Flow Studio from Brisbane, Australia, brought their debut game, Len’s Island, to Steam Early Access in November 2021. As of June 19, 2025, it has released update 1.0 and left Early Access. Published in partnership with Fireshine Games, known for titles such as Core Keeper, Shadows of Doubt, Sniper Elite:
In 1993, the world was introduced to Jurassic Park, the epic dinosaur movie that laid the foundation for all future films and even influenced how dinosaurs were portrayed in other films. While many dinosaur films have come before it, it was the first to go deep into the science behind
Welcome to ‘Rogue Point’, a 4-player cooperative shooter where precision, planning and teamwork take centre stage. Developed by Crowbar Collective and published by Team17, this tactical rougelite challenges squads to work together to form an elite unit. The aim of the game is to execute high-risk missions in a constantly
Crime Simulator throws you straight into the deep end of the criminal underworld, fresh out of jail and drowning in debt. Developed by CookieDev and published by Ultimate Games S.A. and PlayWay S.A., this gritty stealth-action title challenges you to pull off some low and high-stakes heists alone or with
Indie Developers Archmage Labs bring their second title to the market. A small team from Hanoi, Vietnam, previously developed Lair of Noctorus. Released 12th June 2025, ‘God of Weapons’ is now available on Xbox Series S|X and Xbox One. You have to ascend the tower of Zhor in this rogue-lite
When Death Stranding was released in 2019, it received a mixed reaction from the gaming industry and fans alike. Years later, some have come around on the game labelled as a “walking simulator” by harsh critics, while others remain unchanged. I was a firm believer from the very start. However,
What more can be said about Gears of War, a very successful franchise over the years since it first released on Xbox 360 in November 2006. It has had a handful of series releases and a remaster back in 2015. Regardless of the platforms you use or prefer, I
Directed by Joseph Kosinski, F1 is a fictional sports drama film themed around the Formula One World Championship. The film stars Brad Pitt and Damson Idris as the main protagonists, as they strap in and get ready to race into cinemas worldwide. Sonny Hayes was a Formula One driver who
SHIFT UP’s Stellar Blade is an incredible action-adventure game with platforming, swordplay, and gunning. What could it use more of? Even more gunplay, and with the release of the DLC expansion, Stellar Blade x GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE, on both the PlayStation and PC Stellar Blades. There’s shooting galore, and
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner – Raidou Kuzunoha vs. The Soulless Army was initially released in 2006 on PlayStation 2. Raidou, the demon-summoning badass, is stepping out from the shadows again in RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army. For anyone familiar with ATLUS and their Shin Megami Tensei
EVE stole my heart when I met her on the Sony PlayStation 5 in 2024. I was overjoyed when I reunited with the badass Naytiba-slaying babe on PC in Stellar Blade: Complete Edition. Locked and loaded with extra content galore. Korean devs SHIFT UP’s action RPG is back in full
Borderlands 4, the long-awaited new entry in the Borderlands series, is teleporting our way on September 12 this year, and thanks to the folks at 2K ANZ, I had the pleasure of spending a few hours checking it out. I had the chance to explore Fadefields at level 5, shooting
TRON: Catalyst has finally arrived and has taken a different spin on what lovers of the franchise expect, combining immersive storytelling with adrenaline-fueled action. Created by the team at Bithell Games, this isometric adventure drops players into an atmospheric cyber realm, offering dynamic combat and is a huge step away
Ever since 1992, the Mario Kart series has been one of Nintendo’s premier multiplayer games with its fast-paced and wacky racing action. Each game in the series brought something new and innovative, making them a big reason to buy each Nintendo console. Whether playing at home or at the arcade,
Earlier this year, Split Fiction hit Xbox hard, and at MKAU, we were right there for the ride. It’s brutal honesty, tight mechanics, and unforgettable atmosphere left a mark, and at the time, Dylan called this a possible Game of the Year candidate. You can check out his review HERE.
