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Continuing our mammoth dissection of BioShock Infinite with Mark Ankucic from Dusty Cartridge we look at the nature of fate, illusion of free will and the weight the consequences of choice brings with it. As with the previous post, there be spoilers ahead.
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BioShock Infinite deserves more than just a mere podcast review. It needs discussion and contemplation of its implications, so we sat down for an epic chin wag with our pal Mark Ankucic from Dusty Cartridge. Ye be warned, there be spoilers ahead. (more…)
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Following on from the first part of this For Your Ears Only special on accountability Josh, Dave and Dusty Cartridge’s Mark Ankucic continue to explore the notion of responsibility. The guys discuss the obligation of reviewers to what you should expect from a developer’s finished product. (more…)
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Accountability. It’s something which permeates through every facet of the games industry. From a reviewer’s responsibility to accurately describe their gaming experiences to the developer’s to manufacture and deliver a finished product, but is it taken far enough or have we let slide? (more…)
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There’s been a little backlash thrown toward Dead Space 3 for supposedly not bringing enough scares to the fold. We grabbed horror film writer Anthony O’Connor to dissect what horror is and why are gamers so quick to judge what should and shouldn’t be part of the genre. (more…)
Stranded on Isle de rawDLC PAX Australia’s Guy ‘Yug’ Blomberg tries to outwit, outlast and survive the lads and their Tomb Raider review. Buckle up for an uncensored view of the state of play in the gaming world. Tune in 8pm Wednesday AEDST for the interactive rawDLC live feed. (more…)
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On this week’s podcast Josh and Dave are forcibly detained at GameArena’s headquarters for a crossover with Luke and Joab from The GAP. Between excessive beers and rambling the lads cover SimCity, Remember Me, ARMA 3, the newly announced Thief and rawDLC reviews Crysis 3. (more…)
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There are several schools of thought to end of stage or game bosses. If they’re too tough they run the risk of frustrating and killing the gameplay experience. Too easy or quick time event based and they lack the appropriate impact. Can there be a happy medium between the two? (more…)
The first Wednesday show kicks off with a bang. GameArena’s Joab Gilroy is in the house to review Crysis 3 and get handsy with Remember Me. Buckle up for an uncensored view of the state of play in the gaming world. Tune in 8pm Wednesday AEDST for the interactive rawDLC live feed. (more…)
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It’s been a while, since Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory, that pure stealth multiplayer left any lasting impact on online gaming. While it may be incorporated in aspects rawDLC and Sneaky Bastards’ Dan Hindes lament its loss and ponder where it could resurface in the future. (more…)
