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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?

The best point & click games to play when you're done with the new Monkey Island
From classic hits to modern homages. These are just some of our favourites of the genre.

Everything to know about Genshin Impact's new in-world card game
Genshin Impact recently added a new, permanent, in-world trading card game to its universe. Here's everything you need to know…

All the biggest video game releases in January 2023
It's a brand new year, and that means brand new games. Here's every major title set to launch in January…

The most anticipated board games of 2023
The world of board games is about to get much bigger. Here's every major new release we're anticipating in 2023.

11 major predictions for video games in 2023
Let's gaze into the crystal ball, and predict what could be in store for the future of video games.

Voice actors reflect on Bayonetta 3 controversy – has anything changed?
The furore that surrounded Bayonetta 3 highlighted the issue of fair pay for voice actors. We spoke to some voice…

Fire Emblem Engage Preview - Emblems A Go-Go
The opening hours of Fire Emblem Engage reveal a game that's really focused on improving the experience of its turn-based…

Conscious casting in the world of voice over acting
While the stage and screen industries are shifting towards a colour-conscious casting culture, the voiceover world is only just catching…

Fanfiction as dialogue - An interview with the author of 'Fire Emblem: An Eagle Among Lions'
The author of the renowned Fire Emblem: Three Houses fanfic, titled An Eagle Among Lions, discusses how she sees fanfiction…