Melbourne International Games Week
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Meet the cohort of the Wordplay 2023 Games Writing Mentorship Program
The 2023 program sees a fresh new cohort join returning alumni to provide a range of perspectives on the Victorian…
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Australian game writers encouraged to enter the 2023 AWGIE Awards
The Skyrim mod edition of The Forgotten City won the prize in 2016.
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Freeplay: Parallels announces strong games lineup for 2023
Tickets are on sale for the annual showcase of personal, experimental, and culturally significant Australian games
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MIGW 2023: Every major event confirmed
Melbourne International Games Week 2023 sees several mainstay events returning.
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All the big video game events in 2023
The video game events industry is set to get back on track in 2023, following a rocky few years.
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PAX Aus 2023 badges are on sale now
PAX Aus 2023 registration for the 10th anniversary of the event is open now via the website, with 3-day and…
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Unpacking's developers discuss homes as reflective and human places
Tim and Wren from Witch Beam talk about their game Unpacking, and discuss how we relate to homes as reflective…
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The Philosophy of Achievement Design in Australian Games
Much has been said about the completionist drive of video game achievement hunters, but how do developers approach their implementation?
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Freeplay: Parallels and making games on your own terms
Freeplay: Parallels at Melbourne International Games Week 2022 was a much-needed reiteration that making games for yourself can be fulfilling.
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What are games worth? Australian mobile game developers talk monetisation
What are games worth? We ask three current mobile game designers about their attitudes and practical approaches to in-game monetistation