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This week we’re punching trees and surviving the high seas while sailing the Atlas, gettin’ down with the Jackbox Party Pack 5, and experiencing horror up close with Resident Evil 7 in VR. We also look ahead to the upcoming games of 2019, including our most anticipated titles and bold ... Read more

We’re back in action to take a big bite out of 2019 video games! This week we return with tales of holiday VR experiences, Spider-Man Silver Linings and Battletech blowouts. We also dive into our first new year Party Game of the Month and attempt to survive the deep blue ... Read more

It’s a big one for our final 2018 show, with a dive into Below, a thorough workout with Super Smash Bros Ultimate, and thoughts on the fallout from Blizzard’s sudden Heroes of the Storm announcements. We also wrap up the second half of our annual Party Favourites deliberations with our ... Read more

It’s time to celebrate another great year in gaming where we begin our look back with our annual Party Favourites celebration! In this first half of our deliberations, we share our thoughts on our favourite character of the year, our top picks for setting and small game, as well as ... Read more

This week we’re dealing in some Artifact, targeting the ever elusive Sean Bean in Hitman 2, gearing up our Warframe and investigating the Return of the Obra Dinn. Our Party Game of the Month segment also makes a return as we lead our mechs to battle and review Scythe: Digital ... Read more

It’s an award winning performance this week, as we get stuck into Beat Saber, engage in some Spider-Man Turf Wars, try our skills as Himan 2 master assassins, ride into Red Dead Redemption 2 Online, and dole out some harsh truths about the Australian Game Awards. We also play the ... Read more

This week is a culinary games adventure, tasting a fine port in the form of Sunset Overdrive, a sampler of Diablo 3 & Warframe, a meaty serve of Hitman 2 action, rounded out with a highly contentious Fallout 76 review chaser. We also debate the merits of video game grinding ... Read more

Tetris Effect! Fallout 76 launch! The Game Awards nominees! Detective Pikachu! There’s plenty to be excited about in the world of video games this week. We also tackle a long gestating topic in the form of the cost of video games. Are they currently too high, or in relation to ... Read more

This week we pick over the fallout from a tumultuous Blizzcon, check out the fun new Spider-Man DLC content in The Heist, sink some more time into wandering the Fallout 76 wasteland and pose some pointed questions on the Australian Games Awards. It’s also Red Dead Redemption 2 review time! ... Read more

We’re back in the saddle! Having returned from our adventures at PAX Australia 2018, we have tales to tell and tonnes of games to chat about. Get our initial thoughts on Rage 2, Hitman 2, Dreams, Devil May Cry 5, Fallout 76, Trials Rising, new Super Mario Party, stacks of ... Read more

Recorded live at PAX Australia 2018! We join forces with the Perth podcasting posse from Pixel Sift to cover the big beats from the best convention in Australian video gaming. From big publisher spectacles to indy game innovation, it was a huge weekend with a lot to see! Check out ... Read more

Tim Colwill of Point & Clickbait infamy joins us this week to chat about Game Workers Unite and mobilising to support and empower games workers in an often unforgiving industry. We also muse on the highs and lows of competitive Overwatch, the evolution of Assassin’s Creed, Destiny 2’s Festival of ... Read more

The ESRB rating notes provide us with the fuel for a fun video gaming quiz this week, as we attempt to put name to a collection of wildly vague descriptions. We also engage in a War of the Chosen with X-Com 2, return to Save the World in Fortnite, close ... Read more

The party panel is positively overloaded tonight with a full crew on deck to chat about the latest & greatest! Featuring discourse on Mega Man 11, The Gardens Between, Life is Strange Season 2, PS4 cross play, the latest from Minecon 2018, and much much more. We’re also setting sail ... Read more

We’ve enlisted the aid of game dev and mocap guru Jess Watson this week to educate us on the finer art of video game motion capture technologies, and how she’s applied them to the hilariously deadly new adventure game – The Dark Room! We also recap the latest on the ... Read more

We’re joined by Mitch Loh from team Pixel Sift this week as we gear up for a big Destiny 2: Forsaken rampage, and kick start the apocalypse in Shadow of the Tomb Raider! We also explore the newest trends in player made marketing – where games companies are getting clever ... Read more

The internet is all ablaze with hype for Marvel’s Spider-Man this week, so rather than attempting to slow that train ride down – we strap ourselves in and feel the G’s! In addition to reviewing the web-slinger’s latest adventures, we also dig into the new Destiny 2: Forsaken hunt, and ... Read more

Peak season insanity has only just begun this week as we heal the hilariously ill in Two Point Hospital, savage prison bears in SCUM, reinforce the police state in Need to Know, and roam far into new lands in For the King. It’s also Party Game of the Month time, ... Read more

This week, we’re busting into all new brawling battles with Guacamelee 2, a fresh helping of Japanese criminal craziness in Yakuza Kiwami 2, crush the creepy combat critters of Hollow Knight, and cutting people off at the bar with Not Tonight! We also stand on the precipice of the peak ... Read more

The Battle for Azeroth is now in full swing, so we’re here on the front lines to bring you the latest and greatest from World of Warcraft’s new expansion! We also find ourselves tinkering with tricky tests in the Hearthstone Boomsday Project Puzzle Labs, musing on racial character representations in ... Read more