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About Renan Fontes
Renan is a the Movies & TV Lead Editor for TheBestWarGames. Ren graduated Cum Laude from Lesley University in 2017 and has been focusing exclusively on his journalistic endeavors ever since. When Ren isn't working, he's usually playing video games or reading.
Industry Focus
Renan got his start with Valnet in 2017 writing for TheGamer. By 2019, he was writing for ScreenRant, TheBestWarGames, and CBR as well, while also editing for TheThings and TheTalko. Ren was promoted to CBR's Lead List Editor in 2020, before being made Evergreen Content Manager in 2021. Most recently, Ren joined the TheBestWarGames team as the site's Movies & TV Lead Editor.
Favorite Anime
I have a deep and passionate love for all things Dragon Ball. I'm basically always re-reading the manga. My collection of Goku figures grows stronger with each passing day.
Favorite Games
I replay The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time every year, and honestly never get sick of it.
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The Legend Of Zelda: 10 Playable Characters Who Aren't Link
Beginning with Majora’s Mask, The Legend of Zelda started to feature playable characters alongside Link– adding some much needed variety.
Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Vs Majora's Mask – Which Game Is Better?
The Legend of Zelda was arguably at its best on the Nintendo 64– both Ocarina of Time & Majora’s Mask two of the greatest games ever made.
The Legend Of Zelda: Every Game That Has A Hard Mode (In Chronological Order)
Not every game in the series humors the occasional Hero & Master Mode, but The Legend of Zelda is better off when it actually challenges its audience.
Mega Man X: Every Armor Location (& What They Do)
X isn’t limited to his starting equipment like his predecessor Mega Man is. By finding the four Light Capsules, X can even upgrade his armor.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Every Game Each Zelda Character Is Based On
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate bases most of its Zelda reps on Ocarina of Time, but there’s a dedication to variety previously unseen for the franchise.
A Link To The Past: How To Get Every Bottle In The Game
Along with storing potions for later, Bottles can hold Fairies to revive Link & even bees– but where are A Link to the Past’s four Bottles hidden?
Donkey Kong: Every Playable Kong In The Franchise (& Their First Game)
The Donkey Kong franchise is filled with a surprisingly rich roster of playable characters, where every Kong is designed to play differently.
Breath Of The Wild: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About The Master Sword’s Past
The closest thing Link has to a signature weapon, the Master Sword is an iconic part of The Legend of Zelda’s brand & a blade with a storied history.
10 Classic NES Games That Still Look Amazing Today
Art direction will always be more important than graphics when it comes down to it, and there are a few NES games that still look amazing today.
Zelda 2: How To Learn Shield & Every Other Magic Spell
Shield is a vital piece of magic that buffs Link’s defense, but it’s only one of many spells players will need to learn in order to survive Zelda II.
Deadly Premonition: The Radio & 9 Other Essential Items For Investigating Greenvale
Giving players access to fast travel, Deadly Premonition’s Radio is just one of many essential items York will need while investigating Greenvale.
Final Fantasy: Every Single Game That Uses ATB (In Chronological Order)
ATB reshaped the Final Fantasy franchise & the RPG genre, and while time has since moved on, ATB is still one of the series’ best battle systems.
Zelda: Who Is The Hero’s Shade & 9 Other Questions Hyrule Historia Answers
Along with revealing the identity of the Hero’s Shade, Hyrule Historia answered some of The Legend of Zelda’s most pressing questions.
Xenoblade Chronicles: Every Major Plot Twist
Xenoblade begins as a typical revenge story before snowballing into a deep look at man’s place in this universe, complete with twist after twist.
Dark Souls: 10 Things Fans Didn’t Realize Happened Between 1 And 3
The world of Dark Souls changes immensely between the first and third game, with events arguably more interesting than what we got in Dark Souls 3.
Breath Of The Wild: Everything About Link’s Past You Didn’t Know
Burdened by his destiny to save Hyrule, Breath of the Wild’s Link struggles more than the average hero, & his past shows how interesting his life is.
Xenoblade Chronicles: Every Party Member From Worst To Best, Ranked
Xenoblade Chronicles features MMO-esque combat, but there’s more depth to the action RPG than meets the eye & party composition is the key to success.
Super Smash Bros. Melee: Every Character Cut From The Roster
Super Smash Bros. Melee has one of the tightest rosters in a fighting game, but it could’ve been even better by including cut characters.
Super Smash Bros. 64: Every Character Cut From The Roster
Super Smash Bros.’ original 12 fighters have become franchise staples, but they were almost accompanied by four characters who couldn’t make the cut.
Princess Zelda: 10 Hidden Details You Never Noticed About Her
The Legend of Zelda might not actually star Princess Zelda, but her many incarnations often stand out as the franchise's most interesting characters.