Samuel Tolbert
Samuel Tolbert is a freelance writer covering gaming news, previews, reviews, interviews and different aspects of the gaming industry, specifically focusing on PlayStation on Android Central. You can find him on Twitter @SamuelTolbert
Latest articles by Samuel Tolbert

Genshin Impact level up guide: How to level up characters, weapons, and items
By Reb Valentine, Samuel Tolbert published
Leveling up in Genshin Impact can be obtuse, but fear not! We've compiled a thorough guide on just how to do it.

Genshin Impact: How to unlock Aloy as a playable character
By Samuel Tolbert published
Aloy from Horizon Zero Dawn is now available in Genshin Impact. Here's how to unlock Aloy as a playable character so you don't miss out on this special crossover.

You can now register for a holiday PS5 restock through Sony
By Samuel Tolbert published
Anyone who hasn't been lucky in getting a PS5 so far is getting another chance this holiday. Sony is offering users who register a chance to be selected for a PS5 restock.

Samsung reveals PS5-compatible 980 Pro SSD with heatsink, coming later in October
By Samuel Tolbert published
Samsung announces a new version of its 980 Pro SSD, adding a heatsink for seamless PS5 compatibility. This new model is set to launch later in October.

Every free Genshin Impact code: Primogems, Mora, XP, and more
By Rebecca Spear, Samuel Tolbert published

Demon's Souls remake crosses 1.4 million copies sold, Bluepoint's next game is an original title for PS5
By Samuel Tolbert published
The 70-developer team at Bluepoint Games is now part of PlayStation and the team isn't just working on remakes. The next title from Bluepoint Games is an original game for PS5.

Sony acquires Bluepoint Games as a PS5 developer for Sony Worldwide Studios
By Samuel Tolbert published

WD Black SN850 SSD review: High performance and speedy load times
By Samuel Tolbert published
Finding the right SSD for upgrading your PS5 can be a challenge. Fortunately, the WD Black SN850 SSD is basically a perfect choice, if you've got the money.

How to fix connection errors in Pokémon Unite on Android
By Samuel Tolbert last updated
Pokémon Unite is here for mobile players, but trying to play and getting connection problems is no fun. Here's how to fix connection errors in Pokémon Unite on Android.

PS5 vs. PS5 Digital Edition: Which should you buy?
By Samuel Tolbert published
Potential PlayStation purchasers have two different models to choose from in Holiday 2021: the regular PS5 and the PS5 Digital Edition. With that said, which one should you buy?

How to transfer save data in Pokémon Unite between Android and Nintendo Switch
By Samuel Tolbert published

How to invite friends in Pokémon Unite on Android
By Samuel Tolbert published
Pokémon Unite is available on Android and players don't have to play online. Here's how to invite friends in Pokémon Unite on Android.

What should I do when my PS4 Pro gets loud?
By Samuel Tolbert, Quentyn Kennemer published

Every character in Apex Legends Mobile
By Samuel Tolbert published
Apex Legends Mobile is a version of the huge free-to-play game built for mobile devices, but there are some differences. Here's every character in Apex Legends Mobile.

God of War Ragnarok predictions: Story and character theories
By Samuel Tolbert published
God of War Ragnarok brings a cast of new and returning characters and there's a lot of unanswered questions. Here's our God of War Ragnarok story predictions and theories.

PS4 Update 9.00 is reportedly bricking consoles, causing errors
By Samuel Tolbert published
Some PS4 owners are reportedly encountering problems with update 9.00. The update is reportedly causing PS4 consoles to brick or getting stuck in safe mode.

Deathloop co-op impressions: To fight or not to fight
By Samuel Tolbert, Jennifer Locke last updated
Deathloop is a great immersive sim but its PvP mechanic allows for some unexpected results like impromptu co-op, if both players are feeling trusting.

Midnight Black Pulse 3D PS5 headset coming in October
By Samuel Tolbert published
Sony is launching a Midnight Black version of the Pulse 3D wireless PS5 headset. This new version is set to arrive sometime in October 2021.

Forspoken for PS5: Everything you need to know
By Samuel Tolbert, Rachel Kaser published
One of the most interesting new games revealed for the PS5 so far is a new Square Enix title called Forspoken. Here's everything you need to know about it!

PS5 SSD storage expansions arrive for everyone in major update
By Samuel Tolbert published

Marvel's Wolverine for PS5: Release date, trailers, and everything you need to know
By Samuel Tolbert published
During the Sep. 2021 PlayStation Showcase, Insomniac Games revealed two huge Marvel superhero titles. One of these is none other than a Wolverine game. Here's what we know so far.
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