Brandy Berthelson

Brandy is the EIC of Restart. She's been writing about games and technology since 2006, with her work appearing on sites such as Adweek and AOL's Games.com.

185 articles by Brandy Berthelson

Interior view of a visitors center in the Minecraft National Park DLC

Explore Nature

Minecraft National Park DLC Raises Funds for The Nature Conservancy

Players can explore visitors centers, ranger stations, and more.

Two sets of hands holding red and blue Joy-Con controllers playing a multiplayer game on the Nintendo Switch. The background features a collage of Nintendo game box art.

Ins and Outs

What Is Nintendo Switch Online?

Here’s what’s included in the two Nintendo Switch Online subscription plans.

A person's left hand holding a mobile phone showing the Pokemon TCG Pocket game on screen

Draw A Card

First Look: Pokemon TCG Pocket on Mobile Offers a Stylish Take on the Real-World Card Game

Players can open multiple booster packs each day in this free-to-play mobile game.

Aloy poses with her bow in her left hand with architectural ruins behind

From The Beginning

First Look: Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered Is Out Now on PS5, PC

Check out our gameplay video to see how this one looks on PS5.

Closeup of Elma wearing a red and white suit in the Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition video game

X Factor

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Comes to Switch Next Spring

The action role-playing game was originally released on Wii U in 2015.

A police officer aims a camera at a taxi that has been involved in a traffic collision. A second officer places someone in handcuffs in the distance.

Uphold The Law

First Look: Police Simulator: Patrol Officers Is Out Now on Nintendo Switch

Check out our gameplay video to see how the game looks on Nintendo Switch.

Malibu, Brooklyn, and Ken on a tiled patio near the beach in the Barbie Project Friendship video game

A Barbie World

First Look: Barbie Project Friendship Offers Simple Quests and Mini-Games for Youngsters

Check out our gameplay video to see how this one plays.

Human and animal characters from the Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete mobile game in a collage of themed campsites

Hello, New Friend

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete Comes to Mobile This December

The premium game will replace the free-to-play version of Pocket Camp that’s shutting down in November.

Fall Stars

Pokemon Go November 2024 Spotlight Hour Events Guide

Here's what you need to know to prepare for November's Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour events.

Miltank, Sunflora, Pumpkaboo, and Somliv in an autumnal forest with colorful leaves on the ground

Bountiful Harvest

Pokemon Go Harvest Festival Introduces Shiny Smoliv

Here's everything you need to know about the Harvest Festival event coming to Pokemon Go.

A box wrapped in kraft paper and twine next to a pumpkin in an autumnal forest

A Fall Bounty

Pokemon Go November 2024 Updates Feature Shadow Suicune, Shiny Smoliv, and More

Here’s a look at the updates and events coming to Pokemon Go in November 2024.

An errie mansion in the forest at night with a red glow in its windows

Say Cheese

Roblox The Haunt Celebrates Halloween With a Spooky Photography Challenge

Players can capture screenshots inspired by themes like "Creatures" and "Scary" for a chance to win in-game rewards.