Why two games media veterans think a "classic old-school style multi-format video games website" will flourish in 2026

GamesIndustry.biz · 6 min read · culture

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Respec, a new games media site launched by Tom Orry and Alex Donaldson (combined 40 years in games journalism), aims to revive early-2000s-style multi-format coverage with a lean team and reader support. Both previously worked at Eurogamer; Donaldson founded RPG Site, while Orry's Videogamer faced removal from Metacritic over AI-written reviews.