Anthony is an Irish entertainment and games journalist, now based in Glasgow. He previously served as Senior Anime Writer at Dexerto and News Editor at The Digital Fix, on top of providing work for Variety, IGN, Den of Geek, PC Gamer, and many more. Besides Studio Ghibli, horror movies, and The Muppets, he enjoys action-RPGs, heavy metal, and pro-wrestling. He interviewed Animal once, not that he won’t stop going on about it or anything.
Latest articles by Anthony McGlynn

"I can't even find the motivation to play": 13,000-hour veteran leads the charge as New World players mourn their MMO by absolutely nuking its Steam reviews
By Anthony McGlynn published
News New World will remain playable through 2026

Silksong "was much harder when I did it," says Team Cherry tester who also voiced Trobbio: "It was almost entirely nerfs to bosses that I got put in"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Matt Trobbiani got to playtest Silksong and voice his namesake boss

As New World dies thanks to Amazon, ex World of Warcraft lead thanks the devs who made it for "trying to keep the MMO dream alive" as he struggles with his own new MMORPG
By Anthony McGlynn published
News New World season 10 is the game's last major update

Battlefield 6 Season 1 and Battle Royale RedSec rollout leaves fans feeling that EA is turning the FPS into a "soulless" Call of Duty clone: "I feel disgusted and downright sad!"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Battlefield 6 players are feeling frustrated just one month in

Battlefield 6 lead defends RedSec performance, says what the battle royale can do at 30hz "beats most of the competition" like Warzone and Fortnite
By Anthony McGlynn published
News RedSec has launched better than most similar battle royale games

Exciting news in the Halo archives: a new lore revelation continues a tradition that series creator Bungie started in 1994 with the original Marathon
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Cortana and The Weapon carry a particular lineage

Ahsoka season 2 release date speculation, cast, story, and everything else you need to know about the Star Wars show
By Molly Edwards last updated
Guide Everything you need to know about Ahsoka season 2

As the first The Witcher game turns 18, CDPR co-CEO remembers "the uphill battle" to get Geralt's first action-RPG noticed, teases "more adventures ahead"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Geralt of Rivia didn't always stand out within the RPG landscape

Even under $20 million in debt, EA reportedly pushes 15,000 employees to use AI as a "thought partner" for everything from character art to playtesting
By Anthony McGlynn published
News An in-house chatbot is apparently assisting in managerial conversations

As Battlefield 6's battle royale mode looms, lead assures fans worried that vehicles will ruin RedSec that there are "ways to handle it" and "you'll see" soon enough
By Anthony McGlynn published
News RedSec is bringing battle royale to Battlefield 6

Well, I have to play Silksong again because of this impressive voiced mod that lets Hornet sing Sherma's song in place of the needolin
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Hornet's got a decent set of pipes, it turns out

Helldivers 2 players accept the win and the free cape after Arrowhead miraculously finds millions of extra Liberty Day kills under a rug: "We can only track" melee or bullets and "we went with bullet kills"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Arrowhead reveals everybody won this Liberty Day

Set for life after a megaton Steam hit, Lethal Company creator gets back to what really matters: releasing weird retro horror games like this text-and-audio adventure
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Welcome to the Dark Place is available for free on Steam

Helldivers 2 performance is still many months away from "more meaningful improvement," admits Arrowhead CEO, but there are "more patches coming"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Helldivers 2 patches will continue until performances improves

Leaked images from canceled God of War live-service game tease surprising return of an old villain and use of Norse mythology
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Kratos may have been working alongside the King of the Underworld

Meet the hungriest MMO player, an Old School RuneScape legend who's been eating 500,000 trout for the past week, impressing even the devs with their achievement: "What an absolute unit"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Come one, come all, to the most impressive trout-eater in OSRS

Mortal Kombat 2 release date, trailer, cast, plot, and more news
By Lauren Milici last updated
Guide Your complete guide to Mortal Kombat 2

Fallout co-creator warns studios amid rising layoffs and focus on AI that devs are not replaceable: "You're left with a company where nobody knows anything"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Tim Cain doesn't see the industry going in a healthy direction

House of the Dragon season 3 release date speculation, cast, plot, and more news
By Fay Watson last updated
feature All there is to know about Game of Thrones spin-off House of the Dragon season 3

Battlefield 6 devs are waging war on XP farms because they've "made it harder" to find "experiences Portal was created for," but they know some feel "farming servers are necessary"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Portal servers in Battlefield 6 will favor PvP over PvE

Borderlands 4's Halloween event is being torn apart by disappointed players who call it a "huge step down" and one of the "worst" content drops in the looter shooter series
By Anthony McGlynn published
News The Horrors of Kairos in Borderlands 4 is scary in the wrong way

Between "spider/bee stacking" to "independently realize dogs exist," the latest major update from Manor Lords indie publisher's sci-fi strategy RPG includes some of the best patch notes I've ever seen
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Heart of the Machine from Arcen Games seems like a lot of fun to work on

Elden Ring's Switch 2 port delayed into 2026 by FromSoftware for "performance adjustments," and people are surprisingly OK about it: "I'd rather it releases in a better state"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Elden Ring Tarnished Edition will arrive next year instead
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