Joseph Yaden

Joseph Yaden is a freelance writer and reporter who covers Call of Duty, Nintendo, and action games. At Inverse, Joseph keeps up to date with Call of Duty: Warzone, Fortnite, and others. His work has appeared on Digital Trends, IGN, GamesRadar, Official PlayStation Magazine, VGC, Fanbyte, as well as his podcast Active Quest. Joseph wrote a full walkthrough for Demon’s Souls around the launch of the PS5, covering each aspect of the game in detail. When Joseph is not writing about (or playing) video games, he can often be found listening to progressive metal like Meshuggah or Jinjer. Joseph loves cats and typically has one within arm’s reach. You can follow Joseph on Twitter @JosephYaden and check out more of his work at https://muckrack.com/joseph-yaden.

Game Recs

'WrestleQuest' Is the Best Wrestling Game of the Past Decade

Out of the way, 2K.

By Joseph Yaden
Opinion

5 Reasons 'Modern Warfare 3' Could Be the Best Call of Duty Since 'Black Ops 2'

Yeah, I'm thinking I'm back.

By Joseph Yaden
News

Starfield's Lack of a Pacifist Mode Could Be a Huge Problem for One Reason

Can’t we just talk this out?

By Joseph Yaden
Interview

How a Metal Band Is Using Gaming to Redefine How We Experience Music

Tear the mask away.

By Joseph Yaden
Anniversary

'GTA Online' Changed How We Play Video Games Forever

What a decade it’s been.

By Joseph Yaden
News

Call of Duty Is About to Bring Back the Series’ Best Feature

Seeing red.

By Joseph Yaden
Retrospective

9 Years Ago, Kojima Unveiled the Masterpiece You Never Got to Play

It wasn’t meant to be.

By Joseph Yaden
Retrospective

7 Years Later, 'No Man’s Sky' Is Still Gaming’s Greatest Comeback

Out of this world.

By Joseph Yaden
News

Call of Duty Is About to Bring Back Its Most Iconic Setting

You can Verdansk if you want to.

By Joseph Yaden
Preview

'Lords of the Fallen' Is the Most Exciting Soulslike in 8 Years

Anticipation, delivery, and recovery.

By Joseph Yaden
News

Red Dead Redemption Team Defends Controversial $50 Port: "A Great Value"

Believe it or not, the gamers are mad.

By Joseph Yaden
News

'GTA 6' Team Doubles Down on a 2024 Release Date Window

All aboard the hype train.

By Joseph Yaden
Game Guides

Here's How to Get Mew and Mewtwo in 'Pokémon Scarlet and Violet'

The highlight of the Pokémon Presents event.

By Joseph Yaden
News

'Starfield' PreLoad Details and How to Get Early Access

Not so many lightyears away now.

By Joseph Yaden
News

After Years of Rumors, 'Red Dead Redemption Returns' — With a Catch

The iconic Western deserves better.

By Joseph Yaden
Game Theory

'Mario Kart 9' Could Borrow a Surprising Forza Mechanic for Switch 2

It’s time for a more expansive Mario Kart experience.

By Joseph Yaden
Game Guides

The 8 Best Warzone Season 5 Meta Weapons Right Now

Cover your bases up-close, from afar, and everywhere in between.

By Joseph Yaden
Game Recs

'A Short Hike' Is the Most Charming Indie Adventure on Xbox Game Pass

Brief but unforgettable.

By Joseph Yaden
News

PS5 Consoles Are Finally on Sale — No Annoying Bundle Required

Better late than never.

By Joseph Yaden
News

'Jedi: Survivor' PS4 Version Reveals a Surprising Truth About Next-Gen

Out with the new, in with the old.

By Joseph Yaden