Charlie Wacholz is a freelance games journalist. In addition to their work with Inverse, Charlie covers gaming, tech, and VR for several publications and is a regular contributor to UploadVR, CNN, and IGN. They're also a bartender and devotee of Midwestern bar culture with a passion for mixology and writing about food and drink for Paste Magazine. When they're not obsessing over the latest indie Metroidvania or cocktail craze, you can find them on Twitter proselytizing about Katamari Damacy.