Rachel Watts
Rachel Watts is the former reviews editor for Rock Paper Shotgun, and in another life was a staff writer for Future publications like PC Gamer and Play magazine. She is now working as a freelance journalist, contributing features and reviews to GamesRadar+.
Latest articles by Rachel Watts
From Balatro to Animal Well, here's the best indie games of 2024
By Rachel Watts published
Year in Review Year in Review | Here’s the must-play action-adventure games of the year that challenged and delighted in equal measure
From Silent Hill 2 to Crow Country, the best horror games of 2024 brought the chills
By Rachel Watts published
Year In Review Year in Review | Here's the must-play horror games of the year
Here are the 10 Steam Next Fest demos you need to play before they disappear
By Rachel Watts published
List From bickering gods to giant space worms, 10 Steam Next Fest demos you have to play this October 2024
As a long-time Stardew Valley fan, here's why I'm converting to Fields of Mistria
By Rachel Watts published
Opinion Opinion | Fields of Mistria lifts the pressure found in intimidating farming sims by rejecting demand and excess
Cruising around a strange planet in a beat-up van is my idea of the perfect sci-fi adventure in Caravan SandWitch
By Rachel Watts published
Features Now Playing | I'm in love with my busted, rusted van
From horror gardening sims to RPG puzzlers, here's 15 Steam Next Fest demos you have to play this June
By Rachel Watts published
List List | With a torrent of Steam Next Fest demos released this week, here’s a handy list of which ones you have to play
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes review: "Totally engrossing, effortlessly stylish, and one of the best puzzle games of 2024"
By Rachel Watts published
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How one developer tapped the Internet's past to tell a timeless story of human connection
By Rachel Watts published
Interview Interview | Edge magazine explores the making of Videoverse
Open Roads review: "A cozy, nostalgic road trip that can't quite get into gear"
By Rachel Watts published
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I hope Hades 2 keeps its predecessor's greatest strength, making failure fun
By Rachel Watts published
Preview Big In 2024 | Supergiant's satisfying looping is a clever solution for the frustration of failure
Thirsty Suitors review: "A witty, heartfelt adventure about going home"
By Rachel Watts published
Review
How Cocoon's silent alien world found its voice with synthetic sound
By Rachel Watts published
Interview Interview |Geometric Interactive's Jeppe Carlsen and Jakob Schmid take us on a tour through Cocoon's excellent soundscape
15 Steam Next Fest demos you have to play this October
By Rachel Watts published
Features With over 100 demos to choose from, we're here to tell you which Steam Next Fest demos are worth your time
Goodbye Volcano High review: "A bittersweet teen drama about mourning a lost future"
By Rachel Watts published
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