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HYPER//ECHO game screenshot
Features

HYPER//ECHO delves into the transience of our digital world

ACMI's most recent digital exhibition explores digital decay in a locally developed video game.

The Pavs 2022 award finalists, NZ Game Festival
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The Pavs 2022 announce finalists, see the best games from New Zealand

The Pavs are back for 2022, celebrating the best games from New Zealand made in the past year, as part…

Activision Blizzard
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Activision Blizzard touts change, diversity and environment action in report

Activision Blizzard has outlined a number of steps it hopes to take to improve working conditions, as well as its…

Sound Byte video games music event
Features

Australian video game composers celebrated at Sound Byte

Sinister Creative's Sound Byte event highlights the industry's talented local video game composers.

lucio from overwatch in soccer uniform - part of the game's diverse lineup
Opinions & Analysis

Character diversity is more involved than just ticking boxes

Activision Blizzard's diversity tool has come under fire for good reason. What good is something that can't understand character context?

Game prices, digital distribution, and the changing cost for developers
Features

How digital distribution and game prices are costing developers

Digital distribution for games has changed rapidly in the last decade. So have our expectations of game prices. So have…

citizen sleeper and capitalism
Features

On Citizen Sleeper and precarious survival in a capitalist world

Though removed from present reality, Citizen Sleeper deftly captures the uncertainty of living life and simply facing the day ahead.

wylde flowers game
Features

How Wylde Flowers incorporates escape and empowerment

Studio Drydock's Wylde Flowers is a cosy tale about escape from the real world, and how prejudice can be overcome…

a person plays a video game using an xbox adaptive controller with accessibility option while another person looks on
Opinions & Analysis

How inclusive design in video games benefits everyone

Good games are accessible games, and accessibility features in video games can benefit everyone in the grand scheme of things.

wabbit game creator van mai
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Historians find Van Mai, pioneering woman in games

Wabbit was one of the first video games to feature a human woman as a protagonist.

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