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

Deadlock matchmaking is so broken, even Valve devs are getting put in the wrong lobby: "No one to blame except yourself"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News No one is safe

Risk of Rain creator leaked Deadlock news, but no one believed the Valve dev because he calls a guy Chickenwing
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Poor Chickenwing

Until Dawn studio looks to recover from layoffs, 7-month delay in May with co-op game set to receive online multiplayer
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Directive 8020 is on its way, I hope

Riot cuts 80 employees 3 weeks after League of Legends spinoff 2XKO celebrates launch
By Ashley Bardhan published
News "I want you to know that decision wasn't made lightly," says executive producer Tom Cannon

Death Stranding 2 fans certain PC port coming after cryptic Hideo Kojima post: "Didn't have much time today for editing"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Director's cut? PC port? Director's cut PC port?

Fallout was a "B-tier side project" compared to the D&D "money teams" at Interplay, says series co-creator Tim Cain
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Not so B-tier anymore!

New Hello Kitty Island Adventure event turns money, clothes, and your brain into chocolate, and I'm having a meltdown
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Yummy! Cute! Yummy!

You're really "gonna s*** your pants" this time, Helldivers 2 boss threatens, and I'm more convinced now than before
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Sorry, what?

Silent Hill: Townfall from Outer Worlds publisher confirmed as Konami's "brand-new Silent Hill" after 4 years of silence
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Hold on, I'm thinking…

Xbox wants to launch Halo: Campaign Evolved this summer but worries Fable and Gears of War will be eclipsed by GTA 6
By Ashley Bardhan published
News You can expect Fable and Gears of War to arrive in late 2026, for now

Borderlands 4 is finally getting Pearlescent gear this month, plus Bounty Pack 2 and new Vault Hunter C4SH in Story Pack
By Ashley Bardhan published
News This looter shooter is chock-full

Dune: Awakening devs don't expect to "keep launch player numbers" after Steam count hit 189,000 then ran off a cliff
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Funcom is sending out an S.O.S.

Resident Evil Requiem Leon Kennedy is hopeless in Switch 2 teaser during Nintendo Direct that makes him miss every shot
By Ashley Bardhan published
News You miss 100% of the shots you do take

World of Warcraft Midnight is the "the fastest expansion" Blizzard has ever made, with "no sacrifices to team health"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News WoW's cozy new expansion requires good work-life balance

Blizzard renames Overwatch 2 to Overwatch years after deciding Overwatch was Overwatch 2 which was still Overwatch
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Overwatch 2 is now Overwatch after being Overwatch which was Overwatch 2

Pokemon Ultra Beasts are "a manifestation of my own resentment," Game Freak artist says after designs were rejected
By Ashley Bardhan published
News No, nothing like that…

Baldur's Gate 3 Shadowheart and Gale star in Magic: The Gathering's new D&D Secret Lair before they inevitably sell out
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Get 'em while they're hot

Resident Evil Requiem gets official short film that might be the best adaptation, and its Nemesis cameo doesn't hurt
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Scream queen Maika Monroe takes a trip to Raccoon City

Sony embraces death, patents AI podcast hosted by video game characters that eat "the data associated" with your profile
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Ok I Will Try A Spin Move!

Stardew Valley had "many" chances to become TV, but creator ConcernedApe only had eyes for the director of Twin Peaks
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Imagine making Fried Egg in the Black Lodge

"We do not police how developers make their games": Epic Games Store boss says "we let players decide" on games using AI
By Ashley Bardhan published
News The future is in your hands

"What the f***" is Markiplier's Iron Lung movie doing earning $8.9 million in one night, wonders Iron Lung dev
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Call it the reverse Return to Silent Hill effect

Marathon is '90s futurism, according to Bungie lead, who says the shooter was "deeply inspired" by wild PlayStation ads
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Who wouldn't be?
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