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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 suited figure with a gun in Marathon.
Gaming

Marathon Closed Technical Test to Run this Month, Applications Open

In the middle of 2025, Bungie ran several alpha tests for Marathon, their upcoming shooter game, and even launched an ARG to get players...
A group of people celebrating outside a building in Town to City.
Features

Town to City Is the Prettiest Town-Builder I’ve Ever Played

The city-building genre is not one that I'm particularly good at. Things start out fine but I always get too stressed. Too many things...
Four people with guns and armor for our Borderlands 4 review.
Gaming

Borderlands 4: The Retcon Review

If I had to pick one game or series that was the most emblematic of what video games probably look like to non-enthusiasts, Borderlands...
Wall graffiti showing three superheroes in Peacemaker Season 2.
Movies and TV

“I’m Okay With Being Polarizing”: James Gunn on Peacemaker & Racism Pushback

Spoilers ahead for episode 6 of Peacemaker Season 2, though if you haven't seen it already, what are you doing? Why are you here?...
Gaming
Zhiqing Wan
Fantasy Life i cover art. A boy with an explorer hat is accompanied by two bears and a man with red hair.

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time: The Retcon Review

As a Fantasy Life newbie who's only ever dabbled a little in the 2014 3DS release, Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time...
Gaming
Zhiqing Wan
A girl with white hair standing next to a moss-covered robot.

Fantasy Life i’s Switch 2 Upgrade Is Cheaper Than You Think

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is shaping up to be the cozy game hit of the summer. It's already getting free...
Movies and TV
Zhiqing Wan
A brown-haired girl standing next to a dark-haired boy and red-haired boy, all looking shocked.

HBO’s Harry Potter Series Has Cast its Harry, Ron, & Hermione

HBO's TV adaptation of Harry Potter is still a ways away, but we finally know who's going to be playing the main trio. Casting...
Movies and TV
Zhiqing Wan
A woman with braided hair looking over a stadium with military equipment and resources.

I’m Finally Ready to Admit I Hate HBO’s The Last of...

This article contains spoilers for the entirety of HBO's The Last of Us Season 2, and the events of The Last of Us Part...
Movies and TV
Zhiqing Wan
A girl drenched in rain is crawling on the ground as she visits Scar island.

What Was the Point of Ellie’s Scar Island Scene in HBO’s...

The finale of HBO's The Last of Us Season 2 was a strange one, to say the least. Not only did the pacing feel...
Gaming
Zhiqing Wan
A man with a white made up face resembling a clown in Death Stranding 2.

Here’s Why Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Will Have More...

When Death Stranding first released, it was generally pretty well-received but it got criticized for being too much of a walking simulator without a...
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