Alessandro Fillari
Alessandro is a freelance writer and editor based in the San Francisco Bay Area who has covered the games, tech, and entertainment industries for more than 13 years. Having previously worked at GameSpot, CNET, and various other outlets writing features and coordinating event coverage, Alessandro enjoys playing games on PC, but also gives plenty of time to his Nintendo Switch. You can find him on various socials at @afillari.
Latest articles by Alessandro Fillari

PlayStation announces "termination" of Twitter support starting next week
By Alessandro Fillari published
News Starting November 13, players will no longer be able to share media from their console to Twitter

Blizzard president says he's "really proud" of Overwatch 2, Diablo Immortal, and Diablo 4
By Alessandro Fillari published
News "I think those games have been very big moments for us"

Soulslike Lords of the Fallen gives Diablo 4 competition for most hated patch this year
By Alessandro Fillari published
News The latest update that rebalances weapons and items has not gone over well with the community

Cocoon dev shows off before and after that demonstrates just how far one of 2023's best puzzle games has come
By Alessandro Fillari published
news The creator of Cocoon reveals the early days of one of 2023's best games

Link is a fictional knight, but now Legend of Zelda lead Eiji Aonuma is a real one
By Alessandro Fillari published
News The lead producer on the Zelda series is the now latest member of France's most prestigious community of artists.

Project 007 dev wants its James Bond game to be an ongoing world, like its Hitman trilogy
By Alessandro Fillari published
News IO Interactive has big ambitions for the super spy's next jump into a video game.

Baldur's Gate 3's sex speedrunning community is in shambles now that the latest patch requires Lae'zel to actually like you
By Alessandro Fillari published
News The BG3 speedrunning community will have to find someone else to romance now

Super Mario Bros. Wonder speedrunner beats the game in under 2 hours thanks to a glitch that lets you skip an entire castle
By Alessandro Fillari published
News Speedrunners are already tearing through Nintendo's latest Mario game with ease

Starfield player makes a ship so ingenious, it's "almost cheating"
By Alessandro Fillari published
News Some players are crafting ships in Starfield that are making it almost impossible for enemies to keep up

Metal Gear Solid 5 actress speaks out on her character's controversial outfit: "There were so many other options you could have gone with"
By Alessandro Fillari published
News Stefanie Joosten on Quiet's outfit and how her views have changed over time

Omni-Man's most gruesome Mortal Kombat 1 fatality is straight out of the Invincible animated series
By Alessandro Fillari published
News Debuting on November 9, Omni-Man joins Mortal Kombat to pulverize the MK1 roster

In one of October's biggest sleeper hits, Max Payne-grade bullet time carries this gorgeous motorbike Metroidvania to 95% positive reviews
By Alessandro Fillari published
News Laika: Aged Through Blood is a thrilling ride through a bleak and stylized post-apocalyptic wasteland

Astarion actor set up a "support group" for his Baldur's Gate 3 co-stars because of his experiences with Resident Evil and Detroit: Become Human
By Alessandro Fillari published
News The actor behind the fan-favorite vampire thief explains how the popularity of the character has affected him, and why Astarion is so well-loved

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is taking RPG inspiration from Baldur's Gate 3 to "make sure we're not taking giant steps backwards"
By Alessandro Fillari published
News Developer The Chinese Room is looking to Baldur's Gate 3 to enhance its reboot of the long-brewing Vampire RPG

Uncharted co-creator Amy Hennig calls out game development "arms race," says Uncharted 3 deadline was "insane"
By Alessandro Fillari published
News Former Naughty Dog dev talks the unsettling future of AAA game dev as crunch culture continues to intensify

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 lead says longer isn't always better for games: "Our job is to make sure that you feel no matter how long it is, it's worth that money"
By Alessandro Fillari published
News The superhero sequel aims for more memorable moments, rather than a long campaign

Cities: Skylines 2 dev says they were "caught off guard" by the success of the original city-builder after it sold 40 times more than their expectations
By Alessandro Fillari published
News 8 years later, the devs are still surprised by how the successful the original game was

Mark Hamill explains why the Batman Arkham games allowed him to be "a whole new Joker"
By Alessandro Fillari published
News The most famous Joker has some high praise for Rocksteady's games

Nintendo threw out 6 months of work on Super Mario Bros Wonder "live commentary" including a "tsundere" voice I really need to hear
By Alessandro Fillari published
News Just imagine how harsh it would have been on the more challenging stages...

Acclaimed puzzle designer known for weird games gives Wordle some competition: "I have been working on this project, in secret, for almost 2 years"
By Alessandro Fillari published
News A new type of word puzzle game enters the fray

The Witcher board game hits crowdfunding target in under 5 minutes, quickly blows past $1 million to unlock every stretch goal
By Alessandro Fillari published
News The Witcher: The Path of Destiny is putting up huge numbers already

Lord of the Rings survival game goes 'Mithril' as the PS5 version gets delayed to December
By Alessandro Fillari published
News "Speak friend and enter"

The infamous "boat people" are now gone in Marvel's Spider-Man 2
By Alessandro Fillari published
News The superhero sequel now features only fully formed humans in NYC.
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