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:

CODBLOPS2 Uprising coming May 16th to PS3/PC

by 23 days ago

Seriously. I just like saying CODBLOPS.  We are working on our review for the recent DLC pack, but we've now got an official announcement for Call of Duty: Black Ops …

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Na na na na na na na LEGO BATMAN! (On mobile devices)

by 23 days ago

Who says you can't take it with you?  The folks at TT games are announcing that LEGO Batman: DC Super Heroes has arrived on the iPhone, iPad, and iPad touch!  …

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F2P Ghost Recon Online gets an update with a trailer and screens

by 23 days ago

Is your wallet still recovering from March?  Well, then you might be interested in the most recent update to Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Online.   With the 0.11 patch, the game …

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All in! Poker Night 2 hits Xbox Live – PSN and PC coming soon!

by 24 days ago

Telltale isn't all about Bone, Sam & Max, and The Walking Dead - they'd also like to bring you to the table and take your chips.  The sequel to the …

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We unsheath the Knife of Dunwall

by 26 days ago

Dishonored holds a pretty honored place here at Gaming Trend.  It was a finalist for Game of the Year 2012 and I scored it a 93%.  That was over 190 …

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Twin Galaxies open for business once again

by 27 days ago

    The death of Twin Galaxies has been greatly exaggerated.   If you are wondering why I'm talking about an old-school arcade, you've clearly not seen "The King of Kong: A Fistful …

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    Metro: Last Light PC specs revealed

    by 31 days ago

    Sure, the console versions are great and all, but the Master Race know that it's the PC is where it's at.  Well, Deep Silver wants you to know what it'll …

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    The truth behind ad-blocking and more – A PA Report

    by 31 days ago

      We've been working with the folks at Penny Arcade for a shade over a decade at this point, and like you we've been enjoying the work of Ben Kuchera and …

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      “Clash of the Titans” – we review Injustice: Gods Among Us

      by 33 days ago

      The folks at NetherRealm have given us a taste.  With Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe they gave us just a touch of what a game based on the DC comic …

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      Final Neverwinter weekend comes with a trailer

      by 37 days ago

      Neverwinter is almost ready to launch, and this weekend is the final beta weekend.  To celebrate the imminent launch Perfect World and Crytpic Studios have released a new class montage …

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      Injustice: Gods Among Us launch trailer

      by 37 days ago

      This may have snuck up on you (though I don't know how - we've been talking about it non-stop!) but Injustice: Gods Among Us is slated to hit shelves next …

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      We go deep into the dark with Metro: Last Light

      by 37 days ago

      The further adventures of our favorite Russian Artyom in his dystopic future are almost upon us.  I'm talking, of course, about Metro: Last Light.  Rescued from the demise of THQ …

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