Orion Brooks

Orion Brooks A passionate gaming journalist and critic focused on narrative-driven experiences and indie game development. Orion brings thoughtful analysis to story-rich games, character design, and emergent gameplay mechanics. With a keen eye for uncovering hidden gems in the indie scene, they explore how games push creative boundaries and challenge conventional design. Known for in-depth, analytical pieces that bridge game design theory with player experience, Orion approaches reviews through the lens of both mechanical innovation and emotional resonance. Their writing style balances technical insight with accessible explanations for readers of all backgrounds. Outside of gaming journalism, Orion enjoys tabletop RPGs and pixel art creation, bringing these analog and digital creative perspectives into their coverage. Their approachable yet insightful voice helps readers discover new gaming experiences while understanding what makes them special. Writing Focus: Narrative game design, indie games, game mechanics analysis Personal Interests: Pixel art, tabletop gaming Brand Voice: Analytical, approachable, discovery-focused