Christian Smith
Expertise
Single-Player Games, Sports Games, First-Person Shooters
- Christian began writing about video games in 2021 as a freelance contributor for Collider.
- Christian has nearly five years of experience in writing, ranging from sports to video games.
- Christian has been a gamer for his entire life.
Experience
Christian is a writer, sports fan, nerd, musician, and lifelong gamer. Beginning his writing career in 2017, Christian has served as a site manager for SBNation, a contributor for Collider, and a features editor for TheSportster. In between watching NYCFC and pro wrestling, it's likely that Christian is either beating Metal Gear Solid 3 for the 150th time, or raging at the newest edition of FIFA.
Education
Christian graduated high school and avoided college like the plague.
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Stories By Christian Smith
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If "Hogwarts Legacy" players are wondering whether they should steal the Fwooper Feather and what the consequences will be, here's the answer.
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The original pitch for the beginning of "God of War Ragnarok" would have changed the game entirely. Here's the plot point that was dropped from the game.
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Which of Nintendo's iconic "Zelda" games can players spend the most hours with?
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MrBeast made an ad for a new product that was originally supposed to air during Suer Bowl but didn't make the cut. Here's what the ad would have covered.
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The Last of Us brought the game's grossest infected to TV screens through a variety of impressive technical effects. Here's how the Bloater came to life.
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There's some discourse online about which House offers the most content in "Hogwarts Legacy." Here's how many quests really come with each House.
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Hogwarts Legacy is out and fans of the franchise are thrilled. This is why you should pick Hufflepuff (and its exclusive mission) to really explore like Harry.
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Xbox admitted that Game Pass games sometimes lose money, and that the Game Pass market could endanger buy-to-play games models.
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Metroid Prime remastered is making waves on Switch, but the original devs are outraged by its missing credits. Here's what they said about the new game.
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The "Madden NFL" series has been used to predict the Super Bowl for years. But how accurate was this year's simulation?
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Months before the "Super Mario Bros. Movie" release, Universal Pictures has given fans a nice call-back to one of the more notorious "Super Mario" media pieces.
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After players make their character in "Hogwarts Legacy," they won't be locked to one look for the entire game. Here's how to change appearance and outfits.
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The Series X and PlayStation 5 editions of "Hogwarts Legacy" boast several graphical options to ensure gamers can extract the most performance out of each game.
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Despite all the hype, some controversy is starting to stir after Nintendo confirms "Tears of the Kingdom" will be its most expensive game yet.
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"Resident Evil: Death Island" will be extra special given it marks the comeback of one of the franchise's most iconic characters.
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"Hogwarts Legacy" has seen its fair share of scrutiny and controversy, but despite everything working against it, the title is still breaking records.
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The Simpsons Hit and Run: Will we ever see a sequel? Here's everything you need to know about a potential sequel or remaster of the popular title.
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"Overwatch 2" has announced multiple "One-Punch Man"-inspired cosmetics that will be revealed in due time.
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The "Metal Gear Solid" franchise is famous for a lot of things, but one entry's inclusion of a popular Apple product might have been a detail that slipped by.
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Car collection is a big part of the allure of GTA Online. With that in mind, here's where to find the Grotti Stinger GT (and how much it costs).
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Hogwarts Legacy finally brings trans representation to J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World. The game includes a trans character who is now part of the canon.
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The Dead Space remake has an exploit that allows players to get infinite ammo — and infinite credits. Here's how to make your resources endless.
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Grand Theft Auto is full of memorable characters with fun gameplay. Here's everything you need to know about why GTA 5's Lamar wasn't playable in story mode.
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In a short video update, PewDiePie revealed that his wife, Marzia, is pregnant.
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How long does it take to beat Season: A Letter to the Future? Here's everything you need to know about the indie title taking the world by storm.
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If the past is anything to go by, it doesn't look likely that "Star Citizen" will ever become what its ambitious concept suggested it could be.
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The rumored "Titanfall" follow-up has reportedly been canceled.