Simon Cardy
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Simon Cardy
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· Nov 12
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Simon Cardy is a Senior Editorial Producer at IGN. He covers a broad spectrum of games and entertainment topics by writing and producing reviews, previews and features, as well as hosting the weekly I...
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Hello. My name is Simon, and I write articles and produce videos about games, movies, and TV. Sometimes, they're even interesting to read and watch.
You can find them here (sorry about my big face): www.ign.com/person/simca...
You can find them here (sorry about my big face): www.ign.com/person/simca...
Only half an hour into Cairn but I think I'm getting the hang of it
January 30, 2026 at 9:17 PM
Only half an hour into Cairn but I think I'm getting the hang of it
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I’m excited for Crimson Desert, just also a little afraid that by trying to be everything, it may end up achieving nothing.
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Crimson Desert Promises the World, But How Much Will It Deliver? - IGN
By trying to do so much, does Crimson Desert risk achieving nothing?
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January 30, 2026 at 12:03 PM
I’m excited for Crimson Desert, just also a little afraid that by trying to be everything, it may end up achieving nothing.
www.ign.com/articles/cri...
www.ign.com/articles/cri...
I’m excited for Crimson Desert, just also a little afraid that by trying to be everything, it may end up achieving nothing.
www.ign.com/articles/cri...
www.ign.com/articles/cri...
Crimson Desert Promises the World, But How Much Will It Deliver? - IGN
By trying to do so much, does Crimson Desert risk achieving nothing?
www.ign.com
January 30, 2026 at 12:03 PM
I’m excited for Crimson Desert, just also a little afraid that by trying to be everything, it may end up achieving nothing.
www.ign.com/articles/cri...
www.ign.com/articles/cri...
Why are meat feast pizzas always "mighty"?
Stay humble
Stay humble
January 24, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Why are meat feast pizzas always "mighty"?
Stay humble
Stay humble
Popped the hue light to blue in my office and accidentally turned into a killer tomato
January 23, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Popped the hue light to blue in my office and accidentally turned into a killer tomato
Here's our full list of the Top 100 Xbox Games.
A huge effort from the team to turn this one around over the past couple of weeks, so it would be much appreciated if you could check it out!
www.ign.com/articles/bes...
A huge effort from the team to turn this one around over the past couple of weeks, so it would be much appreciated if you could check it out!
www.ign.com/articles/bes...
The 100 Best Xbox Games of All Time - IGN
IGN and Outside Xbox have teamed up for the ultimate ranking of the top 100 Xbox console games of all time.
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January 23, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Here's our full list of the Top 100 Xbox Games.
A huge effort from the team to turn this one around over the past couple of weeks, so it would be much appreciated if you could check it out!
www.ign.com/articles/bes...
A huge effort from the team to turn this one around over the past couple of weeks, so it would be much appreciated if you could check it out!
www.ign.com/articles/bes...
With this piece, I was just trying to share some of my frustrations with what I see as preemptive judgment when it comes to unreleased games.
While I can perfectly see why some wouldn't agree, I'm not sure I deserve to be torn apart for it by someone who doesn't know me. I'm pleasant, I promise.
While I can perfectly see why some wouldn't agree, I'm not sure I deserve to be torn apart for it by someone who doesn't know me. I'm pleasant, I promise.
Steadily be getting annoyed by this, so decided to rant about how we should probably play games before writing them off.
www.ign.com/articles/can...
www.ign.com/articles/can...
Can We Stop Dunking on Highguard Before It's Even Out, Please? - IGN
Can we stop dunking on Highguard before it's even out, please?
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January 22, 2026 at 11:22 PM
With this piece, I was just trying to share some of my frustrations with what I see as preemptive judgment when it comes to unreleased games.
While I can perfectly see why some wouldn't agree, I'm not sure I deserve to be torn apart for it by someone who doesn't know me. I'm pleasant, I promise.
While I can perfectly see why some wouldn't agree, I'm not sure I deserve to be torn apart for it by someone who doesn't know me. I'm pleasant, I promise.
Fable months away, and it's already having a pop at me
January 22, 2026 at 11:05 PM
Fable months away, and it's already having a pop at me
Barely less than an hour into Inkle's latest, TR-49, but I'm already hopelessly sucked in. They've only gone and done it again.
January 21, 2026 at 11:49 PM
Barely less than an hour into Inkle's latest, TR-49, but I'm already hopelessly sucked in. They've only gone and done it again.
Reposted by Simon Cardy
Steadily be getting annoyed by this, so decided to rant about how we should probably play games before writing them off.
www.ign.com/articles/can...
www.ign.com/articles/can...
Can We Stop Dunking on Highguard Before It's Even Out, Please? - IGN
Can we stop dunking on Highguard before it's even out, please?
www.ign.com
January 21, 2026 at 12:36 PM
Steadily be getting annoyed by this, so decided to rant about how we should probably play games before writing them off.
www.ign.com/articles/can...
www.ign.com/articles/can...
Steadily be getting annoyed by this, so decided to rant about how we should probably play games before writing them off.
www.ign.com/articles/can...
www.ign.com/articles/can...
Can We Stop Dunking on Highguard Before It's Even Out, Please? - IGN
Can we stop dunking on Highguard before it's even out, please?
www.ign.com
January 21, 2026 at 12:36 PM
Steadily be getting annoyed by this, so decided to rant about how we should probably play games before writing them off.
www.ign.com/articles/can...
www.ign.com/articles/can...
We're doing another of these big lists where all 100 picks are spot on.
IGN has teamed up with our friends at Outside Xbox to decide the definitive list of The 100 Best Xbox Games of All Time.
