Alex Walker
Alex Walker is a former editor of Kotaku Australia and is known for his work covering video games, industry issues, technology and esports. He has written across ABC Technology & Games, games.on.net, PC Powerplay, Techly and others.
Alex broke into the industry as a specialist esports reporter and has been repeatedly nominated in the Australian IT Journalism awards for Best Gaming Journalist, Best Technical Journalist, Best News Journalist and Best Columnist.
Alex has also been reporting on Australian esports since 2003, across Counter-Strike, Starcraft, Quake 3 and Call of Duty, even going as far as to have a stint as a sponsored player in Counter-Strike and Starcraft 2.
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The Indie Games That Defined The Last Decade
While the major publishers and their buckets of cash have the potential to change the conversation in a way few games can, sometimes it’s the indies, the diamonds in the rough, that rise above it all. Over the last decade, indies have had a profound effect on the industry. Here’s some whose waves are still…
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How NieR Re[in]carnation Sparked A Legal Nightmare For Square Enix
Cogito is the NieR game that Square Enix doesn’t want you to know about.
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What Are Your Favourite Video Game Manuals?
As the digital age becomes all encompassing and steamrolls us all, the beauty of the video game manual — that tactile, essential document that often sold you on a franchise as much as the video game itself — has faded.
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Diablo 3 Could Have Been So Much Darker
The story of Diablo 3‘s turnaround is a great tale, but there’s a lesser known story in the direction that Diablo 3 could have originally taken.