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Sydney Game Blog · Est. 2016

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Mara Whitfield

Editor-in-Chief · RPGs

Clocked 300 hours in Baldur's Gate 3 and still calls it "early access to feelings."

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Dev Nakamura

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Breaks down Valorant economies frame by frame; peaked Immortal 2 before deadlines hit.

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Priya Solomon

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Haunts itch.io at 2am so you don't have to; champions games under a thousand downloads.

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Callum Reyes

Hardware & Tech

Benchmarks handhelds on Sydney trains; has strong, printable opinions on thumbstick drift.

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Runs our Discord AMAs and writes the lore recaps nobody knew they needed.

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