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 dragon blowing fire at two people in Dragon's Dogma 2
Features

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Is Still Amazing in 2026

When I first played and reviewed Dragon's Dogma 2 for The Escapist, it was pretty much everything I expected as a fan of the...
A landscape view of the Vice City skyline in Grand Theft Auto VI

Grand Theft Auto VI Pre-Load & Install Size Details Revealed

It's November, the month of Grand Theft Auto VI, and the marketing just keeps ramping up. With just a few short weeks to release,...
A sword in the sand in The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel

The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel Gets a Title Reveal, But It’s Still a Long Way Off

Where were you in June of 2018? I was at E3. More specifically, I was crammed into a hotel room with about four other...
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FFXIV Evercold Tokyo Fan Fest 2026 News & Info Round-up

The FFXIV Tokyo Fan Fest 2026 took place during Halloween weekend, and I was busy with my own Halloween festivities so... apologies. But I...
Movies and TV
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HBO’s The Last of Us Showrunner Thinks We’ll Need a Season...

Oh the humanity! As if HBO's The Last of Us hasn't hurt me enough already. Now we're even entertaining the possibility that a third...
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A cover for Elden Ring Nightreign, showing a cloaked figure holding a weapon and facing a bluish landscape.

Everything that Changes (& Stays the Same) In Your Elden Ring...

We already know that Elden Ring Nightreign is basically a rogue-lite, where your experiences in each run will differ. The question remains, what exactly...
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A figure in white futuristic armor with a red visor is carrying a rifle, standing next to a woman in white armor in Marathon.

Bungie Responds to Stolen Art Allegations in Marathon

This week, an artist going by Antireal took to Twitter/X to announce that several assets in the Marathon Alpha test were directly lifted from...
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Hideo Kojima Left Kojima Productions a USB Stick of Game Ideas...

Hideo Kojima is one of the most renowned auteurs in the video games industry. He founded Kojima Productions in 2015 after a nasty departure...
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A red haired anime boy facing a black haired boy in a mask in Persona 5: The Phantom X.

Persona 5: The Phantom X to Get an English Release in...

We saw it coming a mile away, but it's still nice to get official confirmation. Atlus has announced that Persona 5: The Phantom X...
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A small blond pixel boy in a green cap and tunic in Link's Awakening, which will get updated for Switch 2.

These 12 Nintendo First-Party Games Will Get Free Switch 2 Updates...

We're less than a month away from the Nintendo Switch 2 release (though folks in Asia will have to wait a little longer), and...