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About Jake S
Jake is a writer from the United Kingdom. With a focus on first-person shooters, RPGs, and achievement hunting, writing about the gaming industry comes naturally and is a real point of pride. Outside of gaming, Jake has a keen interest in all things sport, TV, and movies, even managing to read a book or two here and there.
Favorite Movies
Jake is a huge fan of classic movies, such as The Shawshank Redemption, The Thing, and The Warriors.
Industry Focus
Jake covers a wide range of titles, with a keen interest in first-person shooters, sandbox titles, and action RPGs.
Favorite Games
Jake's favorite franchises include: Call of Duty, Fallout, Yakuza, Minecraft, Half-Life, Far Cry, Assassin's Creed, and Team Fortress.
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