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Kyle Gratton-

Kyle Gratton

Author Details

Kyle is a writer, editor, and video game enthusiast based out of Kansas City. A terminal Midwesterner who graduated from the University of Kansas, Kyle also has knowledge and interest in literature, film, film adaptions of literature, and history.

Industry Focus

Kyle is a Features and News Editor for Screen Rant’s Gaming section. His tenure at SR began in late 2020 as a contributing Game Features writer before quickly becoming a staff writer, a role that gradually progressed into an editor position.

Favorite Media

Video Games: The Legend of Zelda, Dark Souls, Elden Ring, Mass Effect, & Battlefield.

Film & TV: Amadeus, Blade Runner, Barry Lyndon, & Mad Men.

Books: Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian, Frank Herbert's Dune, Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, Philip K. Dick's A Scanner Darkly, & John Steinbeck's East of Eden.

LEGO minifigure versions of Ron Weasley, Harry Potter, and Hermione Granger hiding behind a pile of pumpkins. All three have unamused looks on their faces. The background has been replaced with a shot of Hogwarts Castle from Hogwarts Legacy, where the time appears to be near dusk and the castle is framed by trees with autumn leaves. 1
New Harry Potter Game Leak Already Sounds Like A Terrible Idea

A new LEGO Harry Potter game has seemingly leaked online, but the LEGO series’ recent direction provides plenty of reasons for to be skeptical.

Marvel Spider-Man 2 Game trailer SDCC 2023 1
Spider-Man 2 SDCC Trailer Confirms Venom Host Identity

After much speculation, the identity of Venom’s host in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 was revealed in a new trailer that premiered at San Diego Comic Con.

Link looking at Zelda in Breath of the Wild 1
Breath Of The Wild's Completion Rate Explained: How To 100% BOTW

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild's completion percentage counter appears after the credits roll, but it doesn't include 100% of BOTW's content.

Hestu dancing in BOTW after being given a Korok Seed 1
Zelda: BOTW's Final Korok Seed Reward Is More Thoughtful Than Useless

Finding all 900 Korok Seeds in Breath of the Wild will net players a fairly underwhelming reward, but there's more to this gift than may meet the eye.

Key art for Forspoken: In Tanta We Trust, featuring Frey standing back-to-back with Tanta Cinta, each with an arm outstretched in either direction. 1
"A Victim Of Circumstance" - Forspoken: In Tanta We Trust Review

Forspoken’s story expansion, In Tanta We Trust, effectively removes the best parts of the base game, delivering a comparatively tiny experience.

Key art for Company of Heroes 3, showing a group of Allied and Axis soldiers alongside Italian resistance fighters, highlighting the game's two single player campaigns. 1
“World War 2 On Both A Minute & Grand Scale” - Company Of Heroes 3 Console Edition Review

Relic Entertainment makes an admirable effort at bringing Company of Heroes 3 to console, but the platform’s shortcomings are apparent for RTS games.

Upcoming Star Wars Games split image of KOTOR, Eclipse and  1
All 8 Upcoming Star Wars Video Games

Now that EA isn't the sole proprietor of Star Wars games, there are plenty of titles in development for fans to look forward to in 2023 and beyond.

Bella Ramsey as Ellie in HBO's The Last of Us next Abby from TLOU Part 2, both in front of artwork of Part 2's Ellie playing a guitar while sitting next to a tree. 1
The Last Of Us Multiplayer Delay Pushes Back A Game That’s Already Too Late

The Last of Us’ standalone multiplayer project has seemingly had a troubled development, but the game’s ideal release window is already passed.

Link holding a decayed Master Sword on the left side of the image, and Link standing under the green ring of a Lightroot on the right side. 1
Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom - Is It Possible To Repair Degraded Weapons?

Hyrule is filled with degraded weapons thanks to the Upheaval in Tears of the Kingdom, and the game doesn’t offer an immediate solution for repair.

A close-up on the Iono SR card from Pokémon TCG's Clay Burst booster box, showing the gym leader winking and smiling. 1
Made-To-Order Pokémon TCG Booster Boxes Coming Soon, But For A Limited Time

The Pokémon Trading Card Game’s sold out Clay Burst set is getting another round of made-to-order booster boxes, but their availability is limited.

A close-up of Cal Kestis in profile during a cutscene near the end of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. 1
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Ending Explained (In Detail)

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor's final chapters are extremely tumultuous, putting Cal Kestis and the Stinger Mantis crew through their greatest test yet.

A close-up of Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker next to a behind-the-scenes image of him coaching Cameron Monaghan, who plays Cal Kestis in the Star Wars Jedi games. 1
"Don't Explain The Force To Me" - Luke Skywalker Is Cal Kestis' Jedi Master In New Promo

A new advertisement for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor sees Cal Kestis under the instruction of the legendary Jedi Master himself, Luke Skywalker.

Cal, Merrin, and Greez in the cockpit of the Stinger Mantis in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. 1
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Review - Cal Kestis Becomes One of Star Wars' Best Heroes

Jedi: Survivor not only cements itself as a premier Star Wars game, but also establishes Cal as one of the franchise’s most compelling characters.

Seyka looking down to Aloy offscreen in a cutscene from Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores. 1
Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores Review - Unprecedented Machine Mayhem

Burning Shores is a monumental chapter in Aloy’s journey and an incredible follow-up to Horizon Forbidden West, even if its story is a bit rushed.

E3's logo over a black and white background of a crowd at one of the previous live conferences. 1
E3 2023 Officially Canceled After Numerous Publishers Back Out

E3’s return to an in-person conference in Los Angeles has been canceled after many of the gaming industry’s largest publishers chose not to attend.

A close-up of Metroid Prime Remastered's cover art, featuring Samus standing in a hallway. 1
Metroid Prime Remastered Review: The Return Of A Classic

Metroid Prime Remastered does nothing but improve on the 2002 original, bringing back the exhilarating classic with modern enhancements.

The sorcerer Mad Tongue Alberich from Elden Ring superimposed over an image of the Roundtable Hold 1
Elden Ring's Roundtable Hold Invasions Explained (Alberich & Ensha)

Mad Tongue Alberich and another NPC inexplicably invade the Roundtable Hold, but there may be some answers to why in Elden Ring's history.

A student in Hogwarts Legacy stares wide-eyed with his mouth open as a teacher performs some kind of green magic on a vegetable 1
Harry Potter Spells That Won't Be In Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy takes place beginning in 1890, but many spells seen in Harry Potter were invented in the 20th century, so they shouldn't be included.

A Dragonborn DnD character looks gleeful while strumming a lute and walking down a path. A human and tiefling walk not far behind, equally as happy with their arms around each other. 1
D&D OGL Won’t Change, SRD Under Creative Commons In Huge Win For Fans

After outcry from Dungeons & Dragons fans, Wizards of the Coast is canceling plans to change the OGL, and the SRD will fall under Creative Commons.

A player character riding on a broomstick in Hogwarts Legacy. 1
Hogwarts Legacy's Flying Brooms Are More Canon Than You Think

Racing broomsticks shouldn't exist in 1890, meaning Hogwarts Legacy's brooms should canonically be quite slow compared to modern Quidditch brooms.

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