Zackari Greif

Freelance Writer at Game Rant

Your local Zack of all Trades. 💫 You name it, I do it. Freelance Writer for Game Rant! He/Him 🏳️‍⚧️ contact: [email protected]

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2025's Racing Games Are a Burst of Nostalgia For Fans of One Era

1 day ago | gamerant.com | Zackari Greif

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Honkai's Next Game Could Be a Close Cousin to Honkai: Star Rail

2 days ago | gamerant.com | Zackari Greif

Announced Honkai: Nexus Anima, Honkai's Pokemon-like game with turn-based battles and gacha system. HoYoVerse is leveraging Star Rail's elemental dynamics in Nexus Anima for a unique gameplay experience. Nexus Anima's mechanics are likely to build on Star Rail's successful framework while introducing new surprises.
How Animal Crossing's Flick Represents the Strange Paradoxes of the Series

6 days ago | gamerant.com | Zackari Greif

Optimization and improvements between titles are an important part of different series releases. Nintendo's Animal Crossing is a great example of what can be improved between games. What started as a quirky GameCube title about breaking out on one's own in a world inhabited by talking animal neighbors has become a franchise that allows players to make all sorts of interior designs in any way they want.
How The Epic Games Store Free Games for May 8 Embrace Both Old and New PC Gaming

1 week ago | gamerant.com | Zackari Greif

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The Final Epic Games Store Free Games for April Learned From Recent Mistakes

3 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Zackari Greif

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How Bionic Bay’s Swap Mechanic Encourages Out of the Box Thinking

4 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Zackari Greif

Running and jumping are the bread and butter of most video games, and platformers most of all. On the surface, platformers may appear to be a simple jaunt from point A to point B, but some are dense with underlying mechanical complexity. Bionic Bay is one such title, as it invites players into a biological robot-filled world that must be traversed through classic platformer techniques alongside some more unusual methods.
How Bionic Bay Shaped Tight Platforming Around Its Unique Mechanics

4 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Zackari Greif

While many video games can be enjoyed in different ways, there's something to be said about how platformers can focus on a mix of exploration, precision, and high-speed action depending on how players approach them. Bionic Bay aims to mix all three classic platformer features in a way that is visually striking and rewarding in gameplay.
The Epic Games Store Continues to Surprise With April’s Free Games

1 month ago | gamerant.com | Zackari Greif

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Pokemon TCG Pocket's New Rarity May Spell a Bright Future for Shiny Fans

1 month ago | gamerant.com | Zackari Greif

To the delight of many fans, Pokemon TCG Pocket has released yet another booster set in March. Since the mobile game's release in late October last year, Pokemon TCG Pocket has consistently released new cards every month, apart from November 2024. Gradually, players have been able to obtain plenty of their favorite creatures between each set, like Lucario, Mew, and Arceus.
Kirby Air Riders Desperately Needs to Bring Back One Feature Above All the Rest

1 month ago | gamerant.com | Zackari Greif

With Nintendo's track record of making surprising announcements during its biggest Directs, fans were certainly expecting shocking and important reveals to come out of the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct. Some of those reveals were of particular interest to Kirby fans, who are now looking forward to the Switch 2 version of Kirby and the Forgotten Land.

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22 Nov 24

.@sonic_hedgehog Hey #AskShadow , have you and Sonic had a conversation about how you've both been to Chaos Island yet?

Zackari G. @zackastari

18 Nov 24

I cannot believe I live in a world where I have a Sonic media nominated for an award and I'm not voting for it. But I can't vote for Knuckles. I just can't. 😔 I'm surprised it was nominated.