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Andrew Zhou

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August, 2022
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About Andrew Zhou

Andrew focuses on Features and Lists, offering opinions, insights, and interesting facts about various games - focusing somewhat on 3D action games, but with enough general knowledge to write about games from various other genres.

Author Details

Andrew Zhou is a writer for the Gaming Features team at Screen Rant, who ed in 2022. As an longtime, enthusiastic follower of the gaming industry and studier of game design, he is excited to contribute to the media surrounding gaming.

Industry Focus

Andrew focuses on Features and Lists, offering opinions, insights, and interesting facts about various games - focusing somewhat on 3D action games, but with enough general knowledge to write about games from various other genres.

Favorite Media

Andrew's favorite series include Devil May Cry, Dark Souls, Monster Hunter, and The Legend of Zelda, as well as anything made by Supergiant Games. Outside of the AAA space, he also enjoys a number of indie titles like Dead Cells, Risk of Rain 2, Neon White, and Furi.

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A docked Nintendo Switch 2 next to joy cons and a camera.
Nintendo Could Stockpile Millions Of Switch 2 Consoles From Vietnam, Report Suggests

Following a recently implemented pause on tariffs, a new report suggests that Nintendo might ramp up Switch 2 shipments from Vietnam ahead of release.

A docked Nintendo Switch 2 next to the official logo.
Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Are Also Delayed In Canada

Following the delay of Switch 2 pre-orders in the U.S., Nintendo has announced that pre-orders in Canada will also be facing similar delays.

Connected Nintendo Switch 2 joy cons in front of Mario Kart 9 gameplay.
Nintendo Switch 2 Doesn't Have Hall Effect Sticks, But Nintendo Still Thinks Joy-Cons "Feel Really Good"

Despite the widespread stick drift issues that plagued the original Switch, Nintendo has confirmed that the Switch 2 doesn't use Hall effect sticks

Nintendo Switch 2 with a pink and blue background. 
Cyberpunk 2077 And Hogwarts Legacy On Switch 2 Reportedly Run At Low Frame Rates

Despite the exciting announcement of strong third-party for the Switch 2, some games are reportedly struggling with performance on the system.

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A docked Nintendo Switch 2 with Mario coins surrounding it.
"Vote With Your Wallet": Nintendo Fans Are Already Predicting A Switch 2 "Ambassador" Program Like The 3DS

Following the quiet reveal of pricing for the Nintendo Switch 2 and some of its exclusive games, fans are expecting a repeat of the 3DS's price drop.

An official still of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Switch 2 Edition in handheld mode
Zelda: Breath Of The Wild & TOTK Are Getting Their Own Nintendo Switch 2 Games

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom will be receiving some new features and graphical upgrades on the Nintendo Switch 2.

Several characters from Palworld! ~More Than Just Pals~
Palworld Dating Game Resurfaces With New Steam Page After April Fool's Joke - But It Looks Real This Time

Just one day before April Fools, a Palworld dating sim has appeared on Steam - but in spite of the date, the game might prove to be the real deal.

Samus and the male protagonist of Pokémon Legends: Z-A, with a Switch 2 in the background.
Nintendo Subtly Reveals "Switch 2 Edition Games" As Fans Speculate About Enhanced Ports Of Familiar Titles

Shortly after the March 27 Nintendo Direct, new details on the official Nintendo website are pointing towards cross-generation Switch games.

Nintendo Switch surrounded by Mario, Link, and Samus.
Nintendo Switch Reveals Virtual Game Cards To Make Owning Multiple Consoles More Flexible

As revealed in the most recent Nintendo Direct, a new feature will allow Switch owners to more freely transfer their digital titles between systems.

Jordan from Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, sipping a drink through a straw.
Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Is Reportedly Releasing Later Than Naughty Dog Fans Would Like

Despite an initial reveal at the end of 2024, a reporter suggests that Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet might not be released until after 2026.

An Ogryn from Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, with the key art for the Nightmares & Visions update in the background.
Everything New In Warhammer 40K: Darktide's Free Nightmares & Visions Update

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide's Nightmares & Visions update brings with a new, roguelike game mode and several updates to existing content.

A screenshot from the 2025 Painkiller reboot video game with a first-person perspective pointing a gun at demons.
Painkiller Reboot Looks Like Modern DOOM, And Boomer Shooter Fans Feel Mixed About Its Style

Although a new Painkiller game has some fans excited, the trailer may look a little too much like modern DOOM for longtime fans of the 2004 original.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows characters and keyart
Assassin's Creed Shadows Already Beat Valhalla's Peak Player Count On Its First Day, And It Could Keep Going

Shortly after launch, Assassin's Creed Shadows has already beaten Valhalla's peak player count on Steam, and might be on track to peak even higher.

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A promotional image of Pokémon GO shows Pokémon coming out of a phone screen and entering a city.
Pokémon GO Director Promises "Definitively No" Intrusive Ads Or Playtime Restrictions Amid Player Concerns

In a recent interview, Pokémon GO's product director addressed some common player concerns about ads after the game's acquisition by Scopely.

Helldivers 2 characters showing off items from the Borderline Justice Warbond.
Helldivers 2 Borderline Justice Warbond: Release Date, New Weapons, Armor, & Stratagem

Along with a new update, Helldivers 2 has also revealed an , cowboy-themed Warbond named Borderline Justice, set to release in March.

Y'shtola and Wuk Lamat in FFXIV
FFXIV: Dawntrail Patch 7.2 Will Introduce New Phantom Weapons & Arcadion Next Tier

Launching in late March, Patch 7.2 for FFXIV is making some major additions to the game, including a new raid tier and new relic weapons.

Palworld Feybreak Prunelia Alpha Pal
Palworld Confirms Crossplay Update Coming This Month

As Palworld continues to receive new content, it's been confirmed that the game will be getting a new crossplay update later on in March.

The logo for REPO, a crying emoji with realistic sunken eyes and crooked teeth.
Highly Acclaimed Horror Title REPO Is Trending On The PS5 Store, But Unsuspecting Fans Beware

It might look like the new horror title REPO has made its way to the PlayStation Store, but players should take a second look before buying.

A split image featuring three games, overlaid with a PlayStation logo.
The Results Are In For February 2025's Top PlayStation s, With Two Hard Hitters Claiming Both US & EU Top Spots

PlayStation has published a new list showing the most ed games for 2025, showing some expected results and a few notable surprises.

Norman Reedus holding a baby in Death Stranding.
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach Release Date & Pre-Order Details Could Emerge Soon, According To Highly Credible Source

After a long wait for more news on Death Stranding 2, a reliable source has suggested that a release date announcement could be coming soon.