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Joseph Yaden

Joseph Yaden

Joseph Yaden is a freelance journalist who covers Nintendo, shooters, and horror games. He mostly covers game guides for Digital Trends, but can also be found writing for Inverse. When he's not writing about video games he can usually be found petting his cats and listening to some Progressive Metal. He thinks Meshuggah is tight. Twitter: @JosephYaden

The best Sims 4 mods

Though The Sims 4 gives you plenty of freedom to do what you want, you can greatly enhance your experience with mods. These are the best mods in The Sims 4.
Closeup of Samus from Metroid Dread.

The best Metroid games, ranked

Following the release of Metroid Dread, we've decided to rank all the main games in the series, from the original to Prime and Metroid: Samus Returns.
Deathloop main characters

The best FPS games

First-person shooter (FPS) games are some of the most popular in the world of video games. In this list, we'll go through the very best the genre has to offer.
A PSVR2 headset on a sky-blue background.

The most common PSVR 2 problems and how to fix them

Despite being an incredible piece of hardware, the PSVR is still plagued with issues. This list features some of the most common problems and how to fix them.
The Playstation 5 system standing upright.

How to adjust the PS5’s beep sound

Want to eliminate that pesky beeping sound from your PS5? Here's how to rid yourself of it.
Link standing next to Sundelions in Tears of the Kingdom.

How to get Wild Greens in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

As part of the Gloom-Borne Illness quest in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, players are tasked with finding Wild Greens. Here's where to find them.
Pokémon on Nintendo Switch OLED.

How to transfer data from Nintendo Switch to Switch OLED

If you just picked up a Nintendo Switch OLED, you might be curious how to transfer your old user data to it from an older Switch. Here's how the process works.
A person holds up a PS5 controller.

How to sync a PS5 controller to your PS5

A PS5 controller is an innovative piece of tech. In this guide, we'll walk you through how to sync a PS5 controller to your PS5 system through a few steps.
Soldier holding weapon in Modern Warfare II.

The best Call of Duty games, ranked

The Call of Duty series has been around for over 15 years, with several stellar -- and some not-so-stellar -- games. In this list, we rank all mainline entries.
Ness from Earthbound.

The best games on Nintendo Switch Online

Nintendo Switch Online still has room for improvement, but you can't deny the quality of games available via the service. These are the best NSO games.
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 guy with a gun

Does Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 have Hardcore mode?

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has been available for a while, but does it include Hardcore mode? Here's what you need to know about the fan-favorite mode.
Main character of Warzone Season 5.

These 6 Call of Duty: Warzone Season 5 changes are a step in the right direction

The latest season of Call of Duty: Warzone is a great step in the right direction thanks to these much needed tweaks.
Character holding the FR Avancer in Warzone.

The best Warzone FR Avancer loadout

The Call of Duty: Warzone FR Avancer is here and in this guide, we'll show you the best sniper support build for it.
Character holding the Carrack .300 in Warzone.

The best Warzone Carrack .300 loadout

The new Warzone Carrack .300 sniper is here, and in this guide, we'll show you the best loadout for it.
A character sits in front of a glowing, yellow orb in Elden Ring.

The best open-world games for PS5

The PS5 has a wide variety of games that span many genres. Here, we'll go through the very best open-world games available to play on PS5 right now.
Overhead shot of Vondel map in Warzone.

Call of Duty: Warzone devs share the design secrets of the best battle royale map

There's a reason why Warzone's Vondel map flows so well. Here's what makes this map tick, according to Beenox developers.
Characters driving vehicle in Warzone 2.0.

How to level up weapons fast in Warzone

Leveling your weapons in Call of Duty: Warzone can take a long time, but with these methods, you'll make the process much faster.
A villager looks at a sunset.

The bestselling video games of all time

Video games are now one of the largest forms of media. In this guide, we break down the bestselling video games from the NES to the current console generation.
Soldiers running in Modern Warfare II.

The best weapons in Modern Warfare 2: every gun ranked

There's no shortage of weapons to choose from in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, but which ones are the best? These are all the weapons in the game, ranked.
Link and other characters from Tears of the Kingdom.

The best single-player Nintendo Switch games

Looking for some games to play by yourself (or offline) on Nintendo Switch? Here's our definitive list of the very best single-player Nintendo Switch games.
Call of Duty Warzone screenshot of 3 characters walking towards the camera.

You’re probably using the wrong close-range Warzone weapon

If you're looking to get up close and personal with your opponents in Warzone, you need to try this beastly weapon build while you still can.
Player on the Vondel map in Warzone.

Call of Duty: Warzone tips and tricks

Being the last squad standing in Call of Duty: Warzone is a tricky task, but these tips will help you survive on Al Mazrah, Vondel, and Ashika Island.
Character holding MX Guardian in Call of Duty.

The best MX Guardian loadout in Warzone

The new Call of Duty MX Guardian is effective up-close if you use it right. We'll show you the best loadouts for it.
Character gliding in Palia.

Palia beta: when it starts and how to sign up

Cozy MMO Palia is entering beta later this summer and here's when it starts and how to sign up.
Landing on the Vondel map in Warzone.

The best places to land in Warzone: Vondel, Al Mazrah, and Ashika Island

Starting off on the right foot is key to winning any battle royale. Here are the best places to land on all Warzone maps for a great start to your match.
Characters running on highway in Modern Warfare II.

Is Modern Warfare 2 cross-platform?

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is one of 2022's biggest games and millions of players are jumping in. Let's walk through all the cross-platform details.
Characters on the Vondel map in Warzone.

Vondel is the best Call of Duty: Warzone map ever and it’s not even close

Call of Duty: Warzone's new Vondel map isn't just great: It's the best map in the battle royale's history.
Samus from promo art for Metroid Prime Remastered.

The best Nintendo Switch shooter games

The Nintendo Switch is home to excellent shooting games like BioShock, Overwatch, Cuphead, and more. Here, we'll go through the best shooters on the system.
Pikmin 4 release date

Pikmin 4: release date, trailers, news, gameplay, and more

Pikmin 4 is coming to Switch, and we won't have to wait too long to play the friendly strategy title. Here's what you need to know about the upcoming sequel.
Characters posing for Warzone Season 4 promo art.

The best weapons in Warzone

Using the best weapons in Call of Duty: Warzone will make your life much easier, and in this guide, we'll show you which ones are the best.
ISO 45 in Warzone.

The best ISO 45 loadout in Warzone

The new ISO 45 SMG is a top choice in Warzone. In this guide, we'll show you the best loadout to use.
Spaceship on planet in Starfield.

Starfield: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

Prepare your ship and crew for liftoff. Starfield is shaping up to be the massive sci-fi RPG Xbox fans have been waiting for. Here's everything we know about it.
A Barbarian in Diablo 4.

Best Diablo 4 Barbarian build: recommended skills, passives, and gear

Choose the Barbarian class in Diablo 4 to shred through your enemies, even in Hardcore mode. This best build is all about maximizing your damage output.
best diablo 4 druid build skills passives gear

Best Diablo 4 Druid build: recommended skills, passives, and gear

This Diablo 4 Druid build focuses on poisoning enemies from afar, self-healing, and, of course, shapeshifting into a werewolf. You won't find a stronger setup.