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!




Tactical action, sci-fi setting, massive creatures, and 8-player cooperative chaos? Red Solstice 2: Survivors checks all the boxes for what should be a fantastic globe-trotting dystopian romp pitting a lone organization against an insurmountable threat. Borrowing from several genres, it also looks to blend turn-based tactical games with real-time strategy,
by Ron Burke
When I was in my 20s I suffered a devastating injury while in the military. I was hit by an explosive and thrown through a solid wall, ragdolling and landing on my hip. I’ve had hip and lower back pain ever since, and as I have gotten older it’
by Ron Burke
At their Seagate Gaming Virtual Event this afternoon, the team announced a brand new entry into their FireCuda NVMe drive lineup, and boy it’s a doozy! The FireCuda 530 is a PCIe Gen4 chip, offering a staggering 12x speed increase over SATA-based SSDs. How fast is that? Well, try
by Ron Burke
I grew up on Forgotten Realms. Drizzt Do’urden and Guenhwyvar, Catti Brie, King Bruenor Battlehammer, Wulfgar, and Regis (who isn’t included in this adventure) were the Companions of the Hall, and in each I imagined the expanses of Icewind Dale, magical axes, dracolich encounters, and the shadow dragon
by Ron Burke
I’ve taken my time with this review because I didn’t want to be first, I wanted to be right. I’ve had just about every major VR headset since the growing pains of blurry dev kits to the halcyon days of high-framerate visual fidelity. Some have wowed me,
by Ron Burke
E3 isn’t normally the time you hear about new hardware beyond consoles and peripherals. Team Razer is looking to shake that up a bit with a big announcement. We’ve gotten our hands on some thin laptops stuffed to the gills with powerful gear, but Razer’s never really
by Ron Burke
Microsoft Flight Simulator being released on Xbox Series X is one of the worst-kept secrets out there, but there’s no doubt that developer Asobo has done a magnificent job bringing it to life on Microsoft’s console. As a flight jockey myself I’m a sucker for going all-in
by Ron Burke
How about a brand new game that’ll bend your brain? Developer Ratloop Games Canada must have thought “Let’s throw time travel, looping, shooting, chess, and a whole hell of a lot of forethought into the blender, hit puree, and see what comes out the other end” as they
by Ron Burke