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

Key art for Star Wars Zero Company, cropped to focus in on a lasat character
Star Wars Zero Company developer furloughed staff right before the game launched after money ran low

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News This is amid an ongoing lawsuit between Bit Reactor's co-founders

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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 will include more characters from the spin-offs, Naoki Hamaguchi says

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Square Enix is going big for this one

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Dune: Awakening elder
Dune: Awakening's new single-player mode gives you "full control over the experience," says lead

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Funcom is starting to spice up your options

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Legend of Grimrock
Former Path of Exile boss sticks up for one of the most underrated RPGs on Steam and Switch

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News It was hugely influential on young Chris Wilson

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GTA 6
GTA 6 is so big, Rockstar doesn't "know that there's anybody on the team that knows all of it"

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News It seems not even the devs have seen all of Leonida

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Stupid Never Dies
Tired of 40-hour ARPGs, ex-DMC devs want you to "feel the progression" way quicker in their new game

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News The team has pedigree from the Resident Evil franchise as well

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Jason and Lucia take on the role of bodyguards in an airport, smartly dressed, from the GTA 6 extended look
GTA 6 already confirmed the first GTA Online character to return, and they've had a huge glow up

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News She made a blink-and-you'll-miss-it appearance

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The Witcher 3
CDPR says The Witcher 3 Remastered's physical edition details will come "when the time is right"

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News It's not never, just not right now

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Lucia moves quickly to aim a gun as she and Jason escape from a robbery while wearing bandanas, from the GTA 6 extended look
GTA 6 is "Rockstar's magnum opus" according to "proud" devs excited about the Netflix extended look

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Nobody's prouder of the new Grand Theft Auto than the people who made it

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Lucia and Jason stand together in the street, from the GTA 6 extended look
GTA 6 will run at 30fps across PS5 and Xbox Series X, and Rockstar might not add a performance mode

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Rockstar generally isn't fussed about these sorts of things

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GTA 6
GTA 6 is "going to raise the bar," Helldivers 2 boss says, and he's "happy" it's not launching on PC

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Rockstar's giving PC devs a little breathing room

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Fable screenshot showing a hero aiming an arrow at a giant bird
Fable 4 is missing "a whole myriad of combat system basics," says head of Ori studio

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Somehow, I don't think the devs will take him up on that

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The Division 2: Echoes of Central Park
The Division 2 is getting a Central Park-focused expansion - and crossplay, after 7 years of waiting

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Echoes of Central Park will be shown off in September

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Nodusfall
Nodusfall isn't a gacha game, Mihoyo confirms

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News The Hoyoverse is branching out

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Crimson Desert
Crimson Desert feels "like a different game" after the Enhanced update, fans say

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Pearl Abyss rolled out the update on the back of Gamescom 2026

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Lucia leaves prison in GTA 6 trailer 2
New GTA 6 leak takes to the streets of Vice City for a chaotic police chase, and teases Lucia

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Rockstar recently responded to the leaks publicly

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Atomega
Ubisoft starts its own version of Steam Early Access with 4 games available to test

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Most of the starting line-up is multiplayer-focused

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The Witcher 3 Songs of the PAst
The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past is set in Letten, a "fully realized open world," CDPR says

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Beneath the rural façade lays something a bit sinister

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Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter devs "hoping to continue the remakes for a while," studio head says

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News The options are 3rd Chapter or a prequel

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Arc Raiders
Arc Raiders has a cheating problem because cheats are an $8 billion industry, says Embark engineer

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Thousands of accounts are banned daily

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
After Modern Warfare 4 beta, devs promise to fix Captain Price's hair as his balding goes viral

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Price isn't looking too sprightly

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Ori flying on the back of a black owl during Ori and the Will of the Wisps.
Ori devs drop 10-hour demo for city-builder that uses "the best elements" of Minecraft and Sim City

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News There's another game in the No Rest For The Wicked universe on the way too

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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
Castlevania Belmont's Curse brings on the Netflix show's Dracula and 1 other star from the TV series

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Konami's bringing back a deep cut voice from the franchise as well

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Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Assassin's Creed Odyssey is now the highest-rated entry on Steam, thanks to Christopher Nolan

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Ubisoft needs a top-tier director in the PR department

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The Blood of Dawnwalker gameplay, showing a woman in white robes and a herbalist's pouch speaking
Blood of Dawnwalker is getting a 60fps mode at launch after backlash pushed Rebel Wolves to reshuffle plans

By Anthony McGlynn Published

News Rebel Wolves is making some quick changes

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