https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/ 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. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 20:00:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.7 Gaymers keeping you informed on the video-games industry JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB false episodic JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB webmaster@joy.org.au JOY Melbourne Inc. JOY Melbourne Inc. podcast Gaymers keeping you informed on the video-games industry https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/wp-content/uploads/sites/330/2024/02/Podcast-Art-Checkpoint.png https://joy.org.au/checkpoint Melbourne, Victoria Melbourne, Victoria Twice weekly fd4f8636-a2cc-546f-bede-db22356fc6b7 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/11/13/video-game-mechanics-and-features/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 20:00:24 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5927 <p>Join Elliot, Kolby, and Austin in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about video game mechanics and features.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/11/13/video-game-mechanics-and-features/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/11/13/video-game-mechanics-and-features/">Video game mechanics and features</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Kolby, and Austin in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about video game mechanics and features.

 

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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:50 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/11/11/up-to-date-gta-vi-delays-and-union-busting/ Mon, 10 Nov 2025 20:00:25 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5926 <p>Join Elliot, Kolby, and Austin in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest GTA VI updates.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/11/11/up-to-date-gta-vi-delays-and-union-busting/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/11/11/up-to-date-gta-vi-delays-and-union-busting/">Up To Date: GTA VI delays and union busting</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Kolby, and Austin in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest GTA VI updates.

 

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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:30 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/11/06/ghosts-in-video-games/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:00:38 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5920 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Jarrod, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the different ghosts in video games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/11/06/ghosts-in-video-games/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/11/06/ghosts-in-video-games/">Ghosts in video games</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Jarrod, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the different ghosts in video games.

 

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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:13 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/11/04/up-to-date-amazon-layoffs-and-animal-crossing/ Mon, 03 Nov 2025 20:00:35 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5921 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Jarrod, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they talk about the latest layoffs at Amazon and the new Animal Crossing update.   Catch... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/11/04/up-to-date-amazon-layoffs-and-animal-crossing/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/11/04/up-to-date-amazon-layoffs-and-animal-crossing/">Up To Date: Amazon Layoffs and Animal Crossing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Jarrod, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they talk about the latest layoffs at Amazon and the new Animal Crossing update.

 

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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 52:53 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/30/death-and-failure-in-video-games/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 20:00:49 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5914 <p>Join Luke, Cass, and Austin in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about death and failure in video games. Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/30/death-and-failure-in-video-games/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/30/death-and-failure-in-video-games/">Death and failure in video games</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Cass, and Austin in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about death and failure in video games.

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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 51:58 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/28/up-to-date-internal-xbox-preassure/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 20:00:50 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5913 <p>Join Luke, Cass, and Austin in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest internal Xbox and gaming news.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/28/up-to-date-internal-xbox-preassure/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/28/up-to-date-internal-xbox-preassure/">Up To Date: Internal Xbox preassure</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Cass, and Austin in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest internal Xbox and gaming news.

 

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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:25 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/21/up-to-date-the-pokemon-terra-leak/ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 20:00:21 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5907 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Lisa, and Cass in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the most recent Pokémon leak and other gaming headlines. Catch the latest episode... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/21/up-to-date-the-pokemon-terra-leak/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/21/up-to-date-the-pokemon-terra-leak/">Up To Date: The Pokémon teraleak</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Lisa, and Cass in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the most recent Pokémon leak and other gaming headlines.

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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:48 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/16/its-the-pax-australia-2025-mega-show/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:00:54 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5897 <p>Join Luke & Elliot as they chat with three more developers who are showcasing their games at PAX Aus 2025   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/16/its-the-pax-australia-2025-mega-show/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/16/its-the-pax-australia-2025-mega-show/">It’s the PAX Australia 2025 mega-show!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke & Elliot as they chat with three more developers who are showcasing their games at PAX Aus 2025

 

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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 39:04 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/14/up-to-date-australian-game-developer-award-winners/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 20:00:15 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5900 <p>Join Luke & Elliot as they discuss the big news headlines of the week, including the announcement of the 2025 Australian Game Developer Awards winners!   Catch the latest episode... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/14/up-to-date-australian-game-developer-award-winners/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/14/up-to-date-australian-game-developer-award-winners/">Up To Date: Australian Game Developer Award winners!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke & Elliot as they discuss the big news headlines of the week, including the announcement of the 2025 Australian Game Developer Awards winners!

 

