What went wrong with the Pop-up Globe?With five years of sold-out shows and ambitions to go global, Auckland’s Pop-up Globe carved out a dominant place in New Zealand’s creative ecosystem. And then it ended.By Adam Goodall | 28th July, 2021Contributing Writer
Review: Transmission tells the story of the humanity behind the Covid headlinesIt’s the first significant piece of art to critique our response to Covid-19. How does it do?By Adam Goodall | 23rd April, 2021Contributing Writer
Life as a Kiwi truck driver involves harassment, sexism and 70-hour weeksSummer reissue: Marsha Pohatu has lost two front teeth and seen friends die while working in the New Zealand trucking sector. The industry’s culture of dangerous practices has to stop, she says.By Adam Goodall | 29th December, 2019Contributing Writer
The game that flew too far from the sun: Fable on its 15th birthdayFable is best remembered for the disastrous, over-the-top promises made by its designer Peter Molyneux. But maybe, Adam Goodall argues, we’re remembering it all wrong.By Adam Goodall | 13th September, 2019Contributing Writer
Review: Jordan Peele triumphantly drags The Twilight Zone into 2019The new Twilight Zone updates the style of the '60s classic while keeping its deeply moral core, Adam Goodall writes.By Adam Goodall | 15th April, 2019Contributing Writer
Is the elusive target in Hitman 2 actually Judith Collins? A Spinoff investigationHitman 2 has plundered from our shores before, but now has it taken the story and likeness of our most notorious South Auckland MP, Judith 'Crusher' Collins? Adam Goodall goes down the rabbit hole.By Adam Goodall | 12th March, 2019Contributing Writer
Three Days of the I-Block: a Tetris 99 diaryLast week, the Tetris battle royale game Tetris 99 dropped with no announcement. Adam Goodall spent three days with the game. This is his diary.By Adam Goodall | 20th February, 2019Contributing Writer
Harassment, sexism and 70-hour weeks: Life as a Kiwi truck driverMarsha Pohatu has lost two front teeth and seen friends die while working in the New Zealand trucking sector. The industry's culture of dangerous practices has to stop, she says.By Adam Goodall | 7th February, 2019Contributing Writer
Giraffe Town is the perfectly creepy game for HalloweenWhile fakers are playing so-called big budget horror spectacles like Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Zombie mode, Adam Goodall knows where to find the best and most meaningful scares: a little place called Giraffe Town.By Adam Goodall | 17th October, 2018Contributing Writer
The six month bug that killed PUBG down underSince its early access release in March last year, PlayersUnknown's Battlegrounds has been a global phenomenon – but events over recent months have nearly killed its Oceania playerbase. By Adam Goodall | 6th October, 2018Contributing Writer