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Launched in 2013, we aim to provide the latest in video games news, along with reviews, feature articles and previews.
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Writing Team
Darcy Tranter-Cook – Editor-in-Chief
Darcy is a writer based in Canberra. Hollow Knight, Breath of the Wild, Half-Life: Alyx, and Disco Elysium have him convinced that there’s never been a better time to play video games. You can find Darcy on X @dmax3901.
Contributors
Nat Crouch
Nat is a Canberra-based law student and avid console gamer. From a childhood romance with Nintendo to a tawdry love affair with Microsoft and Sony, they are just as likely to be found playing any of the major consoles. They also like Pina Coladas, and getting caught in the rain. You can reach them on X @Nat_Crouch.
Omer Bener
In addition to his Electronic, Electric, and Computer Engineering background, Omer was always intrigued with gaming consoles with his first console being the Atari 2600. He still loves adding consoles and collectors editions to his vault. Omer prefers playing multiplayer games and in his free time enjoys traveling, especially for gaming conventions. You can reach Omer on X @obener.
Co-Founders
Brendan Roberts
Whether it be tweaking the performance on his PC or swapping out the keyboard & mouse for a controller, Brendan is across all platforms and likes to write about his adventures here. You can catch Brendan on X @sushi_brobbo.
Thomas ‘Kochie’ Koch
Kochie has been geeking out and gaming since he was 6. He’s a PC elitist, but still plays all the consoles and holds gameplay over graphics any day of the week. When he isn’t writing about his adventures, he’s fixing PC’s and drinking a lot of coffee. You can find him on X @Kochiefy.