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!



Ground zero. When the Smallpox Variola Chimera virus, better known as the Green Poison, hit the United States, New York City was where it all began. Ubisoft and Massive have decided to take us back to ground zero in their newest expansion, entitled Warlords of New York, but the location
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With The Witcher III: Wild Hunt Complete Edition (our review), Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales freshly released on Nintendo Switch, and the amazing reception and renewal of The Witcher show on Netflix, it has never been a better time to be a Witcher fan. When Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales came out
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There are a few games that define an entire genre, and Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines is among them. Sure, there had been isometric tactical titles before this game from Pyre Studios. Focusing on World War II, the game featured an intrepid team of British Commandos bent on taking the fight
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GT: So now that you’ve completed the three expansion packs to BATTLETECH what are the big lessons you took away from the IP? What was the most difficult, and what was the most rewarding? MG: I started with BattleTech consulting with Jordan on the BATTLETECH CENTER pods and producing/
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With the launch of MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries (you can read our review here), we sat down with Russ Bullock, President and Executive Producer of Piranha Games to talk about the run up to the launch, the process of bringing it to life, and what we can expect post-launch. Big thanks
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“Reactor Online, Sensors Online, Weapons Online, All systems nominal”. It was 1995 with the release of MechWarrior 2 when we first got to hear this iconic phrase, and it has kicked off some of the best power fantasy games ever made. MechWarrior 2: Mercenaries came out the next year and
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Holy smokes 2019 has been an amazing year for gaming! While we do have two new consoles on the horizon for next holiday season, that hasn’t stopped developers from turning in some absolutely fantastic games this year. Fantastic sequels, fresh new IPs, a whole lot of great hardware, the
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While I am an old-school gamer, I also grew up poor. My single mom couldn’t afford the latest game consoles, so I leaned on places like Blockbuster to rent them for a weekend here and there. Unfortunately, the Neo Geo was always just out of reach, leaving me dropping
by Ron Burke