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Australia's National Classification Scheme set for modern overhaul
A newly-passed bill may change the way video games and other entertainment is rated in Australia.

Cult of the Lamb developer announces MIGW 2023 pop-up arcade
Cult of the Lamb studio Massive Monster will host a special pop-up gaming arcade for attendees of Melbourne International Games…

Moving Out 2 handles players with care (but not the furniture)
SMG Studio explains how it gets everyone in on their unique brand of chaos with their inclusive approach to coop…

Day of the Devs returns as part of The Game Awards in December 2023
Day of the Devs will return as part of the late 2023 gaming festivities.

Castlevania: Nocturne gets new, action-heavy trailer
Castlevania: Nocturne launches September 28 on Netflix.

E3 2024 in danger as ESA parts ways with ReedPop
While plans for E3 2024 have not been outright cancelled, there is now doubt about the upcoming show.

Post-apocalyptic cat game Stray is getting a film adaptation
Stray is being developed into an animated feature film, courtesy of Annapurna Animation.

Freeplay: Parallels announces strong games lineup for 2023
Tickets are on sale for the annual showcase of personal, experimental, and culturally significant Australian games

Australian Game Development Awards (AGDAs) 2023 Finalists Announced
The ADGAs return during Melbourne International Games Week 2023.

PAX Aus 2023: Erika Ishii, Ben Prendergast, Jenny Yokobori, and more join the show
Ishii will be the PAX Aus 2023 Storytime speaker, kicking off the show.