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Melbourne International Games Week starts 3 October with a host of online content News Sep 23rd, 2020

Melbourne International Games Week starts 3 October with a host of online content

Taking place from October 3rd-11th

NetEase soft-launches The Lord of the Rings: Rise to War News Jul 20th, 2020

NetEase soft-launches The Lord of the Rings: Rise to War

"First regional beta test" available in Australia and the Philippines

Dutch Games Association strengthens ties with Australian games industry News Oct 24th, 2019

Dutch Games Association strengthens ties with Australian games industry

Netherlands prime minister Mark Rutte visited Melbourne International Games Week 2019

Jetpack Joyride studio Halfbrick returns with fast-paced PVP Magic Brick Wars News Oct 18th, 2019

Jetpack Joyride studio Halfbrick returns with fast-paced PVP Magic Brick Wars

First game in three years

Success of Untitled Goose Game shows devs can find their own 'sustainable bubbles' News Oct 10th, 2019

Success of Untitled Goose Game shows devs can find their own 'sustainable bubbles'

House House developer spoke to PocketGamer.biz at this year’s Australian Game Developer Awards

Mighty Kingdom wins Studio of the Year at Australian Game Developer Awards 2019 News Oct 10th, 2019

Mighty Kingdom wins Studio of the Year at Australian Game Developer Awards 2019

Untitled Goose Game is Game of the Year

Games like Pokemon Go can be therapeutic tools, according to Child’s Play program director News Oct 9th, 2019

Games like Pokemon Go can be therapeutic tools, according to Child’s Play program director

Child’s Play charity looks to improve the lives of children through games

While Canada's game industry has boomed, Australia has flatlined News Oct 8th, 2019

While Canada's game industry has boomed, Australia has flatlined

Mighty Kingdom CEO Philip Mayes wants more

With over 150 studios, Melbourne accounts for half of Australia’s games industry revenue News Oct 7th, 2019

With over 150 studios, Melbourne accounts for half of Australia’s games industry revenue

State’s minister for mental health Martin Foley opens GCAP with Keynote and commitment to growth

4 Call of Duty: Mobile soft-launched in India and Australia News Jun 10th, 2019

Call of Duty: Mobile soft-launched in India and Australia

Tencent-owned Chinese studio Timi handling development

Australia and New Zealand games markets worth combined $3.1 billion in 2018 News May 24th, 2019

Australia and New Zealand games markets worth combined $3.1 billion in 2018

Former worth $2.8bn; the latter $355.6m

Pokemon Rumble Rush revealed for iOS and Android News May 15th, 2019

Pokemon Rumble Rush revealed for iOS and Android

Evolution of 2017 Pokeland title that was in the works

Australia's Labor party courts devs with pledge to reinstate the Interactive Games Fund News May 13th, 2019

Australia's Labor party courts devs with pledge to reinstate the Interactive Games Fund

$25 million fund will be reinstated pending the results of elections this Saturday

Animoca Brands hires former Sony managing director Michael Ephraim as head of partnerships Job News Apr 8th, 2019

Animoca Brands hires former Sony managing director Michael Ephraim as head of partnerships

Will oversee Australia and New Zealand region

Huge layoffs strike staff at Australian studio EA Firemonkeys Job News Feb 22nd, 2019

Huge layoffs strike staff at Australian studio EA Firemonkeys

As many as 50 staff could be affected

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