Evan is a Communications student based in Edmonton, Alberta. Formerly a sports writer, he was drawn to Game Rant by his longtime passion for video games. An avid gamer since the age of 13, Evan has ...

Skyrim fans will know the RPG game's loading screens well. The black backdrops filled with all kinds of weird and wonderful Tamriel folk (who you can move about and whoosh almost off screen while ...

Loading screens are a staple of gaming; they've been around since its beginning and have changed incredibly over time. These short breaks between games are at the root of so many emotions that players ...

RPGs aim to reduce loading screens to maintain immersion, like in Elden Ring and God of War Ragnarok. Seamless exploration is key, as seen in Gothic and The Witcher 3, where loading only occurs during ...

Sony could bring advertisements to online games, using load screens and match transitions as a way to deliver promotional ...