Samuel Tolbert

Samuel Tolbert is a freelance writer who is passionate about the gaming industry. He primarily writes guides and walkthroughs for Inverse to help you beat your favorite video games.

Samuel writes written news, guides, previews, reviews, and essays. His work has been published by TechRadar, Android Central, Windows Central, iMore, TechRadar, GameCrate, and other outlets.

Game Guides

How to Craft Gotterdammerung, the Most Powerful Sword in Final Fantasy 16

Unleash god-ending power.

By Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

All 5 Classes in 'Diablo IV,' Ranked From Wimpy to Mighty

For Sanctuary!

By Steven Asarch and Samuel Tolbert
Retrospective

How the Best PlayStation Game of the Century Raised the Bar for an Entire Genre

Everyone was excited for its release, but nothing prepared us for what we actually got.

By Joseph Yaden and Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

How to Conquer Tears of the Kingdom's Lightning Temple

Sand and thunder.

By Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

How to Cleanse the Water Temple in 'Tears of the Kingdom'

Swift as a coursing river.

By Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

How to Complete the Sweltering 'Tears of the Kingdom' Fire Temple

Burn bright and succeed.

By Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

How to Conquer the Wind Temple in 'Tears of the Kingdom'

You’re gonna want to stock up on spicy food.

By Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

How to Navigate the Lost Woods in 'Tears of the Kingdom'

See through the mists.

By Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

How to Get More Weapon Slots in 'Tears of the Kingdom'

Hestu’s back.

By Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

3 Places to Look for Hestu in 'Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom'

Shalaka!

By Hayes Madsen and Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

How to Upgrade Health and Stamina in 'Tears of the Kingdom'

Restore the champion of Hyrule.

By Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

When Does 'Tears of the Kingdom’ Take Place? How It Complicates Zelda Canon

Lost in time.

By Hayes Madsen and Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

The Best Weapon and Shield Combos to Fuse ASAP in 'Tears of the Kingdom'

Fuse your way to success.

By Hayes Madsen and Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

Where to Find all 12 Geoglyphs in 'Tears of the Kingdom'

The Legend Returns.

By Hayes Madsen and Samuel Tolbert
Game Gudies

How to Solve the Pesky Crypt of Uhrma Puzzle in 'Star Wars Jedi: Survivor'

A spooky detour.

By Hayes Madsen and Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

Everything You Need to Know About Holotactics in 'Star Wars Jedi: Survivor'

Deploy a winning strategy.

By Hayes Madsen and Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

How to Complete the Adventurous Moles Quest in 'Honkai: Star Rail'

See every story to the end.

By Jess Reyes and Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

How to Take Down All 4 New Machines in 'Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores'

Our feisty flame-haired heroine will need to fight some pesky new foes.

By Samuel Tolbert
Review

'Burning Shores' Is a Worthy Addition to 2022's Most Underrated Blockbuster

Inverse score: 8/10

By Samuel Tolbert
Game Guides

How to Find Every Demiguise Location in Hogwarts Legacy

Find every last moon.

By Samuel Tolbert