Supporting the game development community of Western Australia
Let’s Make Games Wants YOU! Let’s Make Games is currently looking for new members to fill key posts within the organisation. From the Operational Team (where you can make things happen like meetups, news articles and such), to the Committee (shaping the direction of the organisation), and most notably the Chairperson…
Black Lab Games, WA’s premier strategy game studio, are on the look out for a Platform Engineer. If you want to join a great team of developers, check out the details from the studio below. Application close Thursday, May 31st! “We are a Perth-based game developer that specialises in strategy games.…
Introducing Loading Space! Let’s Make Games are returning in 2018 with an exciting co-working hub known as LOADING SPACE! This weekly event means everyone can get together, work on cool stuff, and just generally enjoy being a developer in Perth. What: Loading Space Coworking Thursday Who: Any and all game-makers…
Perth punk band Furniture are at in again, having released a new ‘music video game’ to accompany their EP Sorry bout the Mess” Following on from their first light-hearted title Derek’s Gonna Make it Rain, Bones Burial Service takes a sinister turn and tasks you with some criminal level discarding. “Furniture’s Bone Disposal…
Global Game Jam 2018 went off amazingly well with the theme of “Transmission,” making for great collection of interesting games. 80 jammers created over 30 games across one weekend (which you can check out here), but alas we did not get time to play each other’s games after the event! …
Black Lab Games, the Perth studio behind Battlestar Galactica Deadlock and Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy, are on the look out for a Quality Assurance Tester to join their team. Late January they put a call out for expressions of interest for the role, so if you think you’re up…
Join the St John Ambulance team as a 3D Artist, and put your modelling, rigging and/or animating skills towards creating engaging digital and VR experiences. If you are a Perth-based developer familiar with 3DS Max and Unity, we encourage you to apply for this position! What you’ll do: Create high quality…
Cast your vote in this year’s 40 Under 40 People’s Choice, and show the business work what game-makers have to offer! Two prolific Perth developers are included in this year’s listing, Dr Kate Raynes-Golide and Vee Pendergrast, who you may remember from such awards as MCV Pacific’s Game Changers. As…
Festival favourite COGZ, the tabletop game of gears and cogineers, was recently shortlisted in Boardgames Australia’s Best Australian Game Award. Congratulations to the cognizant creator RAEZ, for being recognised on the list for the second year running! What factors into the deciding the ultimate tabletop game in the Best Australian Game Awards? Well,…
Explore ocean depths while advancing your little amoeba-self, with Evolve: Lights of the Deep, a new card game by Lionfish Games. Nearing their Kickstarter goals as we speak, this evolutionary experience for 2 – 4 players is a beautiful offering from the studio, and no doubt an excellent addition to any tabletop…
