Andy Robinson
@andyrobinson.bsky.social
アンディ•ロビンソン Journalist @videogameschronicle.com | #WHUFC sufferer | Previously: Yooka-Laylee / Impossible Lair writer | Old game mags / CVG | Biz: andy@vgc.gg
As always, we're delighted to have VGC on the voting jury for #TheGameAwards, joining a small group of respected UK-based publications.
November 17, 2025 at 5:47 PM
As always, we're delighted to have VGC on the voting jury for #TheGameAwards, joining a small group of respected UK-based publications.
The nominees for The Game Awards 2025 have been revealed.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is up for 12 awards, followed by PlayStation titles Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Ghost of Yotei with 8 nominations each.
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is up for 12 awards, followed by PlayStation titles Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Ghost of Yotei with 8 nominations each.
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Clair Obscur and PlayStation leads The Game Awards 2025 nominations | VGC
Expedition 33, Death Stranding 2, and Ghost of Yotei are the most nominated games…
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November 17, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The nominees for The Game Awards 2025 have been revealed.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is up for 12 awards, followed by PlayStation titles Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Ghost of Yotei with 8 nominations each.
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is up for 12 awards, followed by PlayStation titles Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Ghost of Yotei with 8 nominations each.
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Nintendo has shared the first look at The Legend of Zelda live-action movie.
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The first official photos from The Legend of Zelda live-action movie have been published | VGC
The pictures show Bo Bragason as Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link…
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November 17, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Nintendo has shared the first look at The Legend of Zelda live-action movie.
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Why did Nintendo stop holding live press conferences?
This infamous 2010 Skyward Sword demo probably didn't help.
@jordanmiddler.bsky.social, @scully1888.bsky.social and @andyrobinson.bsky.social rewatch Nintendo's E3 2010 show.
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This infamous 2010 Skyward Sword demo probably didn't help.
@jordanmiddler.bsky.social, @scully1888.bsky.social and @andyrobinson.bsky.social rewatch Nintendo's E3 2010 show.
Out now: www.patreon.com/posts/143768...
November 17, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Why did Nintendo stop holding live press conferences?
This infamous 2010 Skyward Sword demo probably didn't help.
@jordanmiddler.bsky.social, @scully1888.bsky.social and @andyrobinson.bsky.social rewatch Nintendo's E3 2010 show.
Out now: www.patreon.com/posts/143768...
This infamous 2010 Skyward Sword demo probably didn't help.
@jordanmiddler.bsky.social, @scully1888.bsky.social and @andyrobinson.bsky.social rewatch Nintendo's E3 2010 show.
Out now: www.patreon.com/posts/143768...
ARC Raiders has beaten Battlefield 6's peak concurrent Steam players for the second weekend in a row, as its momentum continues to build.
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ARC Raiders beats Battlefield 6’s Steam concurrent for the second weekend as its player count continues to grow | VGC
Embark Studios’ game is inching closer to the 500,000 concurrent Steam players milestone…
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November 17, 2025 at 11:44 AM
ARC Raiders has beaten Battlefield 6's peak concurrent Steam players for the second weekend in a row, as its momentum continues to build.
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More players in the UK, US, and Japan prefer single-player games to multiplayer ones, according to a survey by @AmpereAnalysis.
58% of players in the UK said they preferred single-player games, and 65% in the US. Notably, age seems to play a factor.
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58% of players in the UK said they preferred single-player games, and 65% in the US. Notably, age seems to play a factor.
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More players in the UK, US and Japan still prefer single-player games to multiplayer, survey finds | VGC
But younger players are more likely to prefer multiplayer, according to Ampere Analysis…
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November 17, 2025 at 10:45 AM
More players in the UK, US, and Japan prefer single-player games to multiplayer ones, according to a survey by @AmpereAnalysis.
58% of players in the UK said they preferred single-player games, and 65% in the US. Notably, age seems to play a factor.
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58% of players in the UK said they preferred single-player games, and 65% in the US. Notably, age seems to play a factor.
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Capcom says it’s confident Resident Evil Requiem won’t suffer from Monster Hunter Wilds-style PC performance issues.
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Capcom says it’s confident Resident Evil Requiem won’t suffer from Monster Hunter Wilds-style PC performance issues | VGC
“We do not anticipate similar risks”…
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November 17, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Capcom says it’s confident Resident Evil Requiem won’t suffer from Monster Hunter Wilds-style PC performance issues.
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Switch 2 Welcome Tour, MindsEye, and Bubsy have made Metacritic’s worst games of 2025 list.
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Switch 2 Welcome Tour, MindsEye, and Bubsy make Metacritic’s worst games of 2025 list | VGC
These are the worst games of 2025 so far, according to the review aggregation site…
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November 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Switch 2 Welcome Tour, MindsEye, and Bubsy have made Metacritic’s worst games of 2025 list.
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This is powerfully embarrassing
November 16, 2025 at 9:22 AM
This is powerfully embarrassing
‘It honestly sucks’: Fans think Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is filled with generative AI art.
