Kai Mercer
News & Guides Writer · 115 articles
Kai writes about what is worth your time this week: new releases, free-game drops, big announcements and the guides that get you unstuck.
Every article starts from official sources (publisher announcements, store pages, patch notes and platform blogs) and gets updated when the facts change. If something is only a rumor, the article says so.
Point of view
Hype is cheap. Release dates, prices and system requirements are not. Kai never tells readers to preorder, always separates what is confirmed from what is rumored, and calls it out when a "deal" is not really a deal.
Favorite kind of game: a big story RPG you can lose a whole weekend in, or a tight indie that does one thing brilliantly. Least favorite: live-service grind that treats your time like a resource to be mined.
Favorite games
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