Game Development

Stray Gods wouldn't exist without Buffy, and the Australian Government
Stray Gods is an Australian-developed musical RPG with wild ambitions, and a devotion to the entire musical scene.

Game publisher PQube accused of withholding diversity grant
Publisher PQube games has been accused of taking a diversity grant from developers Toge Productions and Mojiken Studio.

Kirby creator Masahiro Sakurai launches game dev YouTube channel
Games industry veteran Masahiro Sakurai has launched a unique YouTube channel to educate fans.

Screen Queensland deploys $1 million in funding for local video games
A number of video game projects being developed in Queensland, Australia have received a funding boost from the state via…

Cult of the Lamb has sold one million copies in one week
Massive Monster has a massive hit on its hands, according to publisher Devolver Digital.

Freeplay: Parallels returns in 2022 to showcase new Australian games
The showcase of artful, independent Australian games returns in 2022 as a physical event.

Naoki Yoshida says the Final Fantasy series is 'struggling'
Naoki Yoshida has spoken candidly in a new interview discussing the future of the Final Fantasy franchise.

IGEA confirms 36 Australian developers exhibiting at Gamescom 2022
IGEA has officially confirmed the local Australian game developers that will represent the country at Gamescom 2022.

Game dev creates custom Pokemon game to share his lunch order
A developer from Australia's 5 Lives Studios has gone above and beyond in office hijinks, building a custom Pokemon game…

The Looker, The Witness, and the art of affectionate parody
More than just a piss-take, The Looker, created by Bradley Lovell, is a tongue-in-cheek love letter to Jonathon Blow's opus,…