Robin Bea
Robin Bea is a gaming writer focused on the intersections of queer culture, TTRPGs, and indie games. She lives in Pittsburgh where she can be found cat-proofing her apartment, making coffee, and telling herself she’s just about to learn to sew one of these days. Robin produces and co-hosts Girl Mode, a gaming and media criticism podcast, with freelance critic Willa Bloomfield-Rowe. You can follow her on Bluesky at robinbombus.bsky.social or email her at robin.bea@inverse.com.
Not One, But Two Unexpected Star Wars Games Made Their Debut At The Game Awards 2025
Now this is (almost) podracing.
'Coven of the Chicken Foot' Is A Charming Fairy Tale From The Co-Creator Of 'The Last Of Us'
An unlikely pair takes a gorgeous adventure.
The Brilliant Mech Tactics Game 'Phantom Brigade' Keeps Getting Better
Get back in the robot.
5 Years Later, Cyberpunk 2077 Is A Changed Game, But Its Biggest Failures Still Haunt It
An incomplete comeback story.
Here Are The Seven Most Exciting Announcements From Day Of The Devs: Game Awards Edition
Release dates, demos, and more made Day of the Devs an unmissable showcase.
Mirage: Miracle Quest Feels Like Playing A Magical Girl Anime In Its New Steam Demo
This adventure is off to a promising start.
Here Are The Six New Games I’m Most Excited For After Wholesome Snack 2025
From apocalyptic motorbike tours to matchmaking for bugs.
Outward 2 Is A Cautionary Tale About The Importance Of A Well-Packed Bag
Outward 2 is the world’s toughest camping trip.
Despelote Finally Comes To Nintendo Switch On The Eve Of The Game Awards
Whether it takes home a trophy or not, Despelote is a winner.
Neon White Is Still A High-Speed Joy On PlayStation Plus
Gotta go fast.
A Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma Port For PlayStation 5 Looks Even More Likely Now
Pick up your swords and shovels.
Here’s Where To Find The Fire Shot And Its Upgrades In Metroid Prime 4
Light your way across Viewros.
Here’s Exactly When You Can Start Playing Elden Ring Nightreign: The Forsaken Hollows
Night is falling again.
Here’s Exactly When You Can Start Playing 'Metroid Prime 4: Beyond'
Samus rides again soon.
Steam And Epic’s Ban Of Horses Is A Grim Sign Of The Times
An artistic triumph could be its developer’s last game.
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Review
Inverse Score: 6/10
Battletoads, Ninja Gaiden And Two More 8-Bit Platformers Just Joined Nintendo Switch Online
Four new games head to Switch to test your platforming skills.
The Gacha Craze Isn’t Over, But Some Developers Are Rethinking The Controversial Genre
Put away your wallet.
Neon Inferno Feels Like Two Great Shooters In One
A throwback shooter with an original twist.
Birdcage Is An Impossibly Cool Space Shooter I’m Happy To Fail At
Step out of the Cage.
