Month: December 2012

init LMG Perth Global Game Jam 2013

Published by Let's Make Games Committee on December 7, 2012

Yes it’s true, Let’s Make Games is hosting a local site for Global Game Jam 2013. It’s happening over the Australia Day weekend, so you can kick back and catch up on sleep the following public holiday Monday. Aw yeah! For those unfamiliar with GGJ, it is a premier event for…

Australian Interactive Games Fund updates

Published by Let's Make Games Committee on December 4, 2012

Last month there was big news when Federal Arts Minister Simon Crean announced the $20 million Australia Interactive Games Fund. A lot of people are excited about the possibilities of not only the funding for game development, but also the federal recognition of games as an important cultural and artistic…