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 Rowe. You can follow her on Bluesky @robinbombus.bsky.social.
‘Wander Stars’ Feels Like A Lost Anime Series Where Words Are Your Weapons
Tune in next time.
'Donkey Kong Bananza' Looks Weirder And Better Than Nintendo Initially Let On
Smash, hit.
'Aeromachina: Test Flight' Is Just A Demo, But It’s Already One Of My Favorite Games Of The Year
Soaring high.
'Baldur’s Gate 3' Could Spark A Huge Change To The Next RPG In 'Avowed’s World
Pillars of Modernity.
PlayStation Plus Just Added The Gloriously Weird Classic We Love Katamari Reroll
PS Plus is on a roll.
The Witcher 4 Quietly Shifts Tactics to Avoid ’Baldur’s Gate 3’s Biggest Misstep
CD Projekt Red doesn’t want a repeat of its most disastrous launch.
The Best Games Of 2025 (So Far)
Here are Inverse’s favorite games so far this year.
The Legend of Dragoon Proves A Bigger RPG Isn’t Always A Better One
You can’t predict what will become a classic.
KuloNiku: Bowl Up Shows Off Great Cooking And Characters In Its Free PC Demo
Now we’re cooking.
Hatsune Miku Is Slaying Monsters Once Again In Rift of the NecroDancer’s New DLC
It’s a radiant revival.
Mina The Hollower Is Already Living Up To Shovel Knight’s Legacy In Its First Steam Demo
Good things come in small packages.
Steam’s Dice Gambit Demo Shows A Chill New RPG With Some Great Tactical Twists
It’s a family matter.
The Next Splatoon Game Was Just Announced In The Strangest Way Possible
There’s an app for that.
'Prison Of Husks' Feels Like Playing A Dream About 'Dark Souls'
There’s more to a good Soulslike game than combat.
Silksong Finally Sets Its Release Window And It’s Sooner Than Expected
Okay, this time we mean it.
‘Herdling’s First Hour Centers The Thrill Of Stampede But Hints At Danger Ahead
Run like the wind.
'Space Channel 5' Is A Bizarrely Perfect Symbol Of The Sega Dreamcast
Dance for your life.
'Nioh 3' Switches Up The Series’ Intense Combat For The Better In Its First Demo
The franchise’s samurai action is in for some big changes.
‘Final Fantasy Tactics Remaster’ Fans Are Divided On Its Art, But Not Its Developers
“The will to resist is in your hands.”
Consume Me Turns Gaming’s Obsession With Stats Into A Trap For Players
A life sim with a dark twist.