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‘It honestly sucks’: Fans think Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is filled with generative AI art | VGC
The new CoD allegedly used generative AI art for its in-game calling cards…
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November 15, 2025 at 3:21 PM
‘It honestly sucks’: Fans think Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is filled with generative AI art.
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Alleged Zelda movie set footage uploaded on Friday claims to show the first glimpses of Link and Zelda's actors in costume.
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Alleged Zelda movie set footage claims to show first glimpses of Link and Zelda actors | VGC
The live-action Zelda movie has started production…
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November 15, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Alleged Zelda movie set footage uploaded on Friday claims to show the first glimpses of Link and Zelda's actors in costume.
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Feels a little bit odd(?) to walk into a branch of the UK’s biggest toy store and through a big stand for the 18 rated Call of Duty.
November 14, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Feels a little bit odd(?) to walk into a branch of the UK’s biggest toy store and through a big stand for the 18 rated Call of Duty.
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When you own every Marvel film on blu ray.
November 14, 2025 at 5:49 PM
When you own every Marvel film on blu ray.
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Ridley flies by, Samus looks at him. Miles: "Wait, you mean to tell me that's Ridley? The leader of the Space Pirates is some flying skeletal dinosaur that shrieks all the time? And you have to fight it?" Miles, after the fight: "Well THAT just happened..."
HANDS-ON: "So far, Metroid Prime 4 doesn’t feel much like Metroid at all – and I’m worried."
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So far, Metroid Prime 4 doesn’t feel much like Metroid at all – and I’m worried | VGC
As a Metroid fan, Nintendo’s hands-on demo left me cold…
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November 14, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Ridley flies by, Samus looks at him. Miles: "Wait, you mean to tell me that's Ridley? The leader of the Space Pirates is some flying skeletal dinosaur that shrieks all the time? And you have to fight it?" Miles, after the fight: "Well THAT just happened..."
Call of Duty Black Ops 7 can’t be paused during single-player and requires an online connection at all times.
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Call of Duty Black Ops 7 can’t be paused during single-player and requires an online connection at all times | VGC
The game’s single-player offering also lacks checkpoints…
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November 14, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Call of Duty Black Ops 7 can’t be paused during single-player and requires an online connection at all times.
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So far, Metroid Prime 4 doesn’t feel much like Metroid at all – and I’m worried.
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So far, Metroid Prime 4 doesn’t feel much like Metroid at all – and I’m worried | VGC
As a Metroid fan, Nintendo’s hands-on demo left me cold…
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November 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
So far, Metroid Prime 4 doesn’t feel much like Metroid at all – and I’m worried.
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Switch 2 owners claim the latest system update has stopped their third-party dock working
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Switch 2 owners claim the latest system update has stopped their third-party dock working | VGC
The console’s version 21.0.0 firmware update was released earlier this week.
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November 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Switch 2 owners claim the latest system update has stopped their third-party dock working
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Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics has announced another round of layoffs, which is at least its fourth in two years.
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Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics announces yet more layoffs | VGC
Crystal Dynamics has made at least its fourth round of staff cuts in two years…
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November 13, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics has announced another round of layoffs, which is at least its fourth in two years.
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I'm really proud of the VGC team's recent output during a tough time for the games media. If you want to support real journalists and an independent site not beholden to corporate owners, please consider joining our Patreon. It makes a huge difference X
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FYI I understand most of the details / assets here are muddled, wrong, or from cancelled projects
Gameplay Images and Information of Far Cry 7 Leak Online + a second Far Cry game (extraction game?)
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November 13, 2025 at 6:19 PM
FYI I understand most of the details / assets here are muddled, wrong, or from cancelled projects
“We know this is likely to raise questions and drive media coverage": Ubisoft has postponed its earnings call and halted trading, with little explanation.
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‘We know this will raise questions’: Ubisoft postpones earnings call and halts trading, with little explanation | VGC
Ubisoft’s decision could suggest a significant announcement is on the way…
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November 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM
“We know this is likely to raise questions and drive media coverage": Ubisoft has postponed its earnings call and halted trading, with little explanation.
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Shuhei Yoshida has recalled cancelling two $25 million game projects, including one by God of War’s Santa Monica Studio.
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Shuhei Yoshida recalls when he cancelled two $25 million game projects, including one by God of War’s Santa Monica Studio | VGC
“It’s not healthy to work on something that’s struggling for the longest time”…
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November 13, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Shuhei Yoshida has recalled cancelling two $25 million game projects, including one by God of War’s Santa Monica Studio.
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"As one of the largest publishers on Steam", Xbox boss Phil Spencer "welcomes" Steam Machine's reveal, he said.
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‘As one of the largest publishers on Steam’, Xbox boss Phil Spencer ‘welcomes’ Steam Machine reveal | VGC
Xbox’s next console is also said to be a hybrid-style device…
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November 12, 2025 at 6:50 PM
"As one of the largest publishers on Steam", Xbox boss Phil Spencer "welcomes" Steam Machine's reveal, he said.
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