Welcome to your weekly Checkpoint for video game news, reviews, interviews and more! With the games industry changing all the time, it's our goal to make sure you're kept up to date with the stories that matter!
With coverage of all the latest major releases and hard-hitting discussions, the show is all about keeping you up to date and breaking down one of the most popular and constantly evolving medias in the world.
Luke Mitchell worked in PR within the video game industry for 5 years and used to run an Australian online publication, and has seen sides of the industry from a journalistic and marketing perspective. Now, he just spends all of his spare time playing video games... entirely for research purposes, of course. His team consists of a bunch of different gamers with varying opinions, so you'll always hear more than one side to every story.
This week on the show, we examine the differences between open world gaming and closed levels. In an era where open world gaming is used as a marketing dot point for new titles is there […]
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It’s time for your weekly update from the Checkpoint team with all the latest info you need to survive another week in the video games industry! Join Luke, Cam, Edie and Rachel as they talk […]
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Checkpoint Intimates is a weekly podcast where two members of the team go one-on-one on a topic that they both feel strongly about, talking in a more deeper and, yes, intimate context. This week, Elliot and Cam talk […]
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This week on the show, we delve into the world of fashion and where it belongs in the gaming world. Fashion is an industry that has been booming for centuries and while it may seem […]
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It’s time for your weekly update from the Checkpoint team with all the latest info you need to survive another week in the video games industry! Join Cam, Elliot, Sav and Kolby as they talk […]
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Checkpoint Intimates is a weekly podcast where two members of the team go one-on-one on a topic that they both feel strongly about, talking in a more deeper and, yes, intimate context. This week, Elliot and Cam talk […]
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This week on the show, we talk about the idea of being social with video games; specifically, how do your friends factor in when it comes to your gaming habits? Whether it’s online or on […]
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It’s time for your weekly update from the Checkpoint team with all the latest info you need to survive another week in the video games industry! Join Luke, Elliot, Cam and Rach as they talk […]
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Checkpoint Intimates is a weekly podcast where two members of the team go one-on-one on a topic that they both feel strongly about, talking in a more deeper and, yes, intimate context. This week, Elliot and Cam talk […]
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This week on the show, it’s a big weekend coming up here in Melbourne, Australia… at Rod Laver Arena on September 1st and 2nd it’s the first ever Melbourne Esports Open! Featuring a grand stage […]
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