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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 52:23 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/07/up-to-date-ea-goes-private-and-xbox-game-pass-goes-expensive/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 20:00:09 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5892 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, & special guests Ben, Nick & Brett as they discuss the latest in gaming, including controversial news over EA’s acquisition and an Xbox Game Pass price hike.... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/07/up-to-date-ea-goes-private-and-xbox-game-pass-goes-expensive/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/07/up-to-date-ea-goes-private-and-xbox-game-pass-goes-expensive/">Up To Date: EA goes private and Xbox Game Pass goes expensive</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, & special guests Ben, Nick & Brett as they discuss the latest in gaming, including controversial news over EA’s acquisition and an Xbox Game Pass price hike.... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:20 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/02/quarter-3-recap-2025/ Wed, 01 Oct 2025 21:00:05 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5883 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Charlie & Omi for another episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they recap the last 9 months of gaming releases.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/02/quarter-3-recap-2025/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/10/02/quarter-3-recap-2025/">Quarter 3 Recap, 2025</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Charlie & Omi for another episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they recap the last 9 months of gaming releases.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 52:29 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/30/up-to-date-playstation-state-of-play-september-2025/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 21:00:20 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5881 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Charlie & Omi for another episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss the new PlayStation State of Play and more gaming goodness!   Catch the latest... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/30/up-to-date-playstation-state-of-play-september-2025/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/30/up-to-date-playstation-state-of-play-september-2025/">Up To Date: PlayStation State of Play September 2025</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Charlie & Omi for another episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss the new PlayStation State of Play and more gaming goodness!   Catch the latest... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 52:51 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/27/chatting-to-maddy-thorson-and-noel-berry-about-celeste/ Fri, 26 Sep 2025 21:00:18 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5876 <p>Join Elliot in this special interview where he speaks with Maddy and Noel about Celeste and their upcoming trip to Melbourne   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/27/chatting-to-maddy-thorson-and-noel-berry-about-celeste/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/27/chatting-to-maddy-thorson-and-noel-berry-about-celeste/">Chatting to Maddy Thorson and Noel Berry about Celeste</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot in this special interview where he speaks with Maddy and Noel about Celeste and their upcoming trip to Melbourne   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 14:14 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/25/chatting-to-chantel-eagle-and-alex-minenna-of-little-pink-clouds-about-letters-to-arralla/ Wed, 24 Sep 2025 21:00:22 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5872 <p>Join Luke and Elliot in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they speak with Chanel and Alex from Little Pink Clouds about Letters to Arralla.   Catch the latest... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/25/chatting-to-chantel-eagle-and-alex-minenna-of-little-pink-clouds-about-letters-to-arralla/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/25/chatting-to-chantel-eagle-and-alex-minenna-of-little-pink-clouds-about-letters-to-arralla/">Chatting to Chantel Eagle and Alex Minenna of Little Pink Clouds about Letters to Arralla</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke and Elliot in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they speak with Chanel and Alex from Little Pink Clouds about Letters to Arralla.   Catch the latest... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:26 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/23/up-to-date-countdown-to-pax-and-migw-2025/ Mon, 22 Sep 2025 21:00:23 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5871 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, and Little Pink Clouds’ Chantel and Alex in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest PAX Aus & MIGW 2025 updates.  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/23/up-to-date-countdown-to-pax-and-migw-2025/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/23/up-to-date-countdown-to-pax-and-migw-2025/">Up to date: Countdown to PAX and MIGW 2025</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, and Little Pink Clouds’ Chantel and Alex in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest PAX Aus & MIGW 2025 updates.  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:49 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/18/video-game-charity/ Wed, 17 Sep 2025 21:00:43 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5866 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Edie, and Fae Daunt from VR Dancing this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about video games as charity.   Catch the latest episode on... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/18/video-game-charity/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/18/video-game-charity/">Video game charity</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Edie, and Fae Daunt from VR Dancing this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about video games as charity.   Catch the latest episode on... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:01 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/16/up-to-date-september-2025-nintendo-direct/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 21:00:45 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5865 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Edie, and Fae Daunt from VR Dancing in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the recent Nintendo Direct presentation.   Catch the latest... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/16/up-to-date-september-2025-nintendo-direct/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/16/up-to-date-september-2025-nintendo-direct/">Up To Date: September 2025 Nintendo Direct</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Edie, and Fae Daunt from VR Dancing in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the recent Nintendo Direct presentation.   Catch the latest... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:29 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/12/chatting-to-andrew-reiner-and-graeme-timmins-of-gearbox-about-borderlands-4/ Fri, 12 Sep 2025 05:57:58 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5858 <p>Victor from Checkpoint chats with Andrew Reiner (Global Creative Executive) and Graeme Timmins (Creative Director from Gearbox) all about Borderlands 4. They discuss how the development team was put together... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/12/chatting-to-andrew-reiner-and-graeme-timmins-of-gearbox-about-borderlands-4/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/12/chatting-to-andrew-reiner-and-graeme-timmins-of-gearbox-about-borderlands-4/">Chatting to Andrew Reiner and Graeme Timmins of Gearbox about Borderlands 4</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Victor from Checkpoint chats with Andrew Reiner (Global Creative Executive) and Graeme Timmins (Creative Director from Gearbox) all about Borderlands 4. They discuss how the development team was put together... LEARN MORE They discuss how the development team was put together and their experience, how the team decided to leave Pandora and how this impacted the story, and how Borderlands 4 builds upon the narrative legacy of previous instalments by evolving the tone and humour. The team chatted about new combat systems including skill trees, how the developers approached building a seamless world for the first time in Borderlands history, dynamic movement abilities, and, of course, guns, guns and more guns!
]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 49:49 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/11/streamer-bait-games/ Wed, 10 Sep 2025 21:00:24 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5852 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie, and Lisa in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the different kinds of streamer bait games. Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/11/streamer-bait-games/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/11/streamer-bait-games/">Streamer bait games</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie, and Lisa in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the different kinds of streamer bait games. Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... LEARN MORE Catch the latest episode on Spotify:


