Paul James
@pauljamesgames.bsky.social
Player2.net.au Editorial team, Podcast Host: #DevDiary, and #Patched
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If the working day can just end so that I can go home and play the finale of Dispatch that would be awesome
November 12, 2025 at 11:42 PM
If the working day can just end so that I can go home and play the finale of Dispatch that would be awesome
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Octopath Traveler 0 isn't too far away and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social recently went hands-on to see just how it is shaping up.
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Octopath Traveler 0 – Hands-On Preview | Player2.net.au
The next chapter in the Octopath Traveler franchise is a prequel, and with Octopath Traveler 0 now only weeks away, Paul shares his first preview impressions
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November 12, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Octopath Traveler 0 isn't too far away and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social recently went hands-on to see just how it is shaping up.
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My Octopath Traveler 0 will be there to greet you once we return!
Great timing
Great timing
Hey there fine folks of Bluesky.
We are currently experiencing a server outage.
Stay frosty while we get our minions on the problem and get back to doing what we do best...
We are currently experiencing a server outage.
Stay frosty while we get our minions on the problem and get back to doing what we do best...
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November 12, 2025 at 1:34 AM
My Octopath Traveler 0 will be there to greet you once we return!
Great timing
Great timing
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Go check out Episode 400 of Patched!
There may be some controversial things in Aussie games media going on today... but in better news, our weekly gaming pod, #Patched has just hit episode 400 today! Go check it out where @mattophil.bsky.social, Damo, and I discuss our Top 10 SNES games of all time!
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The Top 10 Best Super Nintendo Games – Patched #400 | Player2.net.au
Thanks for joining us for 400 episodes! Here's one of our longest yet, where Paul, Matto and the returning Damo discuss the Top 10 greatest Super Nintendo games of all time!
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November 11, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Go check out Episode 400 of Patched!
There may be some controversial things in Aussie games media going on today... but in better news, our weekly gaming pod, #Patched has just hit episode 400 today! Go check it out where @mattophil.bsky.social, Damo, and I discuss our Top 10 SNES games of all time!
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The Top 10 Best Super Nintendo Games – Patched #400 | Player2.net.au
Thanks for joining us for 400 episodes! Here's one of our longest yet, where Paul, Matto and the returning Damo discuss the Top 10 greatest Super Nintendo games of all time!
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November 11, 2025 at 5:45 AM
There may be some controversial things in Aussie games media going on today... but in better news, our weekly gaming pod, #Patched has just hit episode 400 today! Go check it out where @mattophil.bsky.social, Damo, and I discuss our Top 10 SNES games of all time!
www.player2.net.au/2025/11/the-...
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Today I spent 90+ minutes playing Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.
Looking forward to sharing hands-on preview impressions with you later this week!
Thanks to Nintendo Australia for the invite!
Looking forward to sharing hands-on preview impressions with you later this week!
Thanks to Nintendo Australia for the invite!
November 11, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Today I spent 90+ minutes playing Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.
Looking forward to sharing hands-on preview impressions with you later this week!
Thanks to Nintendo Australia for the invite!
Looking forward to sharing hands-on preview impressions with you later this week!
Thanks to Nintendo Australia for the invite!
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In a new entry of #Patched, join @pauljamesgames.bsky.social and @mattophil.bsky.social as the pair embrace the 10 Games To Get To Know Me trend and each discuss their Top 10s!
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Ten Games To Get To Know Me – Patched #399 | Player2.net.au
The world has been all-in on the "Ten Games To Get To Know Me" trend, and our hosts got in on the act to discuss their picks in an all-new Patched
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November 3, 2025 at 10:42 PM
In a new entry of #Patched, join @pauljamesgames.bsky.social and @mattophil.bsky.social as the pair embrace the 10 Games To Get To Know Me trend and each discuss their Top 10s!
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If there were any two studios in the world I'd be most looking to hear an update from, it's Ember Lab and Acid Nerve.
For both teams, it has been 4+ years since their last release, barring ports, etc.
Would absolutely love to see what's next at one of your shows @geoffkeighley.bsky.social!
For both teams, it has been 4+ years since their last release, barring ports, etc.
