November 2018

Voting is now live for the Australian Games Awards

Voting is now open for the inaugural Australian Games Awards, covering various achievements in the games medium in Australian and around the world. Read on

Zelda producer teases a Skyward Sword Switch release

Zelda series producer, Eiji Aonuma, recently teased the possibility of a Skyward Sword remaster on the Switch. Read on

Red Dead Online beta kicks off this week

From November 28th, players who purchased the Ultimate Edition of Red Dead Redemption 2 can access the online beta. Read on

October 2018 had the highest consumer spending in gaming since 1995

Market research by the NPD Group has uncovered a huge increase in video game sales figures for the year of 2018 as well as the month of October Read on

Smash Bros. Ultimate spoilers are everywhere after game data leaks online

Spoilers for the hotly anticipated Super Smash Bros. Ultimate have been spreading quickly over the internet, including music, screenshots, and bosses. This comes after shops allegedly broke the Dec 7 release date. Read on

Perfection meets Chaos. New fighters announced for Jump Force

Philosophies clash with the recent fighter announcements for Jump Force! Will you choose to protect the weak or step over them on your way to the top? Read on

Kingdom Hearts III is finally done. This is not a drill!

A tweet by director Tetsuya Nomura confirms that development on the game has "wrapped up". Read on

Moonlighter on Switch puts dungeons and shop-keeping into your hands

Moonlighter launched earlier this year and has now made its way onto Nintendo Switch. Is now the best time to jump in and start running your shop? Read on

Steam’s Autumn Sale has begun, but Aussies are missing out big time

Steam incorporating the AUD should be a good thing. But with many games not currently having a regional price, they aren't available for purchase at all Read on

The best Aussie Black Friday gaming deals are right here

With Black Friday almost upon us, we've gathered together the best deals for you to consider dropping some cash on. Read on

A storm is coming to Civilization VI

Civilization VI: Gathering Storm will be releasing on February 2019, revitalising the game with new resources, environments, game-changing mechanics, and strategic approaches to reaching human utopia. Read on

Spyro fans are angry about missing cutscene subtitles

The Spyro: Reignited Trilogy doesn't have cutscene subtitles, and many deaf and hard of hearing gamers are angry at Activision's non-response to the issue. Read on

Support for Australian pricing is coming to Steam today

Steam will finally display games in Australian currency as of the 21st of November. This comes after 15 years of the Australian storefront displaying prices in US dollars. Read on

Aussie indie Veil of Crows has swooped onto PC

Looking for that next indie gaming hit? Look no further than Veil of Crows, a real-time strategy game with role playing elements thrown in. Read on

Sony is skipping E3 altogether next year

In a first for the company, Sony will be skipping E3 event in 2019. They have not revealed any plans for a separate presentation, but are working on new ways to engage with the community. Read on

Carnival Games is an unwelcome trip to the past

2007 minigame collection Carnival Games has somehow been revived and released on modern consoles in 2018. Have the years been kind to it, or should it have stayed in the past where it belongs? Read on

Telltale’s games disappear from storefronts as the company undergoes liquidation

Telltale's games have begun disappearing from gaming storefronts as the company officially undergoes the liquidation process Read on

A first look at the Detective Pikachu film

Warner Bros. has finally revealed Detective Pikachu, starring Justice Smith and Ryan Reynolds. Will it be the first good video game movie? We can only hope... Read on

More Warhammer: Vermintide 2 content is coming in December

Warhammer Vermintide 2, Fatshark's surprisingly successful rat-plague extravaganza, will be receiving its second DLC in December of 2018. Read on

Obsidian Entertainment and inXile Entertainment acquired by Microsoft

Microsoft have purchased two more studios to operate as first part developers for their Xbox console. Both Obsidian and inXile have been acquired Read on