

Kiki McIntyre
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About Kiki McIntyre
A US expatriate currently living in Canada, Kiki has been writing for gaming news sites and content creation channels since 2015 including Nintendo Wire, Did You know Gaming, and TripleJump. In addition to writing, Kiki also works as a freelance artist and illustrator. She has published multiple webcomics online, and produces video content on her YouTube and Twitch including video game streams and speedpaints.
Industry Focus
Kiki ed Screen Rant in 2024 as a part of their Gaming Features team. Building on her past experiences and personal tastes, she enjoys a focus on RPGs and fighting game coverage.
Favorite Media
Kiki has been a gamer since the days of watching her brother play Sonic on the Sega Genesis. Her favorite games include The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, Star Fox 64, and Tales of the Abyss. When she's not gaming, Kiki is a serious fan of Godzilla movies, classic horror films, and cracking open a good fantasy novel.
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