Supporting the game development community of Western Australia
Wai-Con, Perth’s premier anime convention, are putting a call out for local indie game developers to showcase their games at this year’s convention. A special area will be set up for indie developers to show their games off to the thousands of attendees in the event’s GameZone. Wai-Con is on…
#CTRLDEV Playtest Session As part of the #CTRLDEV festivities, we’ve organised a WA games playtest session with our industry guests. The intention for this playtesting session is for local game developers with games that are pre-release or recently released to receive feedback from industry peers who have shipped globally successful…
Let’s Make Games, with the support of our Principal Partner Screen Australia, are proud to present #CTRLDEV, a game development chat with industry leaders. What: #CTRLDEV – A game development chat with industry leaders. When: Sunday 23rd February, 2:30pm – 4:30pm Where: Central Institute of Technology (East Perth), 140 Royal…
SK Games have teamed up with local artist Arcadian Dreams to produce an interactive art piece titled “Floating Ephemeral World”. The “half game, half painting” launches this Friday at the SK Games office, and will continue to showcase over the weekend between the hours of 10am and 6pm. More details…
The Global Game Jam has come and gone. It was an intense weekend of creativity, collaboration and rampant game development for the 76 participating jammers. Over the course of the weekend, 21 games were made, which are all available to download and play. There’s been plenty of additional output after…
Our official coffee sponsor this year is Architects and Heroes, a new coffee shop to be opening on Rokeby Road, Subiaco towards the end of February. Being the local Code Black distributor in Perth they kindly donated a large bag of their espresso blend and a bit of kenyan filter…
We’re very happy to announce that Developers At Large are sponsoring the 2014 Global Game Jam this weekend! A note from Jon and the team: “The Developers at Large spend their time working on a variety of web and game based projects, always having to deal with new tech to…
The Let’s Make Games Global Game Jam starts this Friday, and will lead into 48 hours of creativity and game-making. We return to ECU Mt Lawley this year, thanks to our incredible sponsors at ECU (SCSS) and CASSA. We’ll also have more sponsor announcements in the coming week. The jam…
Retro fans it’s time to ready your lasers, for on the weekend the Flame Collective released their wireframe space game Scavenger. The first title by the Perth studio, Scavenger puts you in the pilot seat of a scavenging vessel that must navigate dangerous asteroid fields and avoid rogue drones in…
2013 was a big year for Lisa Rye and Stirfire Studios‘, as their anti-princess platformer ‘Freedom Fall’ glided onto the scene scoring not only nominations but a big award. Well it looks like they’re starting the new year with a bang, as Freedom Fall hit the Steam store this weekend. This…
