Jen Glennon
Inverse
New York, NY, United States
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'Horizon Call of the Mountain' Might Be Virtual Reality's 'Mario 64' Moment
With stunning environments and a gratifying sense of progression, Guerilla and Firesprite have created an astonishing VR game you’ll want to spend hours with. → Read More
28 years later, Final Fantasy's most dramatic twist is still its most profound
Final Fantasy is known today for its willingness to tell audacious, high-concept stories. That vision started with the sixth installment of the series. → Read More
'Star Wars Jedi Survivor's Cameron Monaghan reveals Cal's "terrifying" fear
The hunt is on. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, the sequel to EA’s 2019 game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, finds our hero Cal Kestis in unenviable circumstances. Five years after the events of the first game, the rogue Jedi is on the run from the Galactic Empire, and the plucky resolve we saw from him in the first game is wavering a bit. Cal has has grown a bit more world-weary, he has a bit of a… → Read More
'God of War Ragnarok' ending explained: Secret postgame scenes, deaths, and betrayals
'God of War Ragnarok' sees Kratos and Atreus working to stop a terrible prophecy from coming true. How does it all shake out? Spoilers ahead! → Read More
'God of War Ragnarok' beginner's guide: When to use XP and 4 more early-game tips
Kratos and Atreus are back, but they're not in the fighting shape you left them at the end of 'God of War' 2018. Here's how to get back into the groove in Midgard and beyond. → Read More
26 years ago, a cult-classic PS1 game helped launch a Japanese cultural takeover
'PaRappa the Rapper' is an unabashedly weird and adorable music game that paved the way for more offbeat, genre-defying Japanese games to reach overseas audiences. → Read More
Xbox players can finally customize Elite Series controllers with Design Lab
Hardcore gamers want fun colors too. Xbox has finally made it possible to customize its high-end controllers through Design Lab. Here's everything we know. → Read More
'Last of Us' HBO trailer hints the show won't ignore a key romance
The storyline of the 'Left Behind' DLC expansion for 'The Last of Us Part I' will be fair game for the 2023 HBO adaptation. → Read More
'God of War Ragnarok' TGS 2022 trailer in 10 mindblowing images
During a State of Play Showcase ahead of Tokyo Game Show 2022, Santa Monica Studio revealed the wildest, most thrilling teaser yet for 'God of War Ragnarok,' out November 9. → Read More
'Last of Us Part I' safe codes: Combinations, locations, and rewards for every one
During Joel and Ellie’s harrowing journey across the United States in 'The Last of Us Part I,' you’ll stumble across several enticing safes. Here's how to crack 'em. → Read More
How long is 'The Last of Us Part 1'? Chapter list and average time to beat the game
Naughty Dog's post-apocalyptic masterpiece is back on PS5. Here's how long you can expect to spend in its broken world. → Read More
'Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series' breathes new life into an underrated gem
There’s something about the late '90s, early '00s era of 2.5D platformers that is uniquely familiar and comforting, and Klonoa has those qualities in spades. → Read More
'Street Fighter 6' adds a brilliant feature every fighting game needs to copy
'Street Fighter 6' includes the option to use vastly simplified controls, allowing more players than ever to get in on the action. → Read More
'Soul Hackers 2' preview: Finally, a cyberpunk game that doesn't suck
'Soul Hackers 2' incorporates elements of the popular Persona video games into an accessible cyberpunk story, but some design decisions may annoy folks looking for a meaty challenge. → Read More
'Sonic Frontiers' is an oddball throwback in the best possible way
The latest installment of Sega’s venerable platforming franchise isn’t what many players were expecting, but it's an intriguing tonal shift for the series. → Read More
Xbox app for Samsung smart TVs hands-on: The future of games is already here
Starting June 30, you won’t need a console to play Xbox games. But how does it play? Here's what we thought after taking the new Samsung smart TV app for a spin. → Read More
'Elden Ring' just exposed a huge problem in games journalism — here's how to fix it
'Elden Ring' launched all the way back in February, and old-guard news outlets are finally taking notice — in the clumsiest possible ways. → Read More
'Nintendo Switch Sports' hands-on impressions: Exactly what you were hoping for
Expect to see this one parked comfortably in the top-ten sales charts for years to come. → Read More
'Chrono Cross' review: Square Enix’s riskiest sequel has goofy charm to spare
Revisiting 'Chrono Cross' in 2022, I found the game far more enjoyable than I’d given it credit for the first time around. → Read More
'Star Trek: Resurgence' could be the franchise's first truly great video game
Most Star Trek-inspired games haven’t delved too deeply into the moral and philosophical aspects of the series — until now. → Read More