The Beta Network

Pragmata is one of the strangest, yet most exciting games I’ve reviewed this year.

A worthy alternative to FC—Rematch is fast, flashy and endlessly replayable. It may just be the future of arcade sports. Let’s hope Sloclap doesn’t red card the momentum with bad post-launch support.

Over three jam-packed days, gamers flooded the Melbourne Exhibition Centre halls, ready to play, learn, compete and connect. Here’s what went down at PAX Aus 2025.