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She contains multitudes: exploring motherhood through games
Motherhood presents a mostly untapped opportunity for compelling video game storytelling. So where are all the video game mums?
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Wayward Strand nabs A MAZE. award nomination
The A MAZE. award nominations for 2023 have been revealed, with a range of arthouse and experimental games celebrated.
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The Philosophy of Achievement Design in Australian Games
Much has been said about the completionist drive of video game achievement hunters, but how do developers approach their implementation?
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Wayward Strand dev Goldie Bartlett shares her top games of 2022
Goldie Bartlett from Ghost Pattern, developer of Wayward Strand, shares some of her favourite games of 2022.
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How Wayward Strand became a quiet critique of capitalism
At PAX Aus 2022, the Ghost Pattern team discussed the feeling of spite, and how it can be motivational.
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The Wayward Strand team shares 5 places to unwind in Melbourne CBD
Need a place to unwind during Melbourne International Games Week? The Wayward Strand team has some suggestions for you!
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Growing up and growing old in Wayward Strand
A growing number of games are exploring teen and young adult perspectives, and Wayward Strand has its own unique interpretation.
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Wayward Strand review - The clock keeps ticking
Wayward Strand approaches its subject matter with plenty of heart as it explores the highs and lows of growing old.
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Victoria’s games industry continues to thrive, and other states must take note
Victoria’s strong game development scene is a testament to the incredible value of dedicated government funding for independent video games.
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Wayward Strand announces dazzling Australian and international cast
Wayward Strand boasts a stunning cast of actors, including several iconic Australian stars.