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Kyle Gratton

Contributing since January, 2021

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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.

Latest Articles

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God of War
All God Of War Games Playable On PS5 Right Now

The God of War series has reached a total of eight games with Ragnarok, but not all of the PlayStation exclusives are playable on the PS5.

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Call of Duty
Call Of Duty Isn't The Best-Selling Game Of The Year, Breaking A 5-Year Tradition

For only the third time since 2009 Call of Duty has failed to be the best-selling game in the US, but the bestseller isn’t much of a surprise.

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God of War Ragnarok
10 New Features In God Of War Ragnarök: Valhalla

God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla may be a free DLC, but it still manages to pack in plenty of new content, much of which will entice longtime fans.

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God of War Ragnarok
God Of War Ragnarök: Valhalla - Who Helios Is & Why Kratos Decapitated Him

The ancient Greek Sun god plays a major role in God of War Ragnarok’s Valhalla DLC, and his history with Kratos goes back to even before God of War 3.

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Gaming
Face It, You'll Never Get To Play The Last Of Us Multiplayer Again

The Last of Us Online has officially been canceled by Naughty Dog, and it has unfortunate implications for the franchise’s multiplayer future.

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Mass Effect
This Sci-Fi RPG May Be Giving Mass Effect Some Serious Competition

The long-awaited return of Mass Effect is still a long ways away, but another sci-fi RPG on the horizon might make the wait more bearable.

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God of War Ragnarok
God Of War's Valhalla DLC Has The Perfect Rewards For Longtime Fans

God of War Ragnarok’s free roguelite DLC, title Valhalla, may take place after the base game, but deals a lot with Kratos’ past as an Olympian god.

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Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero
Every Character Revealed For Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero So Far

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero is the continuation of the Budokai Tenkaichi series, and brings back its signature large roster of playable characters.

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ARK: Survival Ascended
Ark: Survival Ascended DLC Roadmap - All Planned Expansions & Updates

Ark: Survival Ascended is a remastered Survival Evolved in Unreal Engine 5, and is expected to gradually include all of the original’s DLC expansions.

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Baldur's Gate 3
Baldur’s Gate 3 Gets Surprise Xbox Release At The Game Awards

The Game Awards has brought exceptional news for Xbox users – Baldur’s Gate 3 is finally releasing on Xbox Series X and Series S after a long delay.

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The Game Awards
Hideo Kojima's New Horror Game OD Sure Sounds A Lot Like PT

Hideo Kojima’s new horror game, OD, has finally been revealed, and there are a number of parallels between it and the canceled Silent Hill game, PT.

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Star Wars
20 Best Star Wars Games

Star Wars has a long catalog of video games, but there are a handful of especially great titles that are still must-plays for fans.

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F-Zero 99
F-Zero 99’s New Update Is More Evidence The Series Could Be Revived

A new mode has come to F-Zero 99, and it takes the multiplayer racing game closer to the series' roots, giving longtime fans hope for a new game.

Dina from The Last of Us Part 2, holding onto both straps of the backpack she's wearing, superimposed on a background showing Ellie holding a rifle in a wood. 1
The Last of Us Part 2
Where TLOU 2 Remastered’s Lost Levels Fit Into The Story

The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered will include three Lost Levels cut from the game, and clues already point to where they were supposed to fit.

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Marvel's Spider-Man 2
10 Things In Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Most Players Never Discover

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 isn’t an exceptionally large open-world game, but its New York City is still filled with plenty of hard-to-find secrets.

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The Game Awards
The Game Awards 2023: Every Category & Nomination

The Game Awards is one of the biggest annual events for the video game industry, and the nominees for all 31 categories have been announced.

Three scenes from Elden Ring's opening cinematic edited together. Queen Marika is centered, arms outstretched and blonde hair covering her face. On the left is Ranni, her head concealed by a large hat. On the right is Rykard being eaten by the God-Devouring Serpent. 1
Elden Ring
Your Expectations For Elden Ring DLC Are Too High

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is mimicking the base game with very little info revealed, but anticipation may create too lofty of expectations.

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Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Map Size Compared To The First Two Games

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 brings back Insomniac Games’ version of New York City, adding two new boroughs for the webheads to swing around in.

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Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Ending & Credits Scenes Explained (In Detail)

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 depicts the difficulty in rebuffing both Kraven the Hunter and Venom, and the ending is both hopeful and heart-wrenching.

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Marvel's Spider-Man 2
"Something Never Experienced Before": Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Review

Spider-Man 2 brings Peter Parker and Miles Morales together for what is one of the best PS5 exclusives yet – a triumph of gameplay and storytelling.

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