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I played 30 mins of Fuser and am convinced I'm a DJ

Fuser is the new music mixing game from Harmonix, and within 30 minutes it had me living the DJ fantasy in my living room.

I played 30 mins of Fuser and am convinced I'm a DJ
Games

Why I (still) love World of Warcraft

What changes about how you feel about a game when it shifts from being something you play for the gameplay? Is that when it's truly a hobby?

Why I (still) love World of Warcraft
Art & Culture

Why are gaming chairs so actively hostile?

Sure, gaming chairs look cool. But why do they hate our bodies so much? And why do we keep pushing through the pain?

Why are gaming chairs so actively hostile?
Art & Culture

Super? No, this is Supper: A chat with Supper Mario Broth

From concept art to glitches and everything between, we chat to Supper Mario Broth about his unceasing, unwavering love of all things Mario.

Super? No, this is Supper: A chat with Supper Mario Broth
Games

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales is the penultimate Spider-Man experience

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales is a PlayStation 5 launch title which improves upon it's predecessor in almost every way.

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales is the penultimate Spider-Man experience
Games

Immortals: Fenyx Rising review so far

Ubisoft's Immortals: Fenyx Rising might be one of our favourite games of the year thanks to a beautiful open world, engaging systems, and great sense of power.

Immortals: Fenyx Rising review so far
Games

Hopes for the Xbox Series X from a first time Xbox owner

How is the new Xbox Series X fairing in my little console family? More importantly, why did it take me so long to get one!

Hopes for the Xbox Series X from a first time Xbox owner
Games

Innchanted: how deep Indigenous roots underpin this gorgeous indie inn manager

DragonBear Studios tells Byteside about making a game wonderfully lathered in Aboriginal culture - and the challenges this presents.

Innchanted: how deep Indigenous roots underpin this gorgeous indie inn manager
Art & Culture

Uri Geller lets Kadabra end its 20 year disappearance from Pokemon cards

Spoon-bending psychic-type Kadabra has been in legal limbo due to real world spoon-bending psychic-type Uri Geller. That could now be over.

Uri Geller lets Kadabra end its 20 year disappearance from Pokemon cards
Games

An ode to the load

Reduced load times feels like a big win. But let's not forget the important role loading screens have played in our gaming lives.

An ode to the load
Media

ABC TV's Gruen takes aim at advertising on Twitch and games

Popular ABC TV show Gruen gets stuck into how brands are trying to advertise games and on Twitch.

ABC TV's Gruen takes aim at advertising on Twitch and games
Games

DOSBox gets a friendly makeover (and what you should play on it)

Enter DOSBox Pure, a completely new version of the classic, intended to bring old games to a new audience in a much more user friendly way.

DOSBox gets a friendly makeover (and what you should play on it)
Games

Bob Ross landscape paintings to feature in new Magic: the Gathering set

Magic: the Gathering is about to become more serene, with a limited-time set based on Bob Ross' paintings.

Bob Ross landscape paintings to feature in new Magic: the Gathering set
Games

Red Dead Online will thankfully be a standalone release on December 1

You'll be able to purchase Red Dead Online as a standalone game and possibly even at a reduced price on December 1st.

Red Dead Online will thankfully be a standalone release on December 1
Games

Xbox's Phil Spencer is sick of "tribalism" in gaming

Phil Spencer loves the gaming industry, but despises the attitude of fans who want to see competitors fail.

Xbox's Phil Spencer is sick of "tribalism" in gaming
Games

Someone booted DOS from a vinyl record because hell yes they did

In a wonderful display of cyber whimsy, a man has booted DOS from a vinyl record, and even left instructions for others to do the same.

Someone booted DOS from a vinyl record because hell yes they did
Games

PSA for PS5: how to ensure you're not just running a PS4 version

Many are finding their brand new PlayStation 5 consoles are playing PlayStation 4 versions of updated games. Here's how to check what's what.

PSA for PS5: how to ensure you're not just running a PS4 version
Games

Best PS5 games to feel truly next gen right now

The PlayStation 5 brings a bunch of next gen features. But not all games embrace them. Here's our picks of the best ones to play right now.

Best PS5 games to feel truly next gen right now
Games

What you need to know about the new Unreconciled Stars Genshin Impact event

Genshin Impact's first big event Unreconciled Stars is currently live. Here's everything you need to know about it so far.

What you need to know about the new Unreconciled Stars Genshin Impact event
Technology

Xbox Series X/S wireless headset problems are not just you

Wireless headsets are having all sorts of issues with the Xbox Series X/S. Fortunately, Microsoft is on the case and is working on a fix.

Xbox Series X/S wireless headset problems are not just you