Anthony McGlynn

Anthony McGlynn

Contributing Writer

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

Cloud kneels before some yellow flowers while companions Barret, Tifa, Red XIII, Cait Sith, Yuffie, Vincent Valentine, and Cid watch in the background in Final Fantasy 7 Revelation
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation has more "on-screen guidance" to stop players feeling lost, lead says

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Naoki Hamaguchi mentions it's all based on feedback

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Bearded man raises shovel in one hand and holds skull in the other as zombie army backs him
With $3 million in Steam pre-orders, new horror-themed Stardew Valley-like "might be massive"

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Graveyard Keeper 2 is looking like it's going to take off

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Wardogs player manning minigun looking out of a helicopter
Wardogs CEO braces for an Arc Raiders situation: "We're not going to have enough content for people"

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Bulkhead accepts the playerbase will shrink

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Pokemon Ruby
Pokemon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald Nintendo Switch ports seem likely, fans speculate after tease

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Could Game Freak be planning something?

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Aerith looks at something in Final Fantasy 7 Revelation
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will require multiple playthroughs to see everything, director teases

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News The sequel to Rebirth is appropriately huge

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Young Link stands in the rain, looking shocked in a screenshot from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake.
Ex-Nintendo marketing lead says "thank god" the Zelda Ocarina of Time remake is dodging GTA 6

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News It's a good November for Zelda and GTA fans

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Wardogs solider sitting with hands clasped around rifle
Wardogs boss admits "we definitely have a balancing issue" as blue team continually gets destroyed

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Expect some balancing in the coming days

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Cyberpunk 2077
The Witcher 4 abandons CD Projekt Red's in-house tech for UE5, but not because of Cyberpunk 2077

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News "The dream of the company was actually never to make technology," says Michał Nowakowski

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Sekhmet grins with her claws out
Palworld devs have "a graveyard" of scrapped Pals, but there was one they knew would be a hit

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News The Pal design process involves a lot of voting internally

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The Switch would have "completely eliminated" Japan's market if it was "another flop like the Wii U"

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Things could be very different for Mario, Link, and company

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A helicopter of soldiers flies above a forest in Wardogs
Wardogs boss clarifies the FPS had 4 weeks of "optional" crunch that devs could opt out of

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Bulkhead's policies are under scrutiny

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Diablo 4
Diablo 4 devs "know many of you are waiting for Solo Self-Found to return" in Season 15

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Blizzard is working on bringing it back

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Wolverine poses with his claws out in Marvel's Wolverine in his yellow battle suit
Marvel's Wolverine is being torn apart because "the game plays itself" during certain sections

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News There are some questionable stages in the mutant maelstrom

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GTA 6
Parts of GTA 6 are "a bit outdated and weird," says former Rockstar dev

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News An animator on Grand Theft Auto 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 has his say

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Palworld pal Herbil holds up a coin in official animated short Finders Keepers.
Palworld lead desperately asks players to stop asking for features that just "aren't possible"

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News You're lowkey asking for years of work

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Diablo 5 concept art showing a figure standing on an elevated platform and raising a sword in the air as they face a crowd in the background
Blizzard wants Diablo 5 to have "the best campaign ever," and it's taking Diablo 4's further to do it

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News The team isn't short on ambition, that's for sure

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The Witcher 3 Geralt
The Witcher 3 "is not a monument" and "adding a new expansion is not such a huge deal," says lead

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News CD Projekt Red is remastering and expanding the RPG

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Valheim
Valheim 1.0 lets cheaters earn achievements by admitting their crimes and then cheating even harder

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News The path to Valhalla can included redemption

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Diablo 5 concept character art showing a woman with her arms raised in the air and a crown-like ornament atop her head
Diablo 5 doesn't have towns or safe zones because "you and your band of followers" are the safe zone

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Blizzard is going for a real sense of desolation here

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How to watch Naruto in order: A close-up of Naruto Uzumaki smirking in a forest.
How to watch Naruto in order

By Anthony McGlynn Last updated

Guide A guide on how to watch Naruto in order, including release date, chronological order, and all the anime movies

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Diablo 4 Season 15
Diablo 4 Season 15 is trying to squash the Mythic problem by increasing their drop rate again

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Blizzard is trying to finally sort this all out

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Needle in a haystack simulator screenshot showing a huge pile of hay in a radial plane
The Steam ripoff market is so bad Needle In A Haystack Simulator is facing 8 copycats before release

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Valve's moderation in full effect

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Geralt in The Witcher 3 Remastered
Blizzard isn't "trying to do the Steam or Epic Games Store thing" by putting Witcher 3 on Battle.net

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News CD Projekt Red's RPGs don't mean there's a substantial change happening

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Diablo 5
Diablo 5 goes back to a pre-Diablo 4 world of "constant discovery" and procedural dungeons

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Blizzard's digging back through the series' roots

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StarCraft cinematic screenshot shows a person saluting.
New StarCraft is "not a seasonal game," says lead, the story "has a beginning, a middle, and an end"

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News The cinematic trailer was revealed during BlizzCon 2026

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