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Indigenous artists A.B. Original to feature on NBA 2K22 soundtrack

The award-winning hip-hop duo is the first Australian act to be included on the game's iconic soundtracks.

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PAX Aus 2021 pivots to digital-only convention

Australia's largest gaming culture convention has announced it will pivot to a digital-only format in the wake of ongoing lockdowns.

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Palestine and guerrilla memorials in the digital age

Lujayn Hourani considers the effectiveness of the game-like temporal memorial, Re: Visit Palestine, in tandem with their own personal memories.

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Games Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP) pivots 2021 conference to digital-only

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

Two pastel-toned cartoon characters sit on an outlook near the beach. Image from surf club, an upcoming videogame by Olivia Haines.
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The Australia Council for the Arts wants to fund videogames

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

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Behind the pioneering animation of the Overwatch cinematic universe

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

The Quiet Year, by Avery Alder
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What are games for, if not community, collaboration and creativity?

Amidst an ongoing pandemic and the enlightening talks of the 2021 Freeplay Independent Games Festival, Stephen Pham reflects on what…

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Umurangi Generation wins highest honour at the IGF Awards

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

Hades from Supergiant Games took out Game of the Year at the GDC Awards 2021
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Indie games overshadow blockbusters at the 2021 GDC Awards

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

Black Mirror: Bandersnatch on Netflix
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Netflix to develop games, will be offered on the service within the year

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

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