Justin Koreis
Justin is a freelance writer with a lifelong love of video games and technology. He loves writing about games, especially where video games and culture intersect. Justin was born in rural Montana, and is a proud Blackfeet descendent. He lives in Portland, is a giant Seahawks and Mariners fan, and loves the Pacific Northwest. His favorite video game are Breath of the Wild, Mega Man X, Halo, and Sea of Thieves.
The Last of Us is over. But can a zombie outbreak happen in real life?
Now that The Last of Us season one is over, Digital Trends talked to a microbiologist to find out if the fungi outbreak in the hit HBO show can actually happen.
Two Falls (Nishu Takuatshina) aims to tell an authentic Indigenous story
Two Falls (Nishu-Takuatshina) is a Firewatch-inspired adventure created that takes great care to represent Indigenous people and history.
The best games by or about Native Americans
The best games by or about Native Americans
Video games are a great medium to experience diverse ideas and cultures. Here are the best games created or influenced by Indigenous voices.
Return to Monkey Island is about ‘unfinished business’ for its creators
We spoke with Monkey Island creators Ron Gilbert and Dave Grossman to find out why the duo are returning to the series 30 years later.
Bayonetta 3’s outrageous action has already cast a spell on me
During an impressive hands-on preview of Bayonetta 3, we fought a giant fish, beat the hell out of monsters, and wore literal boat as shoes.
‘President of Video Games’ Reggie Fils-Aimé delivers his State of the Industry address
We appointed Nintendo legend Reggie Fils-Aimé the President of Video Games at PAX West. He gave us his State of the Industry address.
New Tales from the Borderlands brings Metal Gear Solid nods, figurine battles
We saw New Tales from the Borderlands in action, and the classic series DNA seems to be alive and well.
How to fill and sell Logbooks in Sea of Thieves
How to fill and sell Logbooks in Sea of Thieves
The tales of your exploits in Sea of Thieves live within your Logbook. We will show you how to fill it up and how to steal and sell them from other ships.
Sea of Thieves: How to repair cosmetic damage to ships
Sea of Thieves: How to repair cosmetic damage to ships
Returning a ship you bought to like-new conditions in Sea of Thieves is a challenge thanks to persistent cosmetic damage, but it can be done. Here's how.
How to buy and customize ships in Sea of Thieves
How to buy and customize ships in Sea of Thieves
You can finally make your ship in Sea of Thieves truly your own with the arrival of Captaincy. This guide will show you how to buy and customize your ship.
How to name your ship in Sea of Thieves
How to name your ship in Sea of Thieves
The Captaincy update to Sea of Thieves finally lets you name your vessel for all the world to see. Here's how to do it and some essential details to know.
How to cancel an Xbox Game Pass subscription on Xbox and PC
How to cancel an Xbox Game Pass subscription on Xbox and PC
Canceling Xbox Game Pass is pretty quick and painless. Follow this guide and we will show you step by step how to cancel it from both an Xbox console and a PC.
How to remove a PS5 faceplate and install a new one
How to remove a PS5 faceplate and install a new one
The PlayStation 5 comes in white by default, but you have the ability to change that with custom covers. We will walk you through this easy change.
Destiny 2 Iron Banner guide: How to earn the Iron Lord title
Destiny 2 Iron Banner guide: How to earn the Iron Lord title
A revamped Iron Banner has arrived in Destiny 2. Here's how it works, how to complete the quest, and what you need to do to earn the Iron Lord Title.
Destiny 2: How to unlock the Jötunn Catalyst
Destiny 2: How to unlock the Jötunn Catalyst
A long charge and then instant death is what Jötunn is known for in Destiny 2. But what if the charge was shorter and the death more explosive? Now it can be!
How to unlock the Heartshadow Sword in Destiny 2
How to unlock the Heartshadow Sword in Destiny 2
Slay your foes unseen with Heartshadow, the new Exotic sword in Destiny 2. There is only one way to get this blade, and we will tell you how.
How to unlock The Title SMG in Destiny 2
How to unlock The Title SMG in Destiny 2
The Title is an intriguing new SMG in Destiny 2 with a one-of-a kind perk. We are going to show you how quick and easy it is to earn one of your own.
