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Nintendo’s Game Builder Garage lets everyone be a game developer

Nintendo’s foray into experimental creativity and education continues, announcing Game Builder Garage for Nintendo Switch.

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Nintendo and 'Animal Crossing' Lead Surge Of Australian Videogame Market In 2020

Games industries around the world enjoyed significant growth during a year of COVID lockdowns.

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Critically acclaimed videogame Disco Elysium refused classification in Australia

The lauded role-playing game, often praised for its genre-defying ideas, has had its upcoming re-release blocked by the Australian Classification…

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The lifetime climate cost of your next-gen console

Videogame consoles aren't covered under energy efficiency regulations in Australia and NZ, but that doesn't mean there isn't a price.

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Best video games from Australia and Aotearoa in 2020

In a year defined by isolation, protest, pandemic, and uncertainty, these games galvanised us, fostered solidarity, and provided comfort.

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When artists found Animal Crossing: New Horizons, it became a whole new world

Artists are hosting incredible digital events through Animal Crossing: New Horizons, in a time when COVID-19 made meeting in person…

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Video games that will make you see death differently this Halloween

The interactive medium can engage players in profound questions about grief, mortality, and what it means to move on.

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Night in the Woods captures bittersweet millennial life under COVID-19

Through protagonist Mae, videogame Night in the Woods asks: what will the future hold, if we can’t possibly go back…

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PAX ONLINE: Meet the Aussies of the indie showcase

This year PAX's indie showcase of playable demos is all online, and just as exciting as ever.

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Social games to play while you wait for multiplayer 'Untitled Goose Game'

Here are some fun and silly Australian multiplayer games to tide you over until Untitled Goose Game's multiplayer update on…

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