Would absolutely love to see what's next at one of your shows @geoffkeighley.bsky.social!
November 2, 2025 at 7:53 AM
If there were any two studios in the world I'd be most looking to hear an update from, it's Ember Lab and Acid Nerve.
For both teams, it has been 4+ years since their last release, barring ports, etc.
Would absolutely love to see what's next at one of your shows @geoffkeighley.bsky.social!
For both teams, it has been 4+ years since their last release, barring ports, etc.
Would absolutely love to see what's next at one of your shows @geoffkeighley.bsky.social!
Was amazing to check out both games. Shoutout to @jonohimself.bsky.social for the invite to check out #TheIndigoInitiative, and the #Enfant dev team for giving me some hands-on time!
In our latest entry of Indie Watch, @pauljamesgames.bsky.social discusses two of his #PAXAUS highlights, #TheIndigoInitiative, and #Enfant!
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Indie Watch – The Indigo Initiative & Enfant | Player2.net.au
In our latest Indie Watch join Paul as he discusses two awesome indies that he saw at PAX AUS 2025, The Indigo Initiative & Enfant
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November 1, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Was amazing to check out both games. Shoutout to @jonohimself.bsky.social for the invite to check out #TheIndigoInitiative, and the #Enfant dev team for giving me some hands-on time!
#DevDiary returns!
In the first episode in wayyyyy too long, I'm joined by @suckerpunchprod.bsky.social’s own Campaign Director @itsrobdavis.bsky.social! We've been chatting for years about making this happen, so shoutout to PlayStation for helping to facilitate this chat. Go get it on pod feeds!
In the first episode in wayyyyy too long, I'm joined by @suckerpunchprod.bsky.social’s own Campaign Director @itsrobdavis.bsky.social! We've been chatting for years about making this happen, so shoutout to PlayStation for helping to facilitate this chat. Go get it on pod feeds!
October 29, 2025 at 8:56 PM
#DevDiary returns!
In the first episode in wayyyyy too long, I'm joined by @suckerpunchprod.bsky.social’s own Campaign Director @itsrobdavis.bsky.social! We've been chatting for years about making this happen, so shoutout to PlayStation for helping to facilitate this chat. Go get it on pod feeds!
In the first episode in wayyyyy too long, I'm joined by @suckerpunchprod.bsky.social’s own Campaign Director @itsrobdavis.bsky.social! We've been chatting for years about making this happen, so shoutout to PlayStation for helping to facilitate this chat. Go get it on pod feeds!
So glad to be going back to where it all began!
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake lands this week, and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social has been diving into the experience. Here's his review of the remakes.
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Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Review – Where Nostalgia Meets HD | Player2.net.au
Paul has been diving into the back catalogue of the Dragon Quest IP and shares his review of Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake.
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October 29, 2025 at 3:03 PM
So glad to be going back to where it all began!
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#HyruleWarriorsAgeOfImprisonment is nearly upon us, and after going hands-on at #PAXAUS, @pauljamesgames.bsky.social shares his thoughts. www.player2.net.au/2025/10/hyru...
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment – PAX AUS 2025 Hands On Preview | Player2.net.au
Thanks to Nintendo, Paul has gone hands-on with Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, and slices his way through the game in this new preview.
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October 27, 2025 at 12:27 AM
#HyruleWarriorsAgeOfImprisonment is nearly upon us, and after going hands-on at #PAXAUS, @pauljamesgames.bsky.social shares his thoughts. www.player2.net.au/2025/10/hyru...
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The latest Pixelcast is here, and it is straight from the PAX floor... well, not quite, but from an apartment just over the river at least.
Join @hewso.bsky.social, @pauljamesgames.bsky.social and @jesszam.bsky.social as they dissect the madness that was PAX 2025
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Join @hewso.bsky.social, @pauljamesgames.bsky.social and @jesszam.bsky.social as they dissect the madness that was PAX 2025
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The Player 2 PixelCast 171 | Player2.net.au
The Player 2 PixelCast 171 It has been and gone, the epic weekend of games, pop culture, tabletops and... well, beer. That's right, PAX AUS has once again passed us for another year. Fret not, dear li...
