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.

  • The Art Of Icarus

    The Art Of Icarus

    We recently had a long chat with the creators behind Icarus, Dean Hall’s latest survival adventure, so it only made sense that we spent some time having a look at some of the game’s art.


  • Everything You Need To Know About Icarus

    Everything You Need To Know About Icarus

    New Zealand’s contribution to the world of survival simulators is finally playable. Icarus, the latest adventure from DayZ creator Dean Hall, has been gearing up for its November 21 launch. People who have preordered the game will already have access to a couple of biomes, though. So it’s worth answering the question: Just how the hell does Icarus work?