Author Details
Joanna Koziol is a 2022 graduate from Northern Illinois University, having earned a B.A. in English, a minor in Professional Communication, and a Creative Writing Certificate. She was also awarded with the Outstanding Women and Gender Advocacy Award for her persistent aspiration to work in the video game industry.
Industry Focus
Joanna is a Features Writer for Screen Rant, specializing in everything gaming related. She covers a range of topics, but she is particularly knowledgeable about PC games (epesically within the horror & RPG genres).
Favorite Media
Joanna loves trying new games, but she loves replaying her favorites even more. Her top ten games, in no particular order, include: Baldur's Gate 3, Cyberpunk 2077, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Skyrim, Fran Bow, The Binding of Isaac, Little Big Planet, The Witcher 3, Detroit: Become Human, and Journey.
Latest Articles
Hogwarts Legacy: 10 Best Talents To Make You Powerful, Ranked
With so many available perks, players can create all sorts of character builds - but everyone should take advantage of Hogwarts Legacy's best talents.
10 Coolest Items To Fuse With The Master Sword In Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
With the most exciting Fuse materials in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, players can take the power of the Master Sword a whole step further.
All 13 Brooms In Hogwarts Legacy, Ranked Worst To Best
Broomsticks are the fastest way to get around the map, but they can also be the most stylish if players get the best brooms in Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy: Should Sebastian Take The Relic?
Sebastian Sallow's quests in Hogwarts Legacy present some challenging dilemmas, such as choosing whether he should take the dark relic or not.
Which Cyberpunk 2077 Lifepath Is Right For You (& Why)
Cyberpunk 2077's Corpo, Street Kid, and Nomad lifepaths all differ from one another, with each lending something unique to a given playthrough.
Which Hogwarts Legacy House Is Actually Best
Although each House offers a unique experience, one Hogwarts Legacy House stands out as the best from a gameplay standpoint (and one as the worst).
Who Cyberpunk 2077’s Best Ripperdoc Is (& Where To Find Them)
Wasting time hopping from clinic to clinic isn't necessary in Cyberpunk 2077, as the game’s 2.0 update fundamentally changed cyberware inventories.
10 Best Games Like Hogwarts Legacy
The Harry Potter prequel is a unique wizarding experience, but there are other games like Hogwarts Legacy that can give players even more to enjoy.
All Legendary Weapons In Baldur's Gate 3, Ranked
There are 13 legendary weapons to be found in Baldur's Gate 3, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Here's how each weapon holds up in-game.
"Electrifying, Emotional, And Full Of Twists" - Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty Review
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty's unpredictable spy-thriller story is full of jaw-dropping moments, and it's got the gameplay to match.
Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty DLC Will Let V Become A Real Edgerunner
A Cyberpunk: Edgerunners reference has already been spotted in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, and it proves promising for fans of the anime.
Every New Vehicle In Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty DLC
Cyberpunk 2077's DLC will broaden the game's selection of vehicles greatly, with over ten new vehicles confirmed for Phantom Liberty so far.
Cyberpunk 2077 DLC Update Can Fix The Game’s Most Annoying Skill
One of Cyberpunk 2077's skills is borderline painful to level up, but there's no better time for a rework than the Phantom Liberty DLC and update.
8 Worst Cyberpunk 2077 Quests Not Worth Doing Before Phantom Liberty
Eager players may find themselves wanting to prepare for the release of Phantom Liberty, but Cyberpunk 2077's worst quests won't do them any good.
Cyberpunk 2077: Should You Make A New Save For Phantom Liberty?
As players gear up for Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty, some may find themselves wondering if they should create a brand-new character for the DLC.
Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Didn’t Fix BOTW’s Loot Problem
In many ways, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom learned from Breath of the Wild's mistakes, but one major flaw is still ruining the game's loot system.
Should You Finish Cyberpunk 2077 Before Playing Phantom Liberty?
With Phantom Liberty fast approaching, players who haven't yet finished Cyberpunk 2077 may be wondering if they should complete the base game first.
Overwatch 2 Season 6 - Release Date, New Hero, & Battle Pass Info
Overwatch 2: Invasion promises to be the game's most exciting season yet, featuring a new hero, game mode, maps, story missions, and more.
Tears Of The Kingdom Could Have Used A Cruel But Hilarious Zelda Item
One classic Zelda item deserved to make an epic return in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, sowing chaos and monetary madness across the kingdom of Hyrule.
Zelda: TOTK’s Most Dedicated Builders Have A Common Goal: Destroy Everything
Destroying Hyrule has become a favorite pastime of many players in Tears of the Kingdom, but one bright group has taken things to a new extreme.