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

Former PlayStation boss praises Microsoft’s publishing strategy, but can’t get his head around Xbox's Game Pass price hike: “I don’t understand”
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Shuhei Yoshida believes Microsoft is carving out its own path

Arc Raiders players are split over nerfing drone enemies after the server slam for the new multiplayer shooter from ex-Battlefield devs: "That's a you issue not a game issue"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News The new extraction shooter is already splitting opinion

The Mandalorian and Grogu: everything we know so far about the next Star Wars movie
By Molly Edwards last updated
Guide Everything you need to know about the next Star Wars movie, The Mandalorian & Grogu

Repeating it "a bajillion times," Helldivers 2 studio CEO insists Gameguard anticheat isn't behind the game's performance issues: "We see no evidence of it"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Arrowhead is up against it on Helldivers 2's problems

As Red Dead Redemption 2's reveal trailer turns nine years old, fans look back at the worst reactions to it: "The main character seems completely tasteless"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Red Dead 2 had some boos before launch

Battlefield 6 players asked for changes and the devs brought a sledgehammer: Conquest changes rolled back, and progression is much easier to ward off XP farms
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Well, that was fast

Borderlands 4 update that aims the nerf cannon at its most broken builds delayed into next week, so enjoy your crit knife until then
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Borderlands 4 is clamping down on those crit knife builds

Creative Assembly teases "new historical and fantasy" Total War games to be revealed this year, promises it will fix Total War: Warhammer 3 in the meantime: "We’re sorry that the game entered this state"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News New games and more fixes for Total War: Warhammer 3 are on the way

Dying Light: The Beast gets New Game+ and Nightmare difficulty in Techland's roadmap for the hit zombie game, with 11 weeks of special challenges starting right now
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Start severing limbs in Dying Light: The Beast now if you want the rewards

After Sony rejected a Horizon Zero Dawn collab, Tencent tried to pitch a new The Last of Us game instead: "I was confused"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Apparently both Horizon and The Last of Us licenses were on the table

The 25 best South Park episodes of all time, mmkay
By Vikki Blake last updated
Best List Our comprehensive ranking of the 25 best South Park episodes of all time, going from season 1 all the way through to the ongoing season 28

Hideo Kojima tried to give away free Death Stranding 2 tissues to market the game, but nobody wanted them until he tweeted about it: "Some went out of their way to avoid us"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Even Hideo Kojima can't get rid of branded swag at times

Battlefield 6 lead downplays upcoming movement changes following community blowback, says the team is just fixing "rough case scenarios"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Battlefield 6 has a number of updates on the way

New sci-fi RPG from ex Mass Effect devs shares "some DNA" with BioWare's beloved series, but also Sony's Horizon and Nintendo's Metroid
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Exodus borrows from the adventures of Aloy and Samus Aran

Minecraft devs "probably would not add" the Creeper to the game today, admits Mojang CCO, because "it would be so controversial"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News The Creeper goes against modern Minecraft standards

The Outer Worlds 2 wasn't going to have a third-person view until Obsidian saw the demand from fans: "We actually didn't start doing it until two years ago"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Obsidian brought in another studio to make sure The Outer Worlds 2 had the feature

Rockstar pays tribute to singer D'Angelo, whose contribution to Red Dead Redemption 2 "will forever be an enduring part" of its legacy
By Anthony McGlynn published
News The soul musician sang on the song 'Unshaken'

Battlefield 6's 'bloom' problem isn't caused by a beta bug, DICE lead clarifies – that issue was fixed, but two more have emerged in its place
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Battlefield 6 glitches are re-emerging post-launch

Battlefield 6 dev confirms the ghost bullet problem is very real amid 'bloom' debates: "It is commonly observed with the target being visibly hit but no damage is confirmed"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News EA is investigating the issue within the shooter's multiplayer

It's 2025 and we're still digging up new finds in the original Dark Souls: FromSoftware expert reckons cut boss attack "likely to be just a typo" that was resolved in the Artorias DLC
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Sif's playfulness has finally been explained

After a live-service God of War game was reportedly canceled, Demon’s Souls remake studio Bluepoint appears to be making another third-person action game
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Bluepoint Games is up to something, but we're not sure what

Battlefield 6 fans cheer as popular cheat maker tells users to pause "for now" following a swift banning spree from EA: "They deserve zero second chances"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Battlefield 6 cheaters are seeing consequences

Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford said we'd have to wait at least 5 years to see Borderlands 4 get a major discount, but we've only had to wait 1 month for its first smaller discount as it's already 20% off on Steam
By Anthony McGlynn published
News All three versions of Borderlands 4 are temporarily marked down
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