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Adrien Fromion replaces Rebecca Tannous at Mindscape

Adrien Fromion replaces Rebecca Tannous at Mindscape

Rebecca Tannous enjoyed her final farewell last week, and stepping into her shoes is Adrien Fromion, formerly of EA Latin America.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 5th 2013 at 1:03PM in News
Sega Studios Australia closing this August

Sega Studios Australia closing this August

Sega of Europe confirmed to MCV overnight that rumours of Sega Studios Australia closing were, sadly, true.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 5th 2013 at 10:09AM in News
VIDEO: Deus Ex: Director's Cut coming from Aussie studio Straight Right

VIDEO: Deus Ex: Director's Cut coming from Aussie studio Straight Right

The Melbourne team which ported Mass Effect 3 to the Wii U has landed its second major porting job with Deus Ex: Human Revolution.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 4th 2013 at 2:44PM in News
Media registration opens for PAX Aus

Media registration opens for PAX Aus

A quick note to all our readers in the media that the first ever international PAX is now accepting media registrations.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 4th 2013 at 2:40PM in News

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Free-to-play model works, says EA

Free-to-play model works, says EA

Real Racing 3 is the most downloaded game in the series, in spite of negative backlash from a 'vocal minority'.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 4th 2013 at 1:53PM in News
LucasArts no more

LucasArts no more

One of the wildfire stories of the day is the closure of iconic videogame studio LucasArts, creators of many beloved franchises.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 4th 2013 at 1:43PM in News
The Walking Dead dated for Australia and New Zealand

The Walking Dead dated for Australia and New Zealand

Now that Activision's distraction is out of the way, it's time to celebrate the Telltale Walking Dead series finally coming to ANZ.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 3rd 2013 at 4:51PM in News
Job openings at new Riot Sydney office

Job openings at new Riot Sydney office

Riot Games, creators of League of Legends, is opening up an office in Sydney, and has two jobs going.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 3rd 2013 at 2:06PM in News

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Defiance hitting Australian cable 18th April

Defiance hitting Australian cable 18th April

The TV show and videogame crossover Defiance has just shipped in the US, and is a couple of weeks off landing in ANZ.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 3rd 2013 at 12:03PM in News
GameStop: PS4 demand will outstrip supply

GameStop: PS4 demand will outstrip supply

The PS4 will likely be hard to find on the High Street when it eventually arrives (hopefully) later this year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 3rd 2013 at 2:05AM in News
And here's your Grand Theft Auto V boxart

And here's your Grand Theft Auto V boxart

Rockstar has revealed the boxart for upcoming release Grand Theft Auto V.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 3rd 2013 at 12:34AM in News
Laura Parker leaves GameSpot after five years

Laura Parker leaves GameSpot after five years

GameSpot Australia doesn't have a particularly high turnover of writers, so it's surprising to see mainstay Laura Parker move on.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 2nd 2013 at 4:26PM in News

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Daniel Golding leaves Crikey for ABC Arts

Daniel Golding leaves Crikey for ABC Arts

After establishing a games blog for Crikey, Daniel Golding has moved on to do something similar for the ABC Arts site.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 2nd 2013 at 4:15PM in News
Games Out This Week in ANZ...

Games Out This Week in ANZ...

After a massive week at retail last week, the other side of Easter is relatively quiet, with Anno 2070 Complete Edition being the front runner.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 2nd 2013 at 12:50PM in News
All Interactive Entertainment supports the MCV Pacific Awards

All Interactive Entertainment supports the MCV Pacific Awards

Tickets are already over 40% gone, and support continues to grow for the biggest industry celebration of 2013.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 28th 2013 at 2:04PM in News
Local Special Editions for Metro: Last Light revealed

Local Special Editions for Metro: Last Light revealed

EB Games and JB Hi-Fi will each have an exclusive edition for Metro: Last Light, depending on your preference.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 28th 2013 at 12:29PM in News

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Adam Guetti joins Official Playstation

Adam Guetti joins Official Playstation

Australian OPM has welcomed a new recruit to its ranks, in the form of Adam Guetti (from Dusty Cartridge).

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 28th 2013 at 12:08PM in News
VIDEO: The Australian Call of Duty Championship qualifiers

VIDEO: The Australian Call of Duty Championship qualifiers

For those of you who are curious about eSports, but not curious enough to want more than a two minute video, check this out.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 27th 2013 at 4:08PM in News
New 'Triple A indie studio' opens in Melbourne

New 'Triple A indie studio' opens in Melbourne

Tsumea has recently picked up on some rather high profile people forming a studio, not unlike what happened a few weeks ago.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 27th 2013 at 3:46PM in News
Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut dated for ANZ

Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut dated for ANZ

Rising Star Games has sent word through that its unique horror title will see a Director's Cut land on ANZ shores on 2nd May.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 26th 2013 at 4:53PM in News
VIDEO: Nintendo lets Aussie fan create trailer

VIDEO: Nintendo lets Aussie fan create trailer

After running a Monster Hunter 3 competition to find the best hunter in Australia or New Zealand, Nintendo took them to its Melbourne head office.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 26th 2013 at 4:14PM in News
Sony continuing to push Playstation Plus heavily with content offers

Sony continuing to push Playstation Plus heavily with content offers

This April, Sony has announced that Playstation Plus subscribers will get access to several cool titles.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 26th 2013 at 4:05PM in News
Local reviewers rave about Bioshock Infinite

Local reviewers rave about Bioshock Infinite

It's not a huge surprise to anyone, really, but the amazingly high scores Bioshock Infinite is receiving appear to be universal.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 26th 2013 at 3:17PM in News
Ubisoft goes hard with Assassin's Creed IV incentives

Ubisoft goes hard with Assassin's Creed IV incentives

Ubisoft has today confirmed a whole mess o' fan love for its upcoming Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 26th 2013 at 1:39PM in News
10 Things You Need to Know About: Bioshock Infinite

10 Things You Need to Know About: Bioshock Infinite

Today we're taking a closer look at one of the biggest releases to hit this year, and the first true sequel to the 2007 hit Bioshock.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Mar 25th 2013 at 3:04PM in News