Louise Blain
Louise Blain is a journalist and broadcaster specialising in gaming, technology, and entertainment. She is the presenter of BBC Radio 3’s monthly Sound of Gaming show and has a weekly consumer tech slot on BBC Radio Scotland. She can also be found on BBC Radio 4, BBC Five Live, Netflix UK's YouTube Channel, and on The Evolution of Horror podcast. As well as her work on GamesRadar, Louise writes for NME, T3, and TechRadar. When she’s not working, you can probably find her watching horror movies or playing an Assassin’s Creed game and getting distracted by Photo Mode.
Latest articles by Louise Blain
Assassin's Creed Valhalla mysteries: The weirdest and best we’ve found so far
By Louise Blain last updated
guide The best Assassin's Creed Valhalla mysteries and where to find them
Assassin's Creed Valhalla tips: 13 ways to be the (Vi)king of the world in no time
By Louise Blain last updated
guide Assassin's Creed Valhalla tips you need to know before lifting your axe
Pokemon Go tips and tricks to help you catch 'em all
By Louise Blain, Sam Loveridge, Ford James last updated
Guide Use these 16 essential Pokemon Go tips to be the best trainer around
How to get Mew and Mewtwo in Pokemon Go
By Louise Blain, Ford James last updated
Guide Learn everything about how to catch Mew in Pokemon Go, along with Mewtwo
Assassin's Creed Valhalla Excalibur - how to collect Treasures of Britain
By Louise Blain last updated
Guide Hot to find Excalibur in AC Valhalla with Treasures of Britain locations
Best Animal Crossing: New Horizons island ideas
By Louise Blain last updated
Guide Looking for inspiration? Here are some of the most inventive Animal Crossing island ideas
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ending explained: How to get the "good" one
By Louise Blain last updated
Guide Breaking down that ending and the decisions for the best ending in Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Assassin's Creed Valhalla Codex Pages locations: How to find Bureaus and get the Hidden Ones armor
By Louise Blain last updated
Guide Our guide to finding Assassin's Creed Valhalla’s Codex Pages and Hidden Ones armor
Pokemon Go Evolution Items and how to evolve with them
By Louise Blain, Ford James last updated
Guide Where to get every Pokemon Go evolution item and what it does
Assassin's Creed Valhalla Where The Stone Falls quest for the Lincolnshire Ealdorman
By Louise Blain last updated
Guide Here’s who you should choose for the Lincolnshire Ealdorman
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Who is the traitor in Essexe?
By Louise Blain last updated
Guide Should you choose Gerhild or Lork as the traitor in Essexe in Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Assassin's Creed Valhalla settlement guide: Every Ravensthorpe building explained
By Louise Blain last updated
guide Here’s where to upgrade first with our Assassin's Creed Valhalla settlement guide
Assassin's Creed Valhalla Thor armor and where to find Mjolnir
By Louise Blain last updated
Guide Here’s how to get Thor’s gear in Assassin's Creed Valhalla
How to earn XP in Assassin's Creed Valhalla
By Louise Blain last updated
guide Here’s how to to level up fast in Assassin's Creed Valhalla
How to get Sinnoh Stones in Pokemon Go
By Phillip Martinez last updated
Guide Everything you need to know about Pokemon Go Sinnoh Stones, evolutions included
Every Pokemon Go legendary and how to catch them
By Ford James, Louise Blain last updated
Guide There's a lot of legendary Pokemon in Pokemon Go, and we've got the complete list and how to obtain them
How to catch Spinda in Pokemon Go
By Louise Blain published
Guide How to get Spinda in Pokemon Go, including variants and where to find it
Pokemon Go regionals and every regional Pokemon in the game
By Louise Blain, Ford James published
Guide All region exclusive Pokemon in Pokemon Go, along with how to catch them
The best Adults Only games for mature audiences
By Connor Sheridan published
This isn't a tribute to nudity, but adult games with darker themes that benefit from the wisdom of your years
Where to find silica in Assassin's Creed Origins
By Louise Blain published
Guide The best places to find Assassin's Creed Origins silica
10 hidden mechanics Assassin's Creed Origins never tells you about
By Alex Avard, Louise Blain published
Guide The latest Assassin's Creed is riddled with secret gameplay
12 essential Assassin's Creed Origins tips to know before you play
By Louise Blain, Bradley Russell published
Guide With a playground as big as Ancient Egypt, you might need a few Assassin's Creed Origins tips
Where to find all Assassin's Creed Origins papyrus scrolls
By Louise Blain published
Guide Where to find scrolls and riddle locations including Hidden Ones DLC
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