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Aussie Star Wars Isn’t Exactly Canon
This is Aussie Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Bloke. For those living outside the antipodes, think of it as anthropology meets popular culture, because just about every reference they drop in this thing is perfect.
Dead Island Special Edition Includes The Headless Bikini Statue Anyway
Just because Deep Silver apologised profusely for Dead Island: Riptide‘s rather tasteless “Zombie Bait Edition” premium — a severed, bloodied, big-boobed bikini-clad torso — doesn’t mean they actually pulled it from distribution. The statuette is still included in special editions sold in Europe and Australia.
Can You Actually Get A Refund For Sim City In Australia? [Update]
Today, EA announced via its Twitter feed that it would not be providing refunds on digitally bought copies of SimCity via the Origin store. But what are your rights in this situation? In the case of SimCity, where a product is clearly not working as advertised, are you able to demand a refund? Turns out it’s a bit of a grey area.
The Australian Retail Games Market Contracted By 23 Per Cent In 2012
Australian spent a total of $1.161 billion on video games during 2012, a number that represents a 23 per cent contraction in the market locally but, despite this, the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (iGEA) remains confident that the Australian industry as a whole, inclusive of digital spending, is continuing to grow.






















