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Adam Christou

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CITIZEN SLEEPER 2: STARWARD VECTOR improves on the original in every way, survive the system but don't forget your heart

January 31, 2025
Review
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DRAGON AGE: THE VEILGUARD turns the page on a beloved RPG series

November 16, 2024
Review
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DIABLO IV: VESSEL OF HATRED looks to the past to reinvent its future

October 5, 2024
Review
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TACTICAL BREACH WIZARDS casts charm person on players

September 23, 2024
Lightmap
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236

Racing and liquid raves PHANTOM SPARK is precision racing built on vibes

September 18, 2024
News
Episode
106

APEX LEGENDS hackers managed to sneak cheats on competitors computers

March 24, 2024
Drop Rate
Episode
15

HELLDIVERS 2 is hilarious and best in class when it comes to team multiplayer shooters

February 19, 2024
Drop Rate
Episode
12

SIFTER's 2023 Games of the Year - ALAN WAKE 2, BALDUR'S GATE 3, THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM & more

December 22, 2023
Review
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ASTLIBRA REVISION is a crunchy sidescrolling RPG with awful unbearable writing

December 1, 2023
Drop Rate
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11

SUPER MARIO BROS. WONDER is a such a delight, challenging and dynamic

November 30, 2023
Review
Episode

PERSONA 5 TACTICA: Not Quite A Tactical Revolution

November 20, 2023
Review
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SUPER MARIO BROS. WONDER is exploding with new ideas

October 24, 2023
News
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80

SAINTS ROW studio Volition shut down by Embracer Group after 30 years

September 3, 2023
Review
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STRAY GODS is an impressive debut performance

August 10, 2023
Review
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Remnant II Is a world-hopping wonder that doubles down on everything

July 31, 2023
Drop Rate
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2

FINAL FANTASY XVI hits harder in battle than it does in storytelling

July 20, 2023
Review
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FINAL FANTASY XVI proves the series can keep reinventing itself again and again

July 17, 2023
Lightmap
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217

The history of video games, one year and one game at a time

July 11, 2023
Review
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DIABLO IV is a hell of good time

May 31, 2023
Review
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TEARS OF THE KINGDOM is total joyful discovery

May 30, 2023
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215

Why Brendan Keogh thinks the video game industry does not exist

May 10, 2023
Review
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STAR WARS JEDI: SURVIVOR is a sequel that keeps on fighting.

May 8, 2023
Review
Episode

DEAD ISLAND 2 is a rollercoaster with all the highs and lows

May 1, 2023
Lightmap
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212

Why real rental horror stories are part of this spooky comedic game

March 14, 2023
Review
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RETURNAL looks beautiful on PC but performance issues hamper this moody experience

February 21, 2023
Impressions
Episode

I imported the Steam Deck to Australia - here’s why you should too

January 18, 2023
Review
Episode

CHAINED ECHOES is an almost perfect modernisation of classic JRPG gameplay

December 7, 2022
Walkthrough
Episode
41

DOOM ETERNAL composer Mick Gordon alleges mistreatment and delayed payments

November 13, 2022
Review
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GOD OF WAR RAGNARÖK is a thrilling sequel and one of this year's best games

November 4, 2022
Walkthrough
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38

Bayonetta's original voice actor calls for a boycott on BAYONETTA 3

October 23, 2022
Mainstream
Episode
53

GOTHAM KNIGHTS is a frustrating open world adventure which isn't as fun as just being Batman

October 20, 2022
Mainstream
Episode
52

OVERWATCH 2 is fun to play but a lot of changes feel deeply unsatisfying

October 7, 2022
Lightmap
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205

WE ARE OFK is a TV show, a band, a visual novel and some of the best dialogue writing in games

September 22, 2022
Walkthrough
Episode
27

Microsoft alleges Sony pays to block games from Xbox Game Pass, Adelaide studio Mighty Kingdom might be in trouble

August 14, 2022
Walkthrough
Episode
26

Steam and Epic Games blocked in Indonesia, POKÉMON SCARLET & VIOLET legendaries are motorbikes

August 7, 2022
Mainstream
Episode
49

STRAY is at its best when you're just being a cat roving through the world

August 5, 2022
Walkthrough
Episode
23

SKATE will be free to play live service game, are Respawn hiring for TITANFALL 3?

