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Deven McClure-Senior Gaming & PR Exclusives Writer

Deven McClure

Senior Gaming & PR Exclusives Writer

Author Details

Originally from California where she studied arts and child development, Deven McClure moved to New York in 2017. After her move, she attended Gotham Writing School with a focus on article and television writing. She now lives in Brooklyn with her boyfriend and cats, Timmy and Tommy - named after the two adorable Animal Crossing characters, of course.

Industry Focus

Deven has worked for Screen Rant since 2021, and is currently a Senior Gaming and PR Exclusives writer, frequently attending events spanning games, film, and television. She specializes in interviews, previews, and reviews, covering everything from red carpet premieres to developer chats about upcoming games.

Favorite Media

First becoming obsessed with Animal Crossing for the Gamecube at 8 years old, simulation games still hold a special place in her heart, although she's grown to love turn-based titles and story games as well. Some current favorite releases include Wildfrost, Beacon Pines, Coffee Talk Episode 2, Stray, and The Sims 4's Growing Together EP.

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Endless Dungeon Interview: Sweeper's Character Reveal & Creation [EXCLUSIVE]

An exclusive reveal of Endless Dungeon character Sweeper and a discussion with the developers behind the game about crafting the roguelite's roster.

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How To Ruin The Holidays Trailer Showcases A Chaotic Christmas [EXCLUSIVE]

Exclusive: Screen Rant presents the trailer for new comedy How to Ruin the Holidays, which follows a struggling comedian and her eccentric family.

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Agatha Christie - Murder On The Orient Express Will "Make You Feel Smart"

Developers behind the mystery game Agatha Christie - Murder On The Orient Express talk striking a balance between the classic story and new content.

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Foe Production Designer Patrice Vernette On Conveying The Thriller's Themes Onscreen

The production designer of sci-fi thriller Foe talks creating the movie's unique environment, conveying themes visually, and the importance of change.

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Foe Cinematographer Mátyás Erdély On The Beautiful Sadness Of The Sci-Fi Film

Foe cinematographer Mátyás Erdély on working with Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan, the importance of emotion in film, and the current state of cinema.

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Foe Director Garth Davis On The Narrative Complexities Of The Sci-Fi Thriller

Garth Davis, the director and co-writer of Foe, discusses the intricacies and overarching environmental themes of the new sci-fi thriller.

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"The Exuberant Exasperation The Franchise Is Known For": WarioWare: Move It! Hands-On Preview

A recent hands-on look at WarioWare: Move It! showed off a ridiculously fun roster of microgames and an incredibly chaotic multiplayer mode.

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Frostpunk 2 Preview: Human Nature Versus Utopian Society

Frostpunk 2 expands its predecessors concepts and overall scale, shifting attention from the dangers of the elements to those of human nature.

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"A Deep Storyline & Unique Characters": Stardander School For Witches Preview

Stardander School for Witches is a narrative-driven RPG set in a complex magical world that blends turn-based combat and mystery solving.

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"Silliness & Creative Carnage": Arizona Sunshine 2 Hands-On Preview

Arizona Sunshine 2 manages to keep the core of the original while expanding upon its ideas, the biggest of which is a new canine companion.

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"A Big Step Up From The First" - Arizona Sunshine 2's Director On Its Undead Potential

The game director of Arizona Sunshine 2 discusses the biggest changes since the original, new canine companion Buddy, and how player fun is paramount.

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Dragon's Dogma 2 Hands-On Preview: Stronger Pawns, A Bigger World, & New Arisen

A recent hands-on preview for Dragon's Dogma 2 gave a better look at how the game has expanded its mechanics and environment since the first title.

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Crafting Shooter The Front Announces Early Access In New Trailer [EXCLUSIVE]

The first early access dates for upcoming crafting survival shooter The Front have been announced in a new trailer that highlights the game's combat.

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"A Laid Back And Lighthearted Adventure": Paleo Pines Review

Paleo Pines puts a fun dinosaur spin on the cozy genre and offers some truly unique gameplay, but sparseness in other areas dampens the experience.

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"A Creative & Relaxing World": Mineko's Night Market Review

The beautiful world, sharp writing, and creative crafting of Mineko's Night Market make it easier to overlook its handful of bugs and shortcomings.

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10 Ways Life By You Will Make You Give Up Sims 4 (& 1 Way It Won't)

The Sims 4 has long dominated the simulation market, but some of the features in the upcoming game Life by You could offer serious competition.

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New EVE Online: Havoc Expansion Announced At EVE Fanfest 2023

CCP Games reveals EVE Online's second 2023 expansion, Havoc, new pirate gameplay, a FPS module, and the long-awaited Angel Titan.

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Interactive Series Ghosts Of Ruin Announces NYCC Panel [EXCLUSIVE]

Exclusive: The upcoming interactive animated series Ghosts of Ruin will have a panel at this year's NYCC, featuring feature exciting announcements.

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Spyro 25th Anniversary Interviews: Discussing Creativity, The Series' Legacy, & The Power Of Fans

Toys For Bob developer Paul Yan and Spyro's soundtrack composer Stewart Copeland of The Police discuss the franchise's 25th anniversary.

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Star Ocean The Second Story R Developers On How It's "An Entirely Different Experience"

Developers of the upcoming Star Ocean The Second Story R discuss the delicate balancing act of creating a remake that pleases both old and new fans.

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