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

Baldur's Gate 3 cast "changed the game" for game actors, Dragon Age Inquisition star says
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Ben Starr, too

Escape from Tarkov is the 11th most-played PC game says new report, beating Overwatch and PUBG
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Battlestate Games had a good year in 2025

Clair Obscur Lune actor would be "delighted" to reprise her role, but she doesn't know of any plans
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Kirsty Rider's happy to come back, if the opportunity arises

The original Diablo studio was saved from bankruptcy by Blizzard's timely acquisition offer
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Condor became Blizzard North in the process

Former PlayStation boss calls constant layoffs "really sad," blames "misjudgement" during pandemic
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Publishers were too quick to grow, he believes

Baldur's Gate 3 proved things that big companies "chasing the money need to learn from," actor says
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Neil Newbon thinks other studios are capable of similar highs

Diablo 4's auto-spawning portals were costing players valuable loot, so Blizzard's patched them out
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News The auto-spawning portals could've used a bit of refinement

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced isn't making the map any bigger, but there will be more to do
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News There'll be some white whales to track down, too

Don't skip Saros because Housemarque's previous roguelike Returnal is difficult, pleads PlayStation studios lead
By Anthony McGlynn Last updated
News Sony's new exclusive is almost out

Windrose devs show off their favorite Steam reviews as the game crosses 1.5 million copies sold
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News And yes, there's a One Piece reference

Windrose patch fights connectivity woes with setting that sacrifices ping
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Three more minutes of sweet bonfire and chill

New Xbox head Asha Sharma says "we know we have work to do" as hardware sales sink another 33%
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Game Pass isn't looking so hot at the moment either

Helldivers 2 boss says updates are "not an exact science" because the "community changes" constantly
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News After two years, Arrowhead knows a thing or three about patches

Kingdom Come: Deliverance boss says the RPG "could easily have" struggled like new crime game Samson
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Warhorse Studios enjoyed an easier rise through the industry

As Garry's Mod successor is overrun with gen-AI, devs promise to "promote human creativity"
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Steam reviews are decidedly split

EA CEO says 85% of the publisher's QA work uses AI, but it's not taking jobs, it's making them
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Andrew Wilson states the tech's only changed jobs thus far

Windrose players are getting destroyed by alpha wolves, but they've come up with a plan
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News You've got to think like an alpha to outsmart one

Windrose won't get a major update for "at least 6 months" as devs focus on fixing existing problems
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News A fresh patch is due in the coming days as well

Starfield devs faced "a lot of pressure" to use UE5, but the Creation Engine won because of modding
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News The modders kept the devs in line

14 years ago, Valve boss Gabe Newell thought Steam would be replaced in "2 or 3 years"
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Digital distribution had its naysayers

Alien: Isolation 2 uses Unreal Engine 5 instead of Creative Assembly's custom engine from the OG
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News It's a big change from the first game

Todd Howard was seemingly "a bit of a fanboy" for Neil Druckmann, former Bethesda artist says
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News Howard wanted to know about Naughty Dog's MO

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 actor doesn't think "video games need to justify their existence by being TV shows"
By Anthony McGlynn Published
News But if they create more games fans, all the better
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