Honest, in-depth reviews from our team of Australian gaming experts. No hype — just the truth about what's worth your time.
A breathtaking open-world RPG that redefines the genre with its living world systems, dynamic weather, and stunning visual fidelity. The narrative depth is unmatched in 2026.
Platform: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X
Developer: Horizon Interactive
Reviewer: James Calloway
A polished tactical shooter that rewards teamwork and strategy. The Australian server infrastructure is rock-solid, making it a top pick for local competitive play.
Platform: PC
Developer: Apex Studios
Reviewer: Priya Sharma
Blazing fast arcade racing with a neon-soaked aesthetic and surprisingly deep vehicle customisation. The split-screen local multiplayer is a highlight for Aussie game nights.
Platform: PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch
Developer: Velocity Games AU
Reviewer: Tom Nguyen
A grand strategy title with impressive depth and a steep learning curve. The multiplayer component shines, though the single-player AI needs further refinement.
Platform: PC
Developer: Paradox Digital
Reviewer: Sarah Mitchell
A stunning Australian-made indie platformer that blends tight controls with a deeply emotional story. One of the best local games of the year — don't sleep on this one.
Platform: PC, Switch, Mobile
Developer: Hollow Creek Games (Brisbane)
Reviewer: Mia Thompson
An ambitious space RPG with a compelling universe but held back by repetitive mission design. The lore and world-building are exceptional; the gameplay loop needs work.
Platform: PC, PS5
Developer: Nova Orbit Studios
Reviewer: James Calloway