Australian Government
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What video game funding really means for local Australian developers
Video game funding is essential for elevating local Australian voices – and its impact goes far beyond the surface.
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Australian Government instates Digital Games Tax Offset advisory board
Australian industry veterans Morgan Jaffit and Johanna Egger have been announced as the inaugural advisory board for the Digital Games…
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Australian committee recommends action on loot boxes
The call arrived in a report detailing major recommendations to curb problem gambling.
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The Australian Digital Games Tax Offset passes the senate
The DGTO has passed parliament, with tax incentives now implemented for video game companies.
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Australian Government targets loot boxes with new classification scheme
The Australian Government has proposed that any game with loot boxes automatically be rated Mature, restricting them from sale to…
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Australia's Digital Games Tax Offset has been introduced
The Digital Games Tax Offset will provide a 30% tax rebate for game development projects that reach a threshold of…
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Australian Government to officially enact Digital Game Tax Offset
The new Australian Labor Government has committed to backing the Digital Games Tax Offset, which will bolster the local games…