Tyler has covered videogames and PC hardware for 15 years. He regularly spends time playing and reporting on games like Diablo 4, Elden Ring, Overwatch 2, and Final Fantasy 14. While his specialty is in action RPGs and MMOs, he's driven to cover all sorts of games whether they're broken, beautiful, or bizarre.
Latest articles by Tyler Colp

Peak's new update gives you the keys to the climb with a suite of custom settings, including the option to turn on 'Grapple Mode (Stupid)'
By Tyler Colp published
news Spiders will always be turned off in this household.

Path of Exile's richest player and item trading kingpin gets banned and pleads with Grinding Gear Games to restore 'more than 1,500 items, some of which can't ever be recreated': 'This is the worst day of my life'
By Tyler Colp published
news The Forbidden Trove's days as a hub for Path of Exile trading may be coming to an end.

Pro World of Warcraft player disconnects mid-fight because he forgot to renew his subscription before Midnight's world first race: 'I actually bought a WoW token, I forgot to use it'
By Tyler Colp published
news There are certainly better times for this to happen.

Hades 2 trailer teases a new steamy scene that will be added with 'bonus content and quality-of-life improvements' in an update next month
By Tyler Colp published
news That's a lot more of Heracles than we've ever seen.

Infamous World of Warcraft guild exploits its way to a world first in new Midnight raid until Blizzard says its instant 300 million damage doesn't count
By Tyler Colp published
news This isn't even the first time they've done this.

Popular Skyrim mod returns after 9 years with a major update and a full source code release to keep it relevant 'for many years to come'
By Tyler Colp published
news SkyUI 6 incorporates several of the mods people have been using in the interim.

A $5 Wikipedia-like mystery game consumed me for 2 straight hours as I dug for clues about a little town and its big weird tree
By Tyler Colp published
rabbit hole Lost Wiki: Kozlovka has a disturbing story told through database entries and classified documents.

Silksong player tracks down a secret version of its act 1 boss and immediately discovers why Team Cherry probably cut it
By Tyler Colp published
news Hornet is too short for one of the new attacks to even hit her.

Diablo 4 game director believes it's 'normal' for most action RPGs to undergo major reworks: 'Friction points that we could never imagine suddenly rear their heads over the course of 10,000 hours'
By Tyler Colp published
news The game's paragon system is on the list of things to change.

World of Warcraft players go back to work on a year-old mystery after one of them accidentally unlocks the 10th orb in a puzzle hidden in the new Midnight expansion
By Tyler Colp published
news Players suspected their job wasn't finished and now they finally know there's more to find.

Dealing trillions of damage in Diablo 4 isn't a problem worth worrying about as long as 'there's something that makes it meaningful', game director says: 'I know a lot of it is from fear'
By Tyler Colp published
news The expansion will try to give players something to do with all that power next month.

Overwatch director says addressing the 5v5 versus 6v6 debates late 'cost us trust': 'We should have listened sooner'
By Tyler Colp published
news Aaron Keller reflected on Overwatch 2's live service development during a recent talk at GDC.

Former Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan's favorite hero is Reinhardt, and reveals his charge was inspired by Left 4 Dead 2: 'It's what separates a great Rein from a sh*tty one'
By Tyler Colp published
news Kaplan says he prefers simple hero designs above all.

WoW's questing system was inspired by a playtest that didn't work out as planned, because the testers didn't play MMOs and had no idea what they were supposed to do: 'I ran out of quests right away!'
By Tyler Colp published
news "And we're like, wait a second, you just expect to have quests keep going?"

Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred's new crafting system will bring back season 11's sanctification and gives bad loot the potential to be legendary
By Tyler Colp published
news One man's trash is another man's legendary item.

Blizzard nerfed this WoW item, but players found an even better loophole that allowed them to travel across the planet every 2 minutes
By Tyler Colp published
news A magical, misbehaving key indeed.

Blizzard wants Diablo 4's outrageous damage numbers to mean something again in Lord of Hatred, so it's letting you crank the difficulty up to near-impossible levels: 'It's going to be really f*cking hard'
By Tyler Colp published
news Finally, something to use those big numbers on.

A decades-old Diablo 2 easter egg has suddenly become relevant again as players hunt for the best loot in Reign of the Warlock
By Tyler Colp published
news Blizzard has finally given players a reason to find this secret event.

Diablo 4 will let you transform into its most fearsome demon, the Butcher, in an experimental mini season before Lord of Hatred drops
By Tyler Colp published
news The Season of Slaughter is also bringing back killstreaks from Diablo 3.

Blizzard is giving away access to paladins for free at the start of Diablo 4's next season
By Tyler Colp published
news A chance to try the new class before the expansion arrives next month.

Casting demons like they were spells with Diablo 4's warlock rules, but now I'm dying to see how Lord of Hatred will transform the other classes
By Tyler Colp published
shining hex-ample All I could do is dream about what's possible with the new expanded skill trees.

A 9,999,999 gold painting in World of Warcraft: Midnight sent secret finders on a hunt for the ultimate discount and one thrifty player finally figured it out
By Tyler Colp published
news Players will do anything for housing decor.

World of Warcraft: Midnight player proves that you only need a single button and a clever build to heal your dungeon party
By Tyler Colp published
news It might not be the most optimal option, but it's impressive that it works at all.
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