Brittany Vincent

Bio

Brittany Vincent has been covering video games, anime and tech for over a decade for publications like Otaku USA, G4, Maxim, Engadget, Playboy and more. Fueled by horror, rainbow-sugar-pixel-rushes, and video games, she's a freelancer who survives on surrealism and ultraviolence. When she's not writing, watching anime or gaming, she's searching for the perfect successor to visual novel Saya no Uta. Follow her on Twitter at @MolotovCupcake.
See ‘Persona 3: Dancing Moon Night’ and ‘Persona 5: Dancing Star Night’ in first screenshots
By Brittany Vincent
The upcoming Persona 3: Dancing Moon Night and Persona 5: Dancing Star Night are Persona 3 and Persona 5 game spinoffs — much like Persona 4: Dancing All Night, which previously released on PS Vita. Both take familiar characters from the Persona…
‘Sonic Mania’ Easter Eggs: What secrets and bonuses can you find?
By Brittany Vincent
Sonic Mania is a veritable fan’s game, put together partially by fan modder Christian Whitehead and aimed at anyone looking for an improvement to the blue hedgehog’s portfolio. It’s not only an excellent Sonic game, but a fantastic platformer in its…
‘Sonic Mania’ Switch Physical Release: Will the Nintendo version get a non-digital standard edition?
By Brittany Vincent
Sonic Mania is finally out, and it’s a triumph for Sonic fans. It’s an excellent amalgam of everything followers of the fastest thing alive have been waiting for, with old and new levels combining to make a wholly engrossing experience. Now that…
‘Sonic Mania’ Secrets: How to unlock the meme-tastic ”& Knuckles” bonus
By Brittany Vincent
Sonic Mania is an excellent callback to everything that made the original Sonic platformers great. If you’re a fan of the blue hedgehog, you’re likely going to want to pick it up. As an added bonus, the creators of Sonic Mania have packed the game…
‘Call of Duty: WWII’ Beta Release Date: How to try the private multiplayer demo and what it includes
By Brittany Vincent
Call of Duty fans all over the world are likely looking forward to dipping their toes into the first beta test for the upcoming Call of Duty: WWII, and it’s coming very soon. Sledgehammer Games has come forward with exactly when and what to expect…
‘StarCraft: Remastered’ System Requirements: Can your PC handle the game?
By Brittany Vincent
StarCraft fans have been eagerly awaiting StarCraft: Remastered, a complete overhaul of the classic real-time-strategy game. It’s finally here, and you can download it now if you’re looking for a whole new coat of paint with extra goodies for…
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‘Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice’ Review: A gorgeous yet flawed hellscape
By Brittany Vincent
Imagine losing your lover to forces beyond you, then having to chase after their soul, facing off against fire giants and gods to retrieve it once more. All the while, you’re forced to deal with the voices inside your head telling you that you’re…
‘Destiny 2’ PC Beta Release Date: How the trial’s multiplayer gameplay will change on computers
By Brittany Vincent
Destiny 2 fans planning on jumping into the game’s PC beta don’t have long to wait before they can sink their teeth in. With that in mind, Bungie is gearing up to drop some changes with said beta. These alterations were detailed in Bungie’s latest…
‘LawBreakers’ Xbox One: Is the multiplayer shooter coming to Microsoft’s console?
By Brittany Vincent
Boss Key Productions’ LawBreakers is a frantic, fast-paced multiplayer shooter that’s a little derivative, but also very fun. It’s currently available on PlayStation 4 and PC, but it’s curiously absent as an Xbox One title. That’s not on accident,…
‘Hellblade’ Permadeath: Can you really lose your save in ‘Senua’s Sacrifice’ if you keep dying?
By Brittany Vincent
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is rife with unorthodox mechanics, narrative curiosities and other bizarre decisions that make it one interesting game. There’s one thing in particular that sets it apart from other similar games of its ilk: Supposedly,…
‘Hellblade’ Trophy List: Every achievement available in ‘Senua’s Sacrifice’
By Brittany Vincent
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is a fairly linear game that shouldn’t take over five or six hours to complete. In fact, you can get through it in a lot less time if you’re an old pro and have already completed it. That alone makes it a prime candidate…
New ‘League of Legends’ Star Guardian Skins: Ahri, Syndra and other female champions join the team
By Brittany Vincent
The Star Guardian skins in League of Legends are the closest things to magical girls we’ll probably ever see in the game, and that’s what makes them so special. There’s another wave of glitzy, starry, magical skins rife with bright colors and…
‘Destiny 2’ PvP Trailer: Latest gameplay footage details the Crucible competitive multiplayer mode
By Brittany Vincent
Destiny 2’s biggest draw will no doubt be its multiplayer mode, and Bungie is wasting no time ensuring fans get a good look at what’s to come before the game officially drops in September. A brand-new trailer showing competitive multiplayer was just…
‘PUBG’ Steam Stats: ‘Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds’ has reached 500,000 concurrent players
By Brittany Vincent
Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds’ popularity grows ever larger with each day that passes. Everyone is playing it. If they’re not playing it, they’re talking about it, or asking about how to play some of its newer features. It’s gotten so large, in…
‘Titanfall 2’: Where the series stands today, according to Respawn CEO Vince Zampella
By Brittany Vincent
Titanfall 2 is a fantastic shooter, but unfortunately its sales didn’t quite reflect how much of an improvement it is over the original game. Respawn Entertainment CEO Vince Zampella notes the game was still successful despite lower sales numbers,…
‘PUBG’ First-Person Only Servers: How to play the new Solo and Duo FPP mode
By Brittany Vincent
Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds just welcomed its Early Access Month 4 Update, which brought with it a big bushel of new content including new features and additional items for players to enjoy. Part of the update included two new game modes in the…
‘Spyro’ Remaster Release Date: Could Activision be teasing an updated PS4 HD remake for the dragon?
By Brittany Vincent
With the release of the Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, fans of classic platformers were given hope that one of the other favorite mascots from the PlayStation era would be given a new lease on life via remaster. The one title fans continue to…
‘Crash Bandicoot’ “Woah” Memes: These videos are sweeping the internet
By Brittany Vincent
Denizens of the internet who consider themselves scholars in the way of the dank meme may have taken notice of a new one burning up Twitter and the video game community. It involves Crash Bandicoot, some original animation of the classic…
‘PUBG’ Servers Down: What to do during ‘Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds’ maintenance, lag times
By Brittany Vincent
Given the massive popularity of Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds, it makes sense that, sometimes, the game’s servers are going to be under heavy load. Everyone’s trying to log on and get their winner winner, chicken dinner, but what happens if you…
‘Splatoon 2’ Super Jump: How to use the ability to catch major air
By Brittany Vincent
Splatoon 2 is an exciting blur when it comes to multiplayer mode. It’s a mess of colorful ink as both teams struggle to control the stage in Turf War and a knock-down, drag-out battle for supremacy. You’ve got to keep your wits about you and make…