20 Years of Tamagotchi!
Relive 90s nostalgia and celebrate Tamagotchi’s 20th birthday! Have all the fun of owning a pet with none of the responsibility!
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Mental Health Week: Games and mobile apps to help you de-stress and re-focus
Which games and mobile apps can improve your mental wellbeing, relieve you of stress and give you energy to refocus? Alain Nguyen offers his suggestions.
Defying expectations: Why gaming matters to this Chinese student
Gaming experiences can be a bit different in Australia than it is in China. Trinity College Foundation Studies students Sarini Wijekoon and Jessica Wang talk to Fiona Wang, a Chinese international student and gamer who shares her story.
Four apps to make those long commutes less draining
Long commutes suck. Want to make them less draining? Trinity College Foundation Studies students Atlas Gan, Sabrina Choi and Jared Pan have the answer.
It’s dangerous to go alone: How PAX Australia is destigmatising mental health
PAX AUSTRALIA has taken amazing strides forward to assist individuals having a hard time coping with everything on their mind. Samantha Chew investigates the convention’s commitment to mental health aid this year.
#PeopleofPAX: Your words, your stories
FROM cosplayers to exhibitors and gaming geeks we spoke to the different people who made up PAX Australia 2016, many of whom traveled from other states to experience the convention! April Dudgeon shares their stories.
Raffles College students on what it takes to bring your game to PAX Australia 2016
GAMES about bubble tea, a Donald Trump parody and a cyberpunk dystopia by students from Sydney’s Raffles College were recently demonstrated at PAX Australia 2016. Hieu Chau chats to students Eshlie Alcantara, John Huynh and Carlo Bruzesse about their journey to PAX.
PAX Australia 2016: What to expect from one of gaming’s biggest events
PAX your bags, geek world! The biggest video gaming event in the Southern Hemisphere is here! April Dugeon has the highlights of PAX Australia 2016.
ACMI’s Retrolympiad: Celebrate the Rio 2016 Olympics with retro video games
CELEBRATE the Olympic spirit in retro gaming fashion at ACMI’s one-night only Retrolympiad! Justin Lim spoke to ACMI producer Emily Siddons to learn more about the unique event.
The best tabletop gaming centres in Melbourne
FANCY a different type of gaming? If you’re looking to get into tabletop gaming or want to have a card game or board game night with friends, Justin Lim suggests some of Melbourne’s best gaming hangouts.
How to build a gaming PC on a student budget
EVER wondered what an international student might need a gaming PC for? Kai Yi Wong guides you on the components you need to build that machine for all your school and gaming needs.
The most important career lessons we learnt from PAX Australia 2015’s industry panels
MORE than just an exhibition showcasing the latest in gaming, PAX Australia also offers students and graduates a chance to learn from the industry’s biggest names. Kai Yi Wong has the details on the most important career lessons industry experts shared at PAX Australia 2015.