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October 23, 2025 at 9:45 AM
The latest Pixelcast is here, and it is straight from the PAX floor... well, not quite, but from an apartment just over the river at least.
Join @hewso.bsky.social, @pauljamesgames.bsky.social and @jesszam.bsky.social as they dissect the madness that was PAX 2025
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Join @hewso.bsky.social, @pauljamesgames.bsky.social and @jesszam.bsky.social as they dissect the madness that was PAX 2025
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In #Patched, @pauljamesgames.bsky.social and @mattophil.bsky.social discuss the talk of next-gen consoles launching in 2027. Is it way too soon?
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Is Next Gen In 2027 Too Early – Patched #397 | Player2.net.au
Word around the street is that a new generation of consoles is on track for 2027. Paul and Matto share their thoughts.
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October 21, 2025 at 8:26 PM
In #Patched, @pauljamesgames.bsky.social and @mattophil.bsky.social discuss the talk of next-gen consoles launching in 2027. Is it way too soon?
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At #PAXAUS, @pauljamesgames.bsky.social had the opportunity to go hands-on with the upcoming #KirbyAirRiders!
Get his thoughts in this preview of the experience
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Get his thoughts in this preview of the experience
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Kirby Air Riders – PAX AUS 2025 Hands On Preview | Player2.net.au
Thanks to Nintendo, Paul has gone hands-on with Kirby Air Riders, and he shares his very overstimulated thoughts in this new preview.
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October 13, 2025 at 11:16 PM
At #PAXAUS, @pauljamesgames.bsky.social had the opportunity to go hands-on with the upcoming #KirbyAirRiders!
Get his thoughts in this preview of the experience
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Get his thoughts in this preview of the experience
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So the team has spent all weekend scouring @paxaus.bsky.social for the goods and our coverage starts now!
@pauljamesgames.bsky.social made a beeline for the Nintendo booth and sunk his teeth into Pokemon Legends Z-A
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@pauljamesgames.bsky.social made a beeline for the Nintendo booth and sunk his teeth into Pokemon Legends Z-A
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Pokémon Legends: Z-A – PAX AUS 2025 Hands On Preview | Player2.net.au
Pokémon Legends is almost upon us, and Paul checked out a build of the game, sharing his thoughts about what he played!
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October 12, 2025 at 11:36 PM
So the team has spent all weekend scouring @paxaus.bsky.social for the goods and our coverage starts now!
@pauljamesgames.bsky.social made a beeline for the Nintendo booth and sunk his teeth into Pokemon Legends Z-A
www.player2.net.au/2025/10/poke...
@pauljamesgames.bsky.social made a beeline for the Nintendo booth and sunk his teeth into Pokemon Legends Z-A
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Another year, another #PAXAUS complete. Thanks to all of those amazing friends in the worlds of game dev, games media, and games PR who said hi over the weekend, joined in for the antics of Co-Op drinks on Friday night, stopped for lunch, showed off their games (1/2)
October 12, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Another year, another #PAXAUS complete. Thanks to all of those amazing friends in the worlds of game dev, games media, and games PR who said hi over the weekend, joined in for the antics of Co-Op drinks on Friday night, stopped for lunch, showed off their games (1/2)
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Yooka-Laylee is back and it is better than ever.
Find out the how and why as @hewso.bsky.social and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social both dive in to Yooka-Re-Playee
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Find out the how and why as @hewso.bsky.social and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social both dive in to Yooka-Re-Playee
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Yooka-Re-Playee Review – A Rare Upgrade | Player2.net.au
Yooka-Re-Playee Review - A Rare Upgrade The year was 2017, and a group of ex-Rare developers decided the world needed an N64 revival. That revival was in the form of Yooka-Laylee, a game that played o...
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October 9, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Yooka-Laylee is back and it is better than ever.
Find out the how and why as @hewso.bsky.social and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social both dive in to Yooka-Re-Playee
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Find out the how and why as @hewso.bsky.social and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social both dive in to Yooka-Re-Playee
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Thanks to everyone who turned up last night! Another great turnout and another excellent time!
