Monthly Archives: March 2023

A Review: Catching Teller Crow

“In telling this tale, we were informed by two sets of stories that are the inheritance of Aboriginal peoples. The first set are stories of our homelands, families, cultures; the stories that speak to the connections which sustain us and … Continue reading

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Overwatch’s Australia: The Freak, The Queen and… the Māori?

The gaming industry is notoriously known to struggle with representation of diverse characters. Protagonists still tend to be male, white, cis, and able-bodied most of the time. AAA titles with the most basic protagonists still make tons of profit, while … Continue reading

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„Bury me, my Love“ – a Migration Narrative

About the game A tale about love, hope and exile, inspired by a true story. “Bury me, my Love” is a video game that deals with migration, the search for refuge, war, and fate. Unlike other visual narratives, “Bury me, … Continue reading

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Review of Pat Grant’s ‘The Grot -The Story of the Swamp City Grifters’

Pat Grant’s graphic novel The Grot was published by Top Shelf Productions in 2020 and is a collaboration with the artist Fionn McCabe. It is the first of three books that together form the collection The Story of the Swamp City Grifters. Grant … Continue reading

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