Lou Contaldi
Contributing since November, 2015
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About Lou Contaldi
Lou Contaldi specializes in both reviews and the business behind gaming. He began writing about tech and video games while getting his Juris Doctor at Hofstra University School of Law. He is maybe the only gaming journo based in Nashville, TN.
Latest Articles
10 Best PlayStation 4 Games, Ranked
DualShockers ranks the 10 best games for every PS4 owner — did your favorite make the cut?
Halo Infinite Review — Breaking Expectations
Halo Infinite is the biggest, boldest launch that the series has ever seen; and it's exactly what the Xbox Series X needs.
Far Cry 6 Review — A Revolution for the Series
Far Cry 6 is an amazing journey in one of the most expansive iterations of the series to date thanks to an evolution in gameplay.
DualShockers' Favorite Games of 2020 — Lou's Top 10
Gaming meant more to me than ever in 2020, and from Persona 5 Royal to Tetris, here were the games that helped get me through this year.
Win a Copy of This War of Mine: Complete Edition for Nintendo Switch!
Partnering with 11 Bit Studios, we are giving out 100 -- yes, 100 -- copies of This War of Mine: Complete Edition for Nintendo Switch.
Bloodborne (and More) Throwback Jewel Cases Dip Into PlayStation Nostalgia
Bloodborne (and a bunch of PlayStation favorites) get PS1 throwback crystal case remakes in unofficial dive into nostalgia.
Saudi Arabia x SNK Deal Aims to Influence Kids with Japanese Games
Saudi Arabia intends on acquiring 51% of SNK in a bit to influence youth globally, statedly to give more access to Saudi development.
DualShockers Definitives — The Top 10 Essential Xbox One Games
DualShockers ranks the Top 10 essential games for every Xbox One owner in the DualShockers Definitive series. Did your favorite make it?
DualShockers 2020 Patch Notes & Next Gen — The Future is Here
Next Gen is about to become Current Gen, so we want to discuss some of the bigger site news at DualShockers - including GOTY 2020 and more.
The State of PlayStation Coverage at DualShockers
Where is our review of PS5, and what does it have to do with PlayStation? DualShockers discusses the oft-ignored topic of media access.
Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix Is a Video Game Coming Out This Week
Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix is very much a video game that is without a doubt coming out this week, promising a lot of gameplay.
PS5 Fan Noise Reportedly Whisper Quiet, Unlike the PS4
PS5 will reportedly be whisper quiet, even when playing graphically demanding games like Godfall -- according to 4Gamer's hands-on previews.
Minecraft Dungeons to Add Console Crossplay Next Month, Including PS4
Minecraft Dungeons will feature crossplay across Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One starting next month; what does this say about future Microsoft games?
PS5 Demon's Souls Misses 4K 60FPS Next Gen Benchmark, Digital Foundry Reports
According to recent analysis from Digital Foundry, Demon's Souls on PS5 may miss a critical 4K 60FPS benchmark despite spectacular performance.
The Last of Us Part 2 Multiplayer Mode Confirmed in Vague Tweet
The Last of Us Part 2 multiplayer finally has been (vaguely) confirmed by Neil Druckmann, hints that the mode is coming and will be worth the wait.
Monster Hunter Rise Will Let You Pet the Dogs (Palamutes)
To the joy of everyone, Monster Hunter Rise will let you pet your monster hunting-good boi when it launches on Nintendo Switch.
PS5 Preorder Panic Prompts PlayStation PR Penance
PlayStation understands how bad the PS5 rollout was, and is planning on opening new preorders across all retailers soon, according to new Twitter apology.
God of War 2 Teased for PS5, Coming 2021 for Next Gen
God of War 2 has officially been teased at the PlayStation showcase, with a 2021 release date for PS5 announced. Ragnarok is Coming.
Hogwarts Legacy, a Harry Potter RPG, Revealed For PS5, Xbox, and PC
Harry Potter RPG Hogwarts Legacy (a previously leaked project) has finally been confirmed, coming to PS5, Xbox Series X, and more consoles in 2021.