Every year, BarSK in Melbourne holds a special event. It’s a game jam that runs for over half a day, from the…
The Australian convention season has been farewelled with one last hurrah — Supanova Expo in Adelaide. Yes, the year…
The Halal Snack Pack (aka HSP, or ‘Snacky’) is a modern Australian delicacy that combines the best of Middle Eastern…
So you want to play Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, but it’s only available in soft-launch in Australia. Here’s a…

As discussed previously on Kotaku.com, Valve’s Orange Box is 10 years old this month. Half-Life is celebrating by no…
Blizzard “upset” (not really, but bear with me) many Australians recently with a “culturally insensitive” sign in…

Sydney’s biggest anime convention, Smash, has come again to Rosehill Gardens, bringing with it a cavalcade of bright…
Quake is a hard enough game as is, and that’s with a good connection. Now imagine playing in an international…

Last weekend’s North American International Championships had two big surprises: not only did Australians sweep the…

Framed, a very cool mobile game about moving the panels of a comic to change a story, has a sequel on the way.
Pixel God Paul Robertson has drawn up an exhaustive catalogue of Australian Pokémon based on national foods,…
Black Iron Tarkus is one of the most badass characters in Dark Souls, but how would he fare in the modern dating…
Australian snooker player Neil Robertson (Americans: snooker is kinda like pool, but more British), a former world…
Australia’s infamous Classification Board last week essentially banned the upcoming Outlast 2 from…
Growing up in Australia in the 80s/90s, I have a very weird emotional attachment to these old retailer catalogues,…

Team houses have been upheld as the ideal model for professional gamers and professional teams to maintain the…
We’re a few years past laughing at media’s reporting on video games, partly because we just don’t care anymore,…
In a hearing earlier this afternoon, the Federal Court has fined Valve AUD$3 million (USD$2.16 million) over…