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PAX Aus 2023: The Indie Revolution! 5 Games That Stole the Show

PAX Aus is the Mecca for Australian indie game development. Everyone's there for one reason: to play some really cool games. Join Rohan as he delves into the indie developer side of PAX with some of his favourite picks from three days on the show floor.
by Rohan ElliottNovember 9, 2023

One Year Later: Gotham Knights – Misunderstood Masterpiece Or Missed Opportunity?

It’s been one year since Gotham Knights was released and we’re still debating whether it is a misunderstood masterpiece or a massive missed opportunity. Join us as we Step Into The Knight and find out!
by Nick McKayNovember 7, 2023

Behind the Bloodshed: Exploring the Compelling but Flawed Story of Mortal Kombat 1

Ben talks about the story mode of Mortal Kombat 1, the newest entry to the hit fighting game franchise. How does it measure up to the series' long history of narrative marvels?
by Ben HazellOctober 29, 2023

Couch Soup Previews: Tekken 8 – A Visual Masterpiece in the World of Fighting Games

Tekken is back in the fighting game spotlight with Tekken 8, and it looks like it'll be one of the best yet. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his first impression on this storied series' next instalment.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 27, 2023

Couch Soup Previews: Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name

Sometimes, you want a game where you can fight enemies one minute and sing karaoke the next, and that’s just what Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name provides. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his first impressions after playing the demo at PAX Aus 2023.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 26, 2023

Couch Soup Previews: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown – Prince of Persia Returns in Style

Prince of Persia is getting rebooted again, and this time it’s in 2.5D. Join Thomas Richards as he gives his first impressions on Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 23, 2023

An Unsettling Encounter: Anthology of Fear Review – Is It Really Worth It?

Anthology of Fear is a much anticipated horror game recently released for Xbox and Steam that's going to scare some but might not live up to the hype.
by Pagan PlaysOctober 21, 2023

Assassin’s Creed Mirage Review: A Homecoming for Die-Hard Fans or a Missed Opportunity?

"Nothing is true, everything is permitted". Assassin's Creed Mirage is finally upon us. Check out our review to see how it holds up.
by Jake BrownOctober 20, 2023

A Tiny Sticker Tale Review: Where Stickers Hold the Power to a Heartfelt Story

Looking for something different? Something super wholesome? Look no further than A Tiny Sticker Tale! Here is our review of this adorable little indie title available right now!
by Nick McKayOctober 7, 2023

Why You Shouldn’t Sleep on Sea of Stars in a Year Full of Excellent RPGs

Sea of Stars has been released in a challenging release window, with RPGs like Baldur’s Gate 3, Starfield and Tears of the Kingdom all releasing this year. Iain is here with his review of Sabotage Studio’s new game. Spoilers: he freaking loved it!
by Iain McParlandOctober 3, 2023
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Sonic X Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings is a Short Prequel Done Right

Sonic X Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings has been released, but is it more than glorified marketing material? Join Tom as he explains why this may be the best prequel mini-series ever made.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 24, 2024

5 The Sims 4 Packs Worth Every Simoleon! | It’s A Sims Thing

As an avid simmer, I've had a love-hate relationship with The Sims 4 packs. From Island Living to Discover University and even Strangerville… Yes, you heard right, there are plenty of favorable packs and adventure features for an avid simmer like myself to love playing The Sims 4.
by Stephanie JudgeOctober 19, 2024

PAX Aus 2024 Round-Up: Another PAX In The Bag!

PAX Aus 2024 has come and gone, but that’s no reason to be sad. Join Tom and Rohan as they reflect on this chaotic but fun weekend of games and panels.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 18, 2024

ADHD Mini Reviews: Halloween Edition – Silent Hill 2 Remake, Pumpkin Jack & Scooby-Doo!

The ADHD gamer returns with some mini reviews to get you into the Halloween spirit! Are these games anything to scream about? Read the article to find out more!
by Jordan JurkowskiOctober 17, 2024

PAX Aus 2024: Some of the biggest surprises from the convention

With the closing of the final day of PAX Aus 2024, Rohan gets a bit reflective and after blinding passing motorists looks back at some of the biggest surprises of the convention.
by Rohan ElliottOctober 14, 2024

PAX Aus 2024: Hands On With the Indie Showcase Winners

Day 2 of PAX means more hands-on with games and Rohan is checking out all the PAX indie winners including Anticitizen Red, Max Mustard, The Score and more to see whether they're worth all the long lines to play.
by Rohan ElliottOctober 13, 2024

Is “Metaphor: ReFantazio” More Than a “Persona” Clone?

Metaphor Re:Fantazio is another game from ATLUS, but is it just a re-skinned Persona game? Join Tom as he tries the game at PAX Aus to see if it brings anything new to the table.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 13, 2024

PAX Aus 2024: Indie Games That Caught My Eye in the First Hour

The first hour of PAX Aus 2024 is done and dusted and Rohan has been blown away by the wealth of indie games on the show floor this year. Check out his pick of the indie games he's managed to get his hands on so far.
by Rohan ElliottOctober 13, 2024

Hands-On With Sonic X Shadow Generations at PAX Aus 2024

Sonic X Shadow Generations is playable at PAX Aus 2024, and we’re very excited. Join Tom as he gives his first impressions of this upcoming Sonic game.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 11, 2024

Don’t Waste Your Simoleons! The 5 Sims 4 Packs We Wish Never Existed | It’s A Sims Thing

I've had a love-hate relationship with The Sims 4 packs. From Werewolves to My Wedding Stories to High School Years, there are plenty of bugs and creative problems for an avid simmer like myself to have mixed feelings.
by Stephanie JudgeOctober 8, 2024
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