Jini Maxwell

Jini Maxwell is a writer and curator who lives in Naarm. They are an assistant curator at ACMI, where they also host the Women & Non-binary gamers club. They write about videogames and the people who make them. You can find them on Twitter @astroblob

Jini's Latest Articles

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GDAA and IGEA merge to support Australian game development

Two of Australian games' peak advocacy bodies will merge in a cross-state partnership.

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Putting the 'social' in 'social distancing' with multiplayer apps and games

If you're more into Settlers of Catan than Call of Duty, this is a list of silly online boardgames and…

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Game devs step up as potential COVID lockdown looms

To help support and encourage people who are self isolating, some game devs are giving away their games for free.

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The quest to make a truly Australian game

Let's move past Australian gothic and true blue and take a look at how these game devs are approaching stories…

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The real life lessons we can learn from virtual reality

With the launch of a new documentary, we look at the way virtual reality technology can be used to teach…

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Indies celebrate as Kickstarter votes to unionise

The union, which is made up of 85 employees, is a watershed moment for tech companies – and an exciting…

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Game devs post callout for rare and unique words

How would you describe home? A new AR project through RMIT is looking for rare and untranslateable words about place…

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Amazing Australian games to see you through the holidays

We look at some of the best games from Australia and New Zealand released in 2019 – there are plenty…

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Wayward Strand - How to build an airship

Digital environment designer Su-Yiin Lai talks about the speculative architecture, videogames, and working between disciplines.

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Collecting the history of video games

We talks to Jon-Paul Dyson of The Strong National Museum of Play about archiving video games.

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