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Jason Coles

  • Freelance Editor and Writer, Freelance
  • Co-Host, The Distracted Gamercast
  • Contributing Editor, The Inventory
  • Associate Editor, Rewinder Media
  • None, CNET, Freelance, Rewinder Media, The Inventory
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I started writing for volunteer sites in 2018 before progressing into full-time freelancing in 2019 doing guides, reviews, and features for sites like Eurogamer, Gamesradar, PCGamesN, PC Gamer, and many others.

At the beginning of 2020, I then became editor of The Indie Game Website, where I remained alongside my other freelance duties until April 2021. During my time at the head of the site traffic went up over 40%, and I brought in new writers to the industry, many of whom have since found w…

Jason Coles’s Journalist Portfolio

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'How do we not worry about breaking the fine china?': Dimension 20 DM Brennan Lee Mulligan on Fan...

'How do we not worry about breaking the fine china?': Dimension 20 DM Brennan Lee Mulligan on Fan...

"When the cameras start rolling, I get my reward for doing my job, which is producing Dimension 20. That does…

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Remnant 2 review: fast, brutal combat meets procedural dimension-hopping in this ambitious sequel

Remnant 2 review: fast, brutal combat meets procedural dimension-hopping in this ambitious sequel

A staggering improvement upon a solid foundation, Remnant 2 is an engrossing Soulslike that brings all the ho…

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There's 'an awful lot of Shakespeare' in Baldur's Gate 3's Dark Urge

There's 'an awful lot of Shakespeare' in Baldur's Gate 3's Dark Urge

The voice actor, who also plays Tav 5, on the strange task of voicing several versions of the player characte…

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Best Of 2023: Remnant 2's Final Boss Is Brutal And Mind-Altering In The Best Way

Best Of 2023: Remnant 2's Final Boss Is Brutal And Mind-Altering In The Best Way

Remnant 2 has a wealth of incredible boss fights, but the finale is where it really shines.

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Is the games industry open to working class people?

Is the games industry open to working class people?

Breaking into any industry is often a mix of hard work, a constant commitment, and being in the right place a…

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How games can help to explore the many colours of grief

How games can help to explore the many colours of grief

Emotions are complicated. This isn't something you need to be told by a psychologist, it's something that as …

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Onimusha Games Ranked: Six Classics from Worst to Best Original

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By Jason Coles
| Green Man Gaming Blog
The arrival of Onimusha: Way of the Sword has brought Capcom’s supernatural samurai series back into the spotlight. It also gives us the perfect excuse to revisit the games that established its distinctive blend of swordplay, historical drama and demonic horror. Since the original game debuted in 2001, Onimusha has taken players across feudal Japan, modern-day France and even the occasional tactical battlefield.
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Nothing Headphone (1) Falls to Its Lowest Price, While AirPods Max Costs More Than Twice as Much

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By Jason Coles
| Gizmodo Verified
While there are a lot of amazing headphones out there, most people tend to stick to the big names. Going for things like AirPods or Beats makes a lot of sense, but there are so many options outside of those that match that quality, but tend to cost a fair bit less. You can get some amazing features too, as long as you know where to look. Well, we know where to look, and we also know how to save your some money.
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Anker Soundcore Select 4 Go Bluetooth Speaker Is Practically a Giveaway on Amazon at Its Lowest Price

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By Jason Coles
| Kotaku Verified
A good Bluetooth speaker can be a great addition to any home. Being able to listen to music, podcasts, or audio books wherever you want, and without relying on headphones or earbuds, is a great feeling. It’s not like it will just be you using it, not having to rely on a radio during dinnertime with friends and family is great, and it’s an excellent way to set the perfect mood during game nights as well. There are a lot of options out there though, so knowing which one to get can be tricky.
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What's your favorite social network?

Twitter. I've developed a really positive group of friendships because of it.

Why did you become a journalist?

At first it was just for fun. Since then I've realised that I might actually be okay at this stuff.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Write. Write often, write for yourself, write for others, just write. The only way to get better is to practice.