Andrew Heaton-Freelance writer

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January, 2021
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About Andrew Heaton

Andrew is a freelance writer from UK who specialises in video game news. He has written for What Culture, Rock Paper Shotgun, and PCGamesN. In 2023, he finally caved and bought an Xbox Series X. If nothing else, just for Starfield.

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Grainy image from Grand Theft Auto San Andreas showing CJ close up to the camera
GTA: San Andreas Fan Project Turns the Sandbox Game Into a Horror Experience

A fan makes their own game based on Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, but instead of being an open-world title, it’s based on creepy CCTV footage.

Image from The Callisto Protocol showing Jacob Lee with the Denuo logo in front of him.
The Callisto Protocol Will Use Denuvo DRM

The Callisto Protocol will be using the controversial Denuvo anti-piracy software, which could be concerning for those looking to play the PC version.

Image from Minecraft showing it as a 2D platformer rather than as a 3D game.
Minecraft Player Turns the Game Into a Mario-Esque 2D Platformer

Someone takes Minecraft and tweaks it so that it looks like a 2D platformer not unlike the classic Mario games or even Terraria.

Image from Minecraft showing Steve looking at a giant floating pizza.
Minecraft Player Creates Gigantic Pizza

A Minecraft user decides to create an enormous pizza in the open-world sandbox game, asking others if they would like a slice.

Image from Manhunt showing protagonost James Earl Cash crouching down while holding a shotgun.
New Documentary Discusses Rockstar's Most Controversial Game, Manhunt

Rockstar's controversial 2003 game Manhunt recently celebrated its birthday, and a documentary gives some insight into the title's history.

Image from Skyrim showing the world map.
Skyrim Mod Adds a Treasure Map Journal For That Authentic Adventure Feeling

Someone uploads a mod for The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, which adds a journal to the game for those that like to go on treasure hunts.

Image from the original Mass Effect game showing a close-up of protagonist Shepard.
Original Mass Effect Pitch Gets Shared in Honor of the Game's 15th Anniversary

The original pitch for what would become the first Mass Effect game is being shared online in celebration of the series' birthday.

Image from a Minecraft map showing a soccer pitch.
Minecraft Map Brings Soccer to the Game in Honor of the World Cup

To celebrate the start of the World Cup Qatar 2022, Minecraft introduces a map that allows players to live out their soccer-related fantasies.

The Steam logo with a lot of game boxart in the background, including Cuberpunk 2077 and Yakuza: Like a Dragon.
Steam Autumn Sale Dates Announced

The latest Steam sale is set to begin very soon, and as always, will come with a host of discounts for AAA and indie titles for PC users to peruse.

Image from Resident Evil 4 Remake showing a close-up of Leon Kennedy inside a vehicle.
Resident Evil 4 Remake will Feature In-Game Purchases, Possibly Multiplayer

The upcoming remake of Resident Evil 4 will have in-game purchases, which has made some people believe the game may feature a multiplayer mode.

Image from Splinter Cell showing Sam Fisher hiding behind a wall while guards patrol nearby.
Splinter Cell Officially Turns 20

Splinter Cell is one of the most iconic series in the stealth genre, containing one of the best spy characters, and it’s now two decades old.