 
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:23 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/09/up-to-date-hollow-knight-silksong-release-day/ Mon, 08 Sep 2025 21:00:25 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5851 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie, and Lisa in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Hollow Knight: Silksong’s release.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/09/up-to-date-hollow-knight-silksong-release-day/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/09/up-to-date-hollow-knight-silksong-release-day/">Up To Date: Hollow Knight: Silksong release day</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie, and Lisa in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Hollow Knight: Silksong’s release.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:21 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/04/topic-top-hat-2/ Wed, 03 Sep 2025 21:00:46 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5845 <p>Join Elliot, Hayley, Victor, and Kolby in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they engage in another topic top hat.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/04/topic-top-hat-2/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/04/topic-top-hat-2/">Topic Top Hat</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Hayley, Victor, and Kolby in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they engage in another topic top hat.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 52:48 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/02/up-to-date-robloxs-newest-record/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 21:00:54 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5844 <p>Join Elliot, Victor, Hayley, and Kolby in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Roblox’s newest record and other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode on... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/02/up-to-date-robloxs-newest-record/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/09/02/up-to-date-robloxs-newest-record/">Up To Date: Roblox’s newest record</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Victor, Hayley, and Kolby in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Roblox’s newest record and other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode on... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:58 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/28/flight-vs-fish/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 21:00:32 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5837 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they debate about birds and sea video game characters.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/28/flight-vs-fish/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/28/flight-vs-fish/">Flight vs Fish</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they debate about birds and sea video game characters.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:43 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/26/up-to-date-hollow-knight-silksong-announcement/ Mon, 25 Aug 2025 21:00:28 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5838 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Hollow Knight: Silksong and other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode on... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/26/up-to-date-hollow-knight-silksong-announcement/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/26/up-to-date-hollow-knight-silksong-announcement/">Up To Date: Hollow Knight: Silksong announcement</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Hollow Knight: Silksong and other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode on... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:14 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/21/rpg-maker-games/ Wed, 20 Aug 2025 21:00:18 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5828 <p>Join Bree, Edie, and David in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about RPG maker games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a 1-Up... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/21/rpg-maker-games/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/21/rpg-maker-games/">RPG Maker games</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Bree, Edie, and David in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about RPG maker games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a 1-Up... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 55:06 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/19/up-to-date-arkane-developers-open-letter-to-microsoft/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 21:00:16 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5830 <p>Join Bree, Edie, and David in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Arkane’s open letter to Microsoft and other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/19/up-to-date-arkane-developers-open-letter-to-microsoft/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/19/up-to-date-arkane-developers-open-letter-to-microsoft/">Up To Date: Arkane developer’s open letter to Microsoft</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Bree, Edie, and David in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Arkane’s open letter to Microsoft and other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 51:28 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/14/nomadic-games/ Wed, 13 Aug 2025 21:00:40 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5823 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, and Percy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about nomadic video games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a 1-Up... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/14/nomadic-games/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/14/nomadic-games/">Nomadic Games</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, and Percy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about nomadic video games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a 1-Up... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 52:33 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/12/up-to-date-xbox-cancels-contraband/ Mon, 11 Aug 2025 21:00:41 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5822 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, and Percy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Contraband’s cancellation from Avalanche and other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode on... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/12/up-to-date-xbox-cancels-contraband/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/12/up-to-date-xbox-cancels-contraband/">Up To Date: Xbox cancels Contraband</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, and Percy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Contraband’s cancellation from Avalanche and other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode on... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:07 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/07/rhythm-games/ Wed, 06 Aug 2025 21:00:45 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5815 <p>Join Bree, Hayley, Missy, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about rhythm games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/32Xfj6ZhkZbDTKjMXptzbp   Giving a... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/07/rhythm-games/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/07/rhythm-games/">Rhythm Games</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Bree, Hayley, Missy, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about rhythm games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/32Xfj6ZhkZbDTKjMXptzbp   Giving a... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:27 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/05/up-to-date-nintendo-partner-direct/ Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:00:43 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5816 <p>Join Bree, Hayley, Missy, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Nintendo Partner Direct.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/32Xfj6ZhkZbDTKjMXptzbp  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/05/up-to-date-nintendo-partner-direct/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/08/05/up-to-date-nintendo-partner-direct/">Up To Date: Nintendo Partner Direct</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Bree, Hayley, Missy, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Nintendo Partner Direct.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/32Xfj6ZhkZbDTKjMXptzbp  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:35 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/31/gaming-in-the-classroom/ Wed, 30 Jul 2025 21:00:39 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5809 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Lisa, and Cass in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about gaming in the classroom.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/31/gaming-in-the-classroom/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/31/gaming-in-the-classroom/">Gaming in the classroom</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Lisa, and Cass in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about gaming in the classroom.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:59 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/29/up-to-date-battlefield-6-announcement/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 21:00:40 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5808 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Lisa, and Cass in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Battlefield 6’s announcement and other gaming news. Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/29/up-to-date-battlefield-6-announcement/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/29/up-to-date-battlefield-6-announcement/">Up To Date: Battlefield 6 announcement</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Lisa, and Cass in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Battlefield 6’s announcement and other gaming news. Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... LEARN MORE Catch the latest episode on Spotify:


