Sam Matthews - Freelance Gaming Writer

I'm a freelance writer who specialises in articles about video games, but have also written about TV & Film, Soccer, Tech, Finance, and Music.

Chatting with Seraphim17 - What It's Like to be a YouTuber and Advice if You Want to Start

YouTube is an internet powerhouse. There isn’t anyone that would deny that it is the premier video sharing site on the planet, with nearly five billion (yes, billion) videos watched per day. Now I, probably like most gamers, usually venture on to YouTube to watch gaming related content. This could be a walkthrough, an achievement/trophy guide, a cool Easter egg—whatever the content might be, it’s usually gaming focused. It’s also probably not too much of a stretch to say that the majority of pe

10 Ways The Video Game Industry Has Gotten WORSE This Decade

The last ten years has seen a lot of changes. We started 2010 with one console generation where Microsoft was leading the pack, only for them to hugely fumble their entry into the eighth console generation. Sony on the other hand reversed their fortunes with the launch of the Playstation 4, providing gamers with a slew of critically and commercially exclusives like God of War, Spiderman, and Uncharted 4. Meanwhile, Nintendo has had something of a renaissance. The lacklustre Wii U and its obtuse

10 Mind-Blowing Facts You Didn't Know About The Office

The US Office (or just The Office as it's known to those in and around Scranton, Pennsylvania) is regarded as one of the true gems of television comedy. Not merely an Atlantic transplant of the UK series, the American sister show became a creature of its own, creating new and lovable characters that allowed it to differentiate itself from the Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant creation. For a show that spanned nine seasons, there are tons of bloopers, gags, out-takes, additional material (with

The 30 Rarest The Simpsons Toys (And What They’re Worth)

The Simpsons is one of the most recognized brands in the world. You can go practically anywhere on the planet and almost every man, woman, and child will know who the family of 742 Evergreen Terrace and majority of Springfield residents are. The TV show has been running for over thirty years, and episodes are still being churned out today. Combine the unique media longevity, immense popularity, and appeal to pretty much every single demographic out there, and the merchandise range on a brand wi