
Ashley Bardhan
Ashley is a Senior Writer at GamesRadar+. She's been a staff writer at Kotaku and Inverse, too, and she's written freelance pieces about horror and women in games for sites like Rolling Stone, Vulture, IGN, and Polygon. When she's not covering gaming news, she's usually working on expanding her doll collection while watching Saw mo𝓀vies one through 11.
Latest articles by Ashley Bardhan

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: Order of Giants DLC is out this September with more of everyone's favorite fedora-wearing archaeologist
By Ashley Bardhan published
News The DLC will release on PS5, PC, and Xbox Serie♊s X🐎/S

I didn't know how badly I needed a PvPvE Dark Souls in my life until Mistfall Hunter threw one in my lap
By Ashley Bardhan published
Hands-on Summer Preview 2025 | 🦋Hunt: Showdown meets FromSoftware was always going to look this cool

Capcom finally reveals first trailer for Resident Evil 9 at Summer Game Fest a year after its announcement
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Resident Evil Requiem looks… well, evil

Nostalgic new Mixtape trailer demonstrates the impossible power of a Life is Strange-like: I now want to attend my high school reunion
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Mixtape looks like a teenage daydream

Wildcard Wishlist: These are the games we've pinned our hopes and dreams on turning up at Summer Game Fest 2025
By Andrew Brown published
Feature SGF Predict🐻ions | Our brains might not want to take the risk, but these are the games our 🦂hearts demand

Elden Ring Nightreign recovers faster than a two-phase boss, hitting Mostly Positive reviews on Steam as FromSoftware drops patches to improve the solo and duo experience
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Take a look at that stamina regeneration

Palworld studio is releasing a psychological horror game so terrifying, even Pocketpair's own publishing manager has been "too scared to play it"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News "I just watched others play"

Elden Ring Nightreign wizard accidentally discovers 4-perk stack that turns the game into Vampire Survivors bullet heaven
By Ashley Bardhan published
News I don't think you're supposed to do that

Zynga suddenly shuts down studio from Diablo and Torchlight creators before they even had a chance to reveal its first original IP
By Ashley Bardhan published
News "This decision is part of a st𝓡rategic realignment"

"Long time no see": Lethal Company update V70 is out now after several quiet months, adding a radar face cam and "the most powerful creature in the game"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News "The power easily goes to its head"

GTA 5 dev says his new open-world game is 20 hours of no-filler content at a now-quaint $60 because players "worried about the price of eggs" want "value for money"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News "I think people want the meat, and they𓆏 want the potatoes"

Canceled EA Black Panther game reportedly had its own version of Monolith’s patented Nemesis System, which studio closures keep punting toward oblivion
By Ashley Bardhan published
News We had our chance, EA blew it

FromSoftware reveals mysterious Elden Ring Nightreign character hours before the game comes out, singlehandedly ending the parrying debate with undead knights who do all the work for you
By Ashley Bardhan published
News The Revenant makes necromancy look easy

Very dead Sony game Concord is offline for good, but you can still buy this commemorative plaque that's already soaring past $3,000 at auction
By Ashley Bardhan published
News This feels like watching a body get d📖onated to science

"It's terrifying": CEO behind ex-Helldivers, WoW devs' new studio says it's a "silly," "ridiculous" time to create a new studio, but someone needs to stop "ignoring 52% of the world population"
By Issy van der Velde published
news Blue Scarab Entertainment is doing something different witᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚh Equinox: Homecoming

22 years on, the designer behind Silent Hill 3's "cute but scary" Robbie the Rabbit mascot is still obsessed with the "tiny but grotesque" – and so am I
By Ashley Bardhan published
Interview Interview 𓂃| I can't imagine Silent Hill without Usagi Tan🍷aka's Robbie the Rabbit

REPO's "most powerful weapon" yet is a cannon that turns the cart into a tank, and this thing's friendly fire is absolutely going to destroy relationships
By Ashley Bardhan published
News The Cart Cannon seems terrifying

"The game has been thoroughly massacred": Infinity Nikki manages a reverse No Man's Sky, destroying a good game with a single update that might be the biggest mess of 2025 so far
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Infinity Nikki players are prepared t♔o boycott – I mean, #g💟irlcott

Former PlayStation exec says "$70 or $80" games are a "steal": "As long as people choose carefully how they spend their money, I don't think they should be complaining"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News I guess that's one way to look at it!

GTA 6 fans think a blurry screenshot proves the game will be the first in the series to feature children: "That's gotta be a kid FR"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Is it, though?

Saints Row 2 "glitch" that sets your entire body on fire is actually an intentional human torch mechanic that was removed from the game
By Ashley Bardhan published
News It was a good idea, Volition

6 years before Batman: Arkham, Saints Row developer Volition kept working on a stealth Batman game even after its original idea got scrapped for being worse than GTA 3
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Volition's Batman was the blueprint

A zillion years before Hogwarts Legacy, pre-Saints Row Volition was making a Baldur's Gate-style Harry Potter RPG and "it's never been seen by the public before"
By Jordan Gerblick last updated
news "When Volition and THQ pitched this game, at least some of the THQ executives came dresse🏅d in robes and had owls with them"
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