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Month: September 2015

Game Foundry: Play-test night for locally made Tabletop Games

Play testing is good for game developers, and playing boardgames is fun for gamers, non-gamers and developers alike. So on that note, why not head to the weekly playtest night for locally made tabletop games that is Game Foundry? What: Game Foundry Tabletop Testing Night When: 7pm – 10pm, Thursday September 10, 2015 Where: Good Games Cannington, 21 Liege…

Beta Testers needed as Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy comes to iPad

Earlier this year saw Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy, a WEGO space strategy game, hit the Steam and send players off to defend the planet Novus. Now the fight has spread onto the iPad, but before humanity can defeat the armada of space squids Black Lab Games needs your help…

Free Sound Production Course for Digital Creatives & High School Students

It is not uncommon for indie developers to take on multiple creative roles in order to complete games on a small budget. Yet despite our penchant for multitasking, the audio aspect of game development can still come across as quite daunting. Cue Make a Noise! – an 8-week course on sound production for creatives from various backgrounds, including game developers,…

Melbourne International Games Week: Featuring UNITE, GCAP and PAX

[UPDATE: A 10% Discount is available for the LMG and IGDA communities on GCAP tickets and bundles. Just send us an email to get the code!] For some time now the end of October has marked the annual migration of the game developers; game-makers from across the country (and world) converge upon…

Get your Submissions in for the Game Dev Senate Committee Inquiry!

In June this year Senator Scott Ludlam successfully proposed that a Senate Inquiry be held to discuss what the government could do to better support the Australian games industry. There is still time to have your voice heard in the Future of Australia’s video game development industry Inquiry. The Environment and Communications References Committee is accepting submission of opinions…