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In an exclusive interview, Inverse talks to the director of Phantom Blade Zero about the game's big release date reveal, Drunken Master style, and key lessons learned from Hollow Knight: Silksong and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. www.inverse.com/gaming/phant...

In the first of a six-part exclusive interview series, Inverse explores the how and why behind video game remakes. Starting with a look at Metal Gear Solid Delta, a remake that the development team wanted to be "too faithful." www.inverse.com/gaming/konam...

James Cameron’s biggest and most unwieldy movie yet is also his most open-hearted. Read our 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' review. www.inverse.com/entertainmen...

Exodus is a new sci-fi game from a wealth of former Mass Effect developers, and it might just have the chops to fill the gap left by BioWare's dormant series. www.inverse.com/gaming/exodu...

Remedy's spirit of experimentation is stronger than ever, as Control Resonant marks the studio's first high-speed action game. And it already looks wild. www.inverse.com/gaming/contr...

'Outward 2' is an upcoming survival RPG that makes even exploring the wilderness a difficult challenge to overcome. www.inverse.com/gaming/outwa...

The Forsaken Hollows is a strong expansion that smartly leans into the strengths of Elden Ring Nightreign, even if the issues continue to linger. www.inverse.com/gaming/elden...

After launching earlier this year and garnering two Game Awards nominations, 'Despelote' finally heads to Nintendo Switch in December. www.inverse.com/gaming/despe...

Skate Story is an audiovisual treat that spins an endlessly imaginative high fantasy tale well worth playing through before the end of the year. www.inverse.com/gaming/skate...

In an exclusive interview, Marvel Rivals' creative director reflects on the first year of the game, balancing challenges, choosing characters, and more. www.inverse.com/gaming/marve...

From the Ashes brings a new tale of vengeance and conflict to the Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, and it might be just the second wind the game needs. www.inverse.com/gaming/avata...

'Prince Of Persia: The Two Thrones' reconciled its wildly disparate predecessors, making for a fantastic conclusion to one of the generation's best trilogies. www.inverse.com/gaming/princ...

'Marvel Cosmic Invasion' is the definitive comic book beat ‘em up, one that will be well worth revisiting as many times as players have gone back to its arcade forebearers. www.inverse.com/gaming/marve...

Inverse has been hard at work trying out new games. Some games did not outlast their hype, while others proved themselves to be worthy of our highest praise. www.inverse.com/gaming/25-be...

Octopath Traveler 0 is a fascinating experiment at transforming a mobile game into a single-player RPG, and it mostly works, surprisingly well. www.inverse.com/gaming/octop...

In an exclusive interview, the game director of the Total War series, Pawel Wojs, talks about the series' unique formula, its lasting legacy, and its future. www.inverse.com/gaming/total...

'Metroid Prime 4' builds a gorgeous new world to explore, but buries its best parts under an empty open world and grating companions. www.inverse.com/gaming/metro...

From vigilantes in New York to hive minds on Earth to revolutions in a galaxy far, far away, here are the best TV shows of 2025. www.inverse.com/entertainmen...

2025 has been a banner year for the return of high-intensity action games, but it's also set the stage for what could be an even better one next year. www.inverse.com/gaming/actio...

We’re highlighting all the best sci-fi games released in 2025. Anything from futuristic puzzle games to thrilling first-person shooters. www.inverse.com/gaming/best-...

'Neon Inferno' is part sidescroller, part shooting gallery, combining two great arcade genres into one brilliantly challenging shooter. www.inverse.com/gaming/neon-...

F-Zero revolutionized racing games, and to this day it remains one of Nintendo's most timeless creations. www.inverse.com/gaming/f-zer...

'Birdcage' is an overwhelming but incredibly satisfying bullet hell shooter with style to spare. www.inverse.com/gaming/birdc...

'Birdcage' is an overwhelming but incredibly satisfying bullet hell shooter with style to spare. www.inverse.com/gaming/birdc...

The author of 'The Long Walk,' 'The Monkey,' 'The Running Man,' and more, saw a record number of adaptations this year. Here's why 2025 belonged to Stephen King. inverse.com/entertainmen...

