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Sean Migalla

July, 2021
PC, Avowed, Magic: The Gathering
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About Sean Migalla

Sean Migalla  (he/him) is a non-fiction and fiction writer with a B.A. in Television from Columbia College Chicago. He is a life-long fan of video games, having started on an NES as a kid and continuing to play ever since. Sean also has a strong love for all things table-top gaming, especially TCGs and TTRPGs.

Industry Focus

Sean is a shift writer working with Screen Rant's Gaming team. He has previously covered games on CBR and Draftsim. Sean has also written fictional audio dramas produced by Headfone.

Favorite Media

Sean's favorite video games are Baldur's Gate 3, the Fallout series, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. He is also an avid Magic: The Gathering fan, and DMs weekly TTRPG games on various systems.

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Zane looking annoyed next to a bandit from Borderlands 4
I'm A "Real" Borderlands Fan, & Randy Pitchford's BL4 Price Statements Miss The Mark

In response to comments about Borderlands 4's price, Gearbox CEO made comments about "real fans" of the series, which those fans may take issue with.

Cloud in a Shinra uniform next to an image of Sephiroth from Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
Magic: The Gathering Perfectly Recreates This Iconic Final Fantasy 7 Moment

A recent preview of a new mythic rare from Magic: The Gathering's Final Fantasy set has perfectly captures one of the most iconic moments from FF7.

Cloud next to Aerith playing from FF7 Rebirth
10 Improvements We Want To See In Final Fantasy 7 Part 3

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth was one of the best games from last year, but there are still some improvements that would be nice to see in its sequel.

Clive and Barnabas from FF16
After Seeing The Latest MtG X Final Fantasy Cards, I'm Convinced There's An FF16 Pattern

After Magic: The Gathering's latest Final Fantasy 16 preview, I'm convinced we'll see another character following the same pattern of abilities.

Nero from Devil May Cry 5 next to Dante from Devil May Cry 3
Every Mainline Devil May Cry Game, Ranked By Difficulty

The Devil May Cry series has a pretty wide range of difficulty. While none of them are unfairly hard, at least one is a bit too easy to be enjoyable.

Cloud and Aerith riding the skywheel and watching the fireworks in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
I'm Surprised Final Fantasy Has Never Tried To Recreate FF7's Romance Options

Final Fantasy 7 was the first FF game to include romance options, and given their popularity, I'm surprised the franchise hasn't tried them again.

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Switch 2 and pre-orders from My Nintendo Store UK
I'm Starting To Think Waiting For Nintendo's Switch 2 Pre-Order Was A Mistake

I thought a Switch 2 pre-order directly from Nintendo would be the best way to get a console, but I think it was a mistake to ignore my other options.

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Persona 4 and Persona 3 Reload
I've Played 200+ Hours Of Persona 4, Here's 10 Things I Want From The Rumored Remake

I have played and replayed Persona 4 many times, so I know exactly what should be in the rumored remake to improve on the original experience.

Aerith pointing at a  Magic the Gathering Final Fantasy Collector Booster pack
You May Want To Wait To Buy Magic: The Gathering's Final Fantasy Collector Boosters

Magic: The Gathering x Final Fantasy Collector Booster boxes have skyrocketed in price, but there may be better options than paying for this upcharge.

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Sephiroth plunging downward with his sword alongside the MTG and Final Fantasy logos.
Magic: The Gathering X Final Fantasy - Release Date, Pricing, Sets, & Cards Info

Three years after its initial announcement, Magic: The Gathering's Final Fantasy set will finally be released this summer with a variety of products.

Lightning Army of One and Hope's Aero Magic art from Magic The Gathering's Final Fantasy set
You Won't Have To Like FF13 To Want This Magic: The Gathering Card

Final Fantasy 13 is one of the most maligned games from the series, but even the game's biggest critics will want this FF13 Magic: The Gathering card.

Persona5: The Phantom X promo art featuring Lufel and Wonder
Persona5: The Phantom X - Release Date, Platforms, Changes, & Character Details

After only being available in a few regions, Persona5: The Phantom X is now getting a full release that will be available this summer.

Collage image of key art from DOOM Eternal and The Dark Ages
DOOM: The Dark Ages Fixes Eternal's Melee Problem & I Couldn't Be Happier

DOOM Eternal's melee attacks were one of the game's less exciting features; luckily, DOOM: The Dark Ages' new mechanics have completely changed that.

The Doom Slayer next to the weapon upgrade page from Doom the Dark Ages
What Weapons Should You Upgrade First In DOOM: The Dark Ages

The further you progress in DOOM: The Dark Ages, the more weapons you can upgrade. However, you'll want to know how to spend your resources early on.

DOOM The Dark Ages doom slayer with a book with weapons
Every Weapon in DOOM: The Dark Ages, Ranked

There are 11 unique weapons in DOOM: The Dark Ages. While all of them are fun to use, some are more effective at killing demons than others are.

Kefka and Sephiroth art from Magic The Gathering
I Was Right About 6 MTG Final Fantasy Mechanics, & It All Proves One Thing

I have been able to predict multiple mechanics for Magic: The Gathering's Final Fantasy crossover cards, which says a lot about the set's design.

The Doom Slayer in front of images of shield runes being used in Doom the Dark Ages
Which Shield Rune Is Best In DOOM: The Dark Ages

Parrying is essential in DOOM: The Dark Ages, so choosing the right rune to augment them with can make a big difference later on in the game.

The Doom Slayer from key art in  Doom the Dark Ages next to the Power Gauntlet
Which Melee Weapon Should You Use In DOOM: The Dark Ages

DOOM: The Dark Ages has three distinct melee weapons to choose from. Although all of them are good at something, one stands out as the clear winner.

DOOM The Dark Ages doom slayer with Hebeth
DOOM: The Dark Ages - How To Find Every Secret In Hebeth

DOOM: The Dark Ages' second level, Hebeth, has nine secret areas containing a mixture of upgrade material, collectibles, and valuable resources.

Key art from Doom The Dark Ages over the level image for Village of Khalim
DOOM: The Dark Ages - How To Find Every Secret In Village Of Khalim

DOOM: The Dark Ages' first level, Village of Khalim, has seven secret areas containing a mixture of collectibles, and valuable in-game resources.