Wesley Yin-Poole

IGN is hiring! We're looking for a US-based news editor working West Coast hours. They will report into me (hello, I'm the director of news at IGN!), and get to do all sorts of cool stuff about video games and entertainment. Lots more at the link! www.ziffdavis.com/careers/jobs...

Where are Fortnite's nipples? Mario has them. I have them. Do you know the reason? Just something I need to get off my chest.

My daughter left me this on my office chair this morning. She says it's a recreation of me at work. Hard to argue to be honest

I'm delighted that Tom's joined us on IGN news! I worked with Tom at Eurogamer for over a decade and we did some fantastic work. Can't wait to do it all over again for IGN!

I spoke to a bunch of devs about the recent "slop" epidemic on the Nintendo eshop and PS Store - why and how it's happening, what platform holders could do about it, and why tighter restrictions could be bad for indies: www.ign.com/articles/i-c...

I give January 2025 an

Work update: I'm now IGN director of news, which basically means only Warhammer 40K news is allowed on IGN from now on (like all 40K lore, this may or may not be true). There's a lot for me to wrap my head around, but I'm hopeful we can tell some cool stories this year and beyond!

Kat took a chance on me last year, giving me the life-changing opportunity to get back in the news game. I'll forever be grateful. We've done some fantastic work, and it's all because Kat set up IGN's news team to succeed. She will be sorely missed, even though she's a West Ham fan

Had a dig into all this Disco Elysium madness. Here's what I was told www.ign.com/articles/the...

As I sit down to work each morning I decide which Warhammer 40,000 retro codex coaster to use for the day. It's the little things in life

ICYMI, The Verge is hiring for a News Editor in the UK - full time, preferably in or near London to attend events, salary £49k to 59k. Apply here: job-boards.greenhouse.io/voxmedia/job...