Ellie Gibson

Former Deputy Editor

Ellie spent nearly a decade working at Eurogamer, specialising in hard-hitting executive interviews and nob jokes. These days she does a comedy show and podcast. She pops back now and again to write the odd article and steal our biscuits.

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Farewell, FarmVille

Ellie Gibson says goodbye.

Sept. 29, 2020 Ellie Gibson

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Review

We Dare

SwingStar.

Sept. 19, 2019 Ellie Gibson

News

Uwe Boll "happy" with his new videogame

Movie director speaks out on next project.

May 22, 2019 Ellie Gibson

News

Uwe Boll gets lifetime Razzie award

Dungeon Siege also up for five trophies.

May 22, 2019 Ellie Gibson

News

Uwe Boll doing new BloodRayne film?

Kristanna Loken said to be on board.

May 22, 2019 Ellie Gibson

Feature

Video games: officially better than films

If you're seven, says Ellie Gibson.

Jan. 19, 2019 Ellie Gibson

Feature

Legend of Zelda, Love Island and Me, by Ellie Gibson

Is it ever too late to join the party?

July 28, 2018 Ellie Gibson

Feature

Why Jack Reacher is gaming's greatest hero

Child's play.

May 2, 2018 Ellie Gibson

Feature

Why I don't understand YouTube: A middle-aged woman writes

Will video game videos kill the video game star? What?

March 31, 2018 Ellie Gibson

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How I ruined Sega's financial results

Or: What I did on my summer holidays, by Ellie Gibson.

Oct. 14, 2017 Ellie Gibson

Feature

Will there ever be a good stand-up comedy game?

You must be joking.

Aug. 12, 2017 Ellie Gibson

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Ellie Gibson on E3

The high and the lows.

June 19, 2017 Ellie Gibson

Feature

Are we all living in a video game?

Ellie Gibson on space, simulations, and Sweden's Eurovision fortunes.

May 27, 2017 Ellie Gibson

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My word game rage shame

Hell hath no fury like Ellie Gibson losing at Scrabble.

March 25, 2017 Ellie Gibson

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Ellie Gibson on mortality and Mario Odyssey

Also: how do koopas have sex?

Feb. 25, 2017 Ellie Gibson

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How Amstrad Action changed my life

Ellie Gibson goes back to her roots.

Jan. 7, 2017 Ellie Gibson

Feature

Should games and politics ever mix?

Ellie Gibson on Juice Jam and fascism.

Nov. 26, 2016 Ellie Gibson

Feature

Is being bad at games really so terrible?

Ellie Gibson investigates.

Oct. 29, 2016 Ellie Gibson

Feature

Behind the Scenes on Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

Ellie Gibson tells all. Well, some.

Oct. 1, 2016 Ellie Gibson

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Pokémon Go, mid-life crisis and me, by Ellie Gibson

Sept. 3, 2016 Ellie Gibson

Opinion

Sonic boom: Ellie Gibson on nostalgia, novelty, and that 9/10

Look, at least it's not another Pokemon Go article.

Aug. 6, 2016 Ellie Gibson

Feature

Why video games are better than Lego

Someone should tell Ben Fogle.

June 25, 2016 Ellie Gibson

Feature

Dear Donald: How video games could help you trump Hillary

Hair today, guns tomorrow.

May 28, 2016 Ellie Gibson

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Why I hope it's the end for Uncharted

Forget about Drake.

May 7, 2016 Ellie Gibson

Feature

Why virtual reality is the future

By Ellie Gibson, lawnmower woman.

April 2, 2016 Ellie Gibson