Nicholas Becher-Senior Author

Nicholas Becher

Senior Author

August, 2024
MFA in Creative Writing
Elden Ring, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Baldur's Gate 3
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About Nicholas Becher

Nicholas Becher is a gaming journalist with an MFA in Creative Writing from FAU. With extensive experience playing video games, he covers all forms of gaming content at Screen Rant, from breaking news to the latest fan theories. Most-played games range from Clair Obscur to Civ to Elden Ring to Halo 2 and beyond. 

Industry Focus

Soulslike RPGs, FPS, 4X Grand Strategy, Puzzle-Platformer games, Turn-Based RPGs, Action-Adventure games, breaking gaming news, classic gaming, etc. 

Favorite Media

Favorite games include Elden Ring, Clair Obscur, Returnal, Civ 6, Portal, BioShock, Halo 2, Stardew Valley, BG3, and many more. 

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Walton Goggins as The Ghoul nodding with his hat in Fallout season 2
Fallout Fans, Mark Your Calendars For March 2027

Fallout is getting an exciting new release in March 2027, and fans will want to mark their calendars for the official return of The Ghoul.

Black Myth cover image for whisper of fall fan reaction
Black Myth Fans Left Scratching Their Heads Over New Game

Black Myth: Wukong fans are getting a bit confused about an upcoming new release that takes players back to the Ming Dynasty.

The Witcher 3 Geralt chasing beast from press kit hi res
The Witcher 3: Geralt vs Eredin Officially Arrives This Summer

The Witcher 3's new DLC may not be releasing until 2027, but Geralt will face off against Eredin yet again in an official release this summer.

Din Djarin looks off into the distance on Mandalore, shown in a close-up from his shoulders up.
Star Wars: Unexpected Hero Is An Official New Release Perfect For Mando Fans

Star Wars: Unexpected Hero is perfect for fans of The Mandalorian and Grogu, brought to us from Sideshow and ACME Archives.

Aquaman from black label DC preview
Aquaman: Lord Of The Deep Officially Arrives This November

Aquaman: Lord of the Deep is officially slated to arrive this November, and fans of the iconic superhero will want to mark their calendars.

Sekiro DLC fan reaction image from press kit
Sekiro Fans Rally Around New DLC Following Official Announcement

With the new Sekiro anime set to release this summer, fans are all on the same page when it comes to an official new DLC announcement.

LOTR Nazgul battle
The Lord Of The Rings: Circle Of Conflict Officially Launches This Winter

Lord of the Rings fans are having an incredible year so far on the gaming front, and have more to look forward to with Circle of Conflict this winter.

RDR2 Arthur Morgan firing pistol from official press kit images
Red Dead Redemption 3 Release Date May Be Closer Than Expected Following Official Update

After an official new update from Take-Two's Strauss Zelnick, Red Dead Redemption 3 might be releasing way sooner than we thought.

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Witcher 3 hi res press kit image geralt from behind with swords
The Witcher 3's Geralt Officially Returns In CDPR's Strangest Release Yet

The Witcher 3 developers at CD Projekt Red are on a tear lately, and Geralt is officially returning in one of their most random releases to date.

A logo for the original Xbox glows over a black background.
XBOX Officially Makes 2 Hit Games Completely Free Until May 31, No Game Pass Needed

XBOX gamers can officially snag two incredible hit games completely for free this weekend until May 31, NO GAME PASS REQUIRED.

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One Piece image from straw hat luffy episode
One Piece: Dawn Of Liberation Is A Massive New RPG Officially Coming In 2026

One Piece fans are officially getting a massive new role-playing game this year called Dawn of Liberation, arriving this October.

Steam logo on purple and red wave background
Steam Makes 9/10 Game Completely Free To Keep If You Claim Before June 3

Steam users will want to check out this highly rated 9/10 game this weekend, available completely for free if you get it before June 3.

Nicolas Cage As Spider-Man Noir With His Hand Reached Out In Spider-Noir
Spider-Noir Just Set Up The Perfect Spider-Man Project

Spider-Noir is officially a huge hit among Spider-Man fans, and it just set up the perfect next project for the franchise.

The Witcher 3 Geralt from 10th anniversary trailer
Witcher 3: Songs Of The Past Official Release Date Update Is Great For Everyone

It's honestly a massive relief that The Witcher 3's new Songs of the Past DLC isn't coming as soon as we originally hoped.

Cyberpunk 2077 Key Art
Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Gets Official Update

Cyberpunk 2077's highly anticipated sequel just got an official update from developers at CD Projekt Red, and it's looking quite promising.

Liandrin channeling a massive siwl of magic all around her in The Wheel of Time
Wheel Of Time's Official New Finale Leaves Fans Torn, And We Get Why

Wheel of Time fans are completely torn on the epic new finale that's set to release this year, and it's completely understandable.

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A promotional image of Master Chief's helmet in Halo: The Master Chief Collection.
Halo Free 25th Anniversary Downloads Officially Available To Claim Now

Halo fans will want to claim these official 25th anniversary downloads while they're still available, and they're entirely free to keep.

Elden Ring Malenia close-up cover image
New Elden Ring Game Officially Confirmed, Arriving Sooner Than You'd Think

Elden Ring fans have been waiting patiently for an update on the next major release, and it's officially arriving much sooner than expected.

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Harley Quinn with Justice League Items DC
DC's Official New Harley Quinn Redesign Is Absolutely Stunning

Harley Quinn is easily one of DC's most beloved villains, and the Clown Princess of Crime's official new redesign is an absolute show-stopper.

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MCU Avengers Comics the whole gang
Avengers: Path To Doomsday Official Release Leaves MCU Fans Cold

Avengers: Path to Doomsday is an official new MCU release that has left fans of the franchise feeling completely underwhelmed.

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