Ryan Keenum
Contributing since May, 2021
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About Ryan Keenum
Ryan Keenum is a writer for ScreenRant. He graduated from the University of Central Florida in 2020 with a degree in English, and then worked as a technical writer for a local startup company. A love of both games and nerd culture was cultivated in him from a very young age, and now he is getting to put it to good use. He is currently based out of Florida.
Latest Articles
Touken Ranbu Warriors Review: Fixing Time With Sword Boys
Touken Ranbu Warriors may be a fairly simple addition to the Musou genre, but it's interesting lore, story and characters manage to set it apart.
Out There: Oceans of Time Review - A Starship In Need Of Repairs
Despite an interesting world and story, tech and gameplay issues hold Out There: Oceans of Time back from being a really good survival experience.
The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story Review - FMV Detective Simulator
Good acting and interesting mechanics make The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story worth playing for anyone who enjoys picking apart a clever mystery.
Dune: Spice Wars Preview - Control The Spice, Control The Planet
By combining 4X and RTS elements Dune: Spice Wars manages to create a unique feeling experience that's as true as it can be to its source material.
Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands Review: Tales From The Nerdy Lands
The way a loving D&D aesthetic and Borderlands' refined gameplay come together make Tiny Tina's Wonderlands feel like the best version of itself.
Aztech Forgotten Gods Review: A Jetpack Arm In Need Of Maintenance
Aztech Forgotten Gods' fun core gameplay, bosses, and solid character writing make up for a mostly empty world and less then stellar combat mechanics.
Diplomacy Is Not An Option Preview: Ivory Tower Defense
While a bit rough around the edges, Diplomacy is Not an Option is a fun combination of Tower Defense spirit and Real Time Strategy gameplay.
Metroid Prime: Hunters Is The Series' Most Underrated Game
Between its unique story, interesting characters, and impressive multiplayer, Metroid Prime: Hunters for the Nintendo DS deserves to be remembered.
The Anacrusis Review: A Shining Example Of Good Co-Op
While a lack of variety and shoddy friendly AI bring it down, when played with friends, The Anacrusis can make for a remarkably good time.
Trash Sailors Review: Trash That’s Almost Treasure
While the game is genuinely a ton of fun with friends, frustrating and incessant network problems hold Trash Sailors back from its full potential.
UnMetal Review: It’s Metal Gear, But Funny
UnMetal manages to straddle the line of being both a loving parody of the Metal Gear franchise and a uniquely solid stealth game on its own.
Epic Chef Review: Buggy, Bloated, But Strangely Appetizing
While its myriad mechanics and glitches might turn some players off, this wacky farming/cooking/restaurant management game is strangely delectable.
Unique D&D Homebrew Subclasses That Should Be Official For 6e
These homebrew subclasses all have something unique about them, and it would be great to see their inclusion in D&D Fifth Edition's successor system.
Time Loader Review: Jump, Climb, Ruin Time, Repeat
Time Loader's unique puzzle platforming mechanics combine with a well written story to create a memorable experience that doesn't outstay its welcome.
Despot’s Game Preview: Build A Disposable Army
While it struggles with a lack of player agency and variety, Despot's Game combines strategy army building with a roguelite framework to great effect.
Actraiser Renaissance Review: The Best Version Of A Classic
With unique gameplay and a wonderful aesthetic, Actraiser Renaissance is the best way to experience an oft forgotten classic of the SNES era.
D&D Without B&E: How To Stop Players From Stealing Everything
When Dungeons & Dragons players are stealing too often for their own good, these methods can be used to help curb their insatiable lust for thievery.
Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom Prince’s Edition Review - A Flawed But Fun Port
Despite some small technical issues holding it back, Ni No Kuni II's Switch port is a unique and fun JRPG that can now be experienced on the go.
Lost In Random Review: A Distinct Blend Of Charm & Chance
While not flawless, Lost in Random's impressively weird art style and unique approach to its combat give it a distinct feeling all its own.
How Mass Effect 3's Multiplayer Works In 2021
Mass Effect 3's multiplayer was controversial at launch, but - despite some issues - it's a solid co-op horde mode with plenty to love, even in 2021.