Looking forward to Co-Op Drinks 2026 already!
Looking forward to Co-Op Drinks 2026 already!
October 10, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Thanks to everyone who turned up last night! Another great turnout and another excellent time!
Looking forward to Co-Op Drinks 2026 already!
Looking forward to Co-Op Drinks 2026 already!
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As the optics surrounding the Xbox brand worsen, has their latest move completely destroyed the good-will towards Game Pass?
@mattophil.bsky.social and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social discuss it all in this week's Patched!
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@mattophil.bsky.social and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social discuss it all in this week's Patched!
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Xbox Is Killing Gamepass – Patched #395 | Player2.net.au
Xbox seems desperate to do all that they can to kill their brand. Paul and Matto are shellshocked and discuss everything in this new episode of Patched!
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October 8, 2025 at 3:40 AM
As the optics surrounding the Xbox brand worsen, has their latest move completely destroyed the good-will towards Game Pass?
@mattophil.bsky.social and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social discuss it all in this week's Patched!
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@mattophil.bsky.social and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social discuss it all in this week's Patched!
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They're two of the greatest platformers ever made, remastered for modern consoles. Join @pauljamesgames.bsky.social in his review of Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 for Switch and Switch 2
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Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Review – The Best Get Better | Player2.net.au
Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 return, giving players the definitive version of two Wii classics. Paul reviews the remastered, Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2.
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September 30, 2025 at 1:03 PM
They're two of the greatest platformers ever made, remastered for modern consoles. Join @pauljamesgames.bsky.social in his review of Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 for Switch and Switch 2
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In this week's #Patched, join @pauljamesgames.bsky.social and @mattophil.bsky.social as the pair wax about the games they've played this month, including Borderlands 4, Ghost Of Yotei, and much more!
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Ghost Of Yotei, Borderlands 4 Impressions – Patched #394 | Player2.net.au
In Patched this week, join Paul and Matto as the pair debrief on all that they've played this month, including, Like A Dragon: Ishin, Borderlands 4, Ghost Of Yotei, Gears Of War Reloaded, Sword Of The...
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September 30, 2025 at 9:21 PM
In this week's #Patched, join @pauljamesgames.bsky.social and @mattophil.bsky.social as the pair wax about the games they've played this month, including Borderlands 4, Ghost Of Yotei, and much more!
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With @playstation.com hosting a new #StateOfPlay, we got P2 editors, @hewso.bsky.social and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social together to discuss the fallout
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Player 2 Vs State Of Play September 2025 | Player2.net.au
Paul and Matt sat through PlayStation's latest State Of Play to share their thoughts on all that the mega console publisher had to show off.
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September 25, 2025 at 6:42 AM
With @playstation.com hosting a new #StateOfPlay, we got P2 editors, @hewso.bsky.social and @pauljamesgames.bsky.social together to discuss the fallout
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@pauljamesgames.bsky.social has been riding his way through the stunning plains of Ezo in #GhostOfYotei. Has Sucker Punch managed to deliver another masterful release, or does it fall short? His review answers it all.
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Ghost Of Yotei Review – Brilliance In Bloodshed | Player2.net.au
Paul has been riding his way through the stunning plains of Ezo in Ghost Of Yotei. Has Sucker Punch managed to deliver another masterful release, or does it fall short? His review answers it all.
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September 25, 2025 at 1:01 PM
@pauljamesgames.bsky.social has been riding his way through the stunning plains of Ezo in #GhostOfYotei. Has Sucker Punch managed to deliver another masterful release, or does it fall short? His review answers it all.
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@wordsbyalayna.bsky.social went to Nintendo and got hands-on time with #PokemonLegendsZA. Join her for this thorough preview of the experience so far!
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Pokémon Legends: Z-A – Hands-On Preview | Player2.net.au
Alayna travelled to Nintendo Australia to check out Pokemon Legends: Z-A, and mere weeks from the game's launch, shares her preview impressions
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September 24, 2025 at 1:03 PM
@wordsbyalayna.bsky.social went to Nintendo and got hands-on time with #PokemonLegendsZA. Join her for this thorough preview of the experience so far!
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