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!



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
“Hey you’se guys, tear up that carpet, spackle that wall, paint it pink, and get it done quick! Be careful, stop spillin the pink paint, and watch out for the hallway that’s made of ice for some reason!” Being a contractor is hard work, but they say that
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3Mechanical drives are easy to understand – they spin at 5400, 7200, or even 10,000 RPM. Hybrid drives and SSDs are a little tougher to understand as the former still relies on mechanical rotation, and the latter having no moving parts whatsoever. Still, the difference between them is roughly 30
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I tuck the butt of my rifle into the crook of my shoulder. Pressing my cheek against the stock, I get a good weld to ensure my shot is stable. Remembering my rangefinding, I see that the target it 300 meters away, so I use the silhouette in my scope
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Guitar Hero, Dance Central, every iteration of Rock Band, Fantasia: Music Evolved, DropMix, Frequency, Phase, and Amplitude (both the 2003 and 2016 version) — my love for Harmonix runs deep. No company loves music games as much as they do, and once again they are taking their show into the virtual
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It’s your one way ticket to midnight. Call it, Heavy Metal! Rounding out the final DLC for Harebrained Scheme’s giant stompy mech tactical game, Battletech, we finally get our hands on some of the mech designs we’ve been clamoring for since the game launched in November of
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Announced in 2015, Golen was one of the most hotly-anticipated PSVR Exclusives. Slated to launch on March 13th, 2018, the game suffered a series of delays, finally launching in November of 2019. With 18 months of additional polish, could developer Highwire Games deliver on the promise and wonder we saw
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I just ripped off my arm, upgraded it to a pulse bomb laser, leaped off a cliff, flew to an adjacent tower jutting into the sky, and leaped down to create a massive explosion, scattering enemy robots in all directions. It turns out, being a well-upgraded combat-enabled robot is a
by Ron Burke