 
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:05 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/24/destructive-terrain/ Wed, 23 Jul 2025 21:00:56 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5804 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, David, and Hayley in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about destructive terrain in video games   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/24/destructive-terrain/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/24/destructive-terrain/">Destructive terrain</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, David, and Hayley in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about destructive terrain in video games   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:34 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/22/up-to-date-video-game-adaptation-updates/ Mon, 21 Jul 2025 21:00:57 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5802 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, David, and Hayley in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest video game adaptation updates and other gaming news.   Catch the... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/22/up-to-date-video-game-adaptation-updates/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/22/up-to-date-video-game-adaptation-updates/">Up To Date: Video game adaptation updates</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, David, and Hayley in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest video game adaptation updates and other gaming news.   Catch the... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:41 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/17/checkpoint-trivia-2025-11th-anniversary-special/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 21:00:33 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5794 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, and the rest of the team in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they celebrate Checkpoint’s 11th birthday by doing a gaming trivia.   Catch the... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/17/checkpoint-trivia-2025-11th-anniversary-special/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/17/checkpoint-trivia-2025-11th-anniversary-special/">Checkpoint Trivia 2025 (11th anniversary special)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, and the rest of the team in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they celebrate Checkpoint’s 11th birthday by doing a gaming trivia.   Catch the... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 56:01 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/15/up-to-date-2025-gayming-awards/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 21:00:29 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5795 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, and the rest of the team in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the 2025 Gayming Awards.   Catch the latest episode on... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/15/up-to-date-2025-gayming-awards/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/15/up-to-date-2025-gayming-awards/">Up To Date: 2025 Gayming Awards</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, and the rest of the team in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the 2025 Gayming Awards.   Catch the latest episode on... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:13 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/10/q2-2025-video-game-roundup/ Wed, 09 Jul 2025 21:00:23 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5791 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Edie, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, as they recap Q2 2025’s top video games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/10/q2-2025-video-game-roundup/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/10/q2-2025-video-game-roundup/">Q2 2025 Video Game Roundup</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Edie, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, as they recap Q2 2025’s top video games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 56:01 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/08/up-to-date-troubles-in-microsoft/ Mon, 07 Jul 2025 21:00:24 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5790 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Edie, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss the recent shakeups at Microsoft.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/08/up-to-date-troubles-in-microsoft/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/08/up-to-date-troubles-in-microsoft/">Up To Date: Troubles in Microsoft</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Edie, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss the recent shakeups at Microsoft.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 51:55 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/03/worldbuilding-in-video-games/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 21:00:29 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5783 <p>Join Elliot and Lisa in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about worldbuilding in video games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a 1-Up... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/03/worldbuilding-in-video-games/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/03/worldbuilding-in-video-games/">Worldbuilding in video games</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot and Lisa in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about worldbuilding in video games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a 1-Up... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:52 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/01/up-to-date-mario-kart-worlds-latest-patch/ Mon, 30 Jun 2025 21:00:29 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5784 <p>Join Elliot and Lisa in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest Mario Kart World patch that affected multiplayer and other gaming news.   Catch... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/01/up-to-date-mario-kart-worlds-latest-patch/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/07/01/up-to-date-mario-kart-worlds-latest-patch/">Up To Date: Mario Kart World’s Latest Patch</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot and Lisa in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest Mario Kart World patch that affected multiplayer and other gaming news.   Catch... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:55 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/26/indie-symphony-ii/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 21:00:53 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5776 <p>Join Luke, Omi, Hayley, Dan Goulding, and Orchestra Victoria in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Indie Symphony II.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/26/indie-symphony-ii/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/26/indie-symphony-ii/">Indie Symphony II</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Omi, Hayley, Dan Goulding, and Orchestra Victoria in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Indie Symphony II.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:53 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/24/up-to-date-bungie-delays-marathon-indefinitely/ Mon, 23 Jun 2025 21:00:53 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5775 <p>Join Luke, Omi, Hayley, and Orchestra Victoria in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest gaming headlines.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/24/up-to-date-bungie-delays-marathon-indefinitely/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/24/up-to-date-bungie-delays-marathon-indefinitely/">Up To Date: Bungie delays Marathon indefinitely</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Omi, Hayley, and Orchestra Victoria in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest gaming headlines.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:46 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/19/draft-template/ Wed, 18 Jun 2025 21:00:45 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5762 <p>Join Bree, Charlie, Cass, and Associate Professor Phoebe Toups Dugas in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Trans joy in play.   Catch the latest episode... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/19/draft-template/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/19/draft-template/">Trans joy in play</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Bree, Charlie, Cass, and Associate Professor Phoebe Toups Dugas in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Trans joy in play.   Catch the latest episode... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:41 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/17/up-to-date-xbox-games-showcase/ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:00:45 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5761 <p>Join Bree, Charlie, Cass, and Associate Professor Phoebe Toups Dugas in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Xbox Games showcase and other gaming news.  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/17/up-to-date-xbox-games-showcase/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/17/up-to-date-xbox-games-showcase/">Up To Date: Xbox games showcase</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Bree, Charlie, Cass, and Associate Professor Phoebe Toups Dugas in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Xbox Games showcase and other gaming news.  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 51:37 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/12/summer-game-fest/ Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:00:50 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5754 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, and Doug in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the games announced at Summer Games Fest.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/12/summer-game-fest/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/12/summer-game-fest/">Summer Game Fest</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, and Doug in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the games announced at Summer Games Fest.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/10/up-to-date-nintendo-switch-2-launch-day/ Mon, 09 Jun 2025 21:00:48 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5755 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, and Dough in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Nintendo Switch 2 launch and other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/10/up-to-date-nintendo-switch-2-launch-day/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/10/up-to-date-nintendo-switch-2-launch-day/">Up To Date: Nintendo Switch 2 launch day</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, and Dough in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Nintendo Switch 2 launch and other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/05/avant-garde-and-arthouse-gaming/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 21:00:15 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5748 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Bree, and Jarrod in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about avant-garde and arthouse gaming   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/05/avant-garde-and-arthouse-gaming/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/05/avant-garde-and-arthouse-gaming/">Avant-garde and arthouse gaming</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Bree, and Jarrod in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about avant-garde and arthouse gaming   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/03/up-to-date-electronic-arts-cancels-black-panther-game/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 21:00:37 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5745 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Bree, and Jarrod in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss Electronic Arts’ cancellation of an upcoming Black Panther game and other gaming news.  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/03/up-to-date-electronic-arts-cancels-black-panther-game/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/06/03/up-to-date-electronic-arts-cancels-black-panther-game/">Up To Date: Electronic Arts cancels Black Panther game</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Bree, and Jarrod in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss Electronic Arts’ cancellation of an upcoming Black Panther game and other gaming news.  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/29/things-in-gaming-we-hate/ Wed, 28 May 2025 21:00:04 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5740 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Charlie, and Missy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the things in gaming that they hate.   Catch the latest episode on... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/29/things-in-gaming-we-hate/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/29/things-in-gaming-we-hate/">Things in gaming we hate</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Charlie, and Missy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the things in gaming that they hate.   Catch the latest episode on... