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About Andrea Trama
Andrea is an editor at The Best War Games, where she has been writing professionally about video games for nearly five years. She became a gamer for life at 8, thanks to a copy of Pokemon Red and her Game Boy. As a Destiny 2 and Pokemon fan, Andrea loves games where she's tasked with thinking strategically. When she is not editing, Andrea writes about games she likes and finds new ways to create content for The Best War Games.
Favorite Console
The Steam Deck because it triggers handheld nostalgia and provides a serotonin boost.
Favorite Games
Any Pokemon game, although her favorites are Pokemon Black and White, Legends: Arceus, and Scarlet and Violet. Destiny 2 is also a favorite for its sci-fi setting and story as well as buildcrafting and gunplay. Currently, she enjoys theorycrafting Commander decks in Magic: The Gathering and hunt for shinies in Pokemon Legends: Z-A.
Proudest Gaming Achievement
Having completed the base Scarlet and Violet shiny Pokedex. That, or beating Destiny 2's Duality solo flawlessly.
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Butterfly Soup 2 Creator Talks Ms. Marvel and Asian-American Life Experiences
Butterfly Soup 2 creator Brianna Lei talks to The Best War Games about Asian-American representation, and how she found something meaningful in Ms. Marvel.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Competitive Spotlight - Annihilape, A Jack of All Trades
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Annihilape is making the rounds in competitive battles thanks to its bulk and versatility, and it fits any team.
Tyranitar's Treatment in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Makes it a Strange Case
Even though Tyranitar appears in its base and Paradox form in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, it doesn't really shine like it used to.
The Callisto Protocol's Heavily Linear Design Kills Any Desire to Explore
One of the main issues with The Callisto Protocol is that its levels are too linear, which makes exploration unrewarding, if not pointless altogether.
The Callisto Protocol Basically Just Has One Boss
The Callisto Protocol features three boss fights in the whole game, but two of them don't really feel like bosses, leaving it all up to the final one.
Callisto Protocol's Price Turns its Length From a Blessing into a Curse
The Callisto Protocol may not fully shine as a December release due to its high price and its short campaign.
Callisto Protocol: Where Did the Biophage Infection Come From?
The Callisto Protocol's biophage virus has a very interesting origin story that ties in with the game's present and a past outbreak that hit the moon.
The Callisto Protocol's Story Relies Too Much on Deus Ex Machinas
The Callisto Protocol shows how relying too much on plot armor for the protagonist backfires in survival horror games.
The Callisto Protocol Makes Players Need to Be Careful with Forging New Weapons
The Callisto Protocol has plenty of weapons that players can craft and upgrade, but doing so has a major downside that's far from being apparent.
The Callisto Protocol: Every Major Character Death and How They Die
The Callisto Protocol features a handful of relevant characters, and some of them don't live long enough to see the ending.
How Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Players Are Using Murkrow to Win Tournaments
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's new competitive meta has a strange contender in the form of Murkrow, which already won a Gen 9 tournament.
Destiny 2's December 1 TWAB Has the Weight of the World on its Shoulders
Destiny 2's upcoming TWAB is the last before Season 19, and it has the bitter job of living up to expectations and building hype for the future.
Pokemon Scarlet's Paradox Pokemon Have One Major Weakness Compared to Violet's
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Paradox Pokemon don't follow the same criteria, and some from the former version have major weaknesses the others don't.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Customization is One Step Forward and Two Steps Back
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's character creation and customization add some great features but give up critical ones along the way for no reason.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Break Several Traditions with the Box Legendaries
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Koraidon and Miraidon end up breaking three big traditions of the franchise at once.
Why Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Garganacl is One of The Best Pokemon in Gen 9
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Garganacl is a fantastic Pokemon both offensively and defensively, and it can reshape the competitive meta.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Tricks for Evolving Pokemon by Walking Are Genius
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Pawmo, Rellor, and Bramblin evolve by walking, and players found two tricks that make the process effortless.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Special Revaroom Modes Are a Slap in the Face
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet feature special Revavroom forms during Team Star encounters, but they pose issues for players who want to use them.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Terastallization Emphasizes Counterplay
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's new battle gimmick makes for an excellent tool to counter opposing Pokemon's strengths and to limit weaknesses.
All Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Special Forms
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet introduce several special forms for their new critters, but not all of them come with differences in battle.