Checkpoint

6 Nov 2017

PAX Aus 2017 Bumper Show Pt. 1

Video Games

This week on the show, we are all still in serious recovery from PAX Aus 2017 last weekend! Luke, Elliot, Cam, Kieren and special guest Jack are back again to talk about their highlights from the biggest video game expo in the country, including the following great interviews:

• Cam speaks with the developers of Indie Showcase winner The Gardens Between
• Archer talks with the creators of Aussie gem Paperbark
• Luke chats with Carey Edwards from Australian Working Dog Rescue

Also on this episode, the big news of the week including footballers ‘coming out’ in video games, plus Luke’s big review of the gigantic Assassin’s Creed Origins! Don’t miss any of the action, and keep an eye out for part 2 of this bumper PAX episode soon!

For all the latest updates as always, along with all the detailed features from PAX AUS 2017, head to our official website at checkpointgaming.net.

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