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/27/up-to-date-gearbox-ceos-online-comments/ Mon, 26 May 2025 21:00:01 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5741 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Charlie, and Missy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss Randy Pitchford’s recent social media comments and other gaming news.   Catch the latest... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/27/up-to-date-gearbox-ceos-online-comments/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/27/up-to-date-gearbox-ceos-online-comments/">Up to date: Gearbox CEO’s online comments</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Charlie, and Missy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss Randy Pitchford’s recent social media comments and other gaming news.   Catch the latest... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/22/a-10-year-gaming-retrospective/ Wed, 21 May 2025 21:00:18 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5733 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, and Kolby in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they look back at what gaming was like 10 years ago.   Catch the latest episode on... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/22/a-10-year-gaming-retrospective/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/22/a-10-year-gaming-retrospective/">A 10-year gaming retrospective</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, and Kolby in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they look back at what gaming was like 10 years ago.   Catch the latest episode on... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/20/up-to-date-a-super-smash-bros-dating-app/ Mon, 19 May 2025 21:00:22 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5734 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, and Kolby in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about a Super Smash Bros dating app, Fortnite, and other crazy gaming news.   Catch... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/20/up-to-date-a-super-smash-bros-dating-app/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/20/up-to-date-a-super-smash-bros-dating-app/">Up to date: A super smash bros dating app</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, and Kolby in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about a Super Smash Bros dating app, Fortnite, and other crazy gaming news.   Catch... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/15/radiothon-2025/ Wed, 14 May 2025 21:00:44 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5725 <p>Join the entire Checkpoint crew in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they celebrate JOY Radiothon with fun games, trivia, and improv.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/15/radiothon-2025/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/15/radiothon-2025/">Radiothon 2025</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join the entire Checkpoint crew in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they celebrate JOY Radiothon with fun games, trivia, and improv.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/13/up-to-date-the-nintendo-switch-2-experience/ Mon, 12 May 2025 21:00:40 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5726 <p>Join the entire Checkpoint crew in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about their experience trying out the Nintendo Switch 2.   Catch the latest episode on... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/13/up-to-date-the-nintendo-switch-2-experience/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/13/up-to-date-the-nintendo-switch-2-experience/">Up To Date: The Nintendo Switch 2 Experience</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join the entire Checkpoint crew in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about their experience trying out the Nintendo Switch 2.   Catch the latest episode on... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/08/visual-novels/ Wed, 07 May 2025 21:00:41 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5719 <p>Join Luke, Edie, Charlie, and Too Many Teeth Studio’s Harry in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss the visual novel genre in video games.   Catch the... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/08/visual-novels/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/08/visual-novels/">Visual Novels</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Edie, Charlie, and Too Many Teeth Studio’s Harry in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss the visual novel genre in video games.   Catch the... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/06/up-to-date-gta-vis-gets-delayed/ Mon, 05 May 2025 21:00:11 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5718 <p>Join Luke, Edie, Charlie, and Too Many Teeth Studio’s Harry in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss the recent GTA VI’s news and other gaming news.  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/06/up-to-date-gta-vis-gets-delayed/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/06/up-to-date-gta-vis-gets-delayed/">Up To Date: GTA VI’s gets delayed</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Edie, Charlie, and Too Many Teeth Studio’s Harry in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss the recent GTA VI’s news and other gaming news.  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/01/personal-and-life-changing-games/ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 21:00:31 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5711 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Erielle, and Jarrod in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about their personal and life-changing games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/01/personal-and-life-changing-games/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/05/01/personal-and-life-changing-games/">Personal and Life-Changing Games</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Erielle, and Jarrod in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about their personal and life-changing games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/29/up-to-date-the-elder-scrolls-oblivion-remake/ Mon, 28 Apr 2025 21:00:33 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5710 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Erielle, and Jarrod in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the release of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remake.   Catch the latest... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/29/up-to-date-the-elder-scrolls-oblivion-remake/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/29/up-to-date-the-elder-scrolls-oblivion-remake/">Up To Date: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remake</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Erielle, and Jarrod in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the release of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remake.   Catch the latest... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/24/virtual-pets/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:00:31 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5702 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Bree, and Doug in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the different kinds of virtual pets.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/24/virtual-pets/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/24/virtual-pets/">Virtual Pets</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Bree, and Doug in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the different kinds of virtual pets.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/22/up-to-date-increased-console-prices/ Mon, 21 Apr 2025 21:00:27 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5705 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Bree, and Doug in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss Sony’s price increase for the PlayStation and other gaming news.   Catch the latest... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/22/up-to-date-increased-console-prices/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/22/up-to-date-increased-console-prices/">Up to date: Increased console prices</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Bree, and Doug in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss Sony’s price increase for the PlayStation and other gaming news.   Catch the latest... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/17/old-school-modern-video-games/ Wed, 16 Apr 2025 21:00:06 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5696 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Missy, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about video games with strong nostalgic principles.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/17/old-school-modern-video-games/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/17/old-school-modern-video-games/">Old School Modern Video Games</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Missy, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about video games with strong nostalgic principles.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:29 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/15/up-to-date-schedule-i-controversy/ Mon, 14 Apr 2025 21:00:06 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5695 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Missy, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest video game controversy and other gaming news.   Catch the latest... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/15/up-to-date-schedule-i-controversy/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/15/up-to-date-schedule-i-controversy/">Up To Date: Schedule I Controversy</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Missy, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest video game controversy and other gaming news.   Catch the latest... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:01 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/10/q1-2025-video-game-roundup/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 21:00:34 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5688 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY as they recap Q1 2025’s top video games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/10/q1-2025-video-game-roundup/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/10/q1-2025-video-game-roundup/">Q1 2025 Video Game Roundup</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY as they recap Q1 2025’s top video games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 55:45 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/08/up-to-date-nintendo-switch-2/ Mon, 07 Apr 2025 21:00:35 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5686 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Nintendo Switch 2.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/08/up-to-date-nintendo-switch-2/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/08/up-to-date-nintendo-switch-2/">Up To Date: Nintendo Switch 2</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Nintendo Switch 2.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 52:44 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/03/difficulty-in-video-games-2/ Wed, 02 Apr 2025 20:00:21 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5680 <p>Join Bree, Edie, Charlie, and Victor in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss the different types of difficulty in video games.   Catch the latest episode on... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/03/difficulty-in-video-games-2/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/03/difficulty-in-video-games-2/">Difficulty in video games</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Bree, Edie, Charlie, and Victor in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss the different types of difficulty in video games.   Catch the latest episode on... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:44 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/01/up-to-date-nintendo-direct-march-2025/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:00:20 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5682 <p>Join Bree, Edie, Charie, and Victor in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss the latest games announced during March 2025’s Nintendo Direct.   Catch the latest episode... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/01/up-to-date-nintendo-direct-march-2025/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/04/01/up-to-date-nintendo-direct-march-2025/">Up To Date: Nintendo Direct (March 2025)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Bree, Edie, Charie, and Victor in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss the latest games announced during March 2025’s Nintendo Direct.   Catch the latest episode... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:41 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/27/licensed-music-in-video-games/ Wed, 26 Mar 2025 20:00:31 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5672 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie, and Jake (aka Monster Mansion) in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss licensed music in video games. Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/27/licensed-music-in-video-games/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/27/licensed-music-in-video-games/">Licensed music in video games</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie, and Jake (aka Monster Mansion) in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss licensed music in video games. Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... LEARN MORE Catch the latest episode on Spotify:


