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Australia announces three new government programmes to support local devs News Oct 3rd, 2023

Australia announces three new government programmes to support local devs

Risk-takers are encouraged to apply, as are mid-career Australian devs looking for a ticket to GDC

Keywords Studios acquires Waste Creative and Wicked Witch News Dec 21st, 2021

Keywords Studios acquires Waste Creative and Wicked Witch

For up to a collective $18.5 million

How Hollow Knight composer Christopher Larkin got the gig Interview Oct 23rd, 2019

How Hollow Knight composer Christopher Larkin got the gig

From film to games

"Play games that make you feel good," says CheckPoint community manager News Oct 7th, 2019

"Play games that make you feel good," says CheckPoint community manager

Pritika Sachdev shared advice for what employers in the industry could be doing to combat the issue

as 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

as The indie spirit behind the rebirth and growth of the Australian games industry Feature Jan 2nd, 2019

The indie spirit behind the rebirth and growth of the Australian games industry

"We have to share the knowledge that we keep to ourselves and the things that scare us. We have to connect"

as Hollow Knight dev Team Cherry snags Studio of the Year accolade at Australian Game Developer Awards 2018 News Oct 24th, 2018

Hollow Knight dev Team Cherry snags Studio of the Year accolade at Australian Game Developer Awards 2018

Mountains also got a nod for mobile narrative game Florence

as Annapurna Interactive to publish Melbourne dev Mountains' debut narrative-focused game Florence News Oct 24th, 2017

Annapurna Interactive to publish Melbourne dev Mountains' debut narrative-focused game Florence

Title to be published on the Apple App Store in 2018

as Melbourne developer Mighty Games hires Dots designer Ariel Magnes Job News Oct 17th, 2017

Melbourne developer Mighty Games hires Dots designer Ariel Magnes

First task will be working on fantasy game Charming Runes

as GREE shuts down Melbourne studio less than two years after it was first opened News Jul 7th, 2017

GREE shuts down Melbourne studio less than two years after it was first opened

Around 50 jobs lost, with more redundancies in Berlin and San Francisco

Five years on: EA on the evolution of The Sims FreePlay Interview Dec 22nd, 2016

Five years on: EA on the evolution of The Sims FreePlay

Senior Producer Amanda Schofield on the game's life so far

as Hipster Whale sets up as a publisher, hires new president Job News Jul 21st, 2016

Hipster Whale sets up as a publisher, hires new president

Clara Reeves joins from Film Victoria

as Monument Valley lead designer founds Mountains, a new Melbourne games studio Job News Jul 13th, 2016

Monument Valley lead designer founds Mountains, a new Melbourne games studio

Three-person team focused on premium mobile games

as Back on track: The making of Train Conductor World Comment & Opinion May 25th, 2016

Back on track: The making of Train Conductor World

Simon Joslin on bringing the franchise to free-to-play

Disney announces Hipster Whale collaboration Disney Crossy Road News Mar 16th, 2016

Disney announces Hipster Whale collaboration Disney Crossy Road

GDC breaking news

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