Gaming Luminaries

Inverse Luminaries celebrates the leaders and visionaries across the video game industry.

Luminaries 2022
Elden Ring, Breath of the Wild 2, and 6 more games that will change the medium
by Jen Glennon, Steven Asarch, Hayes Madsen and Tom Caswell
Luminaries 2022
The Last of Us devs bet big on accessibility — and made a better game

“I was in very much a mood of, like, we can do anything.”

by Jen Glennon
Luminaries 2022
Ikumi Nakamura won E3. Now she wants to fix the games industry

The breakout star of E3 2019 has gone indie.

by Jen Glennon
Luminaries 2022
Super-streamer Ludwig Ahgren hates the same awful gaming trends that you do

The world is watching.

by Steven Asarch
Luminaries
After Nintendo, Reggie Fils-Aimé wants gamers to give the metaverse a chance

Don’t be a cynic.

by Tom Caswell
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The King of Final Fantasy reveals why the series is “struggling”

Bring in the fixer.

by Hayes Madsen

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The Inverse Interview

The Director Who Brought Parkour To Zombie Games Has A New Trick Up His Sleeve

By Hayes Madsen

9 years later, the Dying Light franchise gets a major facelift.

The Inverse Interview

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Director Weighs in on Cloud’s Love Triangle

By Hayes Madsen

Two down, one to go.

The Inverse Interview

The Witcher 4 Devs Want to Explore "Consequences" Through Its Open World

By Hayes Madsen

It’s Ciri’s time to shine.

Gaming

‘Indiana Jones And The Great Circle’ Reinvents The Best Movie Opening Ever

By Trone Dowd

So much more than an adaptation.

Gaming

Indiana Jones And The Great Circle’s Director Took This Spielberg Philosophy To Heart

By Trone Dowd

Studio Director Jerk Gustafsson reveals the internal debates that brought the character to life.

The Inverse Interview

The World of 'Arcane,' Warts and All

By Shannon Liao

Is Jinx dead?

The Inverse Interview

'Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth': Aerith’s Voice Actress on Rap Battles, Ad-libbing, and Self-Doubt

By Hayes Madsen

Crafting a new legacy.

The Inverse Interview

'Dragon Quest 3' Producer Wants to See an HD-2D Remake of 'Final Fantasy VI'

By Hayes Madsen

A classic reborn.

Gaming

Google’s Trilogy of Halloween-Themed Doodle Games Comes to a Satisfying End

By Shannon Liao

“We envisioned this Halloween series as a trilogy.”

The Inverse Interview

Life Is Strange Devs On Bringing Back Other Characters: “Never Say Never”

By Hayes Madsen

The series’ first sequel.