 
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 39:32 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/25/up-to-date-another-video-game-shutdown-and-new-game-projects/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:00:33 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5674 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie, and Jake (aka Monster Mansion) in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss another game shutting down and other gaming headlines.   Catch the... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/25/up-to-date-another-video-game-shutdown-and-new-game-projects/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/25/up-to-date-another-video-game-shutdown-and-new-game-projects/">Up To Date: Another video game shutdown and new project announcements</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie, and Jake (aka Monster Mansion) in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss another game shutting down and other gaming headlines.   Catch the... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 46:14 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/20/checkpoints-7-out-of-10-video-games/ Wed, 19 Mar 2025 20:00:30 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5666 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Edie, and Austin in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss games that are not bad but not great either.   Catch the latest episode... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/20/checkpoints-7-out-of-10-video-games/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/20/checkpoints-7-out-of-10-video-games/">Checkpoint’s 7 out of 10 video games</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Edie, and Austin in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss games that are not bad but not great either.   Catch the latest episode... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 52:12 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/18/up-to-date-the-next-gen-xbox-and-other-gaming-announcements/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 20:00:32 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5665 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Edie, and Austin in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss the latest rumors and gaming headlines.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/18/up-to-date-the-next-gen-xbox-and-other-gaming-announcements/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/18/up-to-date-the-next-gen-xbox-and-other-gaming-announcements/">Up To Date: The next gen Xbox and other gaming announcements</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Edie, and Austin in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss the latest rumors and gaming headlines.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:08 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/13/awesome-women-in-the-games-industry/ Wed, 12 Mar 2025 20:00:12 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5660 <p>Join Bree, Lisa, Edie, and Charliein this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they celebrate the amazing women in gaming.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/13/awesome-women-in-the-games-industry/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/13/awesome-women-in-the-games-industry/">Awesome women in the games industry</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Bree, Lisa, Edie, and Charliein this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they celebrate the amazing women in gaming.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 51:59 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/11/up-to-date-rockstar-australia-and-sea-life-x-animal-crossing/ Mon, 10 Mar 2025 20:00:13 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5659 <p>Join Bree, Lisa, Edie, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss Rockstar’s latest Aussie acquisition and other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode on... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/11/up-to-date-rockstar-australia-and-sea-life-x-animal-crossing/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/11/up-to-date-rockstar-australia-and-sea-life-x-animal-crossing/">Up To Date: Rockstar Australia and Sea Life x Animal Crossing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Bree, Lisa, Edie, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss Rockstar’s latest Aussie acquisition and other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode on... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 51:37 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/06/checkpoints-gaming-journey/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 20:00:54 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5652 <p>Join Kolby, Lisa, Victor, and Missy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they share their gaming journey and the titles that changed them.   Catch the latest episode... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/06/checkpoints-gaming-journey/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/06/checkpoints-gaming-journey/">Checkpoint’s gaming journey</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Kolby, Lisa, Victor, and Missy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they share their gaming journey and the titles that changed them.   Catch the latest episode... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 52:18 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/04/up-to-date-latest-console-gaming-statistics/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 20:00:01 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5651 <p>Join Kolby, Lisa, Victor, and Missy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest console trends in gaming and other gaming news.   Catch the... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/04/up-to-date-latest-console-gaming-statistics/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/03/04/up-to-date-latest-console-gaming-statistics/">Up To Date: Latest console gaming statistics</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Kolby, Lisa, Victor, and Missy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest console trends in gaming and other gaming news.   Catch the... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 52:56 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/27/mythology-in-gaming-part-3-chinese-persian-slavic-and-celtic/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 20:00:30 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5634 <p>Join Bree, Elliot, Luke, and Victor in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they bring mythology back to the conversation.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/27/mythology-in-gaming-part-3-chinese-persian-slavic-and-celtic/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/27/mythology-in-gaming-part-3-chinese-persian-slavic-and-celtic/">Mythology in gaming part 3 – Chinese, Persian, Slavic, and Celtic</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Bree, Elliot, Luke, and Victor in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they bring mythology back to the conversation.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:59 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/25/up-to-date-company-closures-lawsuits-and-other-gaming-news/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:00:44 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5636 <p>Join Bree, Elliot, Luke, and Victor in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss Toast Interactive’s closure, a Sony lawsuit in Europe, and other big gaming headlines.  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/25/up-to-date-company-closures-lawsuits-and-other-gaming-news/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/25/up-to-date-company-closures-lawsuits-and-other-gaming-news/">Up To Date: studio closures, lawsuits, and other gaming news</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Bree, Elliot, Luke, and Victor in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY, where they discuss Toast Interactive’s closure, a Sony lawsuit in Europe, and other big gaming headlines.  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:48 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/20/video-game-relationships/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:00:37 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5635 <p>Join Elliot, Charlie, Edie, and Ghost Moth Studios’ Kelly and Haydon in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about relationships in video games.   Catch the latest... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/20/video-game-relationships/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/20/video-game-relationships/">Video Game Relationships</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Charlie, Edie, and Ghost Moth Studios’ Kelly and Haydon in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about relationships in video games.   Catch the latest... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 55:01 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/18/up-to-date-playstations-state-of-play/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 20:00:54 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5633 <p>Join Elliot, Charlie, Edie, and Ghost Moth Studios’ Kelly and Haydon in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about PlayStation’s recent State of Play announcement.   Catch... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/18/up-to-date-playstations-state-of-play/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/18/up-to-date-playstations-state-of-play/">Up To Date: PlayStation’s State of Play</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Charlie, Edie, and Ghost Moth Studios’ Kelly and Haydon in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about PlayStation’s recent State of Play announcement.   Catch... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 55:41 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/13/checkpoint-answers-your-gaming-questions/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:00:38 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5628 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, David, and Brie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they answer your gaming questions. Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a 1-Up to... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/13/checkpoint-answers-your-gaming-questions/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/13/checkpoint-answers-your-gaming-questions/">Checkpoint answers your gaming questions</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, David, and Brie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they answer your gaming questions. Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a 1-Up to... LEARN MORE Catch the latest episode on Spotify:


