For my first genuine shot at virtual reality technology, Earthlight was unbelievably exciting. The game, developed by Melbourne-based studio Opaque Multimedia, utilised the HTC Vive (it also supports… Continue reading
Tag: PAX Aus 2015
PAX Aus 2015 Diary: Day Three – Uncharted 4, The Division & Dark Souls III
The final stretch of PAX Australia 2015 provided a wide variety of content. I attended panels, interviews and enjoyed games from both the triple-A and indie sides of… Continue reading
PAX Aus 2015: Assault Android Cactus Interview with Witch Beam
Twin-stick studio Assault Android Cactus has been a favourite around the Power Up Gaming office, and we awarded it with much acclaim in our review earlier in month. With developer… Continue reading
During day two of PAX Australia 2015 earlier, Just Cause 3 developers Avalanche Studios treated attendees to a high-octane, hour-long live gameplay session of the upcoming open world… Continue reading
There were a few surprises on the opening day of this year’s PAX Aus, and I was definitely caught unaware by rhythm-based brawler KLANG. In the game, players… Continue reading
Video game exhibitions rarely make their way down under so, when they do, it’s a very special event for Australian gamers of all ages. PAX Aus is all… Continue reading
Deus Ex Creator: Uncharted, TWD and Heavy Rain Fail to Make the Most of Video Game Medium
Update: Naughty Dog has offered a response to Spector’s criticism via community strategist Arne Meyer. Veteran developer Warren Spector has encouraged designers to create more games than encourage player… Continue reading
PAX Aus 2015: Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Receives Extended Gameplay Trailer
With PAX Australia 2015 now in full swing, Square Enix and Eidos Montreal earlier today presented extended gameplay footage from the upcoming Deus Ex: Mankind Divided. Eidos Montreal’s… Continue reading