Ron Burke
Ron Burke is the Editor in Chief for Gaming Trend. Loves RPGs, action/adventure, and VR, but also dabbles in 3D printing, martial arts, and flight!



I’m always on the lookout for the next party-capable VR game that can serve as an introduction to the medium. There are “experience” games aplenty, and power fantasy games like Gorn are always a hit, but it’s music games that always draw people in. Synth Riders looks to
by Ron Burke
Let’s be clear — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare looks absolutely gorgeous on any platform. We took videos of the first two missions of the campaign as part of our review coverage on console, and you can see the incredible care and attention to detail the team at Infinity Ward
by Ron Burke
It’d be easy to look at the new form factor and assume that’s the story with NVIDIA’s newest version of their ever-popular Shield TV. It’d be equally as easy to nod at the 25% increase in horsepower under the hood and think that’s the allure
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AHOY! It be time teh take a look at the virtual reality sea farin’ adventure game they be callin’ Battlewake. Sure, we missed talk like a pirate day, but that won’t stop me from doin’ it right now! Yarrrrrr! Ok, enough of that nonsense. Battlewake, the newest title from
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Entire generations have grown up feeling their pulse quicken at the sound of a lightsaber being unleashed. Within every one of us is the power fantasy of being a Padawan learner, mastering the ways of the force and ultimately becoming Jedi, our own lightsaber in hand. When Order 66 was
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Much and more has been said about the incredible storylines in Black Isle Studios and BioWare’s incredible slate of epic RPGs including Baldur’s Gate, Baldur’s Gate II, Planescape: Torment, and Icewind Dale. Developer/Publisher Beamdog has taken all of these incredible properties under their wing and given
by Ron Burke
If you played This is the Police (our review) or its sequel, cleverly entitled This is the Police 2 (our review — a significant improvement over the original), you might have noted that the game went from methodical police drama into an XCOM shootout mode. These tactical combat moments were a
by Ron Burke
I recently sat down with Jon Everist, the composer behind several soundtracks from Harebrained Schemes, and at the start of a fresh new project for Disintegration. I wanted to hear about his creative fuel and how he builds such amazing and compelling musical scores to bring these games to life.
by Ron Burke