

Raul Landaverde
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About Raul Landaverde
Raul is a freelance writer with four years of writing and editing experience in games journalism. Currently, he is a News Writer at Game Rant and the Managing Editor of Final Weapon, a Japanese gaming and anime/manga-oriented outlet. Raul has a passion for the Japanese gaming industry, but he dabbles into first-person shooters like Call of Duty and Destiny.
Favorite Console
Raul's favorite console is the Nintendo Switch, due to its portability and Nintendo's unique first-party games. However, he also enjoys playing the biggest games of the year on PC.
Industry Focus
As a News Writer, Raul keeps up with the ever-evolving news cycle with a focus on live-service games, including Call of Duty, Destiny 2, Genshin Impact, and Halo. He also has an extensive background covering Japanese franchises like The Legend of Zelda, Final Fantasy, Persona, and Like a Dragon.
Favorite Games
Some of Raul's favorite games include Honkai: Star Rail, Destiny 2, and Persona 4 Golden. He's always on the lookout for intriguing new RPGs to play.
Latest

Pokemon TCG Pocket Glitch Causes Strange 'MissingNo' Digital Misprint
A Pokemon TCG Pocket player experiences a strange digital misprint glitch that's reminiscent of Pokemon Red and Blue's 'MissingNo' bug.

Elden Ring Nightreign Will Have DLC Bosses
Elden Ring Nightreign will receive all-new DLC bosses and additional playable characters, according to a discovery during the network test.

The First Descendant Gets Helpful New Update
The First Descendant receives a helpful new update that improves one of the game's most criticized pieces of end-game content during Season 2.

Mecha BREAK Reveals 'Global Storm' Open Beta Start Date
Amazing Seasun Games confirms the start date for the upcoming Mecha BREAK 'Global Storm' open beta test and reveals some all-new content.

Xbox Console Exclusive Mecha BREAK Confirms Release Window
Developer Amazing Seasun Games reveals an updated release window for upcoming mech shooter and Xbox console exclusive Mecha BREAK.

New Pokemon TCG Destined Rivals Set Leaks
A leak for the new Pokemon TCG Destined Rivals surfaces online with details on a potential release date and the set's cards.

Pokemon GO Reveals Next 5 Community Day Dates
Niantic reveals dates for the next five Pokemon GO Community Day events, with the first event beginning shortly after the end of Dual Destiny season.

Call of Duty Extends Latest Double XP Event
Treyarch extends the latest Double XP event for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone following the recent PlayStation Network outage.

Pokemon GO Announces Pokemon Debut for Upcoming Event
Pokemon GO developer Niantic confirms that a new Pokemon will soon make their in-game debut in an upcoming event later this month.

Borderlands 4 Teases Unbelievable Amount of Weapons and Items
Borderlands 4 will have the largest selection of weapons and items in the franchise's history, according to the game's senior project producer.

Pokemon TCG Pocket is Making Changes to Trading
The Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket developers confirm that changes and improvements will be made to the trading feature soon.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone Get Final Update for January 2025
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone receive a final update for the month of January with major weapon balance changes, bug fixes, and more.

Call of Duty: Warzone Hackers Using New Zombies Wonder Weapon
Call of Duty: Warzone hackers are wreaking havoc on unsuspecting players by using the new Wonder Weapon from Black Ops 6's latest Zombies map.

Call of Duty: Warzone Weapon Balance Changes Coming Next Week
Raven Software confirms Call of Duty: Warzone will get major weapon balance changes next week after monitoring the launch of Season 2.

Hollow Knight: Silksong is No Longer Steam's Most-Wishlisted Game
Hollow Knight: Silksong is no longer the most-wishlisted game on Steam, with one game quickly climbing up the list before its launch next month.

Destiny 2 Fans Have Big Complaint About the Game's Story
Longtime fans in the Destiny 2 community have a major complaint about the game's ongoing story before the launch of Episode: Heresy.

Pokemon GO February 2025 Community Day Plans Revealed
Niantic reveals its plans for the upcoming Pokemon GO February 2025 Community Day event, including details about new Special Research.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Reveals Season 2 Update Patch Notes
Treyarch reveals patch notes for the Call of Duty: Black Ops Season 2 update, which outlines new content, weapon buffs, and several bug fixes.

Call of Duty Fans Want One Zombies Feature to Return
Ahead of the Season 2 launch, Call of Duty fans want a certain Zombies feature from Black Ops 2 to return in Black Ops 6 soon.