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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Hideo Kojima Reassures Scaredy Cats That They, Too, Will Be Able to Play OD

This may very well end up being the best news I'll hear all week. As a fan of Hideo Kojima's works — I have...
A black box on a desk. Steam Machine cover.

The Steam Machine’s $1,000 Price Tag Is Disappointing, But I Get It

Back when Valve first announced the Steam Machine in November 2025, I was excited about it. I'm certainly not the target demographic for this...
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...
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Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade (Switch 2): The Retcon Review

Final Fantasy VII Remake has one hell of an opening. The camera pans over the wastes of Gaia before zooming in on the littered...
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A dog in a box. Cover image for our Dispatch Switch news story.

The Switch Version of Dispatch Is Censored

Dispatch, the debut narrative-driven game from AdHoc Studio, is excellent. It's a superhero workplace comedy with an all-star cast that boasts sharp writing and...
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Emberville, an ARPG Inspired By Diablo & Stardew Valley, Enters Early...

An ARPG with Diablo-like combat mechanics and progression and an explorable town inspired by Stardew Valley? Yeah, say no more. Sign me up. 10/10....
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Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake Is Getting a Silent Hill...

Okay, imma be real here. The actual headline here should be that Koei Tecmo is releasing a playable demo for Fatal Frame II: Crimson...
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Queen’s Blood Will Be Bigger & Better in Final Fantasy VII...

Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy has been nothing short of impressive so far. We're two games in, and Square Enix will be...
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“This Isn’t an Open-World Game”: Resident Evil Requiem Director Squashes Silly...

A couple weeks back, a new clip of Resident Evil Requiem surfaced on the internet, courtesy of NVIDIA looking to show off the game's...