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About Liam Ferguson
Liam has been a Features writer for The Best War Games since 2021. He's a life-long gaming enthusiast, and started covering game news in 2019.
Liam has a preference for melee-focused action games, and enjoys analyzing their mechanics. Combining a finger on the industry's pulse, a passion for writing, and the outlet The Best War Games provides for both, he's always ready to explain a little about a lot of games.
Favorite Games
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Dissidia 012: Final Fantasy, Kirby Super Star Ultra, 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, Okami, Copy Kitty, and more.
Industry Focus
Learning game design principles, recognizing design innovations, and ensuring nothing cool fades into obscurity.
Favorite Console
Nintendo GameCube
Latest
GTA 6 Online's New Requirement Could Have Massive Implications
Grand Theft Auto 6’s rumored compliance with new international laws means a large change is probably coming to the next iteration of GTA Online.
Silent Hill f May Be Hiding a Fun Reveal in Plain Sight
Even though Silent Hill f has been keeping its cards close to its chest, there might already be a cheeky surprise in play just for long-time fans.
Darksiders 4’s Freedom of Choice Could Be a Double-Edged Sword
Darksiders 4 will give players the choice they've been waiting for since the first game, but this ambitious plan could have far-reaching consequences.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2 Review
Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2 isn't trying to reinvent the wheel, but CyberConnect2 has once again proves it doesn't need to.
Pokemon Champions Gives Gen 10 the Perfect Excuse to Go in the Opposite Direction
The existence and purpose of Pokemon Champions frees up the next mainline Pokemon titles to pursue a different overall focus than normal.
2XKO’s Final Closed Beta May Be Too Little, Too Late
2XKO is taking an unconventional approach to its final beta test, but that may not be enough to patch things up with its agitated fanbase.
Pokemon Legends: Z-A’s Mega Evolution Changes Could Fix the Mechanic’s Biggest Problem
Eagle-eyed fans have noticed that Pokemon Legends: Z-A is doing something different with its Mega Evolution, and that may be for the best.
Helldivers 2's Xbox Port Makes One Leaked Melee Weapon All the More Appropriate
A leaked Helldivers 2 weapon will fit right in on the game’s upcoming Xbox Series port, thanks to some of Xbox’s own first-party titles.
Cyberpunk 2 Should Take the Leap of Faith That Cyberpunk 2077 2.3 Couldn't
While many features were added to Cyberpunk 2077 post-launch, there's one big addition that will have to wait for the sequel.
One Elden Ring Nightreign Class is Rated E for Everyone
The eight Nightfarers on offer in Elden Ring Nightreign cater to a variety of play styles, but one is a boon no matter who’s playing them.
As Time Goes on, One Metal Gear Solid Fear is Inching Closer to Becoming a Reality
While Metal Gear Solid is healthier than it used to be, there's a worrying lack of detail on something fans have been expecting for a while.
Nintendo Switch 2’s Used Games Ban Could Be The Xbox One All Over Again
Nintendo has sprung a new anti-piracy measure on Switch 2 owners that runs the risk of reviving an early controversy for the Xbox One.
Final Fantasy 9 Fans Are Getting Everything But What They Really Want For Its 25th Anniversary
Final Fantasy 9 is enjoying a massive multimedia celebration for its 25th birthday, but the gifts that were expected to be the main event are absent.
It's Already the End of an Era for Monster Hunter Wilds
As players get farther away from Monster Hunter Wilds’ launch, their feelings about the game are changing, and not for the better.
Oddly Enough, Tomb Raider and Duke Nukem Are in the Same Boat, and It's Barely Afloat
Despite being long-standing game franchises, Tomb Raider and Duke Nukem have ironically come together at a time when both could use some help.
Why Final Fantasy 9 Fans Are Still Haunted by the Game's Biggest Mistake
Final Fantasy 9 remains a fan favorite 25 years later, but a flaw dragging the game down has hung over its head that whole time.
At This Point, Classic Fable Remasters May Do More Harm Than Good
For as nice of a gesture as remasters of the original Fable trilogy would be, the window where they’d be tasteful might have already passed.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Being Dethroned on PlayStation Store Might Just Be a Sign of Things to Come
The French JRPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was the highest reviewed game of 2025 for a time, but new GOTY competition could topple it yet.
Kingdom Hearts 4’s Final Fantasy Characters Could Kill Two Birds With One Stone
Many are hopeful that Kingdom Hearts 4 will introduce more Final Fantasy characters to the franchise, and circumstances present a good way to do so.
Pokemon Gen 10's Pokedex Should Break a Tradition that Scarlet and Violet Upheld
While Pokemon is known for keeping things largely the same from game to game, the next Pokemon generation would still be improved by one shake-up.