 
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:46 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/11/up-to-date-big-gaming-events-in-australia/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:00:39 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5626 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, David, and Brie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the biggest gaming events that have been announced and other gaming news.  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/11/up-to-date-big-gaming-events-in-australia/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/11/up-to-date-big-gaming-events-in-australia/">Up To Date: Big gaming events in Australia</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, David, and Brie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the biggest gaming events that have been announced and other gaming news.  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 52:02 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/06/2025-australian-made-game-showcase/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 20:00:30 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5618 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Lisa, and Matthew Jackson from Toot Games in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Aussie-made games coming in 2025.   Catch the... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/06/2025-australian-made-game-showcase/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/06/2025-australian-made-game-showcase/">2025 Australian-made game showcase</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Lisa, and Matthew Jackson from Toot Games in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Aussie-made games coming in 2025.   Catch the... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 52:50 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/04/up-to-date-bioware-restrucutures-and-ubisoft-layoffs/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 20:00:29 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5619 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Lisa, and Matthew Jackson from Toot Games in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest restructures in the gaming industry.   Catch... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/04/up-to-date-bioware-restrucutures-and-ubisoft-layoffs/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/02/04/up-to-date-bioware-restrucutures-and-ubisoft-layoffs/">Up To Date: BioWare restructures and Ubisoft layoffs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Lisa, and Matthew Jackson from Toot Games in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the latest restructures in the gaming industry.   Catch... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:07 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/30/2025-playstation-and-xbox-showcase/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:00:38 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5611 <p>Join Luke, Charlie, Victor, and Hayley in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about what’s coming for Xbox and PlayStation in 2025.   Catch the latest episode... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/30/2025-playstation-and-xbox-showcase/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/30/2025-playstation-and-xbox-showcase/">2025 PlayStation and Xbox showcase</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Charlie, Victor, and Hayley in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about what’s coming for Xbox and PlayStation in 2025.   Catch the latest episode... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 56:29 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/28/up-to-date-xbox-developer-direct-2025-and-other-gaming-headlines/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 20:00:38 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5612 <p>Join Luke, Charlie, Victor, and Hayley in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Xbox’s 2025 developer direct and other gaming headlines.   Catch the latest episode... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/28/up-to-date-xbox-developer-direct-2025-and-other-gaming-headlines/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/28/up-to-date-xbox-developer-direct-2025-and-other-gaming-headlines/">Up To Date: Xbox developer direct 2025 and other gaming headlines</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Charlie, Victor, and Hayley in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about Xbox’s 2025 developer direct and other gaming headlines.   Catch the latest episode... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:59 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/23/nintendo-in-2025-and-the-nintendo-switch-2/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:00:41 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5603 <p>Join Luke Elliot, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about what’s coming for Nintendo in 2025… including the Nintendo Switch 2.   Catch the... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/23/nintendo-in-2025-and-the-nintendo-switch-2/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/23/nintendo-in-2025-and-the-nintendo-switch-2/">Nintendo in 2025… and the Nintendo Switch 2</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke Elliot, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about what’s coming for Nintendo in 2025… including the Nintendo Switch 2.   Catch the... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 55:21 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/21/up-to-date-nintendo-announces-the-switch-2/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 20:00:43 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5602 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Nintendo Switch 2 and the other big gaming news of the week.  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/21/up-to-date-nintendo-announces-the-switch-2/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/21/up-to-date-nintendo-announces-the-switch-2/">Up To Date: Nintendo announces the Switch 2</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Nintendo Switch 2 and the other big gaming news of the week.  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:00 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/16/2025s-multiplatform-game-releases/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:00:46 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5595 <p>Join Elliot, David, Charlie, and Bree in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the upcoming multiplatform games in 2025.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/16/2025s-multiplatform-game-releases/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/16/2025s-multiplatform-game-releases/">2025’s multiplatform game releases</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, David, Charlie, and Bree in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the upcoming multiplatform games in 2025.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:01 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/14/up-to-date-the-gaming-news-at-ces-2025/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:00:55 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5593 <p>Join Elliot, David, Charlie, and Bree in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about CES 2025 and all the other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/14/up-to-date-the-gaming-news-at-ces-2025/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/14/up-to-date-the-gaming-news-at-ces-2025/">Up To Date: The gaming news at CES 2025</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, David, Charlie, and Bree in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about CES 2025 and all the other gaming news.   Catch the latest episode... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:47 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/09/2025-gaming-new-year-resolutions-and-predictions/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 20:00:17 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5576 <p>Join Kolby, Charlie, Elliot, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they share their gaming new year resolutions and predictions.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/09/2025-gaming-new-year-resolutions-and-predictions/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/09/2025-gaming-new-year-resolutions-and-predictions/">2025 Gaming New Year Resolutions and Predictions</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Kolby, Charlie, Elliot, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they share their gaming new year resolutions and predictions.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 55:18 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/07/up-to-date-the-2024-steam-awards/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 20:00:19 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5571 <p>Join Kolby, Charlie, Elliot, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Steam Award 2024 winners and other gaming news.   Catch the latest... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/07/up-to-date-the-2024-steam-awards/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2025/01/07/up-to-date-the-2024-steam-awards/">Up To Date: The 2024 Steam Awards</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Kolby, Charlie, Elliot, and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the Steam Award 2024 winners and other gaming news.   Catch the latest... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:31 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/19/checkpoint-rewind-trivia-2024/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 20:00:17 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5566 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Edie, Bree, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they challenge their gaming knowledge with some end-of-year trivia.   Catch the latest episode on... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/19/checkpoint-rewind-trivia-2024/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/19/checkpoint-rewind-trivia-2024/">Checkpoint Rewind Trivia 2024!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Edie, Bree, and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they challenge their gaming knowledge with some end-of-year trivia.   Catch the latest episode on... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 56:10 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/17/up-to-date-the-game-awards-2024/ Mon, 16 Dec 2024 20:00:02 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5564 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Edie, Bree and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the results of the 2024 Game Awards and other gaming news!  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/17/up-to-date-the-game-awards-2024/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/17/up-to-date-the-game-awards-2024/">Up To Date: The Game Awards 2024!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Edie, Bree and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about the results of the 2024 Game Awards and other gaming news!  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:23 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/12/checkpoints-game-of-the-year-2024/ Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:00:12 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5556 <p>Join Luke and the rest of the Checkpoint team in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they go over 2024’s Checkpoint Game of the Year!   Catch the latest... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/12/checkpoints-game-of-the-year-2024/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/12/checkpoints-game-of-the-year-2024/">Checkpoint’s Game of the Year 2024!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke and the rest of the Checkpoint team in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they go over 2024’s Checkpoint Game of the Year!   Catch the latest... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:17 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/10/up-to-date-the-end-of-dreamhack-melbourne-layoffs-and-more-gaming-news/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:00:11 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5554 <p>Join Luke and the rest of the Checkpoint team in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss the end of Dreamhack Melbourne, layoffs, and more gaming news Catch... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/10/up-to-date-the-end-of-dreamhack-melbourne-layoffs-and-more-gaming-news/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/10/up-to-date-the-end-of-dreamhack-melbourne-layoffs-and-more-gaming-news/">Up To Date: The end of Dreamhack Melbourne, layoffs and more gaming news!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke and the rest of the Checkpoint team in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss the end of Dreamhack Melbourne, layoffs, and more gaming news Catch... LEARN MORE Catch the latest episode on Spotify:


