Kaan Serin
Kaan freelances for various websites including Rock Paper Shotgun, Eurogamer, and this one, Gamesradar. He particularly enjoys writing about spooky indies, throwback RPGs, and anything that's vaguely silly. Also has an English Literature and Film Studies degree that he'll soon forget.
Latest articles by Kaan Serin
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 swings and stumbles onto Steam to join Sony's long tradition of dodgy PS5-to-PC ports: “To say this is rough is an understatement”
By Kaan Serin published
News Steam players complain about stuttering, crashes, and glitches
Blizzard hands out refunds for a $28 Overwatch 2 skin after making it a free Twitch drop just 24 hours post-release
By Kaan Serin published
News Refunds galore for the Lucio Cyber DJ skin
Baldur's Gate 3 dev slams EA's BioWare layoffs as "a short-term cost-saving measure" that "doesn't solve a long-term problem"
By Kaan Serin published
News "Retaining that institutional knowledge is key"
Steam's most-wishlisted games chart includes an all-star lineup of Monster Hunter Wilds, Elden Ring Nightreign, and Hollow Knight: Silksong
By Kaan Serin published
News Stomping past the competition
Helldivers 2 CEO says Warhammer 40k owners "would love a crossover," but "time and resources are finite and we have our hands busy"
By Kaan Serin published
News Arrowhead have a lot going on right now
Why wait? A modder is bringing Doom: The Dark Ages to classic Doom with all its deadly toys included
By Kaan Serin published
News We have Doom: The Dark Ages at home
Nintendo Switch 2 might be getting Xbox games, but Xbox Series X|S just got the next best thing: Mariostro Strikers
By Kaan Serin published
News Mario's long-lost cousin is trapped in an AI-slop-infested, fiery hellscape
Twitch star Ninja says "Overwatch is dead" because Marvel Rivals has enough source material to fuel "the next 10 years"
By Kaan Serin published
News But does it have the sauce material?
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth PC players are already using mods to control all 9 playable characters, including Sephiroth and Zack, at the same time
By Kaan Serin published
News Combat turns to chaos
Despite shifting gear to Arrowhead's next game after a sabbatical, studio CEO clarifies that Helldivers 2 creative lead Johan Pilestedt will "absolutely still be involved"
By Kaan Serin published
News "The vast majority of Helldivers is a team effort - it's not one Jesus figure"
Massive No Man's Sky update adds new solar systems, revamped tech, deeper sea exploration, and gas giants "ten times bigger than our biggest planet"
By Kaan Serin published
News For the space game's ninth year
Famed Marvel Rivals pacifist support player begs devs to reverse the accidental 22 damage they inflicted, devs say "No"
By Kaan Serin published
News NoDamageRocket is now officially ALittleDamageRocket
Nintendo Switch 2 Experience tickets are non-transferable, but that hasn't stopped scalpers from trying to pawn them off for up to $900
By Kaan Serin published
News The preview event's in high demand
AGDQ 2025's musical streak continued as a live band rocked out in sync with a chaotic 19-minute Crazy Taxi speedrun
By Kaan Serin published
News An especially musical Awesome Games Done Quick
As Marvel Rivals bans custom skin mods, one developer with experience on "multiple live service games" explains why
By Kaan Serin published
News Gooners, server strain, and lost income are all potential reasons
After 15 years of awesome speedrun events, Games Done Quick has raised over $54 million for charity with AGDQ 2025 bringing in $2.5 million
By Kaan Serin published
News AGDQ 2025 ended with a four-way Super Metroid race
You can grab over 700 hours worth of Monster Hunter games, including Monster Hunter World, for just $24 before Wilds comes out
By Kaan Serin published
News World, Iceborne, Rise, and Sunbreak are all included
Former Mass Effect veterans' new RPG Exodus puts us in the shoes of an organization that has "inspiration from the Jedi"
By Kaan Serin published
News What new sci-fi adventure doesn't have a little Star Wars to it
Nintendo "don't like what's happening" with Switch 2 leaks, former marketing lead suspects, but it won't affect plans: "A lot of this is going to be in the rear-view mirror"
By Kaan Serin published
News Supposed leaks won't affect how the Switch successor performs long-term
This "ultimate car-owning" and "permadeath life survival simulator" leaves early access with 77,000 Steam reviews at 94% positive
By Kaan Serin published
News My Summer Car has a 'Very Positive' rating
Citizen Sleeper 2 will be the last videogame in the series, while its dev focuses on making a "Citizen Sleeper tabletop game in full"
By Kaan Serin published
News Damian Martin is "really happy" with how the sequel closes things
Notch cancels the "Minecraft 2" he announced days prior because spiritual successors are "always kinda sad nostalgia dumps"
By Kaan Serin published
News Legally distinct Minecraft was never in development, and it won't be anytime soon
After talking through an AGDQ Ratchet and Clank speedrun for 3 hours, trained Opera singer delivers an incredible 6-minute performance
By Kaan Serin published
News A very musical year for Awesome Games Done Quick
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