Co-Owner and Chief Content Officer of Giant Bomb.
An objective ranking of the various bosses from the Metal Gear Solid series.

Nintendo newest foray into joyful absurdist comedy is light on gameplay mechanics and heavy on laughs.
The official designation of Mario platformers and their place in the franchise, curated by one of the world's leading Mario historians.

Capcom takes a "kitchen sink" approach to the legendary series that works far more often than it doesn't.

Dan Ryckert's Top 10 Games of 2025 - A list of games for GiantBomb.com's 2025 Game of the Year extravaganza.

Bitmap Bureau demonstrates a love for the sci-fi classic and the 16-bit era of action games, but a lack of content makes this throwback a hard sell.

After a rocky development history, Samus finally lands on the Switch 2 with one of her greatest adventures.

Capcom raises the bar for remakes – again.

Even those dumbass Rabbids can't bring down this great sequel.

It gets its hooks in deep and fast, but the true fun and challenge in Neon White becomes apparent the more you play it.

In his first post-Giant Bomb list, Dan reminds us all that he's a sucker for Nintendo, nostalgia, and baseball games where people get hit in the nards.

These ten games almost made up for how terrible Dan's most anticipated game of the year wound up being!

It was another great year for Dan, and not just because it included a new Mario Party!

Sony Santa Monica makes us care about Kratos in this stunning revival of the series.
2017 was a great year for Dan Ryckert. He moved to New York, got married, got a dog, and got to play these ten games.
Electronic Arts makes missteps at every turn in this fundamentally flawed follow-up.

The soul of Super Mario 64 is alive and well in the plumber's surreal and stunning new adventure.

Parker, Stone, and Ubisoft deliver with a bigger, longer, and better follow-up to The Stick of Truth.

It may share a genre and universe with Saints Row, but Agents of Mayhem is a lifeless husk of Volition's prior work.
Nintendo's newest title delivers on tone and fleeting fun, but struggles to sink its hooks in.

Link's most ambitious adventure is one of Nintendo's crowning achievements.

Capcom brings the series back to its roots while making it all feel new again.
Dan this sick filth.

Dan's year was spent breaking blocks, running the kitchen, and working the fields.

A dreadful combat system brings down an otherwise beautiful and funny Mario adventure.