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Rafał Wierzbicki - Staff Writer | Zero1 Gaming

Rafał Wierzbicki

Rafał Wierzbicki

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Rafał Wierzbicki is a content writer and esports enthusiast focused on competitive gaming, online gambling, and emerging technologies. With a journalism background and a long-standing passion for Counter-Strike, he delivers clear, well-researched content on esports, betting, and industry trends.

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Top 5 Antagonists in Grand Theft Auto

Top 5 Antagonists in Grand Theft Auto

GTA's most memorable enemies do more than give the protagonist someone to kill. They turn betrayal, corruption and power into something personal.

Sep 1, 20269 min read

GTA 6 does not need microtransactions for Shark Cards to survive

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GTA 6 does not need microtransactions for Shark Cards to survive

Kinda Funny's Andy Cortez and Greg Miller returned from a visit to Rockstar North with two unusually direct answers. They said co-studio head Rob Nelson confirmed that players would not be able to spe...

Aug 31, 20268 min read

The 8 Biggest Reveals From GTA VI's Extended Look

The 8 Biggest Reveals From GTA VI's Extended Look

Rockstar's longest look at Grand Theft Auto VI yet finally showed how Jason and Lucia play, how police hunt them, and just how much more simulation is hiding beneath the chaos.

Aug 31, 202612 min read

The Witcher 3 and SEGA split the Gamescom Awards 2026

The Witcher 3 and SEGA split the Gamescom Awards 2026

CD Projekt Red and SEGA collected three trophies each, Onimusha converted both of its nominations into wins, and Games Done Quick received the Heart of Gaming Award.

Aug 29, 20269 min read

Gamescom Awesome Indies 2026 gave strange games room to explain themselves

Gamescom Awesome Indies 2026 gave strange games room to explain themselves

From political arguments and supernatural hotel renovations to a car controlled by two people making engine noises, Gamescom's indie showcase made specific ideas more important than familiar names.

Aug 29, 202614 min read

This Time, It Isn't a Leak – GTA VI's 26-Minute Extended Look Is Here

This Time, It Isn't a Leak – GTA VI's 26-Minute Extended Look Is Here

A 26-minute GTA VI presentation has just landed on Netflix. This time, it isn't a leak. The Extended Look delivers the first substantial gameplay footage, showing the two protagonists working together, combat, police chases, and dozens of activities spread across Vice City and the wider state of Leonida.

Aug 27, 20269 min read

Everything Announced at the Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026

Everything Announced at the Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026

No single reveal was built to dominate the broadcast – Wolcen II, Greak 2, Kingdom 3 and Escape from Playtime shared the spotlight with major updates, releases arriving within days, and demos playable now.

Aug 27, 202613 min read

Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 made reinvention the main event

Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 made reinvention the main event

Geralt returned twice, Rainbow Six became turn-based, and familiar names earned their spotlight by refusing to stand still.

Aug 26, 20268 min read

Batman: Arkham Asylum Knew Batman Was Scarier Than His Villains

Batman: Arkham Asylum Knew Batman Was Scarier Than His Villains

Seventeen years after release, Rocksteady's first Arkham game remains remarkably focused, using FreeFlow combat, predator stealth, and one tightly connected asylum to make Batman powerful without making him invulnerable.

Aug 26, 202612 min read

Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Finally Makes the Squad Matter

Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Finally Makes the Squad Matter

Cold Iron Studios makes its Xenomorph shooter more demanding and more flexible, with four-player squads and stronger class interplay giving the sequel a clearer purpose than simply adding more aliens.

Aug 25, 202611 min read

The 12 Best MMOs games

The 12 Best MMOs games

In the strongest MMOs, a weekly raid night can matter as much as the next expansion.

Aug 25, 202612 min read

Actions & Stuff makes Minecraft Bedrock feel properly animated

Actions & Stuff makes Minecraft Bedrock feel properly animated

Oreville Studios refreshes Minecraft Bedrock with expressive movement, richer effects, and enough customization to keep its visual overhaul close to vanilla.

Aug 25, 20268 min read

Mortal Shell II breaks the Soulslike stamina habit

Mortal Shell II breaks the Soulslike stamina habit

Cold Symmetry removes the stamina bar, expands Shells into true combat archetypes, and builds a dense world around aggression rather than imitation.

Aug 24, 20269 min read

9 games with stories that will have you in tears

9 games with stories that will have you in tears

The games below would lose something essential if their stories were watched instead of played.

Aug 24, 202610 min read

The 12 Best Visual Novels

The 12 Best Visual Novels

These visual novels reward attention long before they reveal which details mattered.

Aug 24, 202613 min read

The 10 most iconic PC Games that changed the industry

The 10 most iconic PC Games that changed the industry

These games use the PC as more than a place to run at a higher frame rate.

