In just about every Target or Walmart store there’s a section of the PC gaming section dedicated to casual gambling games; poker, roulette wheels and slot machines. Normally you’d pass these by without blinking. Battle Slots gives you a reason to stop and stare. More »
The guys that make Flight Control just bought the guys who make Puzzle Quest. If that’s not a new casual gaming superpower, we don’t know what is.
Aussie-made gem-matching RPG Puzzle Quest 2 has been released on Xbox Live Arcade, Nintendo DS and PC. Soon, it will be released on PlayStation Portable. More »
Do you have what it takes to get a review published right here on Kotaku? Steven does, as he suffers from involuntary gem matching hallucinations. More »
It’s easy to be fooled by Steve Fawkner’s honest, straightforward charm. It’s easy to forget that he is, in fact, the mastermind of what is fast becoming an epidemic of bleary eyes, decreased productivity, and a symptom known as “involuntary gem-matching hallucinations”.
However, despite his insidious plans, he does have some interesting insights about the way forward for Australian development. And he answers more of your questions. So maybe he’s not all bad. More »
Last week, you asked Steve Fawkner some questions, and he was happy to oblige. In Part 2 of our interview, the CEO of Melbourne’s Infinite Interactive talks about walking the line between novelty and nostalgia in sequels, and lessons learned from Galactrix. More »
We sat down recently with Steve Fawkner, head of Melbourne-based studio Infinite Interactive and creator of several classic Aussie games, including the Warlords series and Puzzle Quest. After a worldwide Puzzle Quest 2 release and a frantic E3, he turns his thoughts to I2′s next game… More »
Usually the best gifts we get for the holidays are the ones we buy for ourselves. In my case, this would be an iPhone. More »
More sad news for the Australian development community today as we hear word that Melbourne’s Infinite Interactive, creator of Puzzle Quest, has today laid off just over 10% of its staff. More »
