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Kate Gray is an award-winning writer with over a decade of experience in games journalism. Kate has bylines on a variety of websites which include GamesRadar+, The Guardian, Buzzfeed, Kotaku, Vice, Rock Paper Shotgun, and others. Kate is now writing the good words over at Nintendo Life, and can still be found tweeting about nice things and taking lots of photos of food.

Latest articles by Kate Gray

Great games need a great bad guy - why the perfect nemesis is EVERYTHING

By Kate Gray published 5 January 18

Opinion From GLaDOS to Mordor, why the best stories are the ones where you *really* hate the villain

Opinion

Exploring the best locations in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

By Kate Gray published 15 June 17

Best List

Watch Dogs 2’s hipster fashion represents class, economics and privilege in tech bro San Francisco

By Kate Gray published 1 June 17

Opinion

The 15 best Xbox companions

By Kate Gray published 5 May 17

Best List

The 15 best party games on Xbox

By Kate Gray published 30 March 17

Best List

Kalimba will make you hate your friends, and that’s why it’s one of my favourite games of all time

By Kate Gray published 22 February 17

Opinion

Blood, Wine and Wanderlust: How The Witcher 3’s DLC motivated me to seek my own adventures

By Kate Gray published 25 January 17

Opinion

Super Mario Run review: "Exactly what you might expect from a mobile Mario"

By Kate Gray published 15 December 16

review

Super Mario Run preview: smart, slick and surprisingly complex

By Kate Gray published 8 December 16

Super Mario

Why Xbox One's Kalimba is totally - and totem-y - awesome

By Kate Gray published 27 October 16

Feature

Why gaming needs more animals that don’t give a f*ck

By Kate Gray published 20 July 16

Feature

I don't want to save the world, I just want to sit in my underwear

By Kate Gray published 10 August 15

Editorial

Non-player characters are the town idiots

By Kate Gray published 13 April 15

Editorial

Cooking Mama: Bon Appetit review

By Kate Gray published 3 March 15

Review

Top 100: Dragon Age: Inquisition is brains, brawn, and BDSM

By Kate Gray published 27 February 15

Editorial

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D review

By Kate Gray published 4 February 15

Review "It might not have the Best Game Of All Time credentials of Ocarina of Time, but Majora’s Mask is still one of the most incredible adventure games ever made."

Review

Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham review

By Kate Gray published 17 November 14

Review

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Nemesis review: "A magical sense of tension"
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Arcs review: "A whole lot of game in a small package"
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Path of Exile 2 review: "A stellar start to a thrilling and brutal dark adventure"
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review: "The best adventure Indy has embarked on in over 30 years"
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Marvel Rivals review: "So preoccupied with trying to be like Overwatch that it forgets to play to its own strengths"

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 review: "Keanu Reeves as Shadow is wasted whilst Jim Carrey steals the show"
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Mufasa: The Lion King review – "It's no Hakuna Matata but this Disney origin story is a class above the 2019 movie"
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Kraven the Hunter review: "The insistence on an R-rating helps save this, with a decent helping of bloodthirsty action"
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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim review – "An uninspired expansion of the most iconic screen take on Tolkien"
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Nightbitch review: "Amy Adams' disappointing dark comedy is all bark and no bite"

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Doctor Who 2024 Christmas special review: "Ncuti Gatwa is as magnetic as ever in this delightful festive treat"
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Secret Level review: "An uneven experience with serious highlights that ultimately make up for the misses"
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Skeleton Crew review: "Perfectly captures the vibes of classic Star Wars with a swashbuckling twist"
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Creature Commandos review: "James Gunn’s heartwarming, R-rated tale about super-monsters proves that the DCU is in good hands"
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Cobra Kai season 6, part 2 review: "Returns to the sort of hard-hitting form that made it such a fan favorite in the first place"