Katie Wickens
Katie is a freelance writer covering everything from video games to tabletop RPGs. Besides earning a Game Art and Design degree up to Masters level, she is a designer of board games herself and an avid TTRPG Games Master as well - not to mention a former Hardware Writer over at PC Gamer.
Latest articles by Katie Wickens
The actor behind Baldur’s Gate 3’s Astarion finally met the writer behind Astarion, and it was unbelievably wholesome
By Katie Wickens published
news The meta cuddle to beat all meta cuddles
Assassin’s Creed Red logo and female protagonist appears to leak via Ubisoft writer
By Katie Wickens published
news The katana-wielding samurai is looking more and more likely to be one of the game's main protagonists
Baldur's Gate 3 player spends hours trying to save the RPG's least death-fearing NPCs, only for them to turn on the player right at the end
By Katie Wickens published
news "I'm doing this for Barcus," they repeat, while getting their butt handed to them by the prisoners they just saved
The voice of Baldur's Gate 3's most unhinged romance option didn't know they were romanceable: "The most awkward thing was recording the sounds"
By Katie Wickens published
news The Emperor's voice actor talks about his experience playing a sexy tentacle monster
Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft collide in the cosmic horror roguelike storming Steam, and the trailer alone is about to give me nightmares
By Katie Wickens published
news Prepare for the unholy union of two impeccably horrific influences
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 lead says Miles and Peter succeed because they're relatable: "It's hard to identify with a billionaire"
By Katie Wickens published
news Making relatable characters is a matter of helping the masses connect with them on a basic human level
Baldur's Gate 3 player discovers way to cheese one of Act 2's most notorious bosses with a bit of RPG housekeeping
By Katie Wickens published
news There's power in a little tidying up
"Where did that hand just go?": Lae'zel's actor sleeps with Lae'zel while playing as Pink Lae'zel in one of the funniest Baldur's Gate 3 streams ever
By Katie Wickens published
news The Baldurs Gate 3 stream that takes self masochism to a whole other level
Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless launches with some questionable JRPG character traits
By Katie Wickens last updated
News Including the main character's propensity for vomiting blood.
Possess your D&D miniature in VR with this upcoming TTRPG game
By Katie Wickens published
NEWS Dungeon Full Dive brings D&D to life in virtual reality.
Another Jackbox party pack is on the way
By Katie Wickens published
news The new game marks ten years of Jackbox party packs, and brings home the chaos.
Starfield players are pining for the iconic bosses of Skyrim and Fallout
By Katie Wickens published
News Checkov is rolling in his grave right about now.
This Ghost of Tsushima dev is making a samurai dinosaur game
By Katie Wickens published
News As if this animator's legacy wasn't metal enough already.
My obsession with wind turbines might finally make me a millionaire in Cities: Skylines 2
By Katie Wickens published
Opinion Opinion | My Cities: Skylines 2 save is a case of so much wind power, so few citizens to consume it.
I've found the perfect Barbie movie follow-up TTRPG
By Katie Wickens published
Preview Your princess is NOT in another castle
Fae Farm review: "A low-stakes, inclusive, and supremely cozy farming sim"
By Katie Wickens published
Review
I can't be the only person going straight for the "You Little Stalker" achievement in Cities: Skylines 2, right?
By Katie Wickens published
Opinion Opinion | Spare me the lecture, I need to keep an eye on them, it's for their own good
Baldur's Gate 3 has left me with one burning question: why can't I help the poor wounded Mind Flayer?
By Katie Wickens published
Feature People have been upset for years that there's no way to help the dying Mind Flayer in Baldur's Gate 3
Baldur's Gate 3 is so terrifyingly massive that it makes me want to return to my RPG happy place: Dragon Age 2
By Katie Wickens published
Feature Opinion | Baldur's Gate 3 is a daunting offering - take me back to Kirkwall, I beg of you.
RPG shooter Remnant 2 has secrets that even 400-hour playtesters and its own devs haven't found
By Katie Wickens published
news This is taking easter eggs too far, surely.
Doom meets D&D in this turn-based RPG, and I'm living for it
By Katie Wickens published
news Off to defeat the demon lord with my mage bestie, Trevor.
Are there too many cosy life sims? The one-day Kickstarter success of Chill Town says no, of course not
By Katie Wickens published
news I kinda love the idea of a cosy life sim with Pokémon X and Y style breeding mechanics.
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