Checkpoint Gaming

@CheckpointAU

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Melbourne, Australia

Joined July 2014

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Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 24

REVIEW: Wheel World "...a universe that celebrates the art of cycling and includes a pumping soundtrack to go along with it." @A_i checkpointgaming.net/reviews/2025/0…

CheckpointAU's tweet card. Wheel World is an open world racing game where you play as Kat, a cyclist tasked with saving the world by ancient cycling spirits.

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Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 23

REVIEW: Super Mario Party Jamboree Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV "...slapping your live reactions into your Mario Party games adds an undeniable layer of goofy entertainment that the series is known for." @NintendoAUNZ checkpointgaming.net/reviews/2025/0…

CheckpointAU's tweet card. Super Mario Party Jamboree Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV introduces a collection of fun new rules and games, but do they impress?

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Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · 9 h

What's Coming Out in gaming this week? We've got #Relicbound by @btstudiosgames, @talesoftheshire, @GroundedTheGame, @RustyrangersG, #DeadTake by @surgentstudios, #AtomicOwl by @monstertheaterx, #LotusLostMemories by @FenyxDigital + more Read here: checkpointgaming.net/features/2025/…

Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 26

REVIEW: Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition "There’s a heck of a lot of good stuff to be found here, especially given its budget price point." @fireflyworlds checkpointgaming.net/reviews/2025/0…

CheckpointAU's tweet card. Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition just doesn’t tickle me like the first game does. It’s a very fine game, but one that disappointed me

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Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 25

Just a little delay! checkpointgaming.net/news/2025/07/d…

CheckpointAU's tweet card. Dying Light: The Beast has been delayed until September but previews have been very positive, and Techland is just adding the final touches.

Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 25

I've already sold our couch to make room for the ant, but my partner isn't very happy 😔 checkpointgaming.net/news/2025/07/x… @GroundedTheGame @XboxANZ @Xbox #Grounded2

CheckpointAU's tweet card. You could be inviting your friends over to take a look at the new adult furniture you just won from Xbox for the release of Grounded 2

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Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 25

For the readers and diehard fans, The Last of Us is coming to a bookstore near you. checkpointgaming.net/news/2025/07/t… @thelastofus @TheLastofUsHBO #TheLastOfUs

CheckpointAU's tweet card. Fans of Naughty Dog's iconic franchise can experience The Last of Us Part I and Part II like never before in the official script book.

Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 25

Start the hype train for Battlefield 6, including confirmation of a single-player campaign! @Battlefield @EA checkpointgaming.net/news/2025/07/b…

CheckpointAU's tweet card. Electronic Arts and Battlefield Studios have officially unveiled Battlefield 6 with a short, cinematic trailer.

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Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 24

Thanks @wizards_magic for the awesome pack of #edgeofeternities goodies!! We can’t wait to check out the new set 🤩 #MTGEternities #gifted

CheckpointAU's tweet image. Thanks @wizards_magic for the awesome pack of #edgeofeternities goodies!!

We can’t wait to check out the new set 🤩

#MTGEternities #gifted

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Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 24

We want this... very badly... @LEGO_Group @NintendoAUNZ checkpointgaming.net/news/2025/07/l…

CheckpointAU's tweet card. LEGO unveils its Game Boy color set, featuring replicas of two of its games, exchangeable screens, and the console itself.

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Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 24

Sad news 😔 checkpointgaming.net/news/2025/07/j…

CheckpointAU's tweet card. In sad news, the chief engineer and "father of The Elder Scrolls", Julian LeFay, passed away. He was 59 years old.

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Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 24

MOVIE REVIEW: Fantastic Four: First Steps "This is a charming enough movie that stands on its own, even though it’s lacking some oomph." @MarvelAUNZ @DisneyAUNZ checkpointgaming.net/features/2025/…

CheckpointAU's tweet card. Fantastic Four: First Steps is a tidy family drama, featuring a crew of likeable, well-cast heroes and a sprinkling of save-the-world action.

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Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 24

HANDS-ON: Killer Inn We spent some time in the social deduction murder game, and were left optimistic! @SquareEnix @playkillerinn Read more: checkpointgaming.net/features/2025/…

CheckpointAU's tweet card. We got our hands on the thrilling Killer Inn, the upcoming killing and social deduction game from Square Enix.

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Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 24

Ready to raise Hell? checkpointgaming.net/news/2025/07/s…

CheckpointAU's tweet card. Doug Bradley returns as Pinhead after 20 years in Saber Interactive's newly announced Hellraiser game, the first within the franchise.

Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 23

Stop us if you've heard this one before... checkpointgaming.net/news/2025/07/s…

CheckpointAU's tweet card. Supermassive Games is laying off up to 36 people and delaying their latest Dark Pictures anthology game Directive 8020 to 2026.

Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 23

Thanks to our friends at @PLAION_ANZ, Aussies can win themselves a copy of #Oddworld Anthology for Nintendo Switch, as well as a one-of-a-kind Abe plushie by Crochet Me Zaddy! To enter, head here: checkpointgaming.net/news/2025/07/w…

CheckpointAU's tweet image. Thanks to our friends at @PLAION_ANZ, Aussies can win themselves a copy of #Oddworld Anthology for Nintendo Switch, as well as a one-of-a-kind Abe plushie by Crochet Me Zaddy!

To enter, head here:
checkpointgaming.net/news/2025/07/w…

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Checkpoint Gaming@CheckpointAU · Jul 23

REVIEW: Wuchang: Fallen Feathers "With its fantastic Impetus Repository levelling system, I was able to build and rebuild Wuchang however I liked and fully explore its complex and flexible combat system." @playWUCHANG checkpointgaming.net/reviews/2025/0…

CheckpointAU's tweet card. Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is a new soulslike action RPG whose handful of unique combat mechanics do enough to make it worth checking out.

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