Destiny 2: The Witch Queen: How to unlock the Glaive weapon
Destiny 2: The Witch Queen: How to unlock the Glaive weapon
Combining a strong bladed attack with powerful ranged shots and a defensive shield, the Glaive is a must-have weapon in Destiny 2.
Destiny 2: The Witch Queen: How to unlock Grand Overture
Destiny 2: The Witch Queen: How to unlock Grand Overture
Unleash the power of the Colossus with the Grand Overture exotic weapon from Destiny 2: The Witch Queen.
Destiny 2: The Witch Queen: How to unlock the Parasite exotic
Destiny 2: The Witch Queen: How to unlock the Parasite exotic
One of the most powerful weapons added in the Destiny 2: The Witch Queen expansion is the Parasite. Here's how to nab it.
Destiny 2’s hot new exotic is another pay-to-win headache
Destiny 2’s hot new exotic is another pay-to-win headache
The Osteo Striga exotic is another example of Bungie sneaking pay-to-win DNA into Destiny 2.
Destiny 2: The Witch Queen weapon crafting guide
Destiny 2: The Witch Queen weapon crafting guide
Guardians can finally craft weapons in Destiny 2: The Witch Queen. We'll show you the ins and outs of making your perfect custom armaments.
I rescued Destiny 2 ‘new lights’ from a game-ruining fate
I rescued Destiny 2 ‘new lights’ from a game-ruining fate
Operation Save the New Lights is underway to rescue players trapped in Destiny 2's Dares of Eternity.
Everything you should do in Destiny 2 before the Forsaken campaign is vaulted
Everything you should do in Destiny 2 before the Forsaken campaign is vaulted
The arrival of Destiny 2: The Witch Queen means the end of the Forsaken campaign. Here are the stories you need experience and loot to collect while you can.
How to fast travel in Forza Horizon 5
How to fast travel in Forza Horizon 5
Fast travel in Forza Horizon 5 has some quirks, but it is a powerful tool to get you back in the action quickly. This guide will show you what you need to know.
Forza Horizon 5 Beginner’s Guide: 11 Tips To Get You Started
Forza Horizon 5 Beginner’s Guide: 11 Tips To Get You Started
Forza Horizon 5 is a deep racing title, with cars to unlock, challenges to complete, and myriad features. Here is everything you need to know to get started.
How to take and save photos in Forza Horizon 5
How to take and save photos in Forza Horizon 5
Forza Horizon 5 is a gorgeous racing game with a quality photo mode. This is everything you need to know in order to start taking the perfect driving pics.
What a game convention afterparty looks like in the age of COVID
What a game convention afterparty looks like in the age of COVID
A live, in-person PAX was held for the first time since 2019. But did the PAX Parties survive the pandemic?
Below the Stone is one part Stardew Valley, one part roguelike
Below the Stone is one part Stardew Valley, one part roguelike
If you expanded the mining and exploration of Stardew Valley into a full game, you would have something resembling Below the Stone.
Dead Fury plays like a greatest hits of zombie shooters
Dead Fury plays like a greatest hits of zombie shooters
Dead Fury is inspired by zombie-shooter greats like Days Gone and The Last of Us.
The Last Friend is a tower defense game about dogs with turrets
The Last Friend is a tower defense game about dogs with turrets
Save cute dogs and beat up bad guys in the Last Friend, by Stonebot Studios. Here are our hands-on impressions of the tower defense game.
Elements embraces its Breath of the Wild inspiration
Elements embraces its Breath of the Wild inspiration
Elements is a bold indie game that draws inspiration from game greats like Zelda and The Elder Scrolls.
Turbo Overkill is Doom meets Titanfall meets … chainsaw leg?
Turbo Overkill is Doom meets Titanfall meets … chainsaw leg?
At PAX West, we had an opportunity to play Turbo Overkill, a thrilling, insane game at the center of a Doom and Titanfall Venn diagram.
Cursed to Golf asks players to putt their way out of purgatory
Cursed to Golf asks players to putt their way out of purgatory
The joy of golf risks becoming an eternity of torment in Cursed to Golf, a wildly fun pixel-art roguelike golf game.