About Us – BattlePixel

Our Mission

At BattlePixel, our mission is to provide the Australian gaming community with the most honest, thorough, and accessible game reviews and tournament experiences available anywhere online.

We believe every gamer — from casual weekend players to aspiring esports professionals — deserves quality content and fair competition. That's why we've built a platform that caters to all skill levels and all genres.

Our reviewers are real gamers who spend hundreds of hours with each title before writing a single word. Our tournament organisers are experienced esports professionals who ensure every event runs smoothly and fairly.

Our Values

The principles that guide everything we do at BattlePixel.

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Honesty

We call games as we see them — no paid reviews, no bias, no exceptions.

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Community

Our readers and players are at the heart of every decision we make.

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Passion

We genuinely love gaming and that enthusiasm shows in everything we publish.

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Excellence

We hold ourselves to the highest standards in journalism and event organisation.

Meet the Team

The passionate people behind BattlePixel, based across Australia.

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Marcus Chen

Lead Reviewer — FPS & Action

Based in Sydney, NSW. 10 years of competitive FPS experience. Former ESL AU commentator.

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Priya Nair

Senior Reviewer — RPG & Strategy

Based in Melbourne, VIC. Specialises in deep narrative games and grand strategy titles.

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Jake Thornton

Tournament Director

Based in Brisbane, QLD. Organised over 60 esports events across Australia since 2018.

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Zoe Mackenzie

Indie & Creative Games Editor

Based in Adelaide, SA. Champion of indie developers and narrative-driven experiences.

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Liam O'Brien

Community Manager

Based in Perth, WA. Keeps our Discord and social channels buzzing with activity.

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Sophie Tran

Editor-in-Chief

Based in Sydney, NSW. Oversees all editorial content and ensures BattlePixel's editorial standards.

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Ethan Walsh

Technical Reviewer

Based in Canberra, ACT. Specialises in PC hardware, performance benchmarks, and tech analysis.

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Aisha Patel

Esports Analyst

Based in Melbourne, VIC. Provides in-depth analysis of competitive scenes and player statistics.

BattlePixel by the Numbers

Five years of building Australia's gaming community.

500+

Game Reviews Published

120+

Tournaments Organised

85K+

Community Members

8

Expert Team Members

We Live and Breathe Gaming