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About Michael Brandon Ingram

Michael Ingram is a writer and a gamer whose first memories with video games come from being a four-year-old playing Sonic the Hedgehog on his brother's Sega Genesis and Pokemon Red on his Game Boy Color. He is a noted RPG buff whose lists some of his favorite franchises as Persona, Tales, and Fire Emblem. Alongside his lifelong love for video games, Michael is a passionate fan of anime, hockey, and card games, particularly Yu-Gi-Oh. Michael is also an avid hobby writer, regularly posting his fiction and a variety of others to his "lordtakuro" Twitter page.

Favorite Games

Persona 4, Persona 5, Tales of Symphonia, Pokemon Soulsilver, Genshin Impact

Proudest Gaming Achievement

Ranking Top 500 in multiple events for mobile game Love Live! School Idol Festival.

Favorite Console

Sony PSP

Latest Articles

The key visual for Genshin Impact's Genius Invokation TCG.
Genshin Impact Leak Teases 5 TCG Character Cards for Version 4.7

A new Genshin Impact leak is teasing five Character Cards planned to come to Genius Invokation TCG during the Version 4.7 update.

A promotional image for Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel's second anniversary featuring the Blue-Eyes White Dragon.
Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel Adds 2 New Secret Packs

Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel introduces a pair of brand-new Secret Packs to the game, featuring multiple popular and powerful card themes.

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Genshin Impact Leak Reveals Upcoming Change to Spiral Abyss

A new leak from Genshin Impact suggests that the rumored increase in the Spiral Abyss' rewards will come alongside another major change.

A promotional image for Pokemon GO, showing a new avatar following the controversial avatar update.
Rumor: Pokemon GO's Controversial Avatar Update was Reportedly Rushed

A new rumor suggests that the recent controversial change pushed for Pokemon GO's avatar system may have been rushed to release.

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Tomb Raider Update Makes Controversial Change Not Mentioned in the Patch Notes

The newest update to the Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered trilogy quietly pushes a change that was conspicuously absent from the patch notes.

A screenshot from the reveal trailer for Rocket League's crossover with X-Men '97
Rocket League is Crossing Over With X-Men 97

Rocket League announces the newest crossover coming to the popular sports game, featuring exclusive content themed around X-Men '97.

A screenshot from Genshin Impact's Fontaine teaser trailer showing Sigewinne and Wriothesley.
Genshin Impact Leak Confirms Sigewinne's Rarity

A recent Genshin Impact leak confirms the rarity for upcoming character Sigewinne, rumored to be joining the roster with the Version 4.7 update.

A blurred image of Rainbow Six: Siege's Reputation system, overlayed with the game's logo.
Rainbow Six Siege's ‘Reputation System’ Still Has Issues, According to Ubisoft

Rainbow Six Siege's "Reputation" system is reportedly continuing to see issues with wrongful infractions, according to a recent update from Ubisoft.

Torchlight: Infinite enjoying a major player count boost.
Torchlight: Infinite Enjoying Big Player Count Boost

Torchlight: Infinite is seeing a major spike in its player count on Steam, following the release of the game's newest season.

A screenshot of Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Isabelle, overlayed with the New Horizons and First 4 Figures logos.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Is Getting a First 4 Figure Statue

Popular gaming figure creator First 4 Figures reveals it will be releasing a high-quality statue of Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Isabelle.

A photo of popular game developer and Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai.
Masahiro Sakurai Reveals What He Thinks Was ‘The Most Incredible Year for the Game Industry’

Beloved Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai shares his personal pick for the "best year" in the gaming industry so far.

A promotional visual for the Yu-Gi-Oh anime featuring Yugi, Joey, and Kaiba.
Massive Yu-Gi-Oh TCG Banlist Update Bans 4 Cards, Limits 6

The Yu-Gi-Oh TCG releases a massive update to its Forbidden and Limited list, with four cards being banned and affecting more than fifteen cards.

A photo of popular streamer Dr Disrespect.
Dr Disrespect Throws Serious Shade at Activision

Dr. Disrespect has some harsh words for the higher-ups at Activision, surrounding a recent event added to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.

The logo for Blizzard Entertainment set against a blue graphic background.
Former Blizzard President Says Players Should Be Able to ‘Tip’ Developers

Former Blizzard President Mike Ybarra believes that players should have the option to "tip" developers after completing a game.

A photo of Adin Ross inside a car.
Banned Streamer Adin Ross Asks Twitch for 'One More Chance'

Popular banned streamer Adin Ross is once again asking Twitch for another chance, appealing for his permanent ban from the platform to be lifted.

A screenshot from Pokemon GO showing a player character surrounded by several wild Pokemon.
Pokemon GO Player Has Over 37,000 More Items Than They Are Supposed to Be Able to Carry

A Pokemon GO player amasses a massively overstuffed inventory with more than 37,000 in-game items over the game's normal limit.

A screenshot of Palworld Pal Anubis taken in the in-game desert.
Palworld Player Builds Base Near Anubis and Instantly Regrets It

A Palworld player attempts to build their newest base near the roaming in-game Anubis boss and is immediately met with disaster.

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Crash Bandicoot 4 Sales Reportedly Were Better Than Expected

A recent report reveals that Crash Bandicoot 4 saw better sales than expected, with the long-awaited sequel performing well following its 2020 launch.

A screenshot of Genshin Impact's Sethos taken from his voice artist announcement.
Genshin Impact Teases Sethos' Element

Genshin Impact is teasing the element for one of its next upcoming characters, the Sumeru four-star unit Sethos appearing in Cyno's new Story Quest.

A screenshot from Palworld showing an in-game base with multiple Pals, farms, and houses.
Incredible Palworld Base at Risk of Being Destroyed by New Update

A stunning Palworld base is in danger of being destroyed by a small change made to the in-game world with the game's newest update.

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