Aug 24, 202611 min read

How to Fish turns a simple fishing loop into hilarious co-op chaos

How to Fish turns a simple fishing loop into hilarious co-op chaos

Dazed Games replaces peaceful angling with flopping fish, firearms, boss fights, and just enough progression to keep the joke moving.

Aug 24, 20269 min read

The 10 Most Iconic Gamescom Reveals of All Time

The 10 Most Iconic Gamescom Reveals of All Time

From Dota 2's million-dollar public debut to a horror demo concealing Silent Hills, Gamescom's greatest reveals found ways to outlive the event itself.

Aug 22, 20269 min read

The Latest GTA 6 Leak Makes Build Access Look Far More Likely

The Latest GTA 6 Leak Makes Build Access Look Far More Likely

CYBERLEEK's newest footage does more than show another piece of GTA 6, because someone appears to be controlling the game specifically for the people watching the leaks.

Aug 21, 20268 min read

The 11 Best Nintendo Switch Games

The 11 Best Nintendo Switch Games

The strongest Switch games make handheld play part of their appeal rather than a technical compromise.

Aug 21, 202611 min read

Gamescom 2026 Schedule: Every Showcase, Date, Time and What to Expect

Gamescom 2026 Schedule: Every Showcase, Date, Time and What to Expect

Opening Night Live starts a week that also includes two Xbox broadcasts, the Future Games Show, daily CD Projekt Red streams, and a dedicated indie showcase.

Aug 20, 202610 min read

God of War Still Makes Kratos Feel Dangerous Without the Rage

God of War Still Makes Kratos Feel Dangerous Without the Rage

Eight years later, God of War remains an exceptional reinvention because its quieter Kratos, heavier combat, and relationship with Atreus changed the series without erasing what made it brutal.

Aug 20, 202611 min read

The Sinking City 2 Finds Its Horror by Leaving Detection Behind

The Sinking City 2 Finds Its Horror by Leaving Detection Behind

Frogwares trades much of the first game's detective work for tighter survival horror, and the change produces a stronger game even when its borrowed systems and abrupt final stretch keep it from becoming an essential one.

Aug 19, 202610 min read

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 Still Demands One More Run

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 Still Demands One More Run

The first sound is a skateboard hitting the ground. A moment later, "Guerrilla Radio" kicks in and the timer shows 2:00. Before the song can properly get going, I abandon my plan to collect S-K-A-T-E ...

Aug 19, 20269 min read

The 8 Best Open-World Games

The 8 Best Open-World Games

The best open-world games are the ones where an unplanned trip can replace the objective.

Aug 19, 20268 min read

xQc Built a Career Without a Pause Button

xQc Built a Career Without a Pause Button

From professional Overwatch to marathon broadcasts on Twitch and Kick, xQc has turned speed, sudden changes of plan, and arguments with chat into his signature style.

Aug 18, 20264 min read

CaseOh Turned Chat Into the Main Character of His Streams

CaseOh Turned Chat Into the Main Character of His Streams

From short NBA 2K videos to audiences of millions across Twitch and YouTube, CaseOh built his career on reactions, improvisation, and a community that never misses an opportunity to make a joke.

Aug 18, 20265 min read

The 12 Best Single-Player Games

The 12 Best Single-Player Games

Agent 47 can spend ten minutes watching a target's routine before moving. A live teammate might make that silence awkward, but Hitman uses it as preparation. Single-player games can give you room to t...

Aug 18, 20269 min read

The 7 Best Multiplayer Games

The 7 Best Multiplayer Games

These games would lose their best moments if everyone else were controlled by a computer.

Aug 17, 20267 min read

The 11 Best Online Co-Op Games

The 11 Best Online Co-Op Games

The best online co-op games make a voice call feel like part of the control scheme.

Aug 17, 20269 min read

The 9 Best Crossplay Games

The 9 Best Crossplay Games

These games let the platform disappear once everyone reaches the lobby.

Aug 17, 20268 min read

Ubisoft Built an Empire on Open Worlds

Ubisoft Built an Empire on Open Worlds

Ubisoft is both a developer and a publisher. The company's biggest games are created within an extensive network of studios that share technology, responsibilities, and experience. This allows the Fre...

Aug 13, 20266 min read

Valve Changed the Entire PC Gaming Market

Valve Changed the Entire PC Gaming Market

From Half-Life and Portal to Steam and Steam Deck, Valve has repeatedly created products that changed the entire industry. At first glance, Valve stands out from the largest publishers because of how ...

Aug 13, 20266 min read

OG Built a Dota 2 Dynasty Against All Expectations

OG Built a Dota 2 Dynasty Against All Expectations

From the European qualifiers to two consecutive victories at The International, OG created one of the most remarkable stories in esports. OG currently competes across several games, but its name remai...

