Derek James

Derek has worked in gaming journalism for over 6 years, focusing primarily on esports and competitive gaming. His reports and opinion pieces provide readers with the latest happenings in the esports world on LevelUpTalk.

A graphic showing a large game box for Oblivion Remaster with the text '120 GB' prominently displayed, surrounded by fantasy elements like dragons and castles.

Derek James

April 21, 2025 at 05:53 AM

A gamer pauses the game with a frustrated expression, showing concern about missing an important selection moment on the screen.

What Happens After Leaving a Game During Selection?

🚨 Just left the game in a key moment? Find out what happens when players return! Explore tips and reactions in this insightful piece. 🎮

Derek James

April 23, 2025 at 04:59 AM

Door of the Captain's quarters showing its robust material that withstands powerful blades.

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What Material Can Withstand the Blades of Chaos?

🗡️ Ever wondered what the Captain's quarters door is made of? Discover the material that resists the unstoppable Blades of Chaos! 🔍🔒

Derek James

April 23, 2025 at 12:42 AM

A young player and an older player engaged in a competitive game of Halo, showing contrasting play styles

Derek James

April 23, 2025 at 03:04 AM

A colorful display of vinyl records at Rocky Mountain Record Traders, showcasing various music genres and local artist events.

Discover the Best of Rocky Mountain Record Traders 🎧

Explore Rocky Mountain Record Traders for a unique music experience! 🎶 Find rare vinyl, vintage audio gear, and local artist showcases! 🌄✨

Derek James

April 23, 2025 at 02:02 AM

A vibrant game scene featuring friendly characters exploring a lush forest environment, representing non-gory gameplay.

Top Metroidvania Game Suggestions for Siblings Who Hate Gore

Derek James

April 22, 2025 at 01:11 PM

Cover art featuring the iconic landscape of Tamriel with improved graphics and characters from Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered

Derek James

April 23, 2025 at 01:53 AM

Hammond stands bravely in battle, his Pulse Rifle glowing as he faces Necro-Chen, moments before the weapon disappears after his heroic act.

Derek James

April 22, 2025 at 04:14 PM

Fans sharing their favorite Brigitte voicelines from the game in an online forum

Derek James

April 22, 2025 at 09:02 PM

Mia from Resident Evil 8 looking upset, set against a dark background with game elements.

Derek James

April 22, 2025 at 07:53 PM

A character wearing thermal gear and T6 gear in a stormy setting, showcasing the free items available

Get Your Free Thermal and T6 Gear in Storm Warning

Derek James

April 22, 2025 at 07:07 PM

A person sitting alone on a park bench, looking down with a somber expression, surrounded by autumn leaves, symbolizing loss and grief.

Understanding the Impact of Loss on Mental Health

Derek James

April 22, 2025 at 07:04 PM