Jen Glennon

Jen Glennon was the Senior Gaming Editor at Inverse. Her favorite games are Earthbound, Final Fantasy 7, and the Yakuza series. Jen was previously Associate Entertainment Editor and Gaming Editor at Inverse, after joining the site in 2019. Prior to that, she worked as Deputy Editor of Entertainment and Gaming at Newsweek. She holds degrees in English Literature from UC Berkeley and the University of Oxford.

Luminaries

Spider-Man 2 Is the “Ultimate Fantasy” for Superhero Fans, Directors Say

“They say anybody can wear the mask,” Senior Creative Director Bryan Intihar tells Inverse, “but we want anybody to wear the mask and be good at wearing the mask at the same time.”

By Jen Glennon
Luminaries

Xbox Executive Sarah Bond Wants to Unleash a Generation of “Citizen Creators”

“You're really going to see game development be further democratized by the power of AI,” the company’s head of creator experience and ecosystem tells Inverse.

By Jen Glennon
Review

Starfield Is a Compelling and Occasionally Maddening Spacefaring Epic

Inverse score: 8/10

By Jen Glennon
Gaming

'Persona 3 Reload’s First Boss Humiliated Me and I Loved It

Go big or Goho-M.

By Jen Glennon
Preview

'Like a Dragon Gaiden' Riffs on a Classic 'Simpsons' Episode

Anything goes in international waters.

By Jen Glennon
Gaming

Pikmin 4

All the latest news and guides to scratch your small-boy strategy itch.

By Jen Glennon
News

Microsoft's FTC Win Presents Bigger Challenges for Sony Than Nintendo

The tides have turned.

By Jen Glennon
Opinion

'Final Fantasy XVI's Best Character Isn't Who You Think

Sorry, Cid. No hard feelings, Torgal.

By Jen Glennon
Preview

'Sand Land' Is a Video-Game Love Letter to Weird Little Guys

Mad Max, but make it cute.

By Jen Glennon
Review

'Final Fantasy XVI' Is the Series' Best Game in 23 Years

Inverse score: 9/10.

By Jen Glennon
Preview

'Armored Core VI' Will Kick Your Butt Just as Hard as 'Elden Ring'

Fear of a bot planet.

By Jen Glennon
Preview

'Mortal Kombat 1' Has the Guts to Keep Things Simple

Pick up and play? Yes please.

By Jen Glennon
Opinion

Tears of the Kingdom Fixes the Most Infuriating Thing About Elden Ring

No build? No problem.

By Jen Glennon
Preview

2023’s Best Party Game Yet Made Me Punch Myself in the Face

There’s a reason I’m a journalist and not a professional dancer, okay?

By Jen Glennon
News

8 Games We Will (and Won't) See at the PlayStation Showcase

Hot Geoff Summer is off to an early start.

By Jen Glennon
News

Tears of the Kingdom Dungeons Will Be "Huge," Devs Confirm

“Just like traditional The Legend of Zelda games.”

By Jen Glennon
Preview

'Street Fighter 6's RPG Mode Is Yakuza For Dummies

World tour?! In this economy?

By Jen Glennon
News

'Tears of the Kingdom' Lets You Stick Rockets on Anything and I Love It

Ultra handy.

By Jen Glennon
The Inverse Interview

How 'Forza Motorsport' Is Helping Blind Gamers Put the Pedal to the Metal

“You can choose how you want to play, what you want to practice, and how you want to improve.”

By Jen Glennon
Preview

'Tears of the Kingdom' Doubles Down on the Best Parts of 'Breath of the Wild'

Link’s got a few new tricks up his sleeve.

By Jen Glennon