6th August 2021 Culture

Games Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP) 2021 will now be a digital-only conference in light of Australia's continuing Covid situation.

5th August 2021 Culture

The Australia Council's 2021-4 digital culture strategy makes funding videogames a priority, including non-commercial art games.

24th July 2021 Culture

The world of Overwatch is more than a game, it's a freely accessible Pixar-style animated universe. We chat to two of its lead creatives.

24th July 2021 Culture

Amidst an ongoing pandemic and the enlightening talks of the 2021 Freeplay Independent Games Festival, Stephen Pham reflects on what games can mean to people.

22nd July 2021 Culture

The Australian/Maori antifascist photography game took IGF 2021 Seumas McNally Grand Prize among brilliant competition.

22nd July 2021 Culture

Independent games made a big impact at the GDC Awards 2021. Here are all the winners and nominees.

15th July 2021 Culture

Netflix has hired a new VP of game development, signalling a new major push for the streaming service.

6th July 2021 Culture

These games showcase the incredible diversity of culturally-informed, Indigenous-made games from around the world.

2nd July 2021 Culture

The top games of Australia and New Zealand were completely different last week, with Kiwis preferring the gritty anime sci-fi of Scarlet Nexus over cartoon golf.

30th June 2021 Culture

The 2021 Freeplay Independent Games Festival concluded over the weekend, but the Freeplay Awards are still to come. Here are the nominations.

25th June 2021 Culture

Impending school holidays, good deals, and a longing for the way things were are likely candidates for the country's most popular videogame sales.

24th June 2021 Culture

From Discord to the front page of Twitch, Wholesome Games is changing the face of games. Wholesome Games founder Matthew Taylor tells us the full story of the grassroots organisation's…