Ruby Innes

Ruby Innes is Kotaku Australia’s “local nut bar”. She has a background in radio broadcasting and podcasting, somehow got nominated for a journalism award, and covers a wide range of gaming topics while also bringing her strange yet endearing drawings to her stories. Ruby is passionate about the Australian games industry, and loves spotlighting hidden gems from local studios. Her favourite game is Undertale, and her game libraries are filled with an array of cutesy and creepy single-player story games. You can contact her via her Twitter (@rubyinnes) or email.
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  • Happy 7th Birthday, Stardew Valley

    Happy 7th Birthday, Stardew Valley

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    Today marks the 7-year anniversary of the release of Stardew Valley, arguably one of the best farming sim games ever to exist. It is what I would consider to be the game that relaunched the trend of farming-life simulators after the rise and fall of Harvest Moon. pic.twitter.com/feGwdaOwnj — ConcernedApe (@ConcernedApe) February 26, 2023 I’ve been…

  • ScribbleTaku 2

    ScribbleTaku 2

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    Wow! Another ScribbleTaku a week after the last one? What a concept! Who even does that? Tee hee! Last week’s ScribbleTaku was a nice game. A calm game. A game that is absolutely perfect in every way. It’s Dorfromantik. If you’ve never played Dorfromantik, I’m here to suggest that you play it. It’s such a lovely little…

  • Mabel Addis And John Romero To Be Recognised At GDC Awards 2023

    Mabel Addis And John Romero To Be Recognised At GDC Awards 2023

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    Legends in the video game industry Mabel Addis and John Romero are set to be honoured at this year’s Game Developers Choice Awards. As reported by IGN, the Game Developers Choice Awards will be rewarding the Pioneer Award to Addis and the Lifetime Achievement Award to Romero. This was confirmed in a statement from director…

  • Steam Just Dropped Their Sales And Fest Schedule For 2023

    Steam Just Dropped Their Sales And Fest Schedule For 2023

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    Steam sales and fests are a vital aspect of mostly every PC gamer’s gaming life, and a great tool for developers wanting to get a few more eyes on their titles. To prepare both devs and gamers for the next year of Steam events, Valve has gone ahead and published the entire schedule of sales…