In Real Life

Melbourne Is Attempting To Break The World Cosplay Record

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Cosplay — I totally did that for my 30th birthday party (I dressed up as Minato from Naruto, my wife was Haruhi Suzumiya). There were roughly 30 cosplayers at my party, but that’s nothing compared to this potentially world record beating cosplay event at Melbourne’s Federation Square — organisers The Academy Of Interactive Entertainment in Melbourne is hoping for 1000 people to turn up in cosplay!


August 17, 2010
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Thinking Of Studying Video Games Next Year?

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Then perhaps you’re thinking of enrolling at the Academy of Interactive Entertainment. What luck, then, that the AIE is hosting an open day at its Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra campuses this weekend.


March 19, 2010

Reminder: PS3 Arcade Stick + BB: Calamity Trigger Still Up For Grabs!

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BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger is the latest 2D fighting game from Guilty Gear makers Arc System Works. It sees its long-awaited Aussie release next week. You can still win it – and an arcade stick – on PS3.


August 12, 2009
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Students, Want To Learn What It’s Like To Make Video Games?

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This Sunday, the Academy of Interactive Entertainment is holding its annual open day. Students thinking about a career in game development would do well to drop by.


July 2, 2009
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ArmA II Gets Aussie Release Date, Confusion Ends

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Those of you who’d been waiting to pick up a boxed retail copy of realistic military shooter ArmA II will now be able to do so next week.