Sam Loveridge
Sam Loveridge is the Brand Director and former Global Editor-in-Chief of GamesRadar. She joined the team in August 2017. Sam came to GamesRadar after working at TrustedReviews, Digital Spy, and Fandom, following the completion of an MA in Journalism. In her time, she's also had appearances on The Guardian, BBC, and more. Her experience has seen her cover console and PC games, along with gaming hardware, for a decade, and for GamesRadar, she's in charge of the site's overall direction, managing the team, and making sure it's the best it can be. Her gaming passions lie with weird simulation games, big open-world RPGs, and beautifully crafted indies. She plays across all platforms, and specializes in titles like Pokemon, Assassin's Creed, The Sims, and more. Basically, she loves all games that aren't sports or fighting titles! In her spare time, Sam likes to live like Stardew Valley by cooking and baking, growing vegetables, and enjoying life in the countryside.
Latest articles by Sam Loveridge

Dead by Daylight dev says The Casting of Frank Stone came directly from fans asking for a single-player experience
By Sam Loveridge published
News "Our fans have been requesting quite a lot" says Behaviour Interactive

Road-trippin', choice-makin' action game Dustborn pre-orders go live now ahead of August launch
By Sam Loveridge published
Future Games Show Summer Showcase showcases new trailer with fresh gameplay and that all-important release date

You can jump into the playtest for JPRG SacriFire right now
By Sam Loveridge published
News Get a taste of this pixelart JRPG over on Steam

Deliver Us Home is the new game from the Deliver Us Moon dev, and this time they're launching a Kickstarter
By Sam Loveridge published
News Deliver Us Home is going the crowd-sourcing route for its sci-fi narrative adventure

Farlands' take on the cozy farming sim is No Man's Sky meets Stardew Valley
By Sam Loveridge published
And there's a demo available right now

Bogdan's Cross tells the tale of a shepherd boy who becomes a Templar... and also happens to be a cute bear
By Sam Loveridge published
News This interactive story just got revealed at the Future Games Show

Summer Game Fest schedule 2024: Times, dates, streams, and where to watch
By Sam Loveridge last updated
SGF All the latest on the Summer Game Fest schedule from partners, dates and times, news, and more

15 games we really want to see at Summer Game Fest
By Sam Loveridge published
Feature SGF Predictions | We're hungry for more info on these top titles at this year's Summer Game Fest season

Concord and Astro Bot look great, but are a symptom of the weird year PlayStation and the PS5 is having
By Sam Loveridge published
Feature Opinion | PlayStation's vision isn't quite coming to fruition in 2024 and the State of Play is reflective of that

Everything announced at the PlayStation State of Play May 2024
By Sam Loveridge, Rollin Bishop last updated
LIVE All the announcements, news and more from the May PlayStation State of Play

How to co-stream the Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2024
By Dan Dawkins last updated
News Share the excitement of the June 8 broadcast with your audience featuring over 40 games on PS5, Xbox, PC and Switch

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is an amazing throwback to iconic Nintendo storytelling and I'm almost glad I missed it the first time around
By Sam Loveridge published
Feature Opinion | Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is Nintendo storytelling at its best, and even better playing it now

Here are your Future Games Show Summer Showcase hosts and when you can tune in on June 8
By Sam Loveridge published
News Join us for another exciting showcase hosted by Roger Clark and Britt Baron

25 Sea of Thieves tips and tricks for beginners on the Seas
By Sam Loveridge, Bradley Russell last updated
Guide We've sailed the seas and come back with these essential Sea of Thieves tips

Botany Manor is a beautiful puzzle game about making flowers bloom in the most unexpected ways possible
By Sam Loveridge published
Feature Indie Spotlight | It's much more complicated than you'd expect

Everything announced at the PlayStation State of Play January 2024
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Live All the PlayStation State of Play news, reveals, and announcements

My love of Rise of the Ronin is weird, because I can't stop playing or stop thinking about Ghost of Tsushima 2 and Assassin's Creed Red
By Sam Loveridge published
Feature Opinion | It's weird when one game just makes you want to play two more

Industria 2 is a survival horror FPS set in a parallel universe where you're hunted by hostile robots
By Sam Loveridge published
News UE5 powered sequel with Half-Life vibes revealed today as part of the Future Games Show Spring Showcase

Project Mango is a new collab between the creators of Dorfromantik and YouTube science animation legends Kurzgesagt
By Sam Loveridge published
News It's mysterious, but boy are we intrigued

Create parodies of your fave movies like Barbie and Dune 2 with director sim Blockbuster Inc
By Sam Loveridge published
Spielberg has got nothing on you and your Blockbuster Inc. skills this summer

This sci-fi RPG couples Disco Elysium-inspired gameplay with a unique art style for a story told on the brink of planetary war
By Sam Loveridge published
Every decision you make impacts the story, but also your stats

Foundation: Galactic Frontier is a sci-fi action RPG based on the Apple TV show of the same name
By Sam Loveridge published
News But this is an original, multi-perspective narrative unique to the upcoming game

Design the metropolis of your dreams one block at a time in upcoming city builder, The Constructors
By Sam Loveridge published
The Constructors is taking a wrecking ball to your Steam backlog this June
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