Game Development

First Nations representation in games must be paired with agency
Representation alone is not enough for authentic depiction.

Tales of the Shire has taught ample lessons in leadership
A good leader must be willing to go all the way to Mordor – but only when necessary.

Pacific Drive and the art of building story through atmosphere
Dialogue and exposition won't save you now.

Naoki Yoshida's career began with breaking convention in Mario. Bros
Mario Bros. kicked off a long journey for the Final Fantasy XIV director.

Interview: High Score closing keynote stars Stray Gods’ Montaigne and Yon Hall
Delve into the details of game music creation in Montaigne and Yon Hall's closing keynote at High Score.

EA veterans form new Melbourne studio, The Three Thousands
The Three Thousands is currently working on its debut game.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s art style defies social media's initial skepticism
Dragon Age: The Veilguard's art style is crisp, detailed, and ultimately defies social media's initial skepticism.

GCAP keynote speaker Karrie Shao on how behaviour helps shape narrative
Lead writer for Pacific Drive, Karrie Shao taught us a thing or two about how blending disciplines can create strong,…

MIGW 2024 will include a Games Education Symposium
This symposium will focus on the educational outcomes of games, and the career opportunities attached.

Australian Game Developer Awards (AGDAs) 2024 finalists announced
The best of Australian game development will be celebrated at the AGDAs 2024.