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 movies one through 11.
Latest articles by Ashley Bardhan

Resident Evil Requiem's ungodly final puzzle is solved after stumping players for days, and it all came down to a toilet
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Get ready to flush

Stellar Blade studio will expand its "self-publishing capabilities" – which could include the sequel to the action game
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Shift Up is shaping up

Alice Madness Returns creator American McGee is making a spiritual successor, and he's not worried about EA
By Ashley Bardhan published
Feature Interview | American McGee has another pretty grim story to tell

Valve says Marathon's Server Slam is the biggest Steam Next Fest demo, but I'm not sure that should count
By Ashley Bardhan published
News If that's a demo, then what am I?

The cutest game I've ever played slapped me in the face with character death at the start of its Steam Next Fest demo
By Ashley Bardhan published
News The Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth demo is painfully honest

"The first ever fontslop game": Marathon players are already sick of looking at the upcoming Bungie shooter's UI
By Ashley Bardhan published
News What font is that?

Pokemon Champions brings pocket 'mon PvP to Nintendo Switch in April 2026, with mobile version coming "later this year"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News It's not easy being the champ

Stardew Valley creator reveals 14-year-old footage of Sprout Valley, a technically "functioning game"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Things were a little different around Sprout Valley

Dune Awakening will start character migration and closing near-empty servers – but fans are already "nervous"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Plus, an apology for "the recent Hagga Basin incident"

Valve sued over loot boxes as state of New York demands "full restitution" for players
By Ashley Bardhan published
News "Valve has made tens of millions of dollars selling keys to thousands of New York residents"

Stardew Valley creator announces 10-year anniversary video with "pre-release footage" and "new 1.7 marriage candidates"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Who could it be?

BioShock 2 could have had a "Big Sister scare" system, but its designer is "finally" using it for new occult deckbuilder
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Eek!

Blizzard preps patch for WoW housing in Midnight, but players seem to want more from the MMO's hot new feature
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Midnight approaches

Ubisoft CEO fights nepotism claims against Assassin's Creed studio by saying "Ubisoft was created as a family company"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News I do not think it means what you think it means

Xbox co-founder says Phil Spencer exhausted himself trying "to do the right thing" and he feels "worst" for Sarah Bond
By Ashley Bardhan published
News The good fight had to end

World of Warcraft devs ditch combat addons to make raids harder strategically – not to "shoot more bullets at you"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News I guess I don't need this Coding for Dummies book anymore

Marathon looks miles ahead of Arc Raiders in one key area: "Anyone found to be cheating will be permabanned"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News You heard the bio-cybernetic man

Xbox boss Phil Spencer is leaving, and a Microsoft AI exec is taking over with president Sarah Bond also resigning
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Phil Spencer has been with Microsoft since 1988

Todd Howard says Elder Scrolls 6 launch is "a while" off, so fans look for experts to analyze his face when he says that
By Ashley Bardhan published
News "He is smile"

After cutting down WoW classes, Blizzard "heard loud and clear from players that it was not what they were looking for"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News MMO players yearn for complication

"Several" Assassin's Creed games to come, Ubisoft promises, plus more Far Cry amid "restructuring across the company"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News It's a mixed bag

Mewgenics players hated a tutorial boss fight move that did 50 damage, so devs helpfully increased that number to 999
By Ashley Bardhan published
News I don't think that's what they meant

God of War actor Christopher Judge reiterates he has "zero involvement" with remake trilogy, teases "other projects"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Hey guys, there probably isn't
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