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!




There’s no doubt that the PlayStation 4’s PSVR system has had a pretty solid launch. Many of the products that arrived on launch day were of the simulation variety, eschewing what one might classify as a game for a more pedestrian “experience” instead. You might imagine a game
by Ron Burke
Bolivia used to be a peaceful country. Tourists, parades, and happiness — but all of that was before El Sueño and his Santa Blanca cartel arrived. Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands represents the largest open world action adventure Ubisoft has ever created, but there’s more here than a big
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If you are an old dirt farmer like me, you pumped countless hours into the Command & Conquer games. Series creator Louis Castle remembers and wants to bring that experience to a more mobile platform. Entitled War Commander: Rogue Assault, the game takes the usual free-to-play trappings and changes them
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You’ll see a lot of reviews about PlayStation VR over the next few weeks, but very few from somebody who went in knowing that VR makes them sick. Since my injury in the military, I’ve had difficulty with any VR setup, but I could never put my finger
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The launch window for the PlayStation VR has been pretty solid, but most of what was available at launch in October could easily be described as tech demos. As the PSVR rounds out its 2016 launch lineup, I was surprised to see such a fantastic game drop in my lap
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Rollercoaster Tycoon is a franchise that consumed an obscene amount of my time over the years. From the Chris Sawyer days for RCT1 and 2, to the Frontier Development-powered RCT3 and its two expansion packs, the game was about creating an epic park that required care and attention as much
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First, an admission — I’m a backer of Harebrained Schemes’ Battletech. As a self-described mech junkie, seeing what the team behind the turn-based Shadowrun revival had in store for the series had me scrambling to support them. I wasn’t alone as the Kickstarter campaign a year ago put $2,
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2016 has been an absolutely awful year. Celebrity deaths aplenty, a contentious and divisive election, and a ton of game delays. Even with all of that, however, 2016 was no slouch when it comes to cool tech, great games, and kick-ass kitsch to adorn your walls and shelves. We at
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