Simon Cardy
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Simon Cardy
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· Nov 12
Simon Cardy - IGN
Simon Cardy is a Senior Editorial Producer at IGN. He covers a broad spectrum of games and entertainment topics by writing and producing reviews, previews and features, as well as hosting the weekly I...
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Hello. My name is Simon, and I write articles and produce videos about games, movies, and TV. Sometimes, they're even interesting to read and watch.
You can find them here (sorry about my big face): www.ign.com/person/simca...
You can find them here (sorry about my big face): www.ign.com/person/simca...
Only played Despelote last week, but it instantly became one of my favourites of the year. A coming-of-age story with a real personal edge that does a couple of things I've never seen a game do before over its 2 hours.
Think Y Tu Mamá También, but with a football-loving kid instead of horny teens.
Think Y Tu Mamá También, but with a football-loving kid instead of horny teens.
December 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Only played Despelote last week, but it instantly became one of my favourites of the year. A coming-of-age story with a real personal edge that does a couple of things I've never seen a game do before over its 2 hours.
Think Y Tu Mamá También, but with a football-loving kid instead of horny teens.
Think Y Tu Mamá También, but with a football-loving kid instead of horny teens.
Very much enjoyed the theme of reveals at The Game Awards shifting from soulslikes to BioWare-likes this year. Surely this will heal us.
December 12, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Very much enjoyed the theme of reveals at The Game Awards shifting from soulslikes to BioWare-likes this year. Surely this will heal us.
It's always worth staying up past 2am to see a new Remedy game
December 12, 2025 at 2:02 AM
It's always worth staying up past 2am to see a new Remedy game
The Game Awards hasn't even properly started yet and I've already burnt my mouth on a duck spring roll
December 12, 2025 at 12:42 AM
The Game Awards hasn't even properly started yet and I've already burnt my mouth on a duck spring roll
Sometimes you just browse YouTube, stumble across a thumbnail like this with your own face on, and all you can really do is laugh at how pathetic it all is.
December 8, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Sometimes you just browse YouTube, stumble across a thumbnail like this with your own face on, and all you can really do is laugh at how pathetic it all is.
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I recently spoke with Samus herself, Jennifer Hale, and got to the bottom of a Metroid mystery.
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Metroid Prime Actor Confirms Identity of Mysterious Cut Intro Voice - IGN
Metroid Prime actor confirms identity of mysterious cut intro voice, and it isn't who you think.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:35 PM
I recently spoke with Samus herself, Jennifer Hale, and got to the bottom of a Metroid mystery.
www.ign.com/articles/met...
www.ign.com/articles/met...
I recently spoke with Samus herself, Jennifer Hale, and got to the bottom of a Metroid mystery.
www.ign.com/articles/met...
www.ign.com/articles/met...
Metroid Prime Actor Confirms Identity of Mysterious Cut Intro Voice - IGN
Metroid Prime actor confirms identity of mysterious cut intro voice, and it isn't who you think.
www.ign.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:35 PM
I recently spoke with Samus herself, Jennifer Hale, and got to the bottom of a Metroid mystery.
www.ign.com/articles/met...
www.ign.com/articles/met...
As usual, my music habits make me look far more sad than I actually am
December 3, 2025 at 3:17 PM
As usual, my music habits make me look far more sad than I actually am
Exactly one year until GTA 6. Again.
November 19, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Exactly one year until GTA 6. Again.
Settled in. Finishing touches to go.
November 16, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Settled in. Finishing touches to go.
Talked to the Call of Duty team about generative AI back in August.
Disappointing to see more of it pop up in Black Ops 7. Seems more than "streamlining" to me at this point.
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Disappointing to see more of it pop up in Black Ops 7. Seems more than "streamlining" to me at this point.
www.ign.com/articles/cal...
November 14, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Talked to the Call of Duty team about generative AI back in August.
Disappointing to see more of it pop up in Black Ops 7. Seems more than "streamlining" to me at this point.
www.ign.com/articles/cal...
Disappointing to see more of it pop up in Black Ops 7. Seems more than "streamlining" to me at this point.
www.ign.com/articles/cal...
The Top 20 has just gone live, meaning all 100 games on our Best Nintendo list have now been revealed. Enjoy.