 
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:34 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/05/gamings-biggest-flops-and-controversies-of-2024/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:00:39 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5549 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Bree, and Kolby in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the team talks about the gaming’s biggest flops and controversies of 2024.   Catch the latest... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/05/gamings-biggest-flops-and-controversies-of-2024/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/05/gamings-biggest-flops-and-controversies-of-2024/">Gaming’s biggest flops and controversies of 2024</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Bree, and Kolby in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the team talks about the gaming’s biggest flops and controversies of 2024.   Catch the latest... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 55:28 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/03/up-to-date-sonys-return-to-the-portable-console-market-and-more-gaming-news/ Mon, 02 Dec 2024 20:00:20 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5544 <p>Join Elliot, Luke, Bree, and Kolby in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the team discuss Sony’s potential return to the handheld console market and other gaming news!  ... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/03/up-to-date-sonys-return-to-the-portable-console-market-and-more-gaming-news/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/12/03/up-to-date-sonys-return-to-the-portable-console-market-and-more-gaming-news/">Up To Date: Sony’s return to the portable console market and more gaming news!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Elliot, Luke, Bree, and Kolby in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the team discuss Sony’s potential return to the handheld console market and other gaming news!  ... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 53:39 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/11/28/checkpoints-game-of-the-year-2024-nominations/ Wed, 27 Nov 2024 20:00:59 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5540 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Charlie & Doug in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the team unveils their Game of the Year 2024 nominations!   Catch the latest episode on... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/11/28/checkpoints-game-of-the-year-2024-nominations/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/11/28/checkpoints-game-of-the-year-2024-nominations/">Checkpoint’s Game of the Year 2024 Nominations!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Charlie & Doug in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the team unveils their Game of the Year 2024 nominations!   Catch the latest episode on... LEARN MORE  
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]]> JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB full false 54:16 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/11/26/up-to-date-the-game-awards-2024-announces-this-years-nominees/ Mon, 25 Nov 2024 20:00:26 +0000 https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/?p=5537 <p>Join Luke, Elliot, Charlie and Doug in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the team chats The Game Award 2024 nominees, Sony acquiring FromSoftware, and much more gaming news!... </p> <p><a class="btn btn-md btn-default" href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/11/26/up-to-date-the-game-awards-2024-announces-this-years-nominees/">LEARN MORE</a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint/2024/11/26/up-to-date-the-game-awards-2024-announces-this-years-nominees/">Up To Date: The Game Awards 2024 announces this year’s nominees</a> appeared first on <a href="https://joy.org.au/checkpoint">Checkpoint</a>.</p> Join Luke, Elliot, Charlie and Doug in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the team chats The Game Award 2024 nominees, Sony acquiring FromSoftware, and much more gaming news!... LEARN MORE  
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