Hayes Madsen
Contributing since February, 2020
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About Hayes Madsen
Hayes is a Staff Writer for Screen Rant. He’s been writing and podcasting about games for over a decade, and he’s a graduate of the Metropolitan State University of Denver in the Journalism program. He’s been diving into RPGs ever since discovering the Final Fantasy series at a young age. You can find him on Twitter @Solfleet.
Latest Articles
FF7 Remake Explained: Why Cloud Gets Headaches In Final Fantasy 7
Cloud suffers from constant headaches in Final Fantasy 7 Remake, and it's tied to both his past and the future of the entire party.
Resident Evil Timeline From RE1 To RE Village Explained
The Resident Evil franchise has a long and complicated story that's played out over decades. Here's the entire Resident Evil timeline, explained.
Cyberpunk 2077: Where Night City Is Located In Real Life
Night City is the fictional megalopolis setting of Cyberpunk 2077, but its real-life location is on the West Coast of the United States.
Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters' Best & Worst Changes
The Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters provide a nostalgic update to some of gaming's most important JRPGs, but not every change is for the better.
What FFXIV's New Servers Could Mean For Its Crowded Housing Market
Square Enix is planning to add new servers to FFXIV. Although likely a ways off, this could help address the game's continuing housing issue.
Every Mass Effect Character That Lives Long Enough To Be In ME4
Mass Effect 4 could take place hundreds of years after the original trilogy, so only a handful of characters may still be alive.
Age of Empires 4: Every Civilization Available At Launch
Microsoft has finally revealed all the civilizations available in Age of Empires 4 at launch, and each one has its own strengths and weaknesses.
Tales of Arise Preview: A True Advancement For The Series
Tales of Arise feels like a true advancement of the series, with a blisteringly fast combat system that provides a lot of options.
Terra Nil Preview: Turning the World Green
Terra Nil is a "reverse city builder" that puts a unique spin on the genre that definitely has the potential to be something special.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Episode INTERmission Story & Ending Explained
Final Fantasy 7 Remake's Episode INTERmission creates some fascinating additions and possibilities for the future of the FF7 Remake series.
Rainbow Six Extraction News & Updates: Everything We Know
Rainbow Six Extraction brings an alien twist on Ubisoft's popular shooter, and it looks to be quite a different experience from Siege.
How Long FF7 Remake's Yuffie DLC Actually Is
Final Fantasy 7 Remake INTERmission adds a brand new DLC story starring Yuffie Kisaragi, but how long does the new episode actually last?
What Mass Effect DLC Can Be Skipped In Legendary Edition
Mass Effect Legendary Edition has nearly all the single-player DLC ever released for the trilogy, but a few of the packs can easily be skipped.
Square Enix & Bluepoint Games Remake Rumors Explained
A new rumor says Bluepoint Games, the team behind Demon's Souls on PS5, could be developing a big remake for Square Enix, but what game could it be?
Resident Evil Village: How Old Chris Redfield Is
Chris Redfield is one of the most prominent characters in all of Resident Evil, but he's getting on in years by the time of Resident Evil Village.
The First Mass Effect's Sense of Mystery Still Hasn't Been Topped
Mass Effect has grown by leaps and bounds over the years, but the first game in the series still has an unmatched sense of mystery.
Mass Effect 2's Ending (& Mass Effect 3 Set-Up) Explained
Mass Effect 2' Suicide Mission ending has a lot of choice and consequence involved, and does a lot to set up the start of Mass Effect 3.
FF7 Map Locations Final Fantasy 7 Remake 2 Likely Won't Visit
FF7 Remake 2 promises to explore more of Final Fantasy 7's larger world, but there are still some locations that are unlikely to appear.
Resident Evil Village: How Rose [SPOILER]
Saving Rosemary Winters is the main objective of Resident Evil Village, but the youngest winters goes through a lot before that happens.
Resident Evil Village’s Best Moment Makes You Powerless
House Beneviento is Resident Evil Village's most impressive and terrifying section, and it stands in stark contrast to the rest of the game.