ABC launches ABC Gamer: new YouTube channel dedicated to gaming. – About the ABC

0
476
                                            <span class="corp-blog-post-date">Posted 11th April 2022</span>                 <br><img loading="lazy" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-17883" src="https://axxess.ar/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/ABC-GAMER-450x253.png" alt="" width="450" height="253" srcset="https://axxess.ar/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/ABC-GAMER-450x253.png 450w, https://about.abc.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ABC-GAMER-685x385.png 685w, https://about.abc.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ABC-GAMER-768x432.png 768w, https://about.abc.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ABC-GAMER-1536x864.png 1536w, https://about.abc.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ABC-GAMER-900x506.png 900w, https://about.abc.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ABC-GAMER.png 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" /><br><strong>ABC Gamer</strong> represents a new chapter for gaming content from the ABC, with a suite of fresh, funny and informative new formats joining refreshed archival videos from Good Game and Good Game: Spawn Point.<br><strong>ABC Gamer </strong>will bring a revitalised perspective on gaming coverage in Australia, courtesy of an array of original programming dedicated to delivering the latest news, reviews and highlights from the world of video games.<br>In collaboration with <strong>triple j</strong>, new content series <strong>The Break Room</strong> will feature presenters <strong>Bryce Mills </strong>and <strong>Dave Woodhead</strong> as they take a seat on the couch and compete against the various bands, musicians and other guests who drop by to enjoy a cup of lukewarm cordial and play some games.<br>Weekly, you’ll cop new eps of <strong>The Loot Drop</strong> &#8211; ABC Gamer’s take on gaming news, anchored by comedian <strong>Harry Jun</strong>. Expect salty opinions, insightful analysis, and jokes that <em>sometimes </em>land, along with all the latest gaming news and culture to start the week.<br>GGSP host <strong>Angharad &#8220;Rad&#8221; Yeo</strong> will bring her wealth of experience in games and tech media to the team, anchoring <strong>Play or Pass</strong> and <strong>Sweet Sixteen</strong>.<br><strong>Play or Pass</strong> is ABC Gamer’s new online-only review series. Hook in for easily digestible, trustworthy game recommendations that will let you know if a new release is worth your clams.<br>In gameplay-driven series <strong>Sweet Sixteen</strong>, hear some hot takes and unedited riffing as Rad and the ABC Gamer team play through an uninterrupted sixteen minutes of a hotly anticipated new game. The best in watercooler chit-chat with gameplay from brand newies fed directly into your eyeballs.<br>Alongside the slate of new content, the channel will also regularly resurface all the best moments from ten years of ABC’s <strong>Good Game</strong>, and feature brand-new episodes of ABC ME’s <a href="https://iview.abc.net.au/show/good-game-spawn-point"><strong>Good Game Spawn Point</strong></a> (GGSP) every week.<br>______________________________________________________________<br>For further information contact:<br><strong>Kate Campbell, Marketing Communications Specialist </strong><br>0421 381 560 | <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br><br>Interested in working at the nation’s largest national broadcaster, and the independent source of Australian conversations, culture and stories? <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/careers/">Visit ABC Careers</a>.<br>The ABC International Development team uses its media expertise to connect and empower people in the Asia-Pacific region, and globally, to have a voice. <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/abc-international-development/">Learn more</a>.<br>The ABC has grown remarkably since it launched on 1 July 1932. This is a snapshot of our achievements, programs and personalities and celebrates the ABC's contribution to Australian life for more than 80 years.<br>We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and&nbsp;work.<br><br><a href="https://about.abc.net.au/media-room/abc-launches-abc-gamer-new-youtube-channel-dedicated-to-gaming/">source</a>