We've had a very busy weekend at PAX Aus 2024, watching, talking about, and of course playing plenty of games on the showroom floor. Zack and Harrison unpack the event, from their general thoughts to their favourite games. We also hear from some of the local indie developers putting out great games for you to check out!

Games discussed: Hexaquest, Frogreign, Draculesti, My Arms Are Longer Now, Grist, Pokemon

Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram @PlayerOneSYN

You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DAB+, or via the SYN website, syn.org.au.

We've had a very busy weekend at PAX Aus 2024, watching, talking about, and of course playing plenty of games on the showroom floor. Zack and Harrison unpack the event, from their general thoughts to their favourite games. We also hear from some of the local indie developers putting out great games for you to check out!
Games discussed: Hexaquest, Frogreign, Draculesti, My Arms Are Longer Now, Grist, Pokemon
Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/playeronesyn/">@PlayerOneSYN</a>
You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DAB+, or via the SYN website, <a href="syn.org.au">syn.org.au</a>.

Player One is a SYN Media Podcast, a branch of the radio show of the same name that airs every Monday from 8pm on SYN in Melbourne, Australia.

We are a gaming and pop culture show that discusses all things gaming. We post reviews, deep dives and interviews and we even like to test each other with a weekly quiz. 

Player One is a SYN Media Podcast, a branch of the radio show of the same name that airs every Monday from 8pm on SYN in Melbourne, Australia.
We are a gaming and pop culture show that discusses all things gaming. We post reviews, deep dives and interviews and we even like to test each other with a weekly quiz.

Player One

Player One is a SYN Media Podcast. We are a weekly show that delves into all things gaming in and around Naarm/Melbourne.

From the latest hits and under-the-radar indies to tabletop roleplaying games and LARP, Player One is the show for every gamer.

Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram @PlayerOneSYN

You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DAB+, or via the SYN website, syn.org.au.

Player One is a SYN Media Podcast. We are a weekly show that delves into all things gaming in and around Naarm/Melbourne.
From the latest hits and under-the-radar indies to tabletop roleplaying games and LARP, Player One is the show for every gamer.
Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/playeronesyn/">@PlayerOneSYN</a>
You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DAB+, or via the SYN website, <a href="syn.org.au">syn.org.au</a>.

Our favourite games from PAX Aus 2024

This week Bianca, Darcy and Rav get on board the hype train for PAX Aus 2024! The team talk best community games, video game adaptations, and of course what they're keen to see and do at the convention. We'll be on the scene at PAX so we're sure to see you all there!

Make sure to tune into our previous episodes to catch our interviews with some of the PAX Aus 2024 Indie Showcase winners!

Games discussed: Halo Infinite, I Love Hue 2, Puyo Puyo Tetris 2, Minecraft, Call of Duty: Ghosts, Sonic the Hedgehog, Polybius

Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram @PlayerOneSYN

You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DAB+, or via the SYN website, syn.org.au.

This week Bianca, Darcy and Rav get on board the hype train for PAX Aus 2024! The team talk best community games, video game adaptations, and of course what they're keen to see and do at the convention. We'll be on the scene at PAX so we're sure to see you all there!
Make sure to tune into our previous episodes to catch our interviews with some of the PAX Aus 2024 Indie Showcase winners!
Games discussed: Halo Infinite, I Love Hue 2, Puyo Puyo Tetris 2, Minecraft, Call of Duty: Ghosts, Sonic the Hedgehog, Polybius
Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/playeronesyn/">@PlayerOneSYN</a>
You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DAB+, or via the SYN website, <a href="syn.org.au">syn.org.au</a>.

Gaming Communities and PAX Preparation

We had the pleasure of speaking with Martin Stradling, the one man developer known as SporkTank, about his upcoming puzzle adventure game Rita. One of PAX Aus 2024 Indie Showcase winners, in Rita you must gather letters and clues to solve word puzzles and unlock more of the world.

Enjoyed this interview? You can find the full episode here

We had the pleasure of speaking with Martin Stradling, the one man developer known as <a href="https://sporktank.com/">SporkTank</a>, about his upcoming puzzle adventure game Rita. One of PAX Aus 2024 Indie Showcase winners, in Rita you must gather letters and clues to solve word puzzles and unlock more of the world.
Enjoyed this interview? You can find the full episode <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/player-one/heres-whats-happening-this-melbourne-international">here</a>

Martin Stradling (AKA SporkTank) - Developing Rita, a cozy puzzle adventure

Melbourne International Games Week kicks off this week with plenty of events for all sorts of gamers. Tune in to hear the low-down on what you can expect this week! You can also find the full program here.

We also hear from Martin Stradling, solo game developer behind Rita, a 2024 PAX Aus Indie Showcase winner. Martin goes over the game's design and inspirations.

In the second half, we get to know Player One's newest host, Harrison! We also chat the new Minecraft update and end on a quiz in a brand new format.

Games discussed: Modern Warfare 3, The Finals, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Two Point Campus, Black Myth: Wukong, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, Minecraft

Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram @PlayerOneSYN

You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DAB+, or via the SYN website, syn.org.au.

Melbourne International Games Week kicks off this week with plenty of events for all sorts of gamers. Tune in to hear the low-down on what you can expect this week! You can also find the full program <a href="https://gamesweek.melbourne/news/all/migw-2024-program-announcement">here</a>.
We also hear from Martin Stradling, solo game developer behind Rita, a 2024 PAX Aus Indie Showcase winner. Martin goes over the game's design and inspirations.
In the second half, we get to know Player One's newest host, Harrison! We also chat the new Minecraft update and end on a quiz in a brand new format.
Games discussed: Modern Warfare 3, The Finals, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Two Point Campus, Black Myth: Wukong, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, Minecraft
Make sure to share the show around and get in touch with us on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/playeronesyn/">@PlayerOneSYN</a>
You can listen to Player One live on SYN Media every Monday from 8pm. Tune in on 90.7FM, DAB+, or via the SYN website, <a href="syn.org.au">syn.org.au</a>.

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