Melbourne Gaming Zine // Issue 47
Press Start On The Underground
Cut-and-paste reviews, no-fluff boss guides and the loudest coverage of Melbourne's indie and arcade scene. We play everything, we owe nobody, and we say what the review scores won't.
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On-the-ground coverage of laneway arcades, Fitzroy indie nights and the Little Bourke Street cabinet bars. Interviews with local devs, event calendars and where to actually play the good stuff this weekend.
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