Ron Burke

PROFILE:

Ron Burke is the Director, creator, and owner of Gaming Trend.  Hailing from Phoenix Arizona, Ron is what you’d call a hardcore old-school gamer.  He’s owned every major console since the Colecovision, as well as a Commodore 16, a VIC 20, a Commodore 64, an Amiga 500, and so on.  Working with Origin, he was the first Counselor in Ultima Online, and then later the first Seer.  As a reviewer, Ron has authored over 1000 previews and reviews, as well as interviewing some of the luminaries of this industry including Richard Garriott, Hironobu Sakaguchi, Mike Laidlaw, Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk, Peter Molyneux, and many more.

Posts by Ron Burke:

World of Warships screens and renders

by 10 days ago

World of Tanks is still going strong and World of Warplanes is currently in Beta, but don't forget about the deep blue sea - enter World of Warships.   Today we've …

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More GTA V screenshot goodness

by 10 days ago

It's still a few months away, but Grand Theft Auto V is already heating up the Internet tubes.   Today we've got a 10 pack of sweet screenshots giving us a …

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Star Wars Pinball gets standalone game for PSN

by 10 days ago

Zen Studios changed the way I play games on my tablet and my Vita. They brought us some solid tables in the past, but obviously there was a bit more …

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New Remember Me video will stick in your memory

by 10 days ago

Remember Me is tackling something we all struggle with at times - memory. The theme of memory isn't just the narrative thread for the game though, it serves as the …

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Fuse demo is out – we’ve got a trailer

by 10 days ago

The Fuse demo has hit Xbox Live and PlayStation Network this morning, and we've got a sweet trailer to show off what you'll be getting.   We've been covering the game …

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Wolfenstein: The New Order announced

by 10 days ago

Bethesda is getting ready for what looks like the craziest E3 they've had yet! Today they announced we speculated and got wrong when we were looking at The Evil Within …

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MechWarrior Online gets Misery, 4 trial mechs, and more

by 10 days ago

I know everyone is in gear-up-for-E3-mode, but hey....giant stompy mechs! We've got a sweet new trailer and some screenshots to unveil the newest addition to MechWarrior Online - the Misery. …

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Evil Controllers “Vision”

by 11 days ago

    What makes a good controller?  We’ve seen so many iterations over the course of the life of gaming that it is hard to say.   Square controllers with an A and …

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    20 new Grand Theft Auto V screenshots

    by 14 days ago

    It is as simple as the title says - we've got 20 new Grand Theft Auto V screenshots, and hot damn do they look fantastic.   The screens give us a …

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    Neverwinter players enter the Whispering Caves (with a video!)

    by 14 days ago

    MMOs have always fascinated me.  While I'm traditionally a solo-RPG player, the expansive nature of MMOs speaks to me on a level I can't ignore.  The other thing that fascinates …

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    Fuse gets a demo on May 7th

    by 14 days ago

    Fuse is heating up!  We got that solid trailer the other day and now we have a chance to try it out for ourselves on May 7th - EA and …

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    Splinter Cell Blacklist – Spies vs. Mercs is back!

    by 14 days ago

    One of the best aspects of previous Splinter Cell titles (Specifically Pandora Tomorrow) was the Spies vs. Mercs multiplayer mode. It was stacked full of strategy, required cooperative play, and …

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