Kara Phillips

Kara Phillips

Evergreen Writer

Kara is an Evergreen writer at TechRadar Gaming. With a degree in Journalism and a passion for the weird and wonderful, she's spent the last few years as a freelance video game journalist, with bylines at NintendoLife, Attack of the Fanboy, Prima Games, and sister publication, GamesRadar+. Outside of gaming, you'll find her re-watching Gilmore Girls or trying to cram yet another collectible onto a shelf that desperately needs some organizing.

Articles by: Kara Phillips

Destiny 2: Shadowkeep

Destiny 2 devs have confirmed the return of a fan-favorite rocket launcher for Season 23

By Kara Phillips published

A fan-favorite rocket launcher will return in Destiny 2's season pass, as confirmed by Bungie.

Sonic the Hedgehog green hill zone

Sonic may have a future on mobile and in Roblox following the success of the movie

By Kara Phillips published

Sonic may be coming to mobile and into Roblox as Sega explores alternative ways to get its IP out to more consumers following the success of the movie.

Marvel's Spider-Man 2

I found watching my friend play Marvel's Spider-Man 2 more enjoyable than the game itself

By Kara Phillips published

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 convinced my friend to upgrade to a PS5 finally, and I’ve been getting more enjoyment in watching them explore what the DualSense is capable of than playing the game.

Escape From Tarkov map screenshot

Escape from Tarkov is finally adding vaulting and players are elated

By Kara Phillips published

Six years after releasing in beta, Escape from Tarkov is finally adding vaulting.

Art for Sargon jumping through time in Prince of Persia the lost crown

Prince of Persia The Lost Crown release date and everything we know

By Kara Phillips last updated

Prince of Persia The Lost Crown has finally launched, putting a new spin on a well-loved franchise.

Wonka xbox series s collab

Xbox has announced a new special edition controller, and this time it's edible

By Kara Phillips published

In a collaboration to promote the new Wonka movie, Xbox has paired with Warner Bros. Pictures to create something magical.

Doggy Dont Care

You shouldn’t sleep on Doggy Don’t Care if you liked Untitled Goose Game

By Kara Phillips published

Doggy Don’t Care opens the doors to the same amount of chaos as Untitled Goose Game, but you are an innocent puppy with an incentive to destroy.

Tekken 8

Tekken 8 has announced its final fighter ahead of January launch

By Kara Phillips published

Tekken 8's final character has been announced ahead of its January release date, rounding off the base roster.

PS5 vs PS5 Digital

PS5 vs PS5 Digital Edition: which PlayStation 5 console should you choose?

By Rhys Wood last updated

Versus We've compared the PS5 vs PS5 Digital Edition to clear up any questions. We'll be ranking them in terms of games, price, and more.

Revenant Hill

Revenant Hill has been canceled due to "serious health issues" affecting the team

By Kara Phillips published

Revenant Hill developers The Glory Society have posted a statement on Twitter announcing that the development of the game has ended due to “serious health issues” affecting the team.

Key art featuring three main characters in Assassins Creed Nexus VR

Assassin's Creed Nexus VR release date and everything we know

By Kara Phillips last updated

Here's everything we know about Assassin's Creed Nexus VR and what you can expect from the series' venture into virtual reality now it's out.

Taiko no Tatsujin Drum n Fun

Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum 'n' Fun on Nintendo Switch is being discontinued on November 30

By Kara Phillips published

As of November 30, Taiko no Tatujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun will be discontinued on Nintendo Switch, but DLC will still be available for purchase.

The Angel Inarius descends on wings of light, clad in shining armor

Diablo 4 Uniques are "not exciting enough" say development team as they announce plans for update

By Kara Phillips published

Unique items have received a drastic update in Diablo 4 after it's been decided that they just aren't exciting enough.

The Sims 4 Tomarang

The Sims 4's "For Rent" expansion will add multi-family lots, eviction anxiety, and a new game world next month

By Kara Phillips published

The Sims 4 is set to receive a new expansion next month and will replicate the reality of rental.

face of a survivor

The Day Before has been delayed another month after a dog ate Fntastic's homework

By Kara Phillips published

The Day Before has been delayed again, and an early access launch is slated for next month.

A close up of Alan Wake's face

Alan Wake 2 release date, gameplay, trailers, and story

By Cat Bussell last updated

Alan Wake 2 is now out in the wild. Here's all the key information about its release date and everything else we knew before the game came out.

Forza Motorsport: a close up of an orange car

Forza Motorsport release date, gameplay, and trailers

By Jake Green last updated

Forza Motorsport is the next entry into the long-running racing-sim series, and released in October 2023. Here's all the info we had before it came out.

Jin Kazama with Devil Gene

Tekken 8 beta impressions - survival is no game

By Kara Phillips published

Preview Tekken 8 is on track to become one of the best fighting games yet, and I simply have to be the best.

Thomas the Tank Engine Alien Isolation Mod

Gaming mod icon Thomas the Tank Engine has been added to Alien: Isolation

By Kara Phillips published

Thomas the Tank Engine once again continues his gaming infamy through this Alien: Isolation mod.

Nintendo Switch

The Nintendo Switch will always be the ultimate cozy game console for me

By Kara Phillips published

It’s time I admit that the Nintendo Switch has become the ultimate cozy gaming console to me after a long stint with the Nintendo DS.

Skull Island Rise of Kong

Skull Island: Rise of Kong was apparently made in a year, which is why it looks so questionable

By Kara Phillips published

A new report about Skull Island: Rise of Kong suggests that developers were only given a year to bring the game to life.

Jin Kazama in Tekken 8

Fighting in the Tekken 8 beta feels so smooth I'm determined to become the king of Iron Fist

By Kara Phillips published

Tekken 8 is currently hosting a closed beta test. From the get-go, it's an incredibly fluid fighting experience.

Low and Alone overlooking a fair in Little Nightmares 3

Indie horror games trigger my fight or flight in a way larger series’ just don’t

By Kara Phillips published

I’ve played a lot of horror games, but I find myself constantly returning to indie titles when I feel like I need a real spook.

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P headset review - comfort, quality, and perfect for co-op

By Kara Phillips published

Review If you’re on the hunt for a high-quality premium headset for the PS5, then the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P may tick all your boxes.

Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria

Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria has gone gold, but the PS5 launch has been delayed until December

By Kara Phillips published

Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria has gone gold in advance of its launch on PC in a few days, but the PS5 release has been delayed.

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