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www.ign.com/articles/the...
The 100 Best Nintendo Games of All Time - IGN
IGN and Nintendo Life have teamed up for the ultimate ranking of Nintendo console favorites.
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November 14, 2025 at 1:46 PM
The Top 20 has just gone live, meaning all 100 games on our Best Nintendo list have now been revealed. Enjoy.
www.ign.com/articles/the...
www.ign.com/articles/the...
This week, IGN has teamed up with Nintendo Life to reveal our Top 100 Nintendo Games of All Time. We'll be adding 20 a day to the article, all the way up to Friday, when the list will be complete.
Today, check out 80-61 and let us know what we got wrong.
www.ign.com/articles/the...
Today, check out 80-61 and let us know what we got wrong.
www.ign.com/articles/the...
The 100 Best Nintendo Games of All Time - IGN
IGN and Nintendo Life have teamed up for the ultimate ranking of Nintendo console favorites.
www.ign.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:17 PM
This week, IGN has teamed up with Nintendo Life to reveal our Top 100 Nintendo Games of All Time. We'll be adding 20 a day to the article, all the way up to Friday, when the list will be complete.
Today, check out 80-61 and let us know what we got wrong.
www.ign.com/articles/the...
Today, check out 80-61 and let us know what we got wrong.
www.ign.com/articles/the...
When we first started making the My Best Shots series, Edgar Wright was one of the filmmakers I wanted us to sit down with the most. Very pleased we got to make it happen here.
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From Shaun of the Dead to The Running Man | Edgar Wright Breaks Down His Most Iconic Shots
YouTube video by CineFix - IGN Movies and TV
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November 9, 2025 at 7:28 PM
When we first started making the My Best Shots series, Edgar Wright was one of the filmmakers I wanted us to sit down with the most. Very pleased we got to make it happen here.
youtu.be/8u_kCQiZd7Y?...
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Next week, we'll be revealing our list of the 100 Best Nintendo Games of All Time, but we'd also love to know yours.
Vote here!
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Vote here!
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The 100 Best Nintendo Games Ever Faceoff - IGN
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November 7, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Next week, we'll be revealing our list of the 100 Best Nintendo Games of All Time, but we'd also love to know yours.
Vote here!
www.ign.com/articles/the...
Vote here!
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Halloween tomorrow. Here are my 50 favourite horror films to watch between now and then.
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Top 50 Horror Films
A list of 50 films compiled on Letterboxd, including The Shining (1980), Cure (1997), Alien (1979), Psycho (1960) and Thirst (2009).
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October 30, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Halloween tomorrow. Here are my 50 favourite horror films to watch between now and then.
boxd.it/zcmgU
boxd.it/zcmgU
Halloween tomorrow. Here are my 50 favourite horror films to watch between now and then.
boxd.it/zcmgU
boxd.it/zcmgU
Top 50 Horror Films
A list of 50 films compiled on Letterboxd, including The Shining (1980), Cure (1997), Alien (1979), Psycho (1960) and Thirst (2009).
boxd.it
October 30, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Halloween tomorrow. Here are my 50 favourite horror films to watch between now and then.
boxd.it/zcmgU
boxd.it/zcmgU
The Outer Worlds 2 excellent. PowerWash Simulator 2 excellent. Well done everybody.
Hades 2 excellent. Ball X Pit excellent. Keeper excellent.
Well done everybody.
Well done everybody.
October 26, 2025 at 12:34 PM
The Outer Worlds 2 excellent. PowerWash Simulator 2 excellent. Well done everybody.
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The iconic voice behind Commander Shepard, Jennifer Hale, hasn’t been asked to return for Mass Effect 5, but “would be there before they finish the sentence” if asked. https://bit.ly/4hwvB96
October 24, 2025 at 12:46 PM
The iconic voice behind Commander Shepard, Jennifer Hale, hasn’t been asked to return for Mass Effect 5, but “would be there before they finish the sentence” if asked. https://bit.ly/4hwvB96
Hades 2 excellent. Ball X Pit excellent. Keeper excellent.
Well done everybody.
Well done everybody.
October 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Hades 2 excellent. Ball X Pit excellent. Keeper excellent.
Well done everybody.
Well done everybody.