Zhiqing Wan

Zhiqing began her video game journey in 1996, when her dad introduced her to Metal Gear, Resident Evil, and Silent Hill — and the rest, as they say, is history. She was an editor at The Escapist, Destructoid, and Twinfinite before starting up Retcon.
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A man with a red scarf and hat against a blue sky backdrop. Cover image for our Adventures of Elliot review.

The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales: The Retcon Review

The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales is Square Enix's attempt at applying its 2D-HD aesthetic to the Zelda-like action RPG genre in a...
A woman holding a glass. Cover image for our Pluribus Season 2 story.

Pluribus Season 2 Gets an Update; “We’ll Learn More About the Atom Bomb”

Pluribus thoroughly impressed me with its debut season and I, like many others, am getting extremely antsy waiting for a second season. Well, here's...
A red tiled floor with the words "Order of the Sinking Star".

Order of the Sinking Star Has Already Wormed its Way into My Brain

I was keenly aware of how beloved Jonathan Blow's games were, but nothing quite prepared me for what Order of the Sinking Star had...
A woman with blood on her face in Obsession.

The Inherent Cruelty of Bear’s Wish in Obsession

This article contains major spoilers for the 2026 horror movie Obsession."I wish Nikki loved me more than anything in the fucking world."Let's unpack that.Curry...
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Persona 4 Revival Won’t Be Out Till After April 2026

Well this is a bit of a disappointing one. After all of that weird voice actor drama and a somewhat lackluster reveal at Summer...
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A boy and a man dressed in brown jackets, holding bows, and running across water in 28 Years Later.

28 Years Later Is Less “Zombie Movie”, & More “Coming-of-Age Fairytale”

This article contains spoilers for 28 Years Later.28 Years Later was not at all what I expected. I went into the movie looking for...
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A black-haired man in a red and black jumpsuit. Jan from The Alters.

I’m Only a Few Hours into The Alters & I’m Already...

Fieldnotes is a weekly column where I drop into a new (or old) game and report back with raw notes, sharp takes, unfiltered, and...
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The cover image for Retcon's Rematch review.

Rematch: The Retcon Review

Sloclap has only put out two games prior to this, but they've made their focus abundantly clear. They're interested in exploring bodies in motion....
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A man and woman kneeling on a soccer field in Rematch.

Rematch Devs Address Crossplay Concerns, Bug Fixes, & Upcoming Features

Rematch is a 5v5, third-person soccer game developed by Sloclap, best known for releasing games like Absolver and Sifu. Notably, both Absolver and Sifu...
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Featured image for our Death Stranding anime adaptation story. A man with grey hair covered in black substance has his eyes closed and head tilted upwards.

Death Stranding’s Anime Adaptation Will Be an Adult-Targeted Movie

Hideo Kojima previously, casually revealed that Death Stranding was getting an anime adaptation, which is a separate project from the A24 movie that's already...