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.

Gaming

Here Are 5 More Of The Best Demos To Try During Steam Next Fest

Even more great PC games are free to try this week.

By Robin Bea
Game Guides

Here Are The 7 Best 'Hades 2' Mods Available Now

Upgrade the Underworld with these mods.

By Robin Bea
Gaming

Here Are The 7 Biggest Games Still Releasing In 2025

It’s looking like a busy end to 2025.

By Robin Bea
Gaming

Here Are 6 Of The Best Demos In October’s Steam Next Fest

Free to try this week.

By Robin Bea
Gaming News

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Rumored Switch 2 Launch Could Collide With Nintendo’s Most Anticipated Game

Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Switch 2 launch is looking complicated before it’s even announced.

By Robin Bea
Gaming News

'Everwild' Leaked Screenshots Show One Of The Biggest Losses From Xbox’s Recent Layoffs

A once-promising Xbox game shows what could have been.

By Robin Bea
Gaming News

Miliastra Wonderland Brings Roblox-Like Creation Tools To 'Genshin Impact'

DIY culture comes to Teyvat.

By Robin Bea
Gaming

Valor Mortis Makes A Surprising But Solid First Impression In Its Steam Playtest

A unique Soulslike gets its first public demo on Steam.

By Robin Bea
Gaming News

Mario & Wario Leads An Unexpected Nintendo Switch Online Selection This Month

A new way to play Mario comes to Switch Online.

By Robin Bea
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Horror Mystery Carimara’s Biggest Surprise Is Its Touching Story

Some secrets shouldn’t stay hidden.

By Robin Bea
Free Games

The Still Incredible 'XCOM 2' Is Free To Claim This Month

Earth strikes back.

By Robin Bea
Gaming

An Overlooked Co-Op Platformer Is Free Forever, Thanks To A Steam Mix-Up

Test your friendships without spending a dime.

By Robin Bea
Gaming

Final Fantasy XIV’s New Monster Hunter Crossover Is Already A Needed Crowd-Pleaser

The hunt is on.

By Robin Bea
Gaming News

With Destiny 2 Stumbling, Bungie’s Upcoming Marathon Test Is Even More Crucial

Bungie’s next shooter gets closer to the finish line.

By Robin Bea
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Cocoon’s World-Hopping Puzzles Are Just As Fresh Two Years After Launch

Worlds within worlds.

By Robin Bea
Retrospective

Final Fantasy Tactics Might Not Exist Without This RPG Classic Released 30 Years Ago Today

A classic RPG that hasn’t lost its touch.

By Robin Bea
Game Guides

How To Find And Grow Seeds Faster In Hades II

Put Melinoë’s green thumb to use.

By Robin Bea
Gaming

Multiplayer King Of Meat Doesn’t Make A Great Case For Its Co-op

Lights, camera, action!

By Robin Bea
Gaming

How The Final Fantasy-Inspired 'Fabula Ultima' Partnered With A Legendary Illustrator For Its New Edition

Consoles and tables collide.

By Robin Bea
Preview

Goodnight Universe Uses Your Webcam As A Controller But Feels A Little Out Of Focus

Every blink counts.

By Robin Bea
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