Cass Barkman, Checkpoint Author

About Cass

Cass is a lecturer in Media and Communications at The University of Melbourne with a personal/academic love for experimental narrative videogames, complex cinema and having a little nap.

Recent posts by Cass Barkman

Koira Review – Doggone delightful

Morkull Ragast’s Rage Review – Rage against the mediocre

Skin Deep is the latest release from Blendo Games

Monster Train 2 Hands-on Preview – Roars into view

SAGE 2025 proves that SA games are booming

The Stone of Madness Review – Mind-managing prison break

Next Pokémon Presents date discovered via datamine

Rhythm and dating games combine in upcoming indie Fine Work

Here’s your first look at gameplay for Slay the Spire II

New study says Aussies more likely to have played games in 2024 than attend cinema or live music