We'll be revealing 25 picks a day this week, so to get us started, here are numbers 100 to 76: https://bit.ly/4sMZTt5
We'll be revealing 25 picks a day this week, so to get us started, here are numbers 100 to 76: https://bit.ly/4sMZTt5
January 20, 2026 at 3:20 PM
We're doing another of these big lists where all 100 picks are spot on.
Reposted by Simon Cardy
To nobody's surprise, I watched a lot of films this year.
Here are my top 50 movies that released in the UK in 2025.
Here are my top 50 movies that released in the UK in 2025.
December 30, 2025 at 10:06 AM
To nobody's surprise, I watched a lot of films this year.
Here are my top 50 movies that released in the UK in 2025.
Here are my top 50 movies that released in the UK in 2025.
To nobody's surprise, I watched a lot of films this year.
Here are my top 50 movies that released in the UK in 2025.
Here are my top 50 movies that released in the UK in 2025.
December 30, 2025 at 10:06 AM
To nobody's surprise, I watched a lot of films this year.
Here are my top 50 movies that released in the UK in 2025.
Here are my top 50 movies that released in the UK in 2025.
Reposted by Simon Cardy
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with the incredible Jennifer Hale to chat all about her most iconic characters.
It was a lovely time.
youtu.be/9sJFAxiY3Ow?...
It was a lovely time.
youtu.be/9sJFAxiY3Ow?...
Jennifer Hale Breaks Down Her Iconic Characters
YouTube video by IGN
youtu.be
December 29, 2025 at 12:13 PM
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with the incredible Jennifer Hale to chat all about her most iconic characters.
It was a lovely time.
youtu.be/9sJFAxiY3Ow?...
It was a lovely time.
youtu.be/9sJFAxiY3Ow?...
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with the incredible Jennifer Hale to chat all about her most iconic characters.
It was a lovely time.
youtu.be/9sJFAxiY3Ow?...
It was a lovely time.
youtu.be/9sJFAxiY3Ow?...
Jennifer Hale Breaks Down Her Iconic Characters
YouTube video by IGN
youtu.be
December 29, 2025 at 12:13 PM
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with the incredible Jennifer Hale to chat all about her most iconic characters.
It was a lovely time.
youtu.be/9sJFAxiY3Ow?...
It was a lovely time.
youtu.be/9sJFAxiY3Ow?...
Some days your world gets shattered into a million tiny pieces.
Just learned that there was never a real Mr Kipling. The cake is a lie.
Just learned that there was never a real Mr Kipling. The cake is a lie.
December 26, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Some days your world gets shattered into a million tiny pieces.
Just learned that there was never a real Mr Kipling. The cake is a lie.
Just learned that there was never a real Mr Kipling. The cake is a lie.
Reposted by Simon Cardy
Been thinking about how much of an impact Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare had on my life.
Tried to sort through those thoughts in a short tribute to Vince Zampella:
www.ign.com/articles/i-n...
Tried to sort through those thoughts in a short tribute to Vince Zampella:
www.ign.com/articles/i-n...
I Never Met Vince Zampella, But Here’s The Thank You I Would Have Wanted to Say to Him - IGN
A tribute to Vince Zampella, the pioneering Call of Duty developer.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Been thinking about how much of an impact Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare had on my life.
Tried to sort through those thoughts in a short tribute to Vince Zampella:
www.ign.com/articles/i-n...
Tried to sort through those thoughts in a short tribute to Vince Zampella:
www.ign.com/articles/i-n...
Been thinking about how much of an impact Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare had on my life.
Tried to sort through those thoughts in a short tribute to Vince Zampella:
www.ign.com/articles/i-n...
Tried to sort through those thoughts in a short tribute to Vince Zampella:
www.ign.com/articles/i-n...
I Never Met Vince Zampella, But Here’s The Thank You I Would Have Wanted to Say to Him - IGN
A tribute to Vince Zampella, the pioneering Call of Duty developer.
www.ign.com
December 23, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Been thinking about how much of an impact Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare had on my life.
Tried to sort through those thoughts in a short tribute to Vince Zampella:
www.ign.com/articles/i-n...
Tried to sort through those thoughts in a short tribute to Vince Zampella:
www.ign.com/articles/i-n...
Great year for games. Here are my top 10.
December 15, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Great year for games. Here are my top 10.
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Only played Despelote last week, but it instantly became one of my favourites of the year. A coming-of-age story with a real personal edge that does a couple of things I've never seen a game do before over its 2 hours.
Think Y Tu Mamá También, but with a football-loving kid instead of horny teens.
Think Y Tu Mamá También, but with a football-loving kid instead of horny teens.
December 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Only played Despelote last week, but it instantly became one of my favourites of the year. A coming-of-age story with a real personal edge that does a couple of things I've never seen a game do before over its 2 hours.
Think Y Tu Mamá También, but with a football-loving kid instead of horny teens.
Think Y Tu Mamá También, but with a football-loving kid instead of horny teens.
Only played Despelote last week, but it instantly became one of my favourites of the year. A coming-of-age story with a real personal edge that does a couple of things I've never seen a game do before over its 2 hours.
Think Y Tu Mamá También, but with a football-loving kid instead of horny teens.
Think Y Tu Mamá También, but with a football-loving kid instead of horny teens.
December 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Only played Despelote last week, but it instantly became one of my favourites of the year. A coming-of-age story with a real personal edge that does a couple of things I've never seen a game do before over its 2 hours.
Think Y Tu Mamá También, but with a football-loving kid instead of horny teens.
Think Y Tu Mamá También, but with a football-loving kid instead of horny teens.
Very much enjoyed the theme of reveals at The Game Awards shifting from soulslikes to BioWare-likes this year. Surely this will heal us.
December 12, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Very much enjoyed the theme of reveals at The Game Awards shifting from soulslikes to BioWare-likes this year. Surely this will heal us.