Brendan Lowry
Brendan Lowry is a Windows Central writer and Oakland University graduate with a burning passion for video games, of which he's been an avid fan since childhood. You'll find him doing reviews, editorials, and general coverage on everything Xbox and PC. Follow him on Twitter.
Latest articles by Brendan Lowry
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty review — Don't sleep on this stylish high-octane Soulslike
By Brendan Lowry published
Review Nioh developer Team Ninja is back with Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, a fast-paced Soulslike with stylish and brutal melee combat. Here's our full review.
Destiny 2 Lightfall: How to get Terminal Overload keys
By Brendan Lowry published
Unlock Those Chests Destiny 2: Lightfall's Terminal Overload keys are an important resource, but how do you get them? Here's what you need to know.
Destiny 2 Lightfall: How to start Season of Defiance and get its Seasonal Artifact
By Brendan Lowry published
Save Earth Destiny 2: Lightfall's first season is Season of Defiance. Here's how to start its questline and get its Seasonal Artifact.
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC expansion announced by FromSoftware
By Brendan Lowry published
DLC Confirmed Elden Ring developer FromSoftware has announced a DLC for the game titled Shadow of the Erdtree, and it's in development now.
Destiny 2: Lightfall's raid is the Root of Nightmares
By Brendan Lowry last updated
Name Reveal On the eve of Destiny 2: Lightfall's launch, developer Bungie has revealed the name of the expansion's new raid.
Destiny 2 finally nerfs Heart of Inmost Light, its best Titan Exotic
By Brendan Lowry published
Still Meta? Destiny 2 has finally nerfed its most overpowered Exotic armor piece, but it could still be meta. Here's why.
Destiny 2 Lightfall launch time: When you can play, preload, download size, and more
By Brendan Lowry last updated
Important Deets Destiny 2's latest major expansion, Lightfall, is only a day away. Here's when you'll be able to download and play it.
Destiny 2: Lightfall preload bug breaks the game, here's how to fix it
By Brendan Lowry published
PSA This new Destiny 2: Lightfall preload bug is preventing fans from playing the game, but thankfully, there's a workaround.
Elden Ring one year later: Why I'm still playing
By Brendan Lowry last updated
Happy Birthday It's officially been one year since Elden Ring released, but even though I've already logged over 700 hours of playtime with it since, I'm still coming back for more. Here's why.
Halo Infinite's new Season 3 trailer is actually pretty damn good
By Brendan Lowry published
Echoes Within Halo Infinite's Season 3: Echoes Within trailer has arrived, and it's surprisingly awesome.
Destiny 2 Lightfall: Release date, Strand, raid, ViDoc trailer, and more
By Ryan Esler, Brendan Lowry published
Our End Begins We take you on a whirlwind tour of everything you can expect from Lightfall, Destiny 2's latest expansion.
Destiny 2: The Witch Queen is free this weekend, get these Exotics
By Brendan Lowry published
Play For Free Destiny 2: The Witch Queen DLC is free until February 26, giving players that don't own the expansion an opportunity to collect many of its Exotics before Lightfall arrives.
Destiny 2: Farm this Wendigo GL3 DPS god roll for Lightfall now
By Brendan Lowry published
Potentially Meta In the days leading up to the Lightfall expansion's release, Bungie has made a superb DPS weapon available. Make sure you grind for it.
Destiny 2: Get this god roll PvP Exotic from Xur before it's gone
By Brendan Lowry published
Don't Miss Out Destiny 2's Exotic vendor Xur is currently selling a fantastic roll of one of the game's best Exotic Hand Cannons. Get it while you can!
Destiny 2: Lightfall is fixing this huge problem, but it'll cost you
By Brendan Lowry published
Pay Up Destiny 2 developer Bungie has finally announced a solution to a long-running issue with the game that's coming in Lightfall, but there's a catch.
STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl preorder — Bonuses, editions, and where to buy
By Brendan Lowry last updated
Reserve Your Copy Here's how you can reserve your copy of this highly anticipated sequel.
STALKER 2 devs raise Ultimate Edition price to ensure quality amid Ukraine conflict
By Brendan Lowry published
Price Change GSC Game World, the developer behind STALKER 2, has announced that the price of the game's Ultimate Edition is increasing to ensure collectible quality.
Xbox's February Update has arrived, here's what's inside
By Brendan Lowry published
New Goodies Microsoft is pushing Xbox's February update live, and it includes sustainability options, a new Xbox Home feature, and more. Here's what you need to know.
Here's how Destiny 2: Lightfall is overhauling weapon crafting
By Brendan Lowry published
Huge Revamp Destiny 2 developer Bungie has detailed some significant changes coming to weapon crafting in the Lightfall era.
Destiny 2's Season 19 finale reveals huge Lightfall story detail
By Brendan Lowry published
What Awaits Destiny 2's Season of the Seraph finale is here, and it spills the beans about one of Lightfall's largest story developments.
Users show Microsoft Bing’s ChatGPT AI going off the deep end
By Brendan Lowry published
Strange Responses Microsoft's new ChatGPT-powered Bing is one of the most advanced chatbots ever released, but users have recently begun to document it giving out some bizarre responses.
Overwatch 2 Loverwatch dating sim: How to play and rewards
By Brendan Lowry last updated
Love Never Dies Overwatch 2's Ultimate Valentine event introduced the Loverwatch: Love Never Dies dating simulator. Here's how to play it, and what you'll get for doing so.
Overwatch 2 Loverwatch: How to get the secret ending
By Brendan Lowry published
Cupid's Kiss Overwatch 2's Loverwatch dating simulator is here, and fans can unlock the Cupid's Kiss Hanzo highlight intro by getting its secret ending. Here's how to do that.
Overwatch 2's Ultimate Valentine event brings back Hanzo's Scatter Arrow
By Brendan Lowry published
Spread Love (Arrows) Overwatch 2's Ultimate Valentine event arrives February 14, bringing fans a new limited-time game mode, Valentine's Day-themed cosmetics, a text-based web browser dating simulator, and more.
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