I'm always grateful when @htranbui.bsky.social lets me pop up with something new at @inverse.com. It's about that time, so here's my take on the best of 2025's horror crop!

'Star Fox' fans have been chasing the high of the series for years, and 'Wild Blue' might finally be the game that can deliver where Nintendo hasn't. www.inverse.com/gaming/wild-...

'Black Ops 7' is the 23rd game in the series, and its age shows when compared to many other shooters innovating in the genre today. www.inverse.com/gaming/call-...

Sunday reading from me over at @inverse.com on the ongoing strength of "friendslop" and the ways in which players continue to expand online spaces beyond developer intentions. People feel isolated and anxious RN but keep seeking fresh ways to connect online. www.inverse.com/gaming/frien...

here's something neat the folks at @inverse.com trusted me to whip up a list of the top 25 rpgs of 2025, putting the team's top choices and my own picks together for a big ol' ranking endeavor including review quotes from @solfleet.bsky.social to distribute blame where appropriate :D

Johnson's murder mystery series may be coming back sooner than you expect. www.inverse.com/entertainmen...

'Monsters Are Coming' is a satisfying, strategic mix of 'Vampire Survivors' and tower defense. www.inverse.com/gaming/monst...

'Guild Wars Reforged' is a surprise revamp of a long-running MMORPG, making it easier for new players to join in 20 years after its launch. www.inverse.com/gaming/guild...

'Demonschool' is a horror comedy take on tactical RPGs that's full of great ideas but doesn't give them room to breathe. www.inverse.com/gaming/demon...

'Kirby Air Riders' unflinchingly sticks to the original games' vision, and while it won't be for everyone, it's a thrilling racer with a few surprises to boot. www.inverse.com/gaming/kirby...

'News Tower' is a unique management sim where building the perfect workplace and seeking out fascinating stories are both key to running a successful newspaper. www.inverse.com/gaming/news-...

Dispatch is a superhero story that feels fresh and relatable, driven home by strong writing and a great cast. It manages to shine where others have failed. www.inverse.com/gaming/dispa...

The movie 'GoldenEye' hit theaters 30 years ago. Here's how it set up the classic N64 game. www.inverse.com/gaming/james...

'Videoverse' brings its emotional story about the last days of an online community to consoles, where it hits just as hard two years after its PC release. www.inverse.com/gaming/video...

Hopped back on board the Stuart Gordon train (choo choo) to mark 30 years since Castle Freak for @inverse.com and @htranbui.bsky.social. A hidden gothic horror gem that becomes even more watchable within current horror trends than it was in 1995. With input from Jeffrey Combs.

For @inverse.com, I celebrated the fifth anniversary of Christopher Landon's goofy but heartfelt body-swap slasher movie 'Freaky.' #filmsky #moviesky

'Beyond's hands-on demo marks a familiar but gripping return for Samus. www.inverse.com/gaming/metro...

In an exclusive interview, 'Dispatch's writer talks about the game's success, crafting a superhero world, and the future of narrative titles. www.inverse.com/gaming/dispa...

After 'Arc Raiders' use of AI-generated voices put it in the spotlight, developers have been lining up to deny exaggerated claims of AI's prevalence. www.inverse.com/gaming/arc-r...

‘Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales’ is one of the greatest superhero games ever made, almost perfectly building upon everything Insomniac laid with the first. www.inverse.com/gaming/marve...

'Winter Burrow' is cozy on the surface, but offers a satisfying challenge in its punishing survival mechanics. www.inverse.com/gaming/winte...

The team behind Netflix's 'Frankenstein' revived a 200-year-old story into a hauntingly fresh fable. www.inverse.com/entertainmen...

'Lumines Arise' is a stunning puzzle game that genuinely transcends the bounds of what most other games can only dream of doing. www.inverse.com/gaming/lumin...

'Ambrosia Sky: Act One' sets the stage for a compelling story about grief, with a lot to enjoy in its doomed world already. www.inverse.com/gaming/ambro...