Lloyd Coombes
@lloydcoombes.bsky.social
Contributing Editor, Escapist. Tech, gaming, and fitness freelancer seen at IGN, Polygon, Eurogamer, Macworld, TechRadar, Tom’s Guide & many more.
#FootballManager26 has been revealed, and you can make the signing of the summer by bringing me into your squad for the new season.
Not scouted me yet? Here’s a (very modest) look at my stats ⚽️🧵
Not scouted me yet? Here’s a (very modest) look at my stats ⚽️🧵
September 4, 2025 at 3:52 PM
#FootballManager26 has been revealed, and you can make the signing of the summer by bringing me into your squad for the new season.
Not scouted me yet? Here’s a (very modest) look at my stats ⚽️🧵
Not scouted me yet? Here’s a (very modest) look at my stats ⚽️🧵
One of my clients has cut some budget this month, so I’m available for news shifts, guides, and just about anything else for Gamescom and beyond.
Looking for an experienced freelancer with great knowledge of gaming across genres and platforms? Let me know!
RTs appreciated!
Looking for an experienced freelancer with great knowledge of gaming across genres and platforms? Let me know!
RTs appreciated!
August 18, 2025 at 1:10 PM
One of my clients has cut some budget this month, so I’m available for news shifts, guides, and just about anything else for Gamescom and beyond.
Looking for an experienced freelancer with great knowledge of gaming across genres and platforms? Let me know!
RTs appreciated!
Looking for an experienced freelancer with great knowledge of gaming across genres and platforms? Let me know!
RTs appreciated!
Starting to feel a little more like myself again 🙏
August 12, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Starting to feel a little more like myself again 🙏
🚨Some news 🚨
I'm moving into full-time freelance, but I'm happy to say that I'll be writing full-time for IGN (and its wider network of sites) as part of that.
Expect to see a lot more of me at IGN, Eurogamer, VG247 and RPS every day.
I'm moving into full-time freelance, but I'm happy to say that I'll be writing full-time for IGN (and its wider network of sites) as part of that.
Expect to see a lot more of me at IGN, Eurogamer, VG247 and RPS every day.
July 4, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🚨Some news 🚨
I'm moving into full-time freelance, but I'm happy to say that I'll be writing full-time for IGN (and its wider network of sites) as part of that.
Expect to see a lot more of me at IGN, Eurogamer, VG247 and RPS every day.
I'm moving into full-time freelance, but I'm happy to say that I'll be writing full-time for IGN (and its wider network of sites) as part of that.
Expect to see a lot more of me at IGN, Eurogamer, VG247 and RPS every day.
Went out with some pals to celebrate various cool stuff happening within the group.
Excited to talk about my next freelance gig 🙏
Excited to talk about my next freelance gig 🙏
June 21, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Went out with some pals to celebrate various cool stuff happening within the group.
Excited to talk about my next freelance gig 🙏
Excited to talk about my next freelance gig 🙏
Can’t believe Mario visited my house to drop this off.
June 4, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Can’t believe Mario visited my house to drop this off.
Thank you @magic.wizards.com - unbelievable levels of excitement.
June 2, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Thank you @magic.wizards.com - unbelievable levels of excitement.
Had a cracking day with Sonic and pals at SEGA’s new office, more to come 👀
June 2, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Had a cracking day with Sonic and pals at SEGA’s new office, more to come 👀
Had a cracking day with Sonic and pals at SEGA’s new office, more to come 👀
June 2, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Had a cracking day with Sonic and pals at SEGA’s new office, more to come 👀
Elden Ring: Nightreign
May 30, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Elden Ring: Nightreign
This week's free games on the Epic Game Store are...
Deliver At All Costs
Gigapocalypse
SIFU
Nice!
Deliver At All Costs
Gigapocalypse
SIFU
Nice!
May 22, 2025 at 3:01 PM
This week's free games on the Epic Game Store are...
Deliver At All Costs
Gigapocalypse
SIFU
Nice!
Deliver At All Costs
Gigapocalypse
SIFU
Nice!
May 20, 2025 at 6:43 PM
We are so lost, man.
May 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM
We are so lost, man.
Friends fear he's fallen down a Notion rabbit hole
April 27, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Friends fear he's fallen down a Notion rabbit hole
My new winged son
April 21, 2025 at 2:56 PM
My new winged son
Five Nights at (Good) Fridays
April 10, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Five Nights at (Good) Fridays
Was sent some #MTGTarkir packs and only got myself a cheeky Elspeth, Storm Slayer.
Thanks @magic.wizards.com
Thanks @magic.wizards.com
April 5, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Was sent some #MTGTarkir packs and only got myself a cheeky Elspeth, Storm Slayer.
Thanks @magic.wizards.com
Thanks @magic.wizards.com
Visited Frankfurt recently to experience a chunk of DOOM: The Dark Ages, and the game was so ridiculous in its brutality that it made this one of the easiest, most enjoyable previews I’ve ever written.
www.dailystar.co.uk/tech/gaming/...
www.dailystar.co.uk/tech/gaming/...
March 31, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Visited Frankfurt recently to experience a chunk of DOOM: The Dark Ages, and the game was so ridiculous in its brutality that it made this one of the easiest, most enjoyable previews I’ve ever written.
www.dailystar.co.uk/tech/gaming/...
www.dailystar.co.uk/tech/gaming/...
Powering up my dragon deck for next week’s Commander night 😍 #MagicTheGathering
March 23, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Powering up my dragon deck for next week’s Commander night 😍 #MagicTheGathering
March 20, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Aiming to drop the pounds now the sun is out ☀️
March 12, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Aiming to drop the pounds now the sun is out ☀️
3 games.
Zero wins.
Lots of fun ❤️
Zero wins.
Lots of fun ❤️
March 2, 2025 at 7:25 AM
3 games.
Zero wins.
Lots of fun ❤️
Zero wins.
Lots of fun ❤️
“7 members of the New Provo front, 5 leaders of the Liberte de Quebec, and the Tate Brothers”
February 27, 2025 at 4:05 PM
“7 members of the New Provo front, 5 leaders of the Liberte de Quebec, and the Tate Brothers”