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Sound Byte video games music event
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Australian video game composers celebrated at Sound Byte

Sinister Creative's Sound Byte event highlights the industry's talented local video game composers.

Game prices, digital distribution, and the changing cost for developers
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How digital distribution and game prices are costing developers

Digital distribution for games has changed rapidly in the last decade. So have our expectations of game prices. So have…

ATOM Awards are calling for submissions to their video game categories
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The quest to recognise the best student-made games in Australia

The 2022 ATOM Awards are looking to identify the best student and educational games made in Australia to give them…

Game industry workers strike outside their workplace for better conditions.
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Game studios pledge to improve industry conditions

The games industry has come under scrutiny for poor working conditions. Here are some of the studios pledging to change…

Alexstrasza from the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion, Dragonflight.
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Can World of Warcraft: Dragonflight revive the declining MMO?

Will the newly announced Dragonflight expansion be exactly what Blizzard needs to shore up World of Warcraft?

Chicory had quite the impact on producer Meredith Hall in 2021
Opinions & Analysis

Valheim, Chicory, and TikTok: Reflecting on 2021 with Meredith Hall

Games producer and consultant Meredith Hall reflects on the game that defined her 2021, the impact of TikTok on game…

Umurangi Generation's success is just one part of this year's Indigenous excellence
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2021 was the year of Indigenous excellence in games and tech

2021 was an incredible year for Indigenous excellence in the games space. Here are some highlights.

Heavenly Bodies Review
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Heavenly Bodies Review - Comedy and Tragedy

The physics-based puzzles of Heavenly Bodies are equal parts entertaining and frustrating, and both a comedy and a tragedy, depending…

The making of Heavenly Bodies
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Beauty, Grace and Outer Space: The Making of Heavenly Bodies

The creators of Heavenly Bodies discuss unintentional comedy and their primary influences: The Soviet space program and Bennett Foddy's Getting…

From game journalist to narrative designer
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Making a career change from games journalist to narrative designer

Finding yourself in game development can be a strange journey. Here's one tale about making the jump from journalist to…

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