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Grant Whitaker

Grant Whitaker is GameSelecto's reviews pen name. The desk's reviews are research-based assessments built on attributed sources, and they say plainly what was and was not tested.

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Reviews by Grant Whitaker

12 articles

Official Zenless Zone Zero art: a black-haired agent with fox-like ears leads a group of agents across a yellow backdrop.

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Zenless Zone Zero review 2026: stylish combat, busy routine

A current assessment of Zenless Zone Zero's chain-based combat, urban structure, character stories, gacha progression and Version 3.2 rhythm.

Aug 31, 20268 minGrant Whitaker

A three-masted warship under white sail passes a carved stone arch between rocky green islands on calm blue water.

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World of Sea Battle review 2026: slow sailing, rich sandbox

A current review of World of Sea Battle's Age of Sail combat, open economy, trading, guild warfare, risk and 2026 roadmap.

Aug 31, 20267 minGrant Whitaker

Where Winds Meet artwork: a swordsman on horseback looks over a lantern-lit imperial city under a full moon.

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Where Winds Meet review 2026: a vast and generous wuxia RPG

A current assessment of Where Winds Meet's martial-arts combat, historical open world, solo and multiplayer content, expansions and free model.

Aug 31, 20267 minGrant Whitaker

A tan fighter plane with French roundels swoops low over a riveted tank as an explosion erupts in a wheat field.

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War Thunder review 2026: deep combat, brutal grind

A current review of War Thunder's combined-arms battles, realism modes, vehicle depth, learning curve and long progression in 2026.

Aug 31, 20268 minGrant Whitaker

Sea of Conquest key art: a pirate captain in a plumed hat leads his crew across a ship deck strewn with gold coins.

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Sea of Conquest review 2026: fun fleet, costly race

A current assessment of Sea of Conquest's pirate fleet building, heroes, sea exploration, alliance competition and free-to-play pressure.

Aug 31, 20267 minGrant Whitaker

RAID champions, among them an elf archer, an orc and a dark elf mage, attack a giant guardian holding a golden shield.

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RAID: Shadow Legends review 2026: deep roster, heavy grind

A current review of RAID's champion roster, turn-based team building, gear optimization, cross-platform play and aggressive progression economy.

Aug 31, 20268 minGrant Whitaker

Official RO World Journey key art: young adventurers and creatures skydive above a floating island city with a tall spire.

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Ragnarok World Journey: a regional source review

A source-based look at the regional World Journey package, its open world, flexible classes, AFK economy, PvP and random-item systems.

Aug 31, 20267 minGrant Whitaker

Once Human key visual: armed survivors on a metal catwalk beside a giant red-eyed machine wrapped in tendrils.

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Once Human review 2026: survival sandbox verdict

A current assessment of Once Human's supernatural survival loop, building, scenarios, seasonal resets, cross-play expansion and monetization.

Aug 31, 20268 minGrant Whitaker

A purple-lit wasteland of half-buried giant machines, a wrecked car, a beached ship and ruined towers.

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NIKKE review 2026: sharp shooting behind the gacha

A current review of NIKKE's cover shooting, five-character squads, post-apocalyptic story, idle progression, fanservice and random-item economy.

Aug 31, 20268 minGrant Whitaker

Official Genshin Impact Version 7.0 key art: the Traveler, Paimon and a large cast on frozen ice before a snowy palace.

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Genshin Impact review 2026: should you start at 7.0?

Genshin Impact is still worth starting for its vast exploration RPG, provided you can ignore banner pressure and approach its backlog at your own pace.

Aug 31, 20269 minGrant Whitaker

Infantry in jungle camouflage wade ashore beside a firing amphibious tank as fighter planes pass over a tropical beach.

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Enlisted review 2026: squad-based WWII shooter verdict

A source-checked assessment of Enlisted's AI squads, combined-arms battles, research progression, matchmaking and free-to-play economy.

Aug 31, 20267 minGrant Whitaker

A weathered Federation saucer ship crosses an asteroid field while smaller ships exchange fire behind it.

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Star Trek Fleet Command review 2026: is it worth playing?

A current 2026 assessment of Star Trek Fleet Command's fleet progression, alliance play, PC support and long-term time commitment.

Aug 30, 20267 minGrant Whitaker