Matt Cabral

Matt Cabral

Freelance contributor

A full-time writer and game consultant hailing from Lizzie Borden's hometown of Fall River, Massachusetts, Matt has been covering video games, tech, film, television, and theme parks for nearly 20 years. When not contributing to the likes of IGN, CNN, Forbes, Fandango, Netflix,  Entertainment Weekly, StarWars.com, and many more, Matt can be found in the basement of a haunted asylum hoarding all the med-kits, ammo crates, and canned goods.

Articles by: Matt Cabral

The sign for Universal Epic Universe from the main gate of the theme park

7 essential movies to stream to prepare you for Universal's new Epic Universe theme park and its lore

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From Mario to Harry Potter to How to Train Your Dragon – get the background for all the parks' references

An Until Dawn screenshot that shows one of its characters.

Until Dawn review: the horror classic gets a scary-good visual and technical update

By Matt Cabral published

Until Dawn offers an impressive visual overhaul, as well as a host of subtler enhancements that easily make it the definitive version of the fan-favorite horror game.

Three images from Disney Plus shows split into three

9 big Disney Plus show announcements at D23 Expo 2024: Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, Marvel's Agatha All Along, and more

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Disney's fan expo delivers crowd-pleasing details on returning Star Wars shows, new Marvel series, and much more.

Universal Orlando is changing the theme park experience, one wearable at a time

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Interview TapuTapu wants to take the worst part of theme parks out of the equation. But that's just the start.

Gaming guys

Logitech looks to the pros to perfect its peripherals

By Matt Cabral published

In Depth Matt Cabral talks to the eSports athletes who put pro gaming mice and keyboards through their paces.

Mouse test

Building a better mouse: inside Logitech's Swiss testing facility

By Matt Cabral published

In Depth Logitech gave Matt Cabral a behind-the-scenes look at the science behind its gaming peripherals.

Xbox One Gamepad

Hands on: Xbox One Gamepad review

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The powers that be at Microsoft finally let us get our mitts on the Xbox One's new controller.

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