
Daryl Baxter
Daryl is an entertainment writer and author of two books—The Making of Tomb Raider and 50 Years of Boss Fights.
With over a decade of experience, his work has been featured in TechRadar, Tom’s Guide, SUPERJUMP, Pocket Tactics, Radio Times, and more. He also owns Springboard, a copywriting business focused on no AI, and publishes a fortnightly newsletter of the same name.
Latest articles by Daryl Baxter

The 10 best Stargate SG-1 episodes, ranked
By Daryl Baxter published
Chevron seven, locked!

Defender at 45: How an icon of space gaming is in danger of being lost to history
By Daryl Baxter published
The iconic arcade shooter is 45 in 2026, but 'Defender' needs preserving if it's going to see 50.

Darth Maul was originally going to be the villain of the 'Star Wars' sequels; here's why that would have been a bad idea
By Daryl Baxter published
George Lucas had dreams of Darth Maul as the big bad of his sequel trilogy; here's why that would have been a bad idea.

Star Trek: Bridge Crew was the ultimate 'Trek' game, and it needs a sequel. Make it so!
By Daryl Baxter published
It's time to boldly go further than ever before with a Bridge Crew sequel for everyone, whether they have a holodeck strapped to their face or not.

The Fortress of Solitude: Every live-action incarnation of Superman's iconic ice hideout
By Daryl Baxter published
As the newest Superman film hits theaters, we cast our X-ray vision back on every live-action incarnation of the Fortress of Solitude, from its 1978 debut to its 2025 return.
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