July 17, 2022
Mainstream
Episode
48

FIRE EMBLEM WARRIORS: THREE HOPES is a welcome return to Fódlan and a fun twist on the WARRIORS series

July 15, 2022
Lightmap
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199

NEON WHITE's Ben Esposito on expanding the game, dealing with cheaters and aesthetic inspirations

June 30, 2022
Walkthrough
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20

FALL GUYS servers face ultimate knockout on F2P launch

June 26, 2022
Walkthrough
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19

STARFIELD details finally revealed, FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH is the next remake game, DRAGON'S DOGMA 2 is in development

June 19, 2022
Walkthrough
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18

Summer Games Fest & Day of the Devs announcements, Square Enix abandons blockchain investment

June 12, 2022
Walkthrough
Episode
17

The biggest Playstation State of Play reveals, Pokémon Scarlet & Violet get a release date, hot professors

June 5, 2022
Walkthrough
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16

Raven Software employees vote to unionise, indie game V RISING sells 1 million copies in a week

May 29, 2022
Walkthrough
Episode
13

Embracer Group buys Square Enix's TOMB RAIDER, DEUS EX studios

May 8, 2022
Mainstream
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45

TREK TO YOMI, a side scrolling samurai epic and a visual treat

May 5, 2022
Walkthrough
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12

MODERN WARFARE 2 is the next CALL OF DUTY , Game Workers Australia union launches, RETURN TO MONKEY ISLAND will have hints built in

May 1, 2022
Mainstream
Episode
44

A masterful branching scifi story, 13 SENTINELS: AEGIS RIM is a must play on Nintendo Switch

April 29, 2022
Walkthrough
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11

AMONG US VR announced, FINAL FANTASY 14 bug causes housing crisis, RIMWORLD reclassified in Australia

April 24, 2022
Walkthrough
Episode
10

ELDEN RING speedrunners finish game in six minutes, KINGDOM HEARTS IV announced, CD Project denies WITCHER 3 next gen delays

April 17, 2022
Lightmap
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194

Designing an indie real time strategy game TFC: THE FERTILE CRESCENT

April 15, 2022
Walkthrough
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8

BREATH OF THE WILD 2 delayed, E3 2022 canceled, Sony unveils its subscription service

April 3, 2022
Mainstream
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41

WEIRD WEST is an immersive sim that wants you to play creatively and experiment with its systems

March 31, 2022
Walkthrough
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7

INSCRYPTION wins big at game awards, a new WITCHER game revealed, Epic Games raises $70M for Ukraine

March 27, 2022
Mainstream
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39

ELDEN RING is a triumph of videogame design because of the quiet moments

March 23, 2022
Walkthrough
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3

Developers react to Ukraine crisis, Tencent commits to carbon neutrality, ELDEN RING acclaim

February 27, 2022
Mainstream
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36

Experimentation is key in hack 'n slash adventure NOBODY SAVES THE WORLD

February 3, 2022
Mainstream
Episode
35

Games of the Year 2021 Part 2 - THE FORGOTTEN CITY, SABLE & HALO INFINITE

January 11, 2022
Mainstream
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31

SABLE is a scuffed but shining diamond, half-buried in a sand dune

November 1, 2021
Interview
Episode

INNCHANTED is a frantic co-op game set in a fantasy world inspired by dreamtime stories

October 12, 2021
Interview
Episode

MISKA is a game about nature, memories and climate change

October 11, 2021
Interview
Episode

Explore more than 50 games featured in the Melbourne Queer Games Festival

October 6, 2021
Mainstream
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29

KENA: BRIDGE OF SPIRITS is an impressive debut title that's not without it's flaws

October 4, 2021
Mainstream
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28

If you don't succeed, die die again in DEATHLOOP

September 23, 2021
Mainstream
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27

Russian folklore galore in BLACK BOOK & the dense and grimey cyperpunk world of THE ASCENT

August 16, 2021
Lightmap
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177

RETURNAL's Narrative Director Gregory Louden debuts pop music narrative game BURN

August 13, 2021
Gameplay
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Can we build a gridlock free city in MINI MOTORWAYS?

August 11, 2021
Episode

Saying goodbye to a lost land in [soon, only the ocean]

May 9, 2020

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Adam Christou

Adam is a radio producer, games reviewer and cultural critic based in Melbourne-Naarm Australia. They have a keen interest in how games work, their cultural inpact and how they fit into popular culture . Adam also works and broadcasts at Triple R (rrr.org.au) 102.7FM.

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