Ashley is a Senior Writer at GamesRadar+. She's been a staff writer at Kotaku and Inverse, too, and she's written freelance pieces about horror and women in games for sites like Rolling Stone, Vulture, IGN, and Polygon. When she's not covering gaming news, she's usually working on expanding her doll collection while watching Saw movies one through 11.
Latest articles by Ashley Bardhan

Todd Howard isn't a master of design or programming, "but there is nobody" better at combining them
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Thanks, I think?

Marvel Rivals will become a "'moving anime' experience" by 2027, says creative director
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Whatever that means!

Pokemon-like MMO Temtem instead channels Palworld with Temtem: Pioneers
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Temtem: Pioneers' Kickstarter campaign is now live

Xbox co-creator says "it's just not true" gaming is on the decline despite layoff apocalypse
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Ed Fries says it's a "pendulum"

Horror indie game movie adaptations only work when directors understand what made them viral
By Ashley Bardhan published
Opinion Opinion | Indie horror games are having their movie moment, and I hope it lasts

I can be a roguelike hater, but I slammed the Steam wishlist button on this dark dollhouse world
By Ashley Bardhan published
News The Ashen of Oz could approach a level of perfection I worried wasn't possible

Crimson Desert has everything except a female protagonist, so modders added one
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Welcome to Pywel, Jane Desert

Crimson Desert players are literally running out of enemies to fight
By Ashley Bardhan published
News How much game does an endgame need?

AAA developers are getting forced into "dangerous" siloes, says Guilty Gear creator
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Add it to the pile of problems

4 years later, new Elden Ring cutscene uncovered with massive lore implications
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Miquella's Haligtree is a gift

X-Men Origins: Wolverine is "better than the movie," says dev, but "it was harrowing" to make
By Ashley Bardhan published
News "Trying to build a house on shifting sands"

Japanese company says it sent half of a game's $345,000 crowdfunding campaign to the wrong people
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Jiro Ishii and Skeleton Crew Studio are now owed more than $170 thousand

"Completing the Game" is the radical plan for The First Descendant after 2 years
By Ashley Bardhan published
News The developer admitted its looter shooter "did not work"

Crimson Desert players beg for more storage as their rock collections start getting out of hand
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Where am I supposed to put all my bugs?

Cyberpunk 2077's best shopkeeper was originally a side character devs had no idea what to do with
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Get your tarot cards out

It took 3 years for PlayStation to earn $300 million in PC sales according to former manager
By Ashley Bardhan published
News No wonder it's reportedly ditching PC

Call of Duty Zombies dev starts new studio just 1 week after Sony shut down his last project
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Jason Blundell is back, again, with Magic Fractal

Resident Evil's Leon and Ada have a son, fans decide, and he's in Love and Deepspace
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Congratulations to the happy couple

After gracing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 with his voice, Ben Starr is ready for Love and Deepspace
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Make him a new companion named Xylophone

Even Elden Ring legend Let Me Solo Her can't always solo her, as he admits defeat to Malenia
By Ashley Bardhan last updated
News You dropped your crown, king

Ubisoft sued over The Crew shutdown by French consumer group backed by Stop Killing Games
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Ubisoft was first sued for The Crew's closure in 2024

GTA 4 cut content restored after 18 years in playable Xbox 360 pre-release build
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Pure luck got us here

InZOI boss made his "untalented" son play the successful life sim to "learn game development"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News "My son doesn't seem to have any talent"
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