Australian Games

Mighty Kingdom halts share trading ahead of proposed capital raise
The Adelaide-based game development studio is seemingly preparing for further expansion, suspending public trading in the meantime.

NFT card game 'Gods Unchained' developer 'gutted' by layoffs
Australian blockchain company Immutable has laid off several senior staff members working on the NFT trading-card game, Gods Unchained.

Screen Australia announces $4 million support for 31 games
The Games: Expansion Pack fund has been extended by AU $1 million due to the quality of applicants.

Dinkum, the Aussie outback life simulator, launches Thursday
Dinkum is a life simulator inspired by Animal Crossing, and the beauty of the Australian outback.

Queer Man Peering Into A Rock Pool.jpg review – A surreal vaporwave trip
Queer Man Peering Into A Rock Pool.jpg is a surrealist experience grounded in the reality of love.

Reconnect with the planet: Miska and environmental activism in games
A growing movement of climate-focused local games are leading the forefront of environmental activism in a digital age.

PlaySide Studios talk AAA development strategy and forging alliances
Once a mobile and work-for-hire studio, PlaySide is rapidly expanding with an eye to create AAA games from the sunniest…

Victorian game developers can now apply for a PAX Rising 2022 grant
Applications for funding grants to join the PAX Rising Pod and Booth are now live for Victorian-based game developers.

Cult of the Lamb preview – rejoice in His glory
Cult of the Lamb is a gorgeous, creepy dungeon crawler that'll indoctrinate you the moment you meet the titular lamb.

Lumi Interactive raises $10 million to bring Kinder World to life
Lumi Interactive has received a major $10 million investment from an 'oversubscribed' seed round led by a16z.