Chris Button

Chris Button is an award-nominated writer based in Adelaide, who specialises in videogames and technology. His words have appeared on Junkee, GameSpot, Byteside and plenty more. He loves all things screen-related, sport, and small fluffy animals. Chris also uses Twitter more than he probably should.

Chris's Latest Articles

Rogue Legacy 2 Review
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Rogue Legacy 2 review - a roguelike delight

Rogue Legacy 2 retains the core of what made the original fantastic, with every feature adding tremendously to the experience.

Game prices, digital distribution, and the changing cost for developers
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How digital distribution and game prices are costing developers

Digital distribution for games has changed rapidly in the last decade. So have our expectations of game prices. So have…

Australian cricket games
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Why Cricket video games are vital to Australia's national identity

Big Ant Studios and Beam Software shared their perspective on the history of cricket games as part of the Born…

Before We Leave by Balancing Monkey Games
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Balancing Monkey Games is trying to make the world a better place

Before We Leave is a game about sustainability that reflects the core values of its development team.

forza horizon 5 audio
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The Art of Forza Horizon 5's Audio Design

Lead Audio Designer Fraser Strachan talks about how his role and work fits within the Playground Games team, and how…

ty the tasmanian tiger krome studios
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Ty the Tasmanian Tiger: Looking back with Krome Studios

Krome Studios reflects on recovering from the financial crisis, the state of the local industry, and the game that put…

Animal Crossing New Horizons 2.0 and Happy Home Paradise were revealed
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons 2.0 update is now live

The last major free update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons will introduce a wide range of new features and content.…

unpacking witch beam
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The making of Unpacking: From bullet-hell to domestic heaven

Tim Dawson and Wren Brier from Queensland's Witch Beam recount the birth of the studio, and the heartening journey to…

call of duty mobile cod mobile interview
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Call of Duty Mobile boss speaks about the rise of mobile gaming in the West

With the ever-changing mobile game space, a successful Call of Duty mobile game was never a sure thing. Boss Matt…

my friend pedro ripe for revenge
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My Friend Pedro dev on how burnout pushed him to mobile game development

A pandemic and post-game burnout led My Friend Pedro developer Victor Agren to explore unknown waters of mobile games and…

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