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

Rockstar's wildest ideas "wouldn't have been as good as GTA," says ex lead, who respects Larian ditching Baldur's Gate 4
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Larian Studios is returning to Divinity instead

Assassin's Creed Shadows' Yasuke and Naoe could influence how future protagonists in Ubisoft's open-world games move
By Anthony McGlynn published
News The contrast between them is of particular interest

Dark Souls and Elden Ring director "wouldn't necessarily say" that FromSoftware invented the Soulslike genre
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Miyazaki-san believes players were searching for these kind of games already

OG Counter-Strike co-creator has "some regrets" over leaving: "If I had stayed, I probably could have retired by now"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Minh 'Gooseman' Le left to work on different games

OG Mass Effect Shephard actors would be there "with bells on" if BioWare brought them back for Mass Effect 5
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Jennifer Hale and Mark Meer are ready and willing

Bethesda design director wants a Fallout 5 you could play for 600 hours because "that's the kind of games we make"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News "I would be happy with a game that is as successful as the previous Fallout games"

Arc Raiders players are losing firefights due to unhelpful glitch that prevents them from taking out their weapon
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Embark Studios hasn't addressed the problem

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 director admits Sandfall "tried" AI during the J'RPG's development, but "didn’t like it"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Guillaume Brioche is setting the record straight

GTA 6 likely won't cost $100, ex-Rockstar technical director says, and it's all thanks to GTA Online
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Obbe Vermeijj believes it'll be $70 at launch

Hideo Kojima calls Death Stranding 2 his "masterpiece," but that's only because his "latest work" is always his best
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Not a Solid Snake in sight

We're getting Divinity over more Baldur's Gate 3 because Larian devs weren't enjoying "doing the D&D thing"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Thankfully, Swen Vincke says the devs are now "excited about what [they're] making"

Despite wanting Arc Raiders to win GOTY, Shroud admits Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is good after finally playing it
By Anthony McGlynn published
News "It’s going to only get better," too

Divinity boss doesn't believe "you should play" the older games before the new one "unless you want the lore"
By Anthony McGlynn last updated
News Baldur's Gate 3 is probably a good call, though

No, Cyberpunk 2077's elevators aren't just loading screens in disguise, says lead: "The engine is a miracle."
By Anthony McGlynn published
News The director of Cyberpunk 2 wants to make sure we know how good Red Engine is

Ex-Rockstar dev doesn't believe GTA 6 will be delayed again: "The hype around the game will die down"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News A former GTA 5 animator believes Rockstar will work to keep the current release date

Battlefield 6 gets Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 comparison amid AI accusations against "hollow and low effort" new artwork
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Stickers and menu images are believed to use generative material

Total War: Medieval 3 lead is "pretty sure" it'll release before Elder Scrolls 6, but hopes Bethesda prove him wrong
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Creative Assembly is tackling the sequel after almost 20 years

Baldur's Gate 3 director hates Original Sin 2's squirrel so much he tried to delete him, but it "just wouldn't die"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Sir Lora was the result of some publisher interference

Lords of the Fallen 2 boss says Epic exclusivity doesn't matter because "majority of PC players" will buy it anyway
By Anthony McGlynn published
News The upcoming Soulslike is tied to Epic on PC

Arc Raiders producer says the extraction shooter "is just beginning," reveals festive gift of 1,000 tokens for players
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Embark Studios is building something to last

Ludicrous Fallout: New Vegas meme becomes a reality thanks to Fallout season 2 advertising on the Las Vegas sphere
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Mr. House is taking over Sin City

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 update nerfs the "hardest boss" of Verso's Drafts - a little red lifebuoy
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Sandfall Entertainment is clearly having some fun

Embark lowers Arc Raiders blueprint drop rate after setting it too high and making it too easy to grind weapons
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Embark Studios is walking a fine line on earning everything
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