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Matthew Danielson-Senior Staff Writer

Matthew Danielson

Senior Staff Writer

August, 2022
Baldur's Gate 3, Mortal Kombat 1, Halo Infinite
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Author Details

Matthew Danielson is a Senior Gaming Guides writer for Screen Rant with a major degree in Interactive Media Study and a minor degree in Rhetorical Writing. From Ohio, Matthew has a great ion for gaming communities fostered in his local area, and s them often. Matthew loves to create and tackle plenty of new challenges.

Industry Focus

Matthew has worked for Screen Rant as a Gaming Guides writer since August 2022, and has been proud to release many articles that have helped people with unique problems while playing games. The games he writes the most about tend to be RPG titles such as Baldur's Gate 3, Action-Adventure subjects like Lies of P, and Fighting Games like Mortal Kombat 1. 

Favorite Media

Some of Matthew's favorite games recently have been, in no real order, Devil May Cry 5, Diablo IV, Dead Cells, Killer Instinct (2013), The King of Fighters XV, Dead Space, the Dark Souls series, Monster Hunter: World, Halo Infinite, Octopath Traveler 2, Disco Elysium, Doom Eternal, Marvel SNAP, Gundam Evolution, and the Insomniac Spider-Man titles.

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Mario Kart World Bowser next to racer select screen with multiple obscure characters
How To Unlock All Characters In Mario Kart World

Multiple characters in Mario Kart World are not part of the game's base roster, you have to unlock them through select modes to get them as drivers.

Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection with MK Deception Sub-Zero and UMK3 Scorpion
Every Game In Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection

The Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection is a group of handheld and arcade classics, putting together great titles from the bloodiest fighting game series.

Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls character keyart of Spider-Man, Captain America, Doctor Doom, Storm, and Ghost Rider on Avengers Museum stage
Everything We Know About Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls

During the Sony State of Play 2025, PlayStation announced Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, a new 4v4 fighting game featuring Marvel heroes and villains.

Nintendo Switch 2 console with pro controller
How To Transfer Switch 1 Data To Switch 2 ( & Wireless Connection Options)

With the Nintendo Switch 2's official launch, players who have the console can transfer some data from their original Switch within certain limits.

Soul Calibur 2 Link on Egyptian stage from Switch 2 port
After 23 Years, You Can Play As Link Again In This Classic Game (That's Not Zelda)

With the release of the Switch 2 comes a variety of new games, including a port of a classic arcade game that featured Link as an exclusive character.

Pokémon GO Instrumental Wonders Event
Pokémon GO: Instrumental Wonders Event Guide

The latest June 2025 event for Pokémon GO is Instrumental Wonders, where more Shiny Pokémon are set to appear along with the debut of a new raid boss!

Blood Strike vehicles near smoke and operator.
Blood Strike: All Active Codes (June 2025)

Using all the active codes for June 2025 in Blood Strike will give any player a huge boost to dominate the battle royale and come out on top.

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Ultron Proficiency
After Reaching Lord With Ultron In Marvel Rivals, I've Recognized What Everyone's Doing Wrong

Ultron is a strange character in Marvel Rivals, with skills of both a Strategist and Duelist, but features of certain abilities help define his role.

A character from Clash of Clans sitting in front of a computer playing Clash of Clans.
All Active Clash Of Clans Creator Codes (June 2025)

Clash of Clans lets you your favorite creator by redeeming creator codes in-game. Here is every active creator code for June 2025.

Iron Man in his Armor 42 skin in front of Marvel Rivals logo
All Active Marvel Rivals Codes (June 2025)

Marvel Rivals fans looking to get their hands on free in-game items will want to stay up to date with all of the game's active unlock codes.

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Monster Hunter Wilds Health
Monster Hunter Wilds' Difficulty Problem Is Finally Fixed Thanks To One Simple Quest

Since its release, Monster Hunter Wilds has been called an "easy" entry in the series, but a recent update adds a quest that challenges that claim.

Marvel Rivals Ultron with drones from Battle Matrix Protocol mode
Marvel Rivals: Ultron's Battle Matrix Protocol Mode Guide

The newest mode coming to Marvel Rivals is Ultron's Battle Matrix Protocol, a single-player auto battler mode that puts team strategies to the test.

Marvel Rivals corrupted core of Arakko map in Season 2.5
"The Worst Map In The Game": Marvel Rivals Fans Have Big Concerns Over New Arakko Map

With the arrival of Ultron in Marvel Rivals Season, the map Arakko has also been added, but the twisting world of machines has alienated some players.

Marvel Rivals Season 2.5 skins for Magneto, The Punisher, and Ultron
Marvel Rivals: Every New Skin From Season 2.5

Season 2.5 of Marvel Rivals introduces a variety of new costume skins for multiple characters, with some even being offered to players for free.

Marvel Rivals Groot and Hawkeye with new Season 2.5 skins over Combat Chest collection
Marvel Rivals: How To Unlock Everything In The Combat Chest

The Combat Chest is a unique collection of rewards you can unlock in Marvel Rivals, including multiple new skins and other rare cosmetic items.

Marvel Rivals X-Tron holding Cerebro with Binary Arrow Hawkeye skin earned from Cerebro Database II event
Marvel Rivals: Cerebro Database II Event & Rewards Guide

The first Season 2.5 event in Marvel Rivals is the Cerebro Database II, which contains familiar missions to unlock a free new skin as a reward.

Marvel Rivals Ultron mvp animation screen
Marvel Rivals: How To Play Ultron (Abilities, Ultimate, Tips & Tricks)

Ultron arrives as a new Strategist in Marvel Rivals, using abilities to allies, but also eliminate enemies as a ruthless killing machine.

Marvel Rivals Thor and Jeff the Land Shark in Season 2.5 map
Marvel Rivals: All Season 2.5 Buffs & Nerfs Explained

The release of Marvel Rivals Season 2.5 introduces new buffs and nerfs for different characters, changing how heroes work to readjust their balance.

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Marvel Rivals Venom, Jeff the Land Shark, and Storm with new Arrako map from Season 2.5
Marvel Rivals: All Season 2.5 Team-Up Changes Explained

Many changes are coming to Marvel Rivals in Season 2.5, especially to Team-Ups, with some new ones being added and others disappearing forever.

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Monster Hunter Wilds Akuma full armor set fighting against monster with render of Akuma from Street Fighter 6 from collab
Monster Hunter Wilds Is Adding The Wrong Street Fighter Character

The new collab between Monster Hunter Wilds and Street Fighter 6 adds an armor set resembling Akuma, but another character would've been a better fit.