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 Kotaku writer Willa Rowe.
'Atelier Yumia' Is An RPG For Crafting Lovers And No One Else
Atelier Yumia makes RPG busywork a bigger draw than combat.
Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog Blends A Laid-Back Story With Anime Mech Battles
Big robots, small stakes.
'Avowed's Best Features Are Almost Subtle Enough To Miss
It all adds up.
'Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader' Is A Dense, Dark RPG That’s Worth The Investment
Aggressive sales tactics in the Warhammer universe.
An Absurd RPG About Rolling Dice And Making Pizza Debuts Its First Chapter Free On Steam
Try your luck in this absurd RPG.
Nintendo Is Ditching Its Best Game Deals For Switch 2
Nintendo’s best bargain is ending.
'Lost Records’ Slow Pace Makes It A Summer To Savor
I know what you did last summer.
'Overwatch 2' Is Bringing Back Loot Boxes That Somehow Won't Empty Your Wallet
Overwatch 2’s loot boxes won’t break the bank.
'Kingdom Two Crowns' Brings Side-Scrolling Multiplayer Strategy To Xbox Game Pass
Building a kingdom with the buddy system.
More ‘Astro Bot’ Is Coming To PS5 Players Starting Right Now
Who’s the fastest bot?
Online Multiplayer Makes Running A Tavern In Travellers Rest Better Than Ever
There’s plenty of work to go around.
'Sedap’s Culinary Combat Is Just The Spice Co-Op Cooking Games Needed
A new kind of food fight.
Stealth Could Shine Again In ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Thanks To Its Dual Protagonists
Assassin’s Creed Shadows won’t tell you how you need to play.
Marvel Rivals Fans Went From Rage To Joy When One Change Was Canceled Within A Day
Something gold can stay.
PlayStation Fans Just Saw Firsthand The Biggest Problem With Digital Games
The price of convenience.
Momodora: Moonlit Farewell Is Still One Of My Favorite Metroidvanias After Its Console Launch
Just as good one year later.
25 Years Later, 'FFXIV' Brings Back One Achingly Familiar Feature
A look at what’s ahead for Final Fantasy XIV.
World of Warcraft Is Trying To Avoid Final Fantasy XIV’s Mistakes With Its New Housing System
Home sweet home.
Here's When You Can Start Playing The Second 'Monster Hunter Wilds' Open Beta
Gotta slay ‘em all.
No, Gaming's Worst Trend Would Not Have Saved The Most Overlooked RPG
Not every problem can be solved with a battle pass.
