Reid McCarter is a freelance writer and editor at various outlets. He primarily focuses on video games, particularly the historical and cultural contexts surrounding them, with a keen interest in shooters and storytelling within the medium. Reid's work has been featured in prominent publications including The A.V. Club, Yahoo News, and WIRED.
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Reid McCarter predominantly covers video games and provides reviews, with a specific focus on upcoming releases and in-depth analyses of recently launched titles. To effectively reach out to him, consider offering exclusive access or insights into these subjects. He is likely receptive to pitches that provide unique perspectives on the gaming industry, game design trends, or behind-the-scenes looks at highly anticipated titles such as "Baldur's Gate 3" and "Starfield."
Given his emphasis on providing detailed reviews of video games, Reid may also appreciate pitches related to seasonal content or promotional deals within the gaming industry. If you have inside information about upcoming game launches or can offer an exclusive look at new features in popular games, it could capture his interest.
As Reid does not specify a geographic focus for his articles, he appears open to covering international stories from the gaming world without regional limitations.
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By: Reid McCarter
Frosthaven turns the board game of the same name into a Baldur's Gate 3 style game, and it's about to get even bigger with new updates.
Shape of Dreams is a new game from Lies of P's publisher that turns Hades 2 and Dead Cells'roguelike action into a co-op experience.
By: Reid Mccarter
Wild Hearts, a Monster Hunter competitor from Dynasty Origins Origins creator Omega Force, is heavily discounted on Steam right now.
Following complaints regarding Stalker: Shadow of Chornobyl's Enhanced Edition remaster, a new patch has been issued to improve performance.
Balatro, a smash hit that blends poker with the roguelike play of Slay the Spire 2, won't be getting its anticipated 1.1 update just yet.
By: Reid Mccarter
Squad just received its 9.0 update, which sees it change engines and add new systems that you can check out through a free weekend on Steam.
Skip to content Don't expect much from the AI enemies in Battlefield 6' s campaign, but there's plenty of grim war spectacle to enjoy otherwise © EA Reid McCarter Published October 9, 2025 X Copied! Cookies settings Kotaku We and our 217 partners wish to store and access information on your devices (such as cookies and pixels), and collect personal data on this site to process it along with both known and future information (such as identifiers, browsing history, preferences, purchases, phone number, postal, IP and email addresses, precise geolocation, etc.). This is used to develop and provide you with services, content, commercial offers, and advertisements across your various devices and screens (including by email, mail, texts, phone, audio, and video), to personalize and measure them, and to conduct audience research and analysis. Use of Utiq technology powered by your telecom operator We, , use the Utiq technology for digital marketing or analytics (as described on this consent notice) based on your browsing activity across our website(s), listed here (only if you are using a supported internet connection provided by a participating telecom operator and consent on each website). The Utiq technology is privacy centric to give you choice and control. It uses an identifier created by your telecom operator based on your IP address and a telecom reference such as your telecom account (e.g., mobile number). The identifier is assigned to the internet connection, so anyone connecting their device and consenting to the Utiq technology will receive the same identifier. Typically: on a broadband connection (e.g., Wi-Fi), the marketing or analytics will be performed based on the browsing activities of consenting household members'. on mobile data , the marketing will be more personalised, as it will be based on the browsing of the individual mobile user only. You can withdraw this consent anytime via "Manage Utiq" at the bottom of this site or in Utiq's privacy portal (“consenthub”) . For more, see Utiq's privacy statement You can "accept all" and withdraw your consent at any time via the "cookies" footer link, or "continue without accepting" trackers and activities such as personalization. You can also "set detailed preferences" to object to more limited processing activities. These choices remain valid for 6 months.
Obsidian's sci-fi sequel is a hollow romp through a colorful setting, with good shooting and not much else
Ghost of Yotei, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, and Mafia: The Old Country each, to different degrees, complicate our vision of the past
