Supporting the game development community of Western Australia
The Freeplay Independent Games Festival is fast approaching, and the Freeplay Awards are now open for submissions. We grabbed the following dates from the official announcement and promptly entered them into our calendar: 23rd July, 2012 – Awards submissions open 20th August, 2012 – Submission deadline 5th September, 2012 –…
Our next event, Let’s Make Game’s Showcase will be held at eCentral Central Institute of Technology (CIT) East Perth on the 25th August 2012, 1:30pm-4:30pm (tentative time!). We’ll release more details as they gel together but save this date and get your games ready! We’re looking for sponsors and volunteers…
The winners of our Facebook WUP?! poll – Meteorite Games – are hosting their game showcase tonight at Spacecubed. After a month of collaborative goodness the Meteorite team will have a lot of fresh work to show off. They will be running a tournament of their multiplayer PC game, Eternal…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Npw3ct786RM&w=500&h=375] This Stream was Captured Live on Ustream on 25/05/12 on our Ustream Channel. Due to some technical difficulties, we were only able to record part of the last talk of Round 1. Round 2 continues around the 29:00 mark. A big thanks to our sponsors, the Let’s Make Games…
What’s Up Pitches?! was two weeks ago, damn time flies! It was a very successful event and we hope all those who attended enjoyed themselves as we did, even after the event as pictured above! We would like to take this opportunity to thank our great sponsors once again for…
It’s On! Tonight 6-8pm @ Spacecubed. Here’s a lightning blog post for a lightning event: What’s Up Pitches?! is on Tonight at spacecubed from 6-8pm. We are busy working out the latest little details but in the meantime here’s the link to the letsmakegames live stream that should be on…
Attention all Perth-based Pitchers! If you were still not convinced that pitching would be a great opportunity for you, Spacecubed, our very generous venue sponsor, will be giving away 2 x 1-month unlimited Subscriptions to Perth-based Pitchers. This means that you get to use their great space for as much as you want for…
What’s Up Pitches is Only 1 Week Away! That’s right, as from today, our event is only one week away! We still have a few spots open for registration of a pitch so if you want in, send us an email now at events@letsmakegames.org. As a quick reminder: Pitches are…
Indie Games Documentary at WUP?! We’re happy to announce that Melbourne-based filmmaker Lester Francois from Studio Bento will be coming to our What’s Up Pitches?! event to gather some content for his short documentary in the making. This is what he had to say about the project: “I am developing a short documentary…
Good news indie game developers! We’ve just updated our Releasing a Game resource page with the videos and course materials from the Indie Games Marketing Course. There you can find the presentation videos, slides and the Surprise Attack positioning workbook. You can also find Tim’s presentation and Chris’ presentation on…
