07 April 2021 Culture

The storied international videogame trade event returns in an online-only format after its 2020 outing was cancelled.

14 May 2021 Culture

The game was refused classification in March 2021, but the decision was successfully challenged by Estonian developer ZA/UM.

19 March 2021 Culture

The lauded role-playing game, often praised for its genre-defying ideas, has had its upcoming re-release blocked by the Australian Classification Board.

10 May 2021 Culture

Fellow Traveller, an Australian game publishing house, has earned a number of nominations at the Independent Game Festival awards.

21 September 2021 Culture

The six inaugural participants for Wordplay, a games writing mentorship from GamesHub and Creative Victoria.

06 October 2021 Culture

The winners of the Australian Game Developer Awards (AGDAs) have been announced, marking an incredible year for Australian games.

28 September 2021 Culture

On 3 October, ACMI will kick off Melbourne International Games Week with another annual showcase of free, locally made games and demos.

02 June 2021 Culture

Apple has announced the finalists for the 2021 Apple Design Awards ahead of this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference, and Australian happily feature.

10 June 2021 Culture

All the elves in Dota: Dragons Blood are (spoiler) all Australian and we don't know why – so we asked ABC language researcher, Tiger Webb.

13 August 2021 Culture

From Life is Strange to The Walking Dead to Lost Wage Rampage, videogames can depict girlhood in groundbreaking, complex ways.

25 October 2021 Culture

Videogames from developers big and small are beginning to explore the encroaching influence of neo-fascism.

16 February 2021 Culture

Videogame consoles aren't covered under energy efficiency regulations in Australia and NZ, but that doesn't mean there isn't a price.