Aug 12, 20265 min read

Asmongold Turned Gaming Into an Endless Discussion

Asmongold Turned Gaming Into an Endless Discussion

From World of Warcraft to the latest industry controversies, Asmongold built his popularity by saying exactly what he thinks. Asmongold began as an expert on a single game. For years, he shared his kn...

Aug 12, 20266 min read

Need for Speed Underground 2 Still Captures the Street Racing Atmosphere

Need for Speed Underground 2 Still Captures the Street Racing Atmosphere

More than two decades later, Need for Speed Underground 2 still impresses with its customization and atmosphere, although its open world clearly slows down the career. I remember Need for Speed Underg...

Aug 11, 20268 min read

Capcom Keeps Reinventing Its Biggest Franchises

Capcom Keeps Reinventing Its Biggest Franchises

From Street Fighter II and Resident Evil to Monster Hunter Wilds, Capcom has spent more than four decades creating games that change the rules of entire genres. Capcom is both a developer and a publis...

Aug 11, 20266 min read

Rockstar Games Set the Standard for Building Open Worlds

Rockstar Games Set the Standard for Building Open Worlds

From GTA III to Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Games creates places where an ordinary drive can be just as memorable as a scripted mission. Rockstar releases new games far less frequently than most o...

Aug 11, 20266 min read

FaZe Clan Built an Esports Empire on Trickshots

FaZe Clan Built an Esports Empire on Trickshots

FaZe Clan began as a group of gamers uploading spectacular Call of Duty shots. Over time, the organization's logo appeared on the biggest esports stages, clothing collections, and videos watched by mi...

Aug 11, 20266 min read

Kai Cenat Turned Twitch Into His Own Live Show

Kai Cenat Turned Twitch Into His Own Live Show

Kai Cenat did not become Twitch's biggest star by being the best at one particular game. His versatility made the difference. He built an audience that wants to watch him whether he is fighting a boss...

Aug 11, 20266 min read

Max Payne Still Hits Hard 25 Years Later

Max Payne Still Hits Hard 25 Years Later

Remedy's 2001 shooter looks rough today, but bullet time and the snowbound streets of New York still give every encounter an incredible atmosphere.

Aug 10, 202611 min read

Trapped in Aincrad, Bored After Twenty Hours

Trapped in Aincrad, Bored After Twenty Hours

Echoes of Aincrad is the first Sword Art Online game that doesn't put you in Kirito's shoes. Instead, you create your own character and experience the events of Aincrad from their perspective. I was n...

Aug 10, 20267 min read

The 12 Biggest Game Releases of August 2026

The 12 Biggest Game Releases of August 2026

From a new Game Freak RPG to long-awaited Metal Gear ports, August 2026 gives players almost no room to catch up.

Aug 6, 202612 min read

Halo: Campaign Evolved Does Not Need to Reinvent a Legend

Halo: Campaign Evolved Does Not Need to Reinvent a Legend

Halo: Campaign Evolved does not need long to remind you why Master Chief's first adventure changed console shooters. All it takes is a shielded Elite, a group of fleeing Grunts, and a plasma grenade s...

Jul 31, 202611 min read

The 5 Best Red Dead Redemption Characters

The 5 Best Red Dead Redemption Characters

From the quietly composed Charles Smith to Arthur Morgan, torn between loyalty and conscience, the characters of Red Dead Redemption prove that the Wild West was never just a story about guns. Rocksta...

Jul 31, 20269 min read

The Original Mafia Still Plays by Its Own Rules

The Original Mafia Still Plays by Its Own Rules

Returning to the original Mafia feels like trading a modern car for a machine from the 1930s. Everything moves more slowly, demands more patience, and punishes lapses in concentration. Yet it only tak...

Jul 30, 20269 min read

The 10 Best Fighting Games of All Time

The 10 Best Fighting Games of All Time

If we ranked the games most frequently loaded up when friends get together, fighting games would occupy a large part of the list. Who among us has not played a random round of Tekken or Mortal Kombat ...

Jul 29, 202611 min read

Game of Thrones War for Westeros Delayed to 2027

Game of Thrones War for Westeros Delayed to 2027

Game of Thrones fans are used to waiting. They once had to be patient for each new season of the TV series, and today they are still waiting for George R.R. Martin to finish the A Song of Ice and Fire...

Jul 29, 20265 min read

The 10 Best PlayStation 2 Games of All Time

The 10 Best PlayStation 2 Games of All Time

Before games needed day-one patches or microtransactions, an evening started with a familiar ritual: the console powering on, the memory card check, and the quiet, half-serious hope that a scratched d...

Jul 28, 202611 min read

The 5 Best League of Legends Streamers in 2026

The 5 Best League of Legends Streamers in 2026

One grinds solo queue until dawn, while another turns a major tournament co-stream into an event of its own. These five creators show just how many different forms watching League of Legends can take....

Jul 27, 20269 min read