PAX Aus 2026: Do I Sense a Bookish Theme?
PAX Aus 2026 opens in OCt 2026. From the Special Guest list to the panels, bonus features and gameplays, there is a strong bookish theme to the PAX offerings. And I am here for it!!
EG Mum’s Permanent Play Collection: PAX Aus Edition
It’s the question I am asked most by Regulars and Newbies alike: Are there any games from PAX Aus that we still play after all these years? This is that list.
BrickBuilt Sydney 2026: Happy 5th Anniversary
A visit to BrickBuilt Sydney is a visit to art, creativity, and a collective of wicked humour! Happy 5th Birthday to BrickBuilt Sydney. Where’s your local LEGO Fan group? Hint: I have a link!
PAX Aus 2026: Time to Start Planning
Thinking about going to PAX Aus 2026? Well, think faster! Check out the Cosplay News from PAX Aus, along with new games to look for.
Review: “Small Fjords” and Viking Exploration
Big fan of small tabletop games. Small Fjords is great for strategy and scratches the itch for location inspiration, but does it meet the grade for gameschooling?
Generation Games Sydney 2024: Or, How to Host a Gaming Convention
Generation Games Sydney 2024: Can you LARP your way through a Geek Convention? Apparently, yes. Yes you can.
10 Steps to PAX Aus 2023
The perfect 10-step plan to enjoy 10-years of PAX Aus. Prep your comfy shoes now!!
PAX Aust 2017: Refuel
PAX is huge. Not just as a global convention, but in Melbourne it takes up every corner of the Convention Centre. A three-day-pass feels essential to be able to see everything. That level of “walking” takes some serious refuelling. And you don’t want to gorge yourself on any convention-centre-collection. You […]
Minecraft and Villager Farming
I think I am the only person in the EG family who does not play Minecraft. *Quick headcount… not counting Zaltu, since she is only three years old and still mastering Diego’s Dinosaur Adventure on the Wii* Yep. I’m the only one. So when I walk into the bedroom and […]
EB Games Expo Likes Your Old Stuff Better Than Your New Stuff
EB Games Expo likes your old stuff better than your new stuff (AKA Nostalgia Sells).