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

Nintendo employees were asked to play Animal Crossing: New Leaf daily before launch, says ex PR
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News This definitely would've been a good time to work at the home of Zelda and Mario

Slay the Spire 2 fan's card pitches are so good, devs might steal them: "What the heck"
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Mega Crit's community is doing the work for them

RAM shortage shoves PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo's US sales "to a July low not seen since 2020"
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo are all feeling it at the moment

Bungie reportedly had "5 or 6 games" in development, but most fell apart after Sony's acquisition
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News A few were notable spin-offs

Modern Warfare 4 beta hasn't started, but Call of Duty devs are already responding to fans over SBMM
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Players aren't happy going into the first big preview period

Wolverine was revealed early because Insomniac "knew it would be very difficult to keep a lid on it"
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Sometimes it's better to just put the game out in the open

"Think Deus Ex, think Dishonored": Former Arkane devs reveal new studio for immersive sims
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Black Pony Immersive does what it says on the tin

Morrowind-like RPG whose devs gave up waiting for Elder Scrolls 6 launches to positive Steam rating
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News NerveLabs is coming for Todd Howard

New GTA 6 leaks are years old, alleged leakers claim, so don't expect the full game to be like that
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News The Netflix special is only eight days away, y'all

The Expanse RPG gets even more Mass Effect with choices that “define the character you play"
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Owlcat Games says what you do will reverberate through the game

The Witcher 3 devs had to cut a fear mechanic as "women were just dropping their babies, left and right"
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News CD Projekt Red couldn't quite get it right

"Don’t boycott GTA 6," fired Rockstar devs say
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News The last hearing is due in September

After 44 years, legendary Deus Ex and System Shock developer Warren Spector announces his retirement
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News He's hanging up his keyboard and mouse

God of War actor Christopher Judge doesn't want to join the TV show because he's "old as balls"
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News The voice of Kratos wants those he collaborates with to be respected

The PS6 doesn't have a release date yet, Sony CEO says, because getting parts is still a nightmare
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Based on usual patterns, PS5's sequel would probably have been due late next year

Konami’s Castlevania relaunch will be delisted and removed before it escapes Apple Arcade jail
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Just ahead of Belmont's Curse coming out and all

Indie dev says Sony suddenly ended their deal, delisting their games and cancelling PS5 port
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News The games will leave the PS Store on August 23

"Buy the game on Steam": Publisher behind indie hit that sold 300k copies warns against resellers
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News TinyBuild's lost substantial money on these problems before

10 years later, No Man's Sky boss Sean Murray would tell his younger self "don't do all the press"
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Hello Games is going the opposite direction for Light No Fire

"I argued vociferously not to release this up against Skyrim," says dev on LotR RPG's re-release
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News The One Ring struggled against Bethesda's massive RPG

God of War has lasted so long because devs "actually respect the fans," says Kratos actor Christopher Judge
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News He's glad TC Carson's coming back the remastered trilogy too

Palworld lead tells fans they "simply do not realize the sheer number of collabs we've rejected"
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Terraria and Valheim just made sense, y'know?

Beast of Reincarnation director "truly sorry" the new action-RPG isn't "sufficiently enjoyable"
By Anthony McGlynn Published
That said, he's confident a lot of the game is resonating with fans all the same
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