australian games

How PlaySide Studios made Dumb Ways To Die a viral TikTok hit
Dumb Ways to Die rose to popularity in the early 2010s, and has since received new life on TikTok.

Screen Australia recruits Freeplay's Chad Toprak
Games industry leader Chad Toprak will join Screen Australia as its Games Investment Manager.

Big Ant opens new studio in South Australia
Australian developer Big Ant, a name synonymous with sports games, has opened up a second development studio in Adelaide, South…

IGF Awards 2023: All the winners and finalists
The winners of the 2023 IGF Awards have been announced, providing a snapshot of the best games of the past…

Surf Club gameplay trailer is dreamy, full of wistful vibes
The first gameplay trailer for Surf Club by Olivia Haines shines a spotlight on longing, nostalgia, and rediscovering your hometown.

Gubbins is now available on iOS in Australia and New Zealand
Studio Folly has soft-launched Gubbins in Australia and New Zealand for everyone on iOS devices.

Dead Static Drive sets Q3 2024 release date
Dead Static Drive has finally nabbed a launch window after several years in development.

Fuzzy Ghost's Janet DeMornay is an ode to the trauma of renting
Janet DeMornay is a Slumlord (and a witch) explores a raw sense of horror that many Australians will relate to.

Pride at Play is a wonderful celebration of queer games
Pride at Play is an exhibit of 22 contemporary queer games from around the world, now showing at The University…

Northern Territory government announces funding for video games
The Northern Territory government has announced a major expansion of its creative funding program.