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How Wayward Strand became a quiet critique of capitalism
At PAX Aus 2022, the Ghost Pattern team discussed the feeling of spite, and how it can be motivational.
What the VRChat controversy teaches us about accessibility in games
Social platform VRChat had a reckoning when it killed support for community-made accessibility mods. Here are the lessons to be…
UK regulator calls for public submissions on Microsoft deal
The UK Competition and Markets Authority has initiated the next stage of its investigation into Microsoft and Activision Blizzard.
Blizzard QA testers win right to vote for unionisation
Testers at the former Vicarious Visions will now initiate a vote on whether to unionise.
Our 13 favourite games from PAX Aus 2022
PAX Aus 2022 played host to over a hundred new and exciting games from small teams located in Australia and…
McDonald's Australia launches Overwatch 2 collab
The official McDonald's Australia Twitter account teased a major collaboration ahead of the eventual reveal.
Bayonetta 3: Sources dispute pay claims from voice actor
A new report contains claims that Bayonetta voice actor Hellena Taylor was not offered just US $4,000 to reprise her…
PAX Aus 2022 Indie Showcase - People's Choice Winner Announced
We asked PAX Aus 2022 attendees to vote for their favourite Indie Showcase games – here's who they picked as…
Meta's Horizon Worlds metaverse is reportedly struggling
Meta's proprietary metaverse, Horizon Worlds, is reportedly underperforming and has little retention.
Trolli has created a Halo 'Feedler' that shoots gummy worms
The Feedler gun will shoot Trolli worms into the mouths of 'enemy targets' at the Halo World Championship.