Games
Interactivity in film, theatre, and games needs emotional connection to work - Freeplay 2021
What can filmmakers and playwrights looking to add interactive elements into their work learn from videogame designers? Quite a lot.
Getting into the videogame industry requires flexibility and resilience - Freeplay 2021
A career in the videogame industry is rarely a linear progression, so it’s important to be flexible and resilient.
Game Review: Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is a window into the future
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart wields PlayStation 5 technology adeptly and push its genre mastery to the limits, but no…
Game Review: Backbone is a vicious, unpredictable new breed of neo-noir
Backbone is a noir obsessed with change, transformation, and looking inward and out in equal measure.
Xbox reveals plans for console-free game streaming
Microsoft has revealed its major plans for cloud-based gaming, including the ability to play Xbox games without a console.
Game Review: Operation: Tango perfects the spy fiction experience
Operation: Tango's unique approach to cooperative multiplayer creates an exciting spy fiction experience that's never been achieved before.
Elden Ring, the upcoming game by George R. R. Martin and Dark Souls studio, announces release date
The long-awaited project from George R.R. Martin and Hidetaka Miyazaki's FromSoftware announces release date and details.
‘HoloVista’ among 2021 Apple Design Award winners
Produced by Australian Meredith Hall, 'Holovista' has won the 2021 Apple Design Award for Inclusivity by providing a ‘great experience…
Why do the elves in Dota have Australian accents?
All the elves in Dota: Dragons Blood are (spoiler) all Australian and we don't know why – so we asked…
Crank-based 'Playdate' console gets release window + a new game from Australian dev Bennett Foddy
More details about Playdate, an experimental handheld videogame console have been unveiled including games, price, and release date.