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Jam Walker

(They/Them)
Melbourne, New York
As seen in: The Kotaku Times, Press Start Australia, Stevivor, WhichCar, ArtsHub Australia, PowerUp!, GamesHub, Checkpoint Gaming, SUPERJUMP, Player2.net.au and
Covers:  Video games, tabletop games, entertainment, wrestling, tech.
Award-nominated freelance writer (GamesHub, Kotaku Aus, Stevivor, PowerUp!, Byteside, Player 2, Checkpoint). Highly opinionated on games & wrasslin'. They/Them.
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Working In Video Games Retail: The Kotaku Australia Review

Working In Video Games Retail: The Kotaku Australia Review

Working in games retail is a special experience. And by special, we mean "frequently hellacious." Jam Walker …

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Alan Wake 2 interview with Sam Lake and Kyle Rowley

Alan Wake 2 interview with Sam Lake and Kyle Rowley

While in Los Angeles for Summer Games Fest, Stevivor sat down to chat Alan Wake 2 with Remedy's Sam Lake and …

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10 Key Games Industry Jobs, and Advice from Experts Who Work Them

10 Key Games Industry Jobs, and Advice from Experts Who Work Them

Thinking about a games industry job? Read some expert advice from people working in key development roles.

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Batman Returns For The SEGA Mega-CD: The Kotaku Australia Review

Batman Returns For The SEGA Mega-CD: The Kotaku Australia Review

With Michael Keaton donning his own cowl for The Flash this month, what better time to revist a game from the…

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I painted my PS5 faceplates and lived to tell the tale

I painted my PS5 faceplates and lived to tell the tale

The official PlayStation PS5 faceplates recently launched around the world. But while the ease of restyling t…

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I Took A Warhammer 40,000 X Magic Commander Deck To PAX Aus And God Dammit, I Like Magic Now

I Took A Warhammer 40,000 X Magic Commander Deck To PAX Aus And God Dammit, I Like Magic Now

I confess I am not much of a Magic: The Gathering fan. I adore both the art and world-building of Wizards of …

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WWE 2K23 Review: Freshly raking the sands of the island of relevancy

WWE 2K23 Review: Freshly raking the sands of the island of relevancy

The marketing slogan of this year's WWE 2K title is "Even Stronger", and it may be the most accurate and apt …

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Roberta and Ken Williams are preserving adventure game history

Roberta and Ken Williams are preserving adventure game history

Ken and Roberta Williams were happily retired. 'People kept asking if we'd do another game. We said no way in…

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How to Paint Miniatures - Where to Begin Before you Begin

How to Paint Miniatures - Where to Begin Before you Begin

So, you want to start painting miniatures but you don't know where to begin? Great! The hobby has truly never…

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Warhammer Quest: Cursed City - Board game review

Warhammer Quest: Cursed City - Board game review

Warhammer Quest: Cursed City is a 1-4 player cooperative dungeon-crawl campaign game originally released back…

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Dead Space: The Kotaku Australia Review

Dead Space: The Kotaku Australia Review

Dead Space (2023) is a remake of Dead Space (2008). Did you play Dead Space in 2008? Well, this is absolutely…

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Colossal Cave: The Kotaku Australia Review

Colossal Cave: The Kotaku Australia Review

Colossal Cave Adventure is a text adventure game developed by avid spelunker Will Crowther in 1976. A year la…

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WWE 2K22 Review: A welcome, balanced return

WWE 2K22 Review: A welcome, balanced return

For years the WWE 2K series has been barrelling down an increasingly divergent path to the very company it re…

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Warhammer 40K: Shootas, Blood & Teef - Flash, Fun & Frustrations | Player2.net.au

Warhammer 40K: Shootas, Blood & Teef - Flash, Fun & Frustrations | Player2.net.au

Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef i an action platformer that gleefully embraces the inherent silliness…

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Colossal Cave: The Kotaku Australia Review

Colossal Cave: The Kotaku Australia Review

Filed to: 3d Colossal Cave Adventure is a text adventure game developed by avid spelunker Will Crowther in 19…

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How COVID helped tabletop RPGs go mainstream - GamesHub

How COVID helped tabletop RPGs go mainstream - GamesHub

For well over a year now we've all been living under social gathering restrictions at best and full lockdowns…

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The Best Games of 2021, according to GamesHub's Wordplay cohort

The Best Games of 2021, according to GamesHub's Wordplay cohort

To help reflect on the year that was, GamesHub has asked contributors, Australian game developers, and friend…

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WWE 2K25 IS A WONDERFUL MESS, PERFECTLY REPRESENTING ITS SOURCE

WWE 2K25 IS A WONDERFUL MESS, PERFECTLY REPRESENTING ITS SOURCE

WWE 2K25 IS A WONDERFUL MESS, PERFECTLY REPRESENTING ITS SOURCE by JAM WALKER II play the WWE 2K games annual…

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Equity, Intimacy, and Investment - A Preview of the Esports Australia Summit 2025

Equity, Intimacy, and Investment - A Preview of the Esports Australia Summit 2025

The Esports Australia Summit 2025 is soon to happen as part of the stacked Melbourne International Games Week…

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Jackbox Party Pack 11 Brings You & Friends Together For 5 New Games

Jackbox Party Pack 11 Brings You & Friends Together For 5 New Games

I miss my wife. I’m an Australian who recently eloped with their American partner after being together, mo…

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Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties Review

Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties Review

Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties is a depressingly tired experience and an absolute low point for the series.

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