degree in English from ASU, I worked as a copy editor while freelancing for places like SFX Magazine, Screen Rant, Game Revolution, and MMORPG on the side. Now, as GamesRadar's west coast Staff Writer, I'm responsible for managing the site's western regional executive branch, AKA my apartment, and writing about whatever horror game I'm too afraid to finish.
Latest articles by Jordan Gerblick
![Fallout Yesterday](images/e7vjkpeqcvekinnxfp7ck4-320-80.jpg)
The fan-made version of the original Fallout 3, which is an isometric RPG that's way different from Bethesda's version, is now playable on Nexus Mods
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Black Isle's original vision for Fallout 3 is now more accessible than ever
![World War Z](images/tupoxvhj5fmuri4s6ygash-320-80.jpg)
5 years from launch, co-op zombie shooter World War Z launches free update set in an apocalyptic hellscape that just so happens to be where I live
By Jordan Gerblick published
news World War Z's Battle of Arizona update is available now. Thanks, I hate it
![Manor Lords](images/evljyhgymmlrhszhbrhndy-320-80.jpg)
"Don't bank on being the next viral hit": Manor Lords publisher urges other studios to "take care of all the devs" instead of hunting for their golden goose
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Hooded Horse CEO Tim Bender says chasing viral hits is "opportunistic and predatory"
![Sleet Fighter](images/nakhnwyitv9i4qhppecy5t-320-80.jpg)
Valve abruptly releases a new fighting game in the most Valve way possible: Inside a Dota 2 limited event
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Sleet Fighter is a free to play brawler built into the latest Dota 2 expansion
![Pal wields a massive turret in a screenshot from Palworld](images/trbfnpvln8rp8wwc5qlukg-320-80.jpg)
Palworld dev finds common ground with Nintendo, dismisses use of generative AI: "Our artists draw thousands of sketches"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Pocketpair CEO Takuro Mizobe is shutting down the AI rumors about Palworld
![Team Fortress 2 comic](images/ddhm8sstl4ghnkva5mtxiw-320-80.jpg)
7 years since its last issue, the official Team Fortress 2 comic is back from the dead with a "completed script"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news The seventh issue of the Team Fortress 2 comic is in production
![Emio](images/46knkbgsasg8gnbwnvpdsh-320-80.jpg)
Is Nintendo making a full-blown horror game? Because it sure looks like it in this surprisingly creepy teaser trailer flagged for "disturbing" content
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Whatever Emio is, it has my full attention
![Longlegs](images/v3m8qusmv2zxqwb4kepdxb-320-80.jpg)
Alan Wake 2 director Sam Lake says "I love everything I have heard/seen" about Nic Cage's acclaimed horror movie Longlegs but can't find when it releases in his country
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Longlegs seems like it's right up Sam Lake's alley
![Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S](images/iiaktdxqg74ptgwpg3rdua-320-80.jpg)
Xbox confirms another Game Pass price increase and a new tier that doesn't include day one releases
By Jordan Gerblick published
news The new Game Pass Standard tier is replacing the existing Console tier
![Marvel's Wolverine](images/73qk3ueweehgijec6koo9s-320-80.jpg)
Marvel's Wolverine dev is the second in 3 months to leave Sony and join The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk studio CDPR, is "thrilled to be getting back into RPGs"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Story lead Mary Kenney has left Sony to join CDPR
![A screenshot of Nix in Star Wars Outlaws.](images/z7mgq2u9fsrapqxchrvbn7-320-80.jpg)
Most planets in Star Wars Outlaws only take "4 or 5 minutes" to cross on a speeder – the size of 3 Assassin's Creed Odyssey zones stitched together
By Jordan Gerblick published
news "It was less about how big, but more about how long in terms of traversal with the speeder it would be"
![Tiny Garden](images/c4e3ksnyjvz6wrxg6fiafb-320-80.jpg)
This adorable farming game is like a tiny Stardew Valley where you build your farm "inside a 90s toy," and I'm not surprised it already has 400% Kickstarter funding
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Tiny Garden is a big vibe
![Coldridge](images/wb8c6rbdwff5tj2pi4ixb3-320-80.jpg)
Red Dead Redemption meets Civ in the debut project from a team of strategy veterans, and the best part is the Wild West cowboys with French accents
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Coldridge is the first game from a team of former Humankind and Endless Space developers
![Baker family dinner Resident Evil 7](images/skx27qgavnjfkypepziwab-320-80.jpg)
The director of the scariest Resident Evil is leading Resident Evil 9, which is just about the best thing Capcom could've said
By Jordan Gerblick published
features Opinion | Koshi Nakanishi's involvement in Resident Evil 9 spells scary good news
![Tactical Breach Wizards](images/nrjr82amkefd2sye5skwav-320-80.jpg)
Steam Next Fest dev describes the "weird arms race" required to stand out from the hundreds of other demos in the seasonal event
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Tactical Breach Wizards dev Tom Francis tells GamesRadar+ what it's like vying for your attention in Steam Next Fest
![Fortnite Sports Cars](images/hxt73bfxbjzxmrqjrgrpm7-320-80.jpg)
Fortnite is making separate loot pools for Ranked and normal Battle Royale for 2 weeks, and players want it to be permanent
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Fortnite's All Sweat Summer event is starting out strong
![Waluigi](images/utbixgj4kcjfybutmvcnb6-320-80.jpg)
Nintendo president says "action must be taken" against the inappropriate use of its characters so that its fans "are not made to feel uncomfortable"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news They're coming for you, Bowsette
![An Inkling looking shocked as she stares at the Smash Bros. logo in the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate reveal trailer.](images/65cgcbs4mmslmmd3qhzjmz-320-80.jpg)
Smash Bros creator urges other devs to launch their games with as few bugs as possible because patches won't matter if "your players have already given up on the game"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Masahiro Sakurai also says "modern games are too complex"
![Tactical Breach Wizards](images/ayemrbfywydruzhgcspkej-320-80.jpg)
Steam Next Fest's big strategy hit was made because its dev loves XCOM and played it for "hundreds of hours" - but also has "so many problems with it"
By Ali Jones published
News Tactical Breach Wizards is the child of a love/hate relationship
![Banana game](images/q6jsf2vywjfzcgkyzfuyuc-320-80.jpg)
If it goes viral on Steam, it'll get cloned: Wildly popular banana clicker, currently beating Elden Ring by Steam players, spawns apple and melon competitors
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Like many things do, Banana started with an egg
![Avowed combat screenshot showing magic and sword fighting against a mutant bear](images/s723594ojqqpkqubo5vafb-320-80.jpg)
"It's a very hard thing to do well": Obsidian tips its hat to Baldur's Gate 3 co-op, but says Avowed will focus on the single-player RPG experience you expect
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Obsidian fans expect "a really well-developed story, meaningful choices and consequences, and the ability to be the agent of change in the world"
![The Acolyte](images/uevdngyjcpmwyjgmdfzgrn-320-80.jpg)
The main villain in Star Wars: The Acolyte was partly inspired by naked Elden Ring players like Let Me Solo Her: "These people are f***ing crazy"
By Jordan Gerblick last updated
news The Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland is a big Elden Ring nerd like the rest of us
![Two characters fighting in Elden Ring expansion Shadow of the Erdtree](images/kybnfqim6dkxnswxrj73rl-320-80.jpg)
"I was robbed of the fight": Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree player suffers an empty victory after the final boss glitches out and takes 32,000 damage in one hit
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Some Tarnished would pray for that luck