Freeplay is currently showcasing a range of commissioned micro-games made by local Victorian developers.
We spoke with Katharine Neil in commemoration of Freeplay festival’s 20th anniversary
Amidst an ongoing pandemic and the enlightening talks of the 2021 Freeplay Independent Games Festival, Stephen Pham reflects on what games can mean to people.
Look back on MIGW 2024's indie game scene with insights from Freeplay Festival's 20th anniversary.
Freeplay: Parallels at Melbourne International Games Week 2022 was a much-needed reiteration that making games for yourself can be fulfilling.
The classic idea of the Hero's Journey can be mapped easily to film and literature, but what about interactive games? Well, it isn't as rigid as you think.
In the lockdown era, virtual galleries and exhibitions strive for true-to-life immersion, but they're missing one key element. The video game scene has the solution.
Screenhub catches up with some of the leading lights of the local games industry, to hear about the lessons they learned in 2020 and their hopes for 2021.
A new batch of game developers are turning loss into a playable experience in a way in order to explore how to deal with real-world struggles.
What can filmmakers and playwrights looking to add interactive elements into their work learn from videogame designers? Quite a lot.