Daniel Trock-Contributor

Daniel Trock

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January, 2022
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About Daniel Trock

Having played a litany of video games since childhood, Daniel is an old school gaming fiend. He first got into the sphere in the age of the Nintendo 64, and has amassed a respectable personal library over the years, with his Steam library alone currently numbering over 600 games. Daniel enjoys researching his favorite games extensively, from their developmental histories to their narratives and characters. Recently, Daniel has been a regular game guide writer for Gamer Journalist, as writing gives him a chance to gab at length about his favorite topic.

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Sly Sonic Samus
13 Moments When Games Shifted Genres

These games switched their genres at pivotal moments that caught us off guard.

Villains You Don't Fight Featured Split Image Zero, Logan, and Warren Vidic
15 Gaming Villains Who Never Fight You Directly

Aside from the occasional monologue, these video game bad guys don't have anything else to throw at a protagonist during a fight.

Video Game Bosses Taller Than A Skyscraper Feature Image
15 Video Game Bosses That Are Bigger Than A Skyscraper

The bigger they are, the harder they fall.

Karaoke Owner, Ryoma, and Haruka from Like a Dragon Ishin
Like A Dragon: Ishin - 7 Things To Do After You Beat The Game

There's still a veritable toybox of shenanigans to get up to out there, from brutal battles to wacky sub-stories.

Nyx, Tartarus, and the Nyx Avatar in Persona 3
Persona 3: What Is Tartarus?

Tartarus, the mysterious, endless dungeon from Persona 3, is a very complex concept. Where does it come from, and what is its purpose? Let's find out.

Various shots of Brigid Tenenbaum in BioShock and BioShock 2
BioShock: Who Is Brigid Tenenbaum?

Let's dive into the creation of ADAM.

Splat Zones, Clam Blitz, and Tower Control gameplay in Splatoon 3
Splatoon 3: Every Competitive Mode, Ranked

Which mode will make your squid or octoling really work hard for victory?

Dead Cells Beheaded, Diablo 3 Tyrael, Devil May Cry 3 Dante
10 Best Hack And Slash Games On Switch

These games have no shortage of hacking and, time permitting, slashing.

Pauper's Drop, Andrew Ryan statue, and Rapture Metro lobby in BioShock 1 and 2
BioShock: Why Did Rapture Fall?

Somewhere, beyond the sea, BioShock's city of Rapture has fallen into disarray.

Peppermint, Chai, and Macaron alternate outfits in Hi-Fi Rush
Hi-Fi Rush: 10 Coolest Outfits

Only the freshest ingredients here.

Band, Wizard, and Karate costumes in SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake
10 Most Iconic SpongeBob Costumes in SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake, Ranked

The lovely costumes that you remember from the TV show.

Doflamingo, Akainu, and Sabo in One Piece Odyssey
The 9 Best Items In One Piece Odyssey, Ranked

Stylish and functional, these One Piece Odyssey items are the best you'll find in the game.

Mothman, Wheel Shadow, and Arcane Turret in Shin Megami Tensei and Persona
10 Best Shin Megami Tensei And Persona Enemies

From car tires to Hulk Hogan, these are some fantastic demon designs.

Various Necromorphs from the Dead Space series
Dead Space: What Are Necromorphs?

Here's everything you need to know about the Necromorphs in Dead Space.

The Beheaded from Dead Cells, Blob from A Boy and his Blob, and Orange Flan from Kingdom Hearts 3
10 Best Blobs In Games

Nobody does it like these amorphous blobs in gaming.

Flaming Halberd, Firefly Lantern, and Icy Bird Scythe in Dungeon Munchies
Dungeon Munchies: 10 Best Weapons

Because not everything can be "Crepuscular."

Tigerman, Chin, and CATS recruits in River City Girls 2
River City Girls 2: Every Recruit, Ranked

Is there anything more satisfying than recruiting these foes to your side in River City Girls 2?

Brook, Robin, and Usopp in One Piece Odyssey
One Piece Odyssey: 9 Best Party Members

The best nakama.

Teddie in Persona 4's intro, in P4 Arena, and out of his suit in Ultimax
Persona 4 Golden: Who Is Teddie?

This goofy yet loveable teddy bear has to have an origin story, right?

Ken, Blaire, and Primo from River City Girls 2
River City Girls 2: 8 Best Boss Fights

The Yakuza have their hands everywhere in this town.

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