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Ashley Schofield’s Biography

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Author of VA-11 Hall-A Design Works.

Freelance essayist, critic and journalist. Published in Unwinnable, Video Games Chronicle, Polygon, GamesRadar+, Rock Paper Shotgun, PLAY, EDGE, Into The Spine, Mothership, Stop Caring, Skybox, Deleted Saves, startmenu, PCGamesN and more.

Proficient in criticism, features, interviews, reviews, news, previews and guides. Previous experience working as a freelance news writer at PCGamesN.

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VA-11 Hall-A: Design Works - Lost In Cult

VA-11 Hall-A: Design Works - Lost In Cult

Produced in collaboration with Sukeban Games and Ysbryd, VA-11 Hall-A: Design Works explores the corrupt metr…

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I Don't Want To Be This Kind of Animal Anymore - Unwinnable Monthly #191

I Don't Want To Be This Kind of Animal Anymore - Unwinnable Monthly #191

The cover piece of Unwinnable Monthly #191 - a personal essay tying Harrier Du Bois' self-discovery and self-…

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No Good Options (Depression Quest) - Stop Caring

No Good Options (Depression Quest) - Stop Caring

A deeply personal essay on depression and Depression Quest, Hanif Abdurraqib's On Seatbelts and Sunsets, self…

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Please, Let the Dragon Die - Deleted Saves

Please, Let the Dragon Die - Deleted Saves

A critical essay on Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's refusal to allow the peaceful passing of protagonist Kazuma Kiryu,…

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'Any objections, Lady?' (Metroid: Other M and Fusion) - Mothership

'Any objections, Lady?' (Metroid: Other M and Fusion) - Mothership

An essay criticising and contrasting the approaches of Metroid Fusion and Metroid: Other M to Samus Aran's ag…

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Hamazaki Has To Goh - Skybox

Hamazaki Has To Goh - Skybox

An article criticising Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's hypocritical and awful decision to cast admitted sexual assault…

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