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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.

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.

Freeplay Festival secures future with funding from Creative Victoria
Australia's beloved independent games festival Freeplay has received a significant funding grant from Creative Victoria, securing its future.

Freeplay: Parallels 2022 - Everything we learned
Freeplay: Parallels was a time to celebrate small local games, and learn some much-needed lessons.

Freeplay: Parallels returns in 2022 to showcase new Australian games
The showcase of artful, independent Australian games returns in 2022 as a physical event.

All the Big Video Game Events in 2022
There's a ton of video game events happening throughout 2022. Here's the ones we're keeping track of.

Freeplay announces 2021 'micro-scale' game commissions
Freeplay is currently showcasing a range of commissioned micro-games made by local Victorian developers.

God, give me a body: How virtual events and museums can be better
In the lockdown era, virtual galleries and exhibitions strive for true-to-life immersion, but they're missing one key element. The video…

Gamifying grief: learning how to say goodbye through video games
A new batch of game developers are turning loss into a playable experience in a way in order to explore…

The Hero's Journey and Monomyth: Does it work for all games?
The classic idea of the Hero's Journey can be mapped easily to film and literature, but what about interactive games?…