Emily Shiel

Emily Shiel is a freelance writer based in Melbourne, Australia who is passionate about all things accessibility, mental health and the indie games scene. You can find her on Twitter at @emi_shiel

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MIGW podcast

ICYMI: Looking back on the biggest week of the year (MIGW 2024 Podcast Ep. 1)

Look back on some of MIGW 2024's highlights, from Blaktasia's debut to future careers, in Episode 1 of the podcast.

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ICYMI: The state of the industry (MIGW 2024 Podcast Ep. 6)

Look back at the latest trends and insights in the evolving Australian games industry with the MIGW 2024 Podcast.

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ICYMI: The rise of tabletop! (MIGW 2024 Podcast Ep. 7)

Explore the thriving Australian tabletop scene and its diverse new audiences in MIGW 2024 Podcast episode 7.

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ICYMI: Getting started in the games industry (MIGW 2024 Podcast Ep. 2)

Explore career pathways in game design with insights from industry leaders on the MIGW 2024 Podcast.

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ICYMI: Everybody turned 10! (MIGW 2024 Podcast Ep. 4)

MIGW 2024 Podcast Ep. 4 deep dives into Melbourne's indie game scene's 10th anniversary celebrations, with Hipster Whale and Massive Monster.

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ICYMI: Flashback to the indie episode (MIGW 2024 Podcast Ep. 5)

Look back on MIGW 2024's indie game scene with insights from Freeplay Festival's 20th anniversary.

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ICYMI: Connecting games and the arts (MIGW 2024 Podcast Ep. 3)

Look back on the fusion of games and art with 'Rotted Luck' and High Score 2024 insights in MIGW Podcast Episode 3!

Super Nintendo Land

Super Nintendo World opens at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023

Super Nintendo World is bringing Mario to Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023. Here are the sights this theme park will offer.

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The Last of Us is the largest HBO debut after House of the Dragon

The Last of Us premiere episode launched to a combined 4.7 million US viewers, making it the second-largest debut in HBO history.

The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist by Brendan Keogh / Red Desert Render by Ian MacLarty

The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist, says Brendan Keogh 

The Australian games researcher urges us to reconsider our understanding of the games industry landscape in his book.

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