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Think you’ve got an eye for great games? We’re now accepting applications to join the judging panel for the 2025 Australian Game Developer Awards! 🏆 Help us celebrate the best in Australian game development. 🗓 Applications close 30 May More info here: agdas.com.au/igea-announces…

It’s Safer Internet Day! We know that kids love to play games. The focus for #SID2025 is #SafetyByDesign and here we highlight the steps video game platforms have taken to embed features and tools into their systems design to help parents gameplay: igea.net/2025/02/safer-…

Screen NSW’s GDC 2025 Market Travel Program opens for applications today and will provide up to $5,000 in travel support for up to five experienced NSW game practitioners for GDC! Don't delay, applications close on the 24th of feb at 2pm. Learn more: screen.nsw.gov.au/funding-suppor…

Top 3 selling games in ANZ! Week ending 2nd of February 2025 Check out the full list at: igea.net

Congratulations to the four recipients of the first round of the Level Up Tasmania fund! These studios have received a funding boost of $130,480, with some already going on to get publisher deals. We can't wait to see where they go from here. premier.tas.gov.au/latest-news/20…

Top 3 selling games in ANZ! Week ending 26th of January 2025 Check out the full list at: igea.net

Do you have an early stage concept for a game, and are based in Victoria? @wearevicscreen have just opened a new round of Originate Games funding! Get all the details and see if you're eligible here: #originate-games" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">vicscreen.vic.gov.au/funding/games/…

IGEA is supporting Indie BYOG to bring you the ultimate Aussie indie game showcase at GDC. Join Indie BYOG at BuzzWorks on 17 March for a celebration of Aussie games and network with industry leaders from around the world. Apply here to take part: forms.office.com/Pages/Response…

Ever wondered about the top ten selling games in the ANZ reason sometimes (often times!) including GTA 5, 12 years after launch? Chris Buttons dives in. gadgetguy.com.au/australia-vide…

Congrats to the amazing team at Gameloft for the launch of Carmen Sandiego! You can play it on Netflix games today!

Check out this fun, interactive article from Reuters about the benefits of cozy games! reuters.com/graphics/VIDEO…

Have your say! Screen Australia is looking for your input on where they should direct their attention, resources and support.

Top 3 selling games in ANZ! Week ending 19th of January 2025 Check out the full list at: igea.net

Top 3 selling games in ANZ! Week ending 12th of January 2025 Check out the full list at: igea.net

We are thrilled to hear that @ScreenNSW announced their second round of the Digital Games Seed Program! This is an excellent opportunity for developers seeking funding support for projects in early stage development. Applications close 24th of Feb 2025. screen.nsw.gov.au/funding-suppor…

HNY from the IGEA team! Thanks to the generous support of @Official_GDC Scholarship program, we are proud to offer 5 All Access passes for #GDC2025! The program's goal is to help marginalised devs attend GDC. Applications are open til Jan. 12, 2025. igea.net/2024/12/gdc-20…

Top 3 selling games in ANZ! Week ending 15th of December 2024 Check out the full list at: igea.net

Top 3 selling games in ANZ! Week ending 8th of December 2024 Check out the full list at: igea.net

Today we release our Industry Snapshot of the Australian Game Development Industry for FY2024. Despite all of the challenges facing the sector both globally and locally, overall revenue and employment have remained steady. Learn more here: igea.net/2024/12/austra…

Thanks to the generous support of @Official_GDC ’s Scholarship program, we proud to offer 5 All Access passes for #GDC2025 ! The program's goal is to help marginalised developers attend the event. Applications are open through Jan. 12, 2025. Apply now: forms.office.com/r/dTsRkMLTXG