Author Details
Matthew Danielson is a Senior Gaming Guides writer for Screen Rant with a major degree in Interactive Media Study and a minor degree in Rhetorical Writing. From Ohio, Matthew has a great passion for gaming communities fostered in his local area, and supports them often. Matthew loves to create and tackle plenty of new challenges.
Industry Focus
Matthew has worked for Screen Rant as a Gaming Guides writer since August 2022, and has been proud to release many articles that have helped people with unique problems while playing games. The games he writes the most about tend to be RPG titles such as Baldur's Gate 3, Action-Adventure subjects like Lies of P, and Fighting Games like Mortal Kombat 1.
Favorite Media
Some of Matthew's favorite games recently have been, in no real order, Devil May Cry 5, Diablo IV, Dead Cells, Killer Instinct (2013), The King of Fighters XV, Dead Space, the Dark Souls series, Monster Hunter: World, Halo Infinite, Octopath Traveler 2, Disco Elysium, Doom Eternal, Marvel SNAP, Gundam Evolution, and the Insomniac Spider-Man titles.
How To Beat Pieta, She of Blessed Renewal In Lords Of The Fallen
The Colossal boss Pieta, She of Blessed Renewal, is one of the earliest opponents you'll have to beat in Lords of the Fallen with two distinct phases.
10 Best Amulets In Lies Of P, Ranked Worst To Best
The best Amulets in Lies of P provide Pinocchio with strong, passive abilities that allow you to take on the worst of Krat's frenzied puppet enemies.
Lords of the Fallen: How To Level Up Fast
Your character in Lords of the Fallen can be leveled up fast when you farm enough Vigor to improve certain stats, from overall health to damage.
Diablo 4: Vampiric Powers Guide (Unlocks, Effects, & Pact Armor)
Season 2 of Diablo 4 introduces new skills and effects called Vampiric Powers that you can unlock for your character by equipping certain Pact Armor.
How To Beat The Lightreaper In Lords Of The Fallen
The Lightreaper is a major boss in Lords of The Fallen that you encounter three times, and must beat in the final fight in order to progress forward.
How To Unlock The Dark Crusader Class Early In Lords Of The Fallen
The Dark Crusader is a special class in Lords of The Fallen that you can unlock early by buying a different version of the game or finishing a quest.
Lies of P: How to Find (& Beat) Puppet of the Future (Optional Boss)
An optional boss you can find and beat in Lies of P is the Puppet of the Future, a giant automaton that lies in a harmful pool of damaging Corruption.
Best MTZ-556 Loadout In Modern Warfare 3
The first Assault Rifle you can unlock in the beta for Modern Warfare 3 is the MTZ-556, an excellent gun at nearly every range with its best loadout.
Lies of P: How to Find (& Beat) Owl Doctor (Optional Boss)
A human NPC you can find in Lies of P named the Owl Doctor may be beaten in an optional boss fight that rewards you with a special Accessory mask.
How to Find (& Use) the Memory Shard in Baldur’s Gate 3
The Memory Shard is a rare item you can find in Baldur's Gate 3 and use to locate a legendary location in the Underdark called the Adamantine Forge.
Lies of P: How to Find (& Beat) Nameless Puppet (Secret Boss)
One of the different endings you can find in Lies of P leads to a secret boss called the Nameless Puppet, who serves as your final challenge to beat.
10 Best Amulets & Rings in Baldur's Gate 3
Magical Rings and Amulets can grant powerful abilities or effects in Baldur's Gate 3, ranging from advantage on certain rolls to new available spells.
Lies of P: How to Find (& Beat) Red Fox (Optional Boss)
One of the optional bosses you can beat in Lies of P is Red Fox, an NPC you find earlier who poses a challenge with swift attacks and deadly combos.
Destiny 2: How To Complete Altars Of Summoning
The Season of the Witch for Destiny 2 introduces Altars of Summoning, challenging events that ask you to complete certain rituals for rare rewards.
Best MCW Loadout In Modern Warfare 3
The MCW Assault Rifle has been a powerful weapon throughout the available beta test for Modern Warfare 3, especially when you equip its best loadout.
How To Beat The Door Guardian In Lies of P
One boss that you have to beat in Lies of P is the Door Guardian, whose hulking form and crystalized hand can deal extremely high damage to Pinocchio.
8 Best Motivity Weapons In Lies of P
Motivity weapons are tied to Pinocchio's strength in Lies of P, with the best ones offering some mobility or some of the highest damage in the game.
Assassin’s Creed Mirage: How To Assassinate The Treasurer (Without Getting Caught)
An elusive target known as The Treasurer can be hard to assassinate in Assassin's Creed Mirage without getting caught, unless you grab a certain item.
Payday 3: Touch The Sky Vault Codes
One of the heists in Payday 3, "Touch the Sky," asks you to figure out the right code to enter the Master Bedroom Vault to complete your robbery.
Payday 3: The Fastest Ways to Earn XP & Level Up
More weapons and skills for your loadouts in Payday 3 are earned when you earn XP and level up by using the fastest ways to tackle certain missions.