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Rob Gordon-Critic

Rob Gordon

Critic

Contributor Since October, 2017
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PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo
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Author Details

Rob Gordon is a writer from the United Kingdom, and has extensive experience writing about video games and the video game industry. He has called Screen Rant his home since 2017. As well as this, Rob is also a musician and podcaster.

Industry Focus

Rob spends most of his time on video game reviews and previews, from racing and sports games through to RPGs and shooters. However, Rob will always find time for indie games that do something a little bit different.

Favorite Media

Rob's favourite video games, in no particular order, include Baldur's Gate, Kentucky Route Zero, A Plague Tale: Innocence, Stardew Valley, and Mass Effect. The original Unreal Tournament remains the best first-person shooter of all time in his book.

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Game art for the game Dustborn. A Black woman is kneeling on the road with a baseball bat in hand, with a tour bus sitting behind her, other people leaning on the side of the bus.
Dustborn Review: Never Really Delivering On The Promise
Gaming

Dustborn has some fantastic ideas, but is all too often is left languishing in sub-par interpersonal conflict and overly blunt writing.

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Phoenix Springs Game Art
Phoenix Springs Preview: A Bold Visual Style & Surprising Point And Click Immersion
PC Games

Phoenix Springs looks like it will be a truly immersive point and click mystery to answer, with a bold visual style to get players gripped.

EA Sports FC 25 Preview Artwork
EA Sports FC 25 Preview: Unexpected Changes To The Usual Could Be Potent
EA Sports

EA Sports FC 25 looks to bring some large changes to the structure of the yearly sports title, based on preview information revealed.

Still Wakes the Deep Artwork
Still Wakes The Deep Review: A Strong, But Not Particularly Creative Horror Title
Still Wakes the Deep

Still Wakes The Deep is an atmospheric horror game with a solid story, albeit one that sticks too close to horror tropes for comfort.

F1 24 Game Art
F1 24 Doesn't Make Any Radical Changes - Did It Need Them? Our PS5 Review
Gaming

F1 24 is another strong racing game in the Formula One series, refining its gameplay without making any true radical changes.

The art for the game Animal Well. A kangaroo with a joey in its pouch is staring at the viewer at night.
Animal Well Review: "One of the Most Impressive Metroidvania Titles of Recent Years"
Gaming

Animal Well is a fantastic 2D puzzle platformer, using the Metroidvania structure to create a mysterious world full of secrets to discover.

Heading Out Game Art
Heading Out Review: "Definitely Gives The Atmosphere of a Road Trip"
Gaming

Heading Out successfully blends road racing with roguelite and choose your own adventure elements, together with a strong overall aesthetic.

Top Spin 2K25 Game Art
TopSpin 2K25 Review: "A Suitable Facsimile Of Real World Tennis"
Topspin 2K25

TopSpin 2K25 is a solid return for the beloved tennis series, with strong actual gameplay hampered by structural and monetization problems.

Life Eater Game Art
Life Eater Review: "A Wonderfully Oppressive Atmosphere"
PC Games

Life Eater is an intriguing narrative-centric investigation game with an evil spin, although it is slightly hampered by its limited scope.

Death Noodle Delivery Artwork
Death Noodle Delivery Review: "Paperboy With Neon Lights And Hoverboards"
PC Games

Death Noodle Delivery manages to blend cyberpunk and Paperboy well, but with some clunky moments and strange design choices hampering its potential.

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