Australian Games

The Arcade and IGEA announce SMART program recipients
The inaugural recipients of The Arcade's SMART program have been announced.

Heavenly Bodies, the Aussie-made space adventure, launches in December
After three years in development, Heavenly Bodies finally has a launch date set.

PlaySide Studios signs deal with 2K Games, will open a Queensland studio
The Age of Darkness developer will work with 2K Games to develop a new franchise, while Queensland's premier welcomes their…

Mighty Kingdom represent local game development in Australian Export Awards
The growing South Australian game development studio has now earned national recognition.

Ty the Tasmanian Tiger: Looking back with Krome Studios
Krome Studios reflects on recovering from the financial crisis, the state of the local industry, and the game that put…

The making of Unpacking: From bullet-hell to domestic heaven
Tim Dawson and Wren Brier from Queensland's Witch Beam recount the birth of the studio, and the heartening journey to…

Unpacking Review - A poignant reflection on the ups and downs of life
Sorting through moving boxes makes for a quaint and fulfilling game, but Unpacking offers far more beyond that.

Australian Game Developers are Perfecting Simplicity
The pure elegance of a game’s design can be its most compelling feature.

Umurangi Generation - Rise of the Anti-Fascist Video Game
Videogames from developers big and small are beginning to explore the encroaching influence of neo-fascism.

Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a brutal survival RTS
For the masochists and persistent strategy enthusiasts, Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a punishingly tough strategy game from Melbourne's…