The ‘Yakuza’ series is one of SEGA’s premier franchises, developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, which all began in 2005, on PlayStation 2. Now rebranded as ‘Like a Dragon’, which is also the English translation of its Japanese name Ryū ga Gotoku, the series has seen a slow but well-deserved
There’s always been something deeply fascinating to me about the Chornobyl setting—an entire city and its surrounding towns suddenly abandoned, frozen in time by the disaster. The eerie emptiness of that urban landscape has long captured my imagination. I’ve dreamed of seeing it firsthand, though I know that’s not likely.
‘Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma’, the latest entry in the beloved lifestyle sim series developed by Marvellous Inc. and published by XSEED Games, marks a bold new direction. For the first time, the series trades its traditional Western-inspired fantasy setting for Azuma, a land steeped in Eastern aesthetics; a fantastical
From the twisted minds of Rougeside, Devil Jam throws players headfirst into a chaotic blend of rhythm-based action and rougelite madness. This demo offers a tantalising taste of a game that’s equal parts stylish, brutal, and surprisingly strategic. This is a game for the competitive metal heads. You play as
Recently, MKAU Gaming was invited to attend a Hands-On Preview of ‘Renown’, an upcoming title from Aussie developers RDBK Studios. After multiple successful crowdfunding campaigns and years at the development grindstone, the team at RDBK Studios were ready to show us what they have been forging behind the scenes. Before
Demo builds are not uncommon by today’s standards. Everywhere you look, companies offer demos, free trials, limited access, early access, and VIP passes – you name it, there’s probably an early release. But what makes Macabre different is that it is in its demo phase, but upon playing it, you’ll
Coming into Bravely Default: Flying Fairy for the first time, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. I’d heard the name tossed around in JRPG circles, usually with terms like “underrated gem” or “spiritual successor to Final Fantasy.” With the HD remaster landing on Nintendo Switch 2, I finally decided
As quoted on the Steam page, “Possessor(s) is a fast-paced, action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters”. Developed and produced by Heart Machine and Devolver Digital, The Possessor(s) demo is a promising platform fighter in a post-apocalyptic sci-fi world and is inspired by games such as ‘INSIDE’, ‘Signalis’
From the ashes and rubble of Ballbylon rises ‘BALL x PIT’, a wildly inventive fusion of brick-breaker chaos, roguelite intensity, and some base-building strategy, all bundled into a neat little package. MKAU Gaming got an early taste of what’s to come with the demo, which throws you head first into
In 2011, Sega released ‘Sonic Generations’ which stood out as one of the better Sonic the Hedgehog games during a time when the franchise was known for its terrible games than the good ones. It was praised by critics and mixed the classic and modern versions of the Blue Blur,
‘Paranormal Cleanup’ is a 1 – 4 Player, Online COOP, Survival Horror Game from Developer Manic Mice, an independent video games developer based in Berlin, Germany. With a handful of titles under their belt, they are most known for ‘Lunch Lady’, and if you are active in Discord, you will
With the upcoming release of the latest update for ‘The Elder Scrolls Online’, MKAU Gaming had the pleasure of attending a hands-off preview event to see what we can expect in ‘Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 1’. The newest update arrives on June 2 for PC and on June
The year is 1959. The world is heavily indulging in rock and roll music, fashion is a big deal, and the looming threat of war is seemingly even bigger! In the midst of it is Mr Winston Green, a newly recruited employee of the delivery company “We Deliver”. Behind his
The Mission: Impossible films have been an iconic film franchise since the original in 1996. Even if the stories weren’t always the best, they always delivered high-octane action scenes and intense espionage, with leading star Tom Cruise performing most of his own stunts. The iconic theme song is one of
MercurySteam, the Spanish Developer of games like Clive Barker’s Jericho, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow and Metroid Dead, which won The Game Awards Action Game of the Year, just to name a few. They are bringing their new project, Blades of Fire, to Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5 and XBOX Series
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