Tomas Franzese

Tomas Franzese is a Video Game News Writer at Inverse, where he covers the latest releases and exciting developments within the video game industry. A graduate of Old Dominion University, Tomas joined Inverse in 2020. Before that, he was News Editor at DualShockers, where he supervised and edited the website’s news coverage.

Smell Ya Later

The 22 biggest video game questions I need answered in 2022

Night Trap remake when?

By Tomas Franzese
Year in Games 2021

2021's most underrated game helped me overcome anxiety

Psychonauts 2 is Inverse's 2021 Game of the Year.

By Tomas Franzese
Game Rec

Aliens: Fireteam Elite is the perfect co-op romp for Xbox Game Pass

This schlocky sci-fi game is fine (as a freebie).

By Tomas Franzese
Scene Stealers 2021

The best character in 'Arcane' shows how even the best fathers can fail

By Tomas Franzese
Game Preview

Sifu is the Dark Souls of punching

Sifu gets better with age.

By Tomas Franzese
Year in Games 2021

Gaming's weirdest holiday trend peaked in 2021

When did video games start making Santa Claus so buff?

By Tomas Franzese
Year in Games 2021

2021's best video game dad is a total fool with a heart of gold

Star-Lord is daddy.

By Tomas Franzese
Inverse Codex

Everything you need to know about the Wonder Woman video game

The Nemesis System returns in a Wonder Woman video game

By Tomas Franzese
Awards

The Game Awards 2021: The 4 biggest winners and 1 snub

The biggest night in gaming had its fair share of surprises.

By Tomas Franzese
OoOohh!!

6 mind-blowing images from the Elden Ring story trailer

Learn more about the world Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin crafted for Elden Ring.

By Tomas Franzese
Inverse Codex

Everything you need to know about the Star Trek: Resurgence game

The next generation of Star Trek games is here.

By Tomas Franzese
A Giant!

Behold! The gorgeous Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II in 7 clips

The first true Xbox Series X exclusive that Microsoft ever revealed still looks stunning.

By Tomas Franzese
Game Awards

Everything you need to know about the Dune: Spice Wars video game

A Dune RTS for a new generation.

By Tomas Franzese
Spartacus

Uncharted PS5 remaster disaster doesn't bode well for Game Pass rumors

Sony is certainly interested in a fortune, but it’s not Drake’s Fortune.

By Tomas Franzese
Launch Guide

Everything you need to know about Halo Infinite’s launch

Finish the fight soon.

By Tomas Franzese
Two For One

It Takes Two vs. Take-Two trademark dispute is a heartbreaking fiasco

It takes Take-Two to make a thing go wrong.

By Tomas Franzese
Inverse Codex

Everything we know about Grid Legends

Can it trump Forza Horizon 5?

By Tomas Franzese
Release Time

Everything you need to know about Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker’s launch

Here’s when you can play.

By Tomas Franzese
ABetterABK

This major Activision Blizzard resignation exposes a troubling new trend

A lack of significant action is causing the company to bleed talent.

By Tomas Franzese
M M O

FFXIV: Endwalker launch will be marred by one unexpected setback

This is the real reason you might not be able to play Endwalker on launch day.

By Tomas Franzese