
Samuel Tolbert
Samuel Tolbert is a freelance gaming writer who started working for iMore and its sister sites Windows Central and Android Central in July 2019. He handles news, previews, reviews, and exclusive original reporting, and has also been featured on TechRadar.
With a background studying engineering before he shifted his focus to gaming journalism, he's skilled at identifying technical advantages and disadvantages provided by different hardware. If he’s not writing something, he’s off playing video games, spending time with his pets, exercising, or reading. He's also fond of trying to draw things with his iPad.
While it’s probably easier to point out the genres he doesn’t enjoy, he has a particular interest in real-time strategy, role-playing games, and big-budget horror titles. He's also particularly fond of Bayonetta and Metroid. You can follow him on Twitter @samueltolbert.
Latest articles by Samuel Tolbert

How to fix television audio lag on Nintendo Switch
By Reb Valentine, Samuel Tolbert, Quentyn Kennemer published
Some users may experience audio lag with their Nintendo Switch, whereby you won't hear what happened in your game until several seconds after it happened. Let's see if we can fix that.

Nintendo allegedly violated workers' right to unionize
By Samuel Tolbert published
According to a report, Nintendo allegedly violated a workers' right to unionize, engaging in "coercive actions" to prevent the worker from taking action.

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 release date moved up, now coming in July 2022
By Samuel Tolbert published
While many games continue to be delayed, Nintendo is moving up the release date of Xenoblade Chronicles 3, so the RPG is now launching in July 2022.

Best games to play after Kirby and the Forgotten Land
By Samuel Tolbert last updated
Kirby and the Forgotten Land provides a chill adventure filled with fun. If you're looking for similar games, we've got a few great recommendations.

How to fix PS4 and PS5 Remote Play problems with the iPad
By Samuel Tolbert published
Running into issues trying to use PS4 Remote Play with your iPad? There are a couple of different problems that could need to be addressed. Here's how to fix them.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild sequel delayed to Spring 2023
By Samuel Tolbert published
Nintendo shared that the sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is no longer slated to arrive in 2022 and is being delayed to Spring 2023.

Diablo Immortal pre-registration now open on iOS
By Samuel Tolbert published
Pre-registration for Diablo Immortal on iOS is now open! Players on Apple's family of devices can now register to help unlock some special cosmetics for the game's launch.

Disney Mirrorverse announced for mobile platforms, arriving in June 2022
By Samuel Tolbert last updated

Triangle Strategy paths guide: All possible storylines and endings
By Samuel Tolbert published
Triangle Strategy is a tactics RPG, with branching paths based on the decisions you make. Here's all the possible storylines and endings in Triangle Strategy.

Triangle Strategy for Nintendo Switch review: A strong but flawed tactical story
By Samuel Tolbert last updated

Future Games Show Spring Showcase arrives on March 24 with over 40 games
By Samuel Tolbert published
GamesRadar is bringing back the Future Games Show, with a Spring Showcase that's set for March 24, 2022. Over 40 games will be present, including some completely brand-new reveals.

A look back at Octopath Traveler now that Triangle Strategy is here
By Samuel Tolbert published
Octopath Traveler helped kick off a new style of JRPG for Square Enix. Let's take a look back at why.

Triangle Strategy character guide: Every playable character
By Samuel Tolbert last updated

Pokémon Legends: Arceus — How to get all Rotom forms
By Samuel Tolbert published
Rotom is a fairly unique Pokémon and you can even tweak its forms, though you'll need to have a fair bit of money on hand. Here's how to get all Rotom forms in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Triangle Strategy for Nintendo Switch: Release date, gameplay and everything you need to know
By Samuel Tolbert published
The team that brought you Octopath Traveler is back with another 2D RPG. Here's everything you need to know about Triangle Strategy for Nintendo Switch.

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet announced for later in 2022
By Samuel Tolbert last updated
During the Feb. 2022 Pokemon Presents, Game Freak revealed that a new game called Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet is on the way later in 2022.

Nintendo acquires SRD Co, longtime partner and support studio
By Samuel Tolbert published
Nintendo is purchasing SRD, or Systems Research and Development. This is a longtime support team that's aided in making games going all the way back to The Legend of Zelda.

How to register for Nintendo Switch Sports Online Beta
By Samuel Tolbert published
Get ready to move! Here's how to register for the Nintendo Switch Sports Online Beta.

Pokémon Bank on 3DS will be free when eShop purchases end
By Samuel Tolbert published
The Pokémon Company recently shared that Pokémon Bank will be free on Nintendo 3DS when eShop purchases end in March 2023.

Wii U and Nintendo 3DS online eShop purchases ending in March 2023
By Samuel Tolbert published
Nintendo is ending support for digital purchases on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS in March 2023. Players won't be available to add money to their account using a credit card starting later in 2022.

Star Wars: Hunters gets new maps and characters on Nintendo Switch and iOS
By Samuel Tolbert published
Zynga has shared more details on Star Wars: Hunters, with new characters, maps and a new game mode that players on Nintendo Switch an iOS can look forward to later in 2022.

January 2022 NPD — Pokémon Legends: Arceus is the bestselling game of the month
By Samuel Tolbert published
Pokemon Legends: Arceus was the bestselling game of January 2022 in the U.S, per the January 2022 NPD results.

Everything announced at the February 2022 Nintendo Direct
By Samuel Tolbert last updated
On Feb. 9, 2022, Nintendo held a 40-minute presentation on some of the games coming to the Nintendo Switch in 2022. Here's everything announced at the February 2022 Nintendo Direct.

Nintendo Direct coming this week, focused on games in the first half of 2022
By Samuel Tolbert published
A new Nintendo Direct showcase is on the way and will be held on Feb. 9, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. ET. The showcase is set to feature games that are coming to the Nintendo Switch in the first half of 2022.