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Review – Knack II

When Knack was released it didn't set the world on fire and neither will Knack II. That doesn't mean it's not worthwhile. Its appeal is more limited than your mainstream AAA titles,...

Queer Content – Life is Strange: Before the Storm

Sexuality isn’t a choice. At least, in the real world. But when it comes to role-playing-games players are typically given an amount of agency over their character. This occasionally extends...

[CLOSED]Win 1 of 10 Greek Starter Packs for Hand of the Gods: SMITE Tactics

Hi-Rez Studios' Hand of the Gods: SMITE Tactics is now available on Steam Early Access. The turn-based strategy card game is in open beta and players can jump online now to play...

Everything we learned from September’s Nintendo Direct

The Nintendo Direct that was held this month was overflowing with content. Nintendo unveiled some big surprises and gave us more info on already announced games. There was plenty...

Destiny 2 – Impressions of a Veteran, Prodigal Son and Kinderguardian

Destiny 2 has been out for a week now and Guardians are already levelling up to impressive levels. At PowerUp! we have all been playing. Some of us are...

Review – Metroid: Samus Returns

Metroid: Samus Returns is the Metroid you've been waiting for since Fusion or Prime 3, depending on your preference. This is finally, another REAL entry in the Metroid franchise. Forget Other M, I sure have....

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Forza Horizon 5 Review (PS5 Pro) | Broadened Beautifully

Back in 2012, Playground Games popped the clutch on the first Horizon Festival in Colorado, setting a new benchmark for open‑world racers. Each (very...

This Day in Aussie Gaming: The Notable Milestones of Apr 16

In the ever-evolving landscape of gaming, revisiting the classics is not simply a trip down memory lane. It’s an exploration of ingenuity, risk-taking, and...

Indiana Jones and The Great Circle Review (PS5 Pro) | A Shinier Treasure

Unlike my colleague, who swung right into The Great Circle at Xbox launch, I held back and nervously gauged this golden idol from afar....

This Day in Aussie Gaming: The Semi-Timeless Must Plays of Apr 14

There’s a magic in revisiting the games that not only defined our childhoods but also paved the way for modern gaming marvels. In Australia,...

This Day in Aussie Gaming: Reliving the Golden Oldies of Apr 11

Looking to feel old? Today you can as we journey back to the launch dates of Suikoden (1997), Dino Crisis 2 (2003), Defiance (2013),...