Rollin Bishop
Rollin is the US Managing Editor at 12DOVE. With over 16 years of online journalism experience, Rollin has helped provide coverage of gaming and entertainment for brands like IGN, Inverse, ComicBook.com, and more. While he has approximate knowledge of many things, his work often has a focus on RPGs and animation in addition to franchises like Pokemon and Dragon Age. In his spare time, Rollin likes to import Valkyria Chronicles merch and watch anime.
Latest articles by Rollin Bishop
Persona aesthetics meets Hades and Baldur's Gate tactics in this melting pot of an indie RPG
By Rollin Bishop published
Feature Indie Spotlight | Blade Prince Academy is figuratively cooking with a lot of stylish ingredients
The best visual novels that'll capture your imagination
By Heather Wald last updated
Feature Looking to get lost in a good text-based adventure? Our list of the best visual novels is here to help
Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender review: "An uneven live-action adaptation with occasionally moving moments"
By Rollin Bishop published
Review
The Nintendo Switch still has plenty of life left in it
By Rollin Bishop published
Opinion Opinion | Not everything needs to be about graphics
Nearly 10 years after it first began, my unreasonable obsession with Nintendo's amiibo can finally stop
By Rollin Bishop published
Opinion Opinion | So long, and thanks for all the plastic
Xbox Podcast - everything announced at the Future of Xbox event
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Live Xbox's got some news about hardware, exclusivity, and more
Unicorn Overlord's overlapping RPG systems and gorgeous art look set to fill the Fire Emblem-shaped hole in my life
By Rollin Bishop published
Preview Hands-on | Developer Vanillaware makes a solid case for tactical fantasy
5 years later, Apex Legends is finally overhauling its systems enough to convince me to pick it back up again
By Rollin Bishop published
Opinion Opinion | There's maybe never been a better time to give Apex Legends another shot
Nintendo reviving a nearly 20-year-old Nintendo DS game for the Switch is wild
By Rollin Bishop published
Opinion Opinion | I cannot believe Another Code: Recollection exists at all
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur season 3 has already been written, but there's no guarantee it happens: "We definitely want to tell that story"
By Rollin Bishop published
Exclusive Exclusive: Season 2 is set to begin in early February, and executive producer Steve Loter wants more
When you're a 12-year-old gate guard covering for her dad, sometimes you have to jail a horse that's two men
By Rollin Bishop published
Feature Indie Spotlight | Lil' Guardsman is an improbably goofy spin on Papers, Please
Everything announced at the Xbox Developer Direct 2024
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Live All the latest from the Xbox Developer_Direct stream including Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Avowed, Hellblade 2, Ara: History Untold, and a surprise Mana appearance
The 25 best Wii U games
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Best List Yes, there is enough Wii U games for a top 25
Persona 3 Reload retells the RPG's story but borrows from Persona 5 Royal's style: "We've made lots of smaller tweaks to improve it"
By Rollin Bishop published
Big In 2024 Big In 2024 | Persona 3 Reload is a throwback that's always looking forward
What to expect from Nintendo in 2024
By Rollin Bishop published
Big In 2024 Big In 2024 | After a solid showing in 2023, speculation will play a big part in Nintendo's year ahead
The Code Geass Collector's Edition is just an absolutely massive cube of anime
By Rollin Bishop published
Feature There's a couple dozen hours worth of Blu-rays in there (and a chess board)
My favorite game of 2023 was Steam Next Fest
By Rollin Bishop published
Feature Opinion | Game(s) of the Year recommendations come in all shapes and sizes
Freelancers review: "A delightfully silly and unusual fantasy adventure"
By Rollin Bishop published
Review
The best multiplayer Switch games you can play today
By Heather Wald last updated
Best List 25 best multiplayer Switch games for online and offline play
Best local multiplayer Switch games
By Jordan Gerblick last updated
Best List Remember to tighten the straps on your Joy-Cons before playing the best local multiplayer Switch games
10 games like Skyrim that'll satisfy your need for adventure
By Heather Wald last updated
Feature Seek the best games like Skyrim if you're ready to retire from being the Dragonborn
Disney Plus might add gaming and shopping experiences for advertisers
By Bradley Russell published
News We could find out more about the plans in January
Everything announced at The Game Awards 2023
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Live All the announcements, award winners, and more from this year's Game Awards
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