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Chris Button

Chris is an award-nominated writer based in Adelaide who specialises in covering video games and technology. He loves Donkey Kong Country, sport, and cats. The Last Jedi is the best one, no questions

Art & Culture

Fall Guys is getting plushies thanks to Aussie company Moose Toys

Always wanted a Fall Guys plush? The adorable jellybean-like characters are getting an official range of collectibles soon - wallets beware.

Fall Guys is getting plushies thanks to Aussie company Moose Toys
Games

Among Us' Airship map out now, big updates soon including new art style

Among Us' biggest update is here now with the Airship map, new moderation tools, plus news of future content including a visual revamp.

Among Us' Airship map out now, big updates soon including new art style
Media

The cast of Obi-Wan Kenobi's Disney+ series is looking mighty impressive

With Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen - plus Aussie Joel Edgerton - returning, the Obi-Wan Kenobi series should be a lot of fun.

The cast of Obi-Wan Kenobi's Disney+ series is looking mighty impressive
Art & Culture

Live music in Roblox and Fortnite — virtual concerts are here to stay

Royal Blood and Lil Nas X in Roblox, Travis Scott in Fortnite - how music artists are taking over the biggest games with virtual concerts.

Live music in Roblox and Fortnite — virtual concerts are here to stay
Games

Magic: The Gathering Arena now available on mobile, includes Kaldheim

Do battle with fellow Planeswalkers wherever you are thanks to MTG Arena's mobile release - no cards needed.

Magic: The Gathering Arena now available on mobile, includes Kaldheim
Games

Sideswipe, Psyonix's 2D Rocket League mobile spin-off, looks sick

Rocket League Sideswipe will be on iOS and Android in 2021. Aussie/NZ-based Android users can play a limited-time alpha version now.

Sideswipe, Psyonix's 2D Rocket League mobile spin-off, looks sick
Steam

Steam Remote Play URLs offers a great solution for local multiplayer

Only requiring one person to own a game, Steam Remote Play's full release lets you invite friends to play local multiplayer games online.

Steam Remote Play URLs offers a great solution for local multiplayer
Media

Black Widow, Cruella, and Luca shuffled, all get the Disney+ treatment

Black Widow and Cruella will hit cinemas and Disney+ Premier Access simultaneously, while animated film Luca will get the Soul treatment.

Black Widow, Cruella, and Luca shuffled, all get the Disney+ treatment
Games

Review: Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town

Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town streamlines some of the farming genre's clunky aspects, while retaining a warm and familiar heart.

Review: Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town
New Realities

New Pikmin game from Pokémon Go devs and Nintendo in development

There's a new AR Pikmin mobile game from Pokémon Go developer Niantic coming later this year to hopefully find Pikmin in your garden.

New Pikmin game from Pokémon Go devs and Nintendo in development
Media

'The Record' is an inspiring look into women's sport and pre-COVID society

86,174 at the MCG one week, a pandemic the next. Amazon Prime doco The Record celebrates women's sport while showing how much has changed.

'The Record' is an inspiring look into women's sport and pre-COVID society
New Realities

Gucci's $14 Virtual 25 shoes are real-life DLC, only wearable in AR

Gucci's digital-only, Roblox & VRChat-compatible Virtual 25 sneakers seem ridiculous at first glance. Is the reality as crazy as its concept?

Gucci's $14 Virtual 25 shoes are real-life DLC, only wearable in AR
Games

Why Tiger Woods returning to videogames with 2K is such a big deal

Tiger Woods' long-term deal to join the PGA Tour 2K games is massive for golf, videogames, and fans of both. Let's examine why.

Why Tiger Woods returning to videogames with 2K is such a big deal
Business

Google lowers Play Store cut to 15%, goes slightly further than Apple

Google's new Play Store revenue cut is more flexible than Apple's similar approach. Does it really solve the mobile marketplace, though?

Google lowers Play Store cut to 15%, goes slightly further than Apple
Games

Undertale coming to Xbox via Game Pass six years after initial PC release

Undertale, the massively popular indie RPG from Toby Fox, is finally coming to Xbox consoles. Better yet, it'll be on Game Pass, too.

Undertale coming to Xbox via Game Pass six years after initial PC release
Games

These fancy Bluetooth dice are perfect for your online D&D group

Bluetooth dice made by a former triple-A game developer promise to make your online D&D and tabletop games even easier - and stylish.

These fancy Bluetooth dice are perfect for your online D&D group
Art & Culture

Watch Christopher Nolan's Tenet on a Game Boy Advance, just because

Thought Tenet was tricky to understand in cinemas? Try watching Christopher Nolan's sci-fi epic on a Game Boy Advance, courtesy of a YouTuber.

Watch Christopher Nolan's Tenet on a Game Boy Advance, just because
Games

What is Valheim, and why has it sold over 5 million copies in Early Access?

Valheim has sold more than 5 million copies on Steam's Early Access since February. Find out all about the survival tree-punching sensation.

What is Valheim, and why has it sold over 5 million copies in Early Access?
Games

20 more Bethesda games available right now on Xbox Game Pass

20 of Bethesda's biggest and best games are now on Xbox Game Pass, ranging from Dishonored to Fallout: New Vegas. What will you play first?

20 more Bethesda games available right now on Xbox Game Pass
Games

Games with loot boxes could face an 18+ rating if new German laws pass

It could soon be illegal to sell videogames containing loot boxes to children, if legislation ahead of the German Federal Council passes.

Games with loot boxes could face an 18+ rating if new German laws pass