Louise Blain
Louise Blain is a journalist and broadcaster specialising in gaming, technology, and entertainment. She is the presenter of BBC Radio 3’s monthly Sound of Gaming show and has a weekly consumer tech slot on BBC Radio Scotland. She can also be found on BBC Radio 4, BBC Five Live, Netflix UK's YouTube Channel, and on The Evolution of Horror podcast. As well as her work on GamesRadar, Louise writes for NME, T3, and TechRadar. When she’s not working, you can probably find her watchin♍g horror movies or playing an Assassin’s Creed game and getting distracted by Photo Mode.
Latest articles by Louise Blain
The 30 best true crime podcasts to kill your free time, ranked
Best list Gra✨b your detective hat and dive into the best tru൩e crime podcasts available online
The best free Switch games to play right now
Best List The 10 best free Nintendo Switch g☂ames you can enjoy without paying
Best Assassin's Creed games, ranked from worst to best
Best List Ranking the best Assassin's Creed g꧂ames ever now that Shadows has entered the mix
The 15 best simulator games to play in 2025
Best List From Two Point Museum to Microsoft Flight🙈 Simulator, hereܫ's the best simulator and sim games to play in 2025
The best farming games to help you reap what you sow
Best List From Stardew Valley to Fields of Mistria, he🍃re are the 🍌10 best farming games to play right now
The 15 best Meta Quest 2 games to play right now
Best List From Half-Life Alyx to Beat Saber, here's our pick of the best Quest 2𝔍 games
The best dinosaur games that are truly T-Rexcellent
Best List These are the 10 best dinos🀅aur games you can play right now, from ARK: Survival Evolved to Jurassic World Evolution 2
Best Stardew Valley mods
Guide From rideable b🦩ears to new barn a♓nimals, here are the best Stardew Valley mods
How to get Stardew Valley Prismatic Shards
Guide💞 The best way to get Stardew Valley Prismatic Shards and what to do once you have them
The best Harry Potter movies ranked from worst to wand-erful
Best List Here's 👍the best Harry Potter movies and the worst as we rank all 11 films in the Harry Potter time﷽line
The 10 best found footage horror movies
Best List Grab youღr camera and delve into the best found fo🥂otage horror films from The Blair Witch Project to V/H/S
The 30 best Christmas horror movies to make you truly Claus-trophobic
Best List Let those s⛎lay bells ring with the best Christmas horror movies to watch tꦺhis festive season
PS5 vs Xbox Series X: Which should you buy?
Feature How does Sony and Microsoft’s latest generation stack up? PS5 v൩s Xbox Series X explained
Killer Frequency carves up a stressful slice of interactive horror fiction
Feature Indie Spotlight | Team17’s radio nightmare hits slay ♒on a neon playlis♉t of scary movie delights
25 Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild tips to help you conquer Hyrule
Tips🐭 These Zelda: Breath of the Wild tips will help you master combat and wor𓂃ld traversal
Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild horses and how to tame them
Tips Check out our top tips for catching and looking after♐ the best horses🐻 in Breath of the Wild
The 10 best haunted house movies that will spook you this Halloween
Feature🅘 It&rsq✱uo;s time to celebrate the ghosts with the most with the best haunted house movies to watch right now
10 games that are well worth returning to in 2022
Feature With transformational D🐈LC and free add-ons, these are the best games to go back💟 to in 2022
The best Switch demos you can play right now
Best list Try before you buy with the best Nintendoꦐ Switch demos to do𒆙wnload and play
Assassin's Creed Infinity can only mean a better, more open future for the series
Feature It's time to evolve the Animus. Again.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla Book of Knowledge locations: Where to find all the skill books
guide Here’s where all the Books o🐽f Knowle♓dge are in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
Assassin's Creed Valhalla mysteries: The weirdest and best we’ve found so far
guide The beꦕst Assassin♈'s Creed Valhalla mysteries and where to find them
