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Web entrepreneur and 20+ year SEO consultant, Charles "Grimtag" Ronchain is the founder of Pro-Gamer.gg, Retrocharting.com and Gamescharting.com. A veteran competitive gamer, streamer, and video game collector, he has consulted across the international gaming market for over 15 years, including with top price comparison engines.
Driven by data analytics, AI tools, and gaming economies, he delivers direct insights on Pro-Gamer.gg covering video game careers, digital monetization models (streaming, esports, content creation), and benchmarked hardware with hands-on field expertise.
Following a massively successful run across Japan and an ongoing stint at Chicago's Field Museum, the official Pokémon Fossil Museum touring exhibition has locked in its next North American destination. The Pokémon Company and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science have announced that the acclaimed scientific showcase will open in Colorado on May 28,...
The single biggest headache for anyone spending nearly $200 on a premium pro controller boils down to two dreaded words: stick drift. That mechanical flaw, which has plagued competitive players across long grinds on the current Series 2, is finally getting retired by Microsoft. A major leak has surfaced directly within the backend configuration files...
An unexpected live slip has sent shockwaves through the survival horror community. During an appearance on the Distance NERDing Podcast, veteran writer Haris Orkin let slip major narrative details that Capcom had intended to keep closely guarded. While discussing how protagonist Grace Ashcroft fits into the broader mythology, the lead writer casually confirmed that a...
The cancellation of the Perfect Dark reboot remains one of the most frustrating chapters in recent Xbox history. While Microsoft officially pulled the plug on the project in summer 2025, over two minutes of previously unseen in-development gameplay have surfaced online. Discovered within the online portfolio of a VFX artist who worked on the game,...
Generational jumps in PC hardware usually kick off with obscure forum rumors, but this time the leak comes straight from the most trusted diagnostic tool on the test bench. FinalWire's AIDA64, the go-to monitoring utility for system builders and overclockers, has officially updated its database. Intel's upcoming desktop architecture, code-named Nova Lake-S, is skipping the...
Sony Pictures Core is celebrating the digital premiere of Spider-Man: Brand New Day by giving away an exclusive set of PlayStation Network profile avatars for PS5 and PS4 owners. Instead of downloading and launching a separate movie streaming app on your console, two universal voucher codes allow you to claim the entire set directly through...
Launching a direct, unmoderated gateway for one of gaming's most energetic fanbases is always a high-stakes gamble. Sega just learned that lesson the hard way. On October 5, 2026, the publisher launched the first-ever official Sonic Discord server. The hub was intended as a central gathering point for discussions on upcoming games, movies, animated series,...
In a surprising and welcome reversal for handheld gamers, Rogue Factor and publisher Nacon have officially un-delayed the digital edition of Hell Is Us on Nintendo Switch 2. While physical cartridge logistics had previously pushed the entire release back to late October, the studio has decided to decouple the formats and release the digital version...
When a first-party development studio separates from Microsoft, corporate press releases usually emphasize newfound creative freedom. The harsh reality behind the scenes is almost always about survival. To extract Undead Labs and keep State of Decay 3 alive during Microsoft's aggressive gaming reset, studio head Philip Holt made an unconventional leadership call. Speaking with industry...
In an industry where action titles routinely charge premium fees for three days of artificial early access, One More Level is taking a completely different path. The Polish studio behind the acclaimed Ghostrunner series is launching its brand-new first-person action-RPG, Valor Mortis, on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. Priced...