australian game dev
The biggest Australian-made games coming in 2022-23
Get ready for a brilliant two years in Australian games development.
Queensland launches 15% tax rebate for game developers
A new 15 per cent incentive for game development will help local and international companies work in Queensland.
The Australian games industry is now worth $226 million
IGEA's fifth annual Australia Game Development Survey has revealed major growth for the local industry.
Keywords Studios acquires Tantalus, will create 130 more gamedev jobs
Tantalus founder Tom Crago will oversee the new studio, which will become Keywords Australia.
Game devs get a path to permanent residency with visa win
Multimedia specialist and software engineer are among 22 new roles included on the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List, which offers…
You should play... Hollow Knight
Games & digital content lead Jini Maxwell waxes lyrical about the Studio Ghibli-inspired blockbuster Hollow Knight, made by tiny Adelaide-based…
BAFTA Fellowship awarded to woman in games for the first time
Australian Siobhan Reddy, Creative Director at Media Molecule, is only the tenth game developer, and the first woman in games,…
Game devs can apply for up to $50k through Creators Fund
Creators Fund offers up to $50k for Victorian-based creatives who want to undertake creative research or professional development. Applications are…
Film Victoria announces extra production funding for games
The changes include raising production funding to $300k per project, and waiving applications fees until July 2021.
What 2020 taught us about games (and life)
Screenhub catches up with some of the leading lights of the local games industry, to hear about the lessons they…