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Kai Powell

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  • Video Game and Hardware Review Editor, Wccftech
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Covers:  Preview events, video games, gaming and technology, business transformation, product and software reviews, consumer products, hands-on impressions, interviews with product managers and developers
Doesn't Cover: Give me your best pitch and see how things go. I typically focus on PlayStation products, so mobile is not something I'm currently covering on behalf of Wccftech.
@Wccftech Senior Reviews Editor. Playstation trophy hunter. RPG/FPS/Rhythm Specialist. Inquiries: kai@wccftech.com

Kai Powell’s Journalist Portfolio

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South Park: The Fractured but Whole Review - Definitely Not a Stinker

South Park: The Fractured but Whole Review - Definitely Not a Stinker

Wccftech — The Fractured but Whole continues to surprise as the game of superheroes goes darker and cruder than anything else the kids of South Park have experienced.

Senran Kagura: Peach Beach Splash Review - Soaking Wet

Senran Kagura: Peach Beach Splash Review - Soaking Wet

Wccftech — For those looking for some (not so) clean fun in the sun, Senran Kagura: Peach Beach Splash gives the series a reason to return the beach and wish this summer vacation would never end. It's an enjoyable shooter, as long as you don't expect it to be a serious one.

Avermedia Live Gamer Portable 2 Plus Review - A Future-Proof Upgrade for Streamers and Pro Player...

Avermedia Live Gamer Portable 2 Plus Review - A Future-Proof Upgrade for Streamers and Pro Player...

Wccftech — The Avermedia Live Gamer Portable 2 Plus revises the previous portable model with support for 4K video passthrough and a newly update RECentral production suite. Gamers looking to get into streaming their achievements while still playing their games at 4K resolution shouldn't pass this up.

Razer Lancehead Wireless Gaming Mouse Review - Deadly With or Without Wires

Razer Lancehead Wireless Gaming Mouse Review - Deadly With or Without Wires

Wccftech — A champion in both the wired and wireless categories, the Razer Lancehead Wireless Gaming Mouse offers some best in class performance that pairs nicely with any other Razer Chroma device in your household.

Middle-Earth: Shadow of War Review - Orcish Warfare on a Grander Scale

Middle-Earth: Shadow of War Review - Orcish Warfare on a Grander Scale

Wccftech — Building upon the accomplishments of its predecessor and wielding the influence of The New Ring, Middle-earth: Shadow of War should be remembered as Talion's greatest adventure to date.

Destiny 2 (PS4) Review - Shooting and Looting Without the Traveler's Light

Destiny 2 (PS4) Review - Shooting and Looting Without the Traveler's Light

Wccftech — Destiny 2 offers more loot, more locales to explore, and most importantly, more story to play through. Whether playing solo or in a fireteam, this is Destiny at its absolute best.

Sparc (PSVR) Review - The Virtual Sport of the Future

Sparc (PSVR) Review - The Virtual Sport of the Future

Wccftech — Sparc combines the futuristic sport of Tron's disc battles with handball to create a unique PSVR experience that will have you moving and throwing with the greatest of ease. As a spectator V-sport, the focus on competitive online multiplayer makes up for the sparse amount of single player content.

Rabi-Ribi (PS4) Review - A Bullet Hell of a Good Time

Rabi-Ribi (PS4) Review - A Bullet Hell of a Good Time

Wccftech — Although the bullet hell action can be too intense at times, those that persevere and see Erina's adventure to the end will be rewarded with one of the best titles in the genre.

Warriors All-Stars (PS4) Review - William Never Expected to Be a Dynasty Warrior

Warriors All-Stars (PS4) Review - William Never Expected to Be a Dynasty Warrior

Wccftech — Warriors All-Stars does a solid job of trying to bring the Musou series back to its roots after so many of Omega Force’s spinoffs and licensed titles. With a smaller roster than usual, All-Stars tries to showcase some of Koei Tecmo’s popular titles of recent years without giving any of them the attention they so rightly deserve.

Yakuza Kiwami Review - Following the Money to the End

Yakuza Kiwami Review - Following the Money to the End

Wccftech — The Yakuza series is finally celebrating its 10th anniversary, having been a part of the PlayStation ecosystem across three platforms (four, if you count the PSP spin-offs). To mark this milestone, the Yakuza team decided it was time to revisit Kiryu Kazuma's first adventure and completely rework it for the current generation.

Mantis PSVR Headphone Review - PSVR's Perfect Audio Solution

Mantis PSVR Headphone Review - PSVR's Perfect Audio Solution

Wccftech — The Mantis is a lightweight solution to PlayStation VR's biggest issue: comfortable audio that keeps the player immersed.

Children of Zodiarcs (PS4) Review - A Lucky Roll of the Dice

Children of Zodiarcs (PS4) Review - A Lucky Roll of the Dice

Wccftech — Children of Zodiarcs is an RPG project I've had my eye on for quite some time, and I'm excited to see it finally come to fruition on the PlayStation 4.

Fallen Legion: Sins of an Empire Review - Settle It on the Battlefield

Fallen Legion: Sins of an Empire Review - Settle It on the Battlefield

Wccftech — More action than RPG, Fallen Legion: Sins of an Empire focuses everything on the battlefield: story, character development, and the choices that will affect the entire kingdom. The unique take on ATB combat is perhaps Fallen Legion's greatest strength.

Agents of Mayhem Interview - From Saints To Superheroes

Agents of Mayhem Interview - From Saints To Superheroes

Wccftech — We recently had a chance to interview the team at Deep Silver Volition about their upcoming open-world, squad-based, comic book-esque, Saints Row-influenced shooter (wow, that's a mouthful), Agents of Mayhem.

Metal Gear Survive E3 2017 Hands-on: Don't Dismiss This One Just Yet

Metal Gear Survive E3 2017 Hands-on: Don't Dismiss This One Just Yet

Wccftech — Finishing up the final day of E3 2017 was a quiet appointment with Konami to see one of their two major titles this year. While the announcement of a new Pro Evolution Soccer is sure to excite players across the pond, it's the upcoming Metal Gear Survive that caught my attention.

Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy Review - Platforming Fun for a Whole New Generation

Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy Review - Platforming Fun for a Whole New Generation

Wccftech — When anything and everything isn't actively trying to kill you, being able to replay Crash Bandicoot's first three adventures is a nostalgic trip to when platformers were first exploring the possibilities of 3D and none were more experimental than the Bandicoot himself.

Star Trek: Bridge Crew Review - Boldly Go Where No VR Has Gone Before

Star Trek: Bridge Crew Review - Boldly Go Where No VR Has Gone Before

Wccftech — If you can find some like-minded friends to join your adventures fresh out of Starfleet, Star Trek: Bridge Crew makes for a great social experience. Those that opt for a more single player experience might find themselves missing out on the magic.