This is a bit of a blog post, which is not really something we do often on Aussie-Gamer, but we have recently discovered something awesome and figured it would be great to share with the Australian gaming community. We all love playing video games for hours on end, and we're all guilty of mindlessly snacking on all kinds of delicious filth while busting some noobs or saving the most topical pri... more.

Those of you who have been watching the site for a while will, by now, be aware of my general dislike of the mainstream media. Not because of any philosophical or conspiracy reasons, but because I am constantly annoyed at the sensationalist crap that is spewed from the world's largest media organisations. Shocking, then, that I would come across an article from an Australian journalist that is ... more.

Video games are a great way to kill time (or zombies) while having a lot of fun. But if you're a regular reader of newspapers and watcher of news programs, you would probably be thinking that video games come from the bowel of Satan himself and are hell bent on killing babies and making Kitty Litter out of ground up kittens, just for the digesting irony. This is, of course, utter nonsense. And ... more.

Welcome to the very first Aussie-Gamer LIVE broadcast! Join Ty, Riz and Daran in an hour full of unscripted, unplanned and uncensored discussion about all things video gaming! This week, we're hopping onto Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii) for some multiplayer action! Join in on the fun; you can watch the game live as it happens, or even join the match! We're also answering questions and reading ou... more.

New store, restaurant and bar openings are always hectic. But how the owner/manager handles the influx of customers browsing through their new wares usually makes or breaks the business for the foreseeable future. Which is why we have grave fears for the brand new Mana Bar which opened in Melbourne tonight. The bar, which serves video game themed drinks and offers consoles on show for patrons t... more.

Another week, another helping of juicy rumors from the video game world! When will they end? No one really knows. This week we cover lots of ground, both handheld and home console - even Apple sneaks in for once. Get your grains of salt handy as we dive into the video game rumor mill for another week. Apple to release a television The Rumor: Apple will release a television with built in A... more.

By now we’ve probably all heard about it. The accusations of the latest Team Ninja title, Dead or Alive Dimensions, containing child pornography and, after coming to the attention of the Australia Government, being pulled from Australian shelves. The Dead or Alive series, originally started in 1996 as an arcade title by developer Tomonobu Itagaki, who is famed for his rockstar persona, makes ... more.

E3 is finally behind us and it's back to business as usual - which, of course means unfound rumors and speculation! Yes, the video game world is full of rumors - in fact, when they're not playing the latest version of Call of Duty most gamers are gathering around the internet, spreading lies for the brief taste of fame. Which is where we come in. Each week, we round up the latest video game rum... more.

There were so very many rumors surrounding E3, we decided to re-open the Rumor Mill early this week! Since the biggest gaming convention in the known universe is about to kick off (tomorrow!), this is our last chance to soak in all that juicy speculation. Today we're going through the biggest Nintendo rumors to have popped up over the past week! Nintendo's Next Console Named? The rumor: N... more.

We're a week away from the most exciting thing to happen to gaming in 2011 - the Electronic Entertainment Expo! Within a week, we'll know everything there is to know about the greatest games coming out in '11, as well as getting a glimpse of the next generation of video game consoles. It is relevant then that we sweep the internet and gather all those pesky E3 rumors and give you our humble opi... more.