Nicholas Becher-Senior Author

Nicholas Becher

Senior Author

August, 2024
MFA in Creative Writing
Elden Ring, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Baldur's Gate 3
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About Nicholas Becher

Nicholas Becher is a gaming journalist with an MFA in Creative Writing from FAU. With extensive experience playing video games, he covers all forms of gaming content at Screen Rant, from breaking news to the latest fan theories. Most-played games range from Clair Obscur to Civ to Elden Ring to Halo 2 and beyond. 

Industry Focus

Soulslike RPGs, FPS, 4X Grand Strategy, Puzzle-Platformer games, Turn-Based RPGs, Action-Adventure games, breaking gaming news, classic gaming, etc. 

Favorite Media

Favorite games include Elden Ring, Clair Obscur, Returnal, Civ 6, Portal, BioShock, Halo 2, Stardew Valley, BG3, and many more. 

Latest

Xbox Is Asking Elon Musk To Build A Real-Life Warthog
Halo Officially Returns May 26 With A New Anniversary Release

Halo is making an official comeback to celebrate its 25-year anniversary, with a massive brand-new release slated to launch on May 26.

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Tomb Raider Official Free Download Available Until May 28

The original Tomb Raider games are officially available to download for a limited time, and you can claim them for free from now until May 28.

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Red Dead Redemption Officially Returning May 29, GTA 6 Can Wait

Grand Theft Auto 6 be damned, Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption is making an official return on May 29 with a long-awaited new release.

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Justice League's Knightmare Batman Officially Returns November 2026

Justice League's iconic Knightmare Batman makes an official epic return in fall 2026, and fans will want to mark their calendars for November.

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The Witcher 3 Officially Getting Tons Of New Content This Year

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt players are getting a massive amount of new content later this year ahead of the highly anticipated new expansion.

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PlayStation Gamers Blame Trump For Recent Console & PS Plus Price Hikes

PlayStation gamers have faced significant price increases in recent months, and players are pointing to Trump's trade policies as a root cause.

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Tomb Raider Officially Returns With Surprise Next-Gen Remaster

Tomb Raider just got an official next-gen remaster with a major visual overhaul, released completely out of the blue and available now.

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Marvel’s Official New Wolverine Actor Is A Hit With Fans

Wolverine fans have nothing but good things to say about the franchise's bold choice for the official new actor, and hype is at an all time high.

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Cyberpunk 2077 Official New Release Unveiled

Cyberpunk 2077 fans are in for a serious treat with the franchise's most recent unveiling, and it truly is a remarkable "one-of-a-kind" release.

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Red Dead Redemption 2 Freebie Available Until May 25

Red Dead Redemption 2 players can officially claim a new free download until May 25, and you'll want to act fast before it's too late.

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World Of Warcraft: Lich King & Invincible Gets Official June 2026 Release

World Of Warcraft: Lich King & Invincible make official return this summer with an incredible new release, mark your calendars now.

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Steam Makes 2024 Game With 100% Positive Reviews Completely Free Until May 30

Steam has made an extremely quirky and fun game with 100% positive user reviews completely free to keep forever if you get it before May 30.

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Lord Of The Rings: Flame Of Udûn Officially Releases Summer 2026

Lord of the Rings fans will want to mark their calendars for an incredible upcoming release this summer featuring the iconic Balrog from Fellowship.

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Final Fantasy 12 Returns With Official New Release This August

Final Fantasy 12 is making an official return this summer with a brand-new release featuring one the game's most iconic characters.

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PlayStation Plus Adds 10/10 Steam-Rated Dark Fantasy Banger

PlayStation Plus just announced a fresh new lineup of incredible games available for free to subscribers, including a 10/10 Steam-rated hit.

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Assassin's Creed Officially Returns With New Fall 2026 Release

One of Assassin's Creed's most iconic characters is officially returning this year with a brand-new release, expected to drop in fall 2026.

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Justice League: Darkseid Officially Releases January 2027

DC Comics' most iconic supervillain and Justice League archenemy Darkseid officially returns early next year in an incredible new release.

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Lord Of The Rings Open-World RPG Leak Has Gamers Losing It

Lord of the Rings fans are absolutely losing it after a recent leak suggests a massive new open-world RPG is in the works from an iconic studio.

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Steam Makes Hit 2025 Game Fully Free To Keep Until May 19

PC gamers have until May 19 to grab a popular hit game from 2025 on Steam completely for free, and it comes highly recommended among players.

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Game Of Thrones Massive New RPG Is Already Blowing Up

Game of Thrones' new role-playing game is already a huge hit among gamers on Steam, with thousands of downloads ahead of its official launch.

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