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The Kotaku Australia Podcast

Kotaku Australia

Kotaku Australia"s managing editor David Smith and reporter Emily Spindler take listeners through the games they"re currently playing, with honest reviews, clear-eyed critique, and a uniquely Australian sense of humour. See (and hear) games differently.

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55:39

Episode 35: Do You Like Scary Video Games?

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2023/11/03

Welcome back to the Kotaku Australia Podcast for Episode 35! It was Halloween when Emily and I recorded this episode, and we used it as an opportunity to talk about some of our favourite scary games, including Amnesia and Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem!Meanwhile, I've been playing Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and I'd like to yell about how good it is for a bit. Thank you for indulging me. A bit of a sad announcement: though the show concludes with Emily and saying we'll see you next week, it turns

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42:00

Episode 34: Let's Talk About Spider-Man 2

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2023/10/23

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, Lauren Rouse from Lifehacker Australia returns to screech obsessively with me and Emily about Spider-Man 2 and why we think it's one of the year's best games. Also: we're on the road for SXSW Sydney! Keep an ear out for fun interviews and more from the show! Thanks as always for giving our weird little show a listen.Get all the gaming news daily on Kotaku Australia!: https://www.kotaku.com.auSee

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46:40

Episode 33: Video Games, Anthropology, And Why The...

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2023/10/11

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, we've got a special episode for you! This week on the show, we're doing something a little bit different. During PAX Aus last weekend, we caught up with South Australian game developer Chantal Ryan. You might have heard of her game DarkWeb Streamer -- you may have even played it, if you stopped by their booth at the show. Chantal's interview with Emily was so fascinating and wide ranging we decided that make

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57:53

Episode 32: Now Is The Time To Play Cyberpunk 2077

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2023/09/29

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, we're talking about Payday 3 and why the time has finally come to play Cyberpunk 2077. Discussion topics Emily's back in her Tears of the Kingdom era David's been playing Payday 3 (when the servers let him) and we chat through Cyberpunk 2077's new expansion, its 2.0 update and why now is the perfect time to jump in if you've been waiting for it to Get Good. Thanks for listening! We really do appreciate you

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52:46

Episode 31: The Problem With Preorders And Early Access

The Kotaku Australia Podcast ·

2023/09/23

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, we're recording IRL! Emily's audio might be a bit weird! We're figuring it out! This week on the show: - David's been playing Mortal Kombat 1- Emily previews Final Fantasy VII Rebirth- We talk about the industry's current obsession with paid early access as a preorder bonus and much more! Thanks for stopping by; we really do appreciate you being here.Head here if you want to see more Australian content!:

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66:39

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 30 - Let's Talk...

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2023/09/15

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week is OUR 30TH EPISODE! Can you believe they've let us make 30 of these things? Bananas. To celebrate this little milestone, we are dedicating the ENTIRE episode to a brand new format: we've invited some friends over to talk about Starfield. This week on the show: David moderates a roundtable discussion about Starfield Emily is back and ready to fight We are joined by Zachariah Kelly from Gizmodo Australia and

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54:09

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 29 - Into The...

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2023/09/08

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, we are live from low earth orbit. This week on the show, we are diving headfirst into the brand new Bethesda RPG Starfield. David is about 40 hours into the game, and gives his thoughts on the early game, before he dives back in for more this weekend. We also chat through next week's biggest releases, including: The Crew Motorfest Baten Kaitos 1 & 2 HD Remaster Fae Farm Gunbrella and more! Head here if

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47:47

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 28 - Jumplight...

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2023/09/01

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, we're feeling the tremors. It's The Week Before Starfield. This week on the show: We're once again joined by Zachariah Kelly from Gizmodo Australia! Zac and I chat through our time with Jumplight Odyssey, game we really like so far I have gab about how much I already like Armored Core VI after only a few hours Zac tells us about his racing game fixation (that's right, there's TWO of us on this podcast

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51:25

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 27 - Shooting...

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2023/08/25

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, we're talking about Emily's continuing adventures in Baldur's Gate and David's adventures in Immortals of Aveum. This week on the show: Emily's obsession with Baldur's Gate 3 continues David's been playing Immortals of Aveum and the Mortal Kombat 1 closed beta We also chat through next week's biggest releases, including: Sea of Stars Goodbye Volcano High Capybro Elon Sim and more! Thanks

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54:51

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 26 - Anime...

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2023/08/18

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, we're talking about all things anime! What's good, what's new, and what's an unmissable classic for anyone just getting into the hobby. This week on the show: Emily is back! Hooray! Joining us for this week's episode is freelance games writer and senior Kotaku Australia anime correspondent Courtney Borrett! We chat through some of 2023's newest and greatest shows, and why you should check them out. Then we

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58:14

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 25 - Baldur's...

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2023/08/04

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, we're talking about Baldur's Gate 3 and the tabletop RPGs we've loved over the years. Join Emily and I as we recount some of our favourite campaigns and RPG systems, as well as a few light-lift RPG systems you can try with friends who might be a bit leery of all the rules learning involved. David also played the first hour of Hello Kitty: Island Adventure and nearly died in a plane crash, which came as a

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74:51

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 24 - Monkey...

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2023/07/28

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, This week on the show: David is alive! And back on the show! He's been playing Sea of Thieves: The Legend of Monkey Island! Emily's been cheating on her digital spouse in Lakeburg Legacies and living out her horse girl fantasies in The Sims 4: Horse Ranch expansion We also went to the movies! Barbenheimer chat! We also chat through next week's biggest releases, including: F1 Manager 23 Every Hue of

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63:34

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 23 - Pikmin 4,...

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2023/07/21

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, we're talking about all of them. This week on the show: We promised a long episode after we took last week off, and NOW YOU'VE GOT IT. A whole hour of chaos just for you. No David because the flu has taken his voice like a thief in the night Joining us to fill in is Zachariah Kelly from our sister site Gizmodo Australia Zac has been playing Tavern Master and Diablo IV, and enjoying the former much more than

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28:24

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 22 - The World...

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2023/07/07

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, we're talking about old stuff. This week on the show: Turns out last week was super busy and we, uh, didn't get to play that many games. We did get to play SOME though David briefly checked out Humanity, and finally played a little of The World Ends With You after years of lusting after it and Emily drops a jumpscare, revealing herself to be our resident Overwatch 2 enjoyer We also chat through next week's

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27:43

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 21 - Oh To Be A...

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2023/06/30

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, dreaming of being a little rover doing chores on Mars. This week on the show: David's been playing the Melbourne-made Mars First Logistics and having a grand old time Resident super-fan Emily has finally gotten her paws on Final Fantasy XVI and has a LOT to talk about And we run through our favourite games from Steam Next Fest, including Wood & Weather, Jumplight Odyssey and more! We also chat through

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26:56

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 20 - Emily...

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2023/06/23

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, welcoming a brand new friend and colleague to the show! This week on the show: A new host! A new friend! Our new reporter Emily Spindler joins the show, and we're so lucky to have her. We discuss my time with Final Fantasy XVI at great length because it turns out Emily is an FF superfan and had questions for me And then we chat through some of next week's games, like AEW Fight Forever, A Long Journey to an

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36:33

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 19 - Taking The...

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2023/06/16

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, welcoming ANOTHER special guest and frequent Kotaku AU contributor, Ben Veress! This week on the show: - Ben Veress is here! If you've ever scored a deal from one of our bargain guides on Kotaku Australia, you have Ben and his team of deals warlocks to thank for it.- We chat about Summer Game Fest and our highlights from an intense week of showcases and trailers, including Starfield, Fable, Alan Wake 2 and

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24:06

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 18 - More...

The Kotaku Australia Podcast ·

2023/06/09

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, welcoming special guest and frequent Kotaku AU contributor Lauren Rouse! This week on the show: Lauren is here! You can find her writing every day on Lifehacker Australia and her own gaming podcast Controller Club! We chat about Lauren's time with Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and the fun one can have dressing Cal up David talks for WAY too long about Diablo IV And we chat through next week's biggest releases,

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47:03

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 17 - Goodbye, Ruby

The Kotaku Australia Podcast ·

2023/06/02

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and this week, saying goodbye to your friend who is off to do way cooler things. This week on the show: David can FINALLY take us on a long tour of all the games he's been playing under embargo, including Street Fighter 6, System Shock and Diablo IV Ruby demands that arcades -- real ones, with more games than ticket prize machines -- make a comeback and we take a moment to bid our favourite goblin girl farewell as she

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37:50

The Kotaku Australia Podcast: Episode 16 - We (David...

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2023/05/26

Welcome back to The Kotaku Australia Podcast. It's a show about video games, and rolling a big ball around as a favour to the King of All Cosmos. This week on the show: Ruby tells us about Faking It, a game about being an alien pretending to the President of the United States David's been playing a lot of Lego 2K Drive We both go insane for several minutes about We Love Katamary Reroll + Royal Reverie And Ruby has a bit of important news to share Then, we chat through next week's biggest releases,

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