Supporting the game development community of Western Australia
You may have heard last week that Amazon has decided to branch out into gaming, with the Amazon Fire TV set to feature a variety of games in addition to a host of shows and movies. What you might not know is that Perth’s very own Freedom Fall by Stirfire…
There is something quite satisfying about completing a good puzzle, and the newly released BROWN by Stoogebag studio seeks to tap into that wonderful feeling of success. The brainchild of Mathematician (and ex-Perthian) Brian Corr, BROWN seems simple in concept – get the brown block to the green goal –…
In 2013 the first ever PAX Aus gave indie developers from across Australia and New Zealand the chance to show off their wares to over 30,000 gaming enthusiasts. If you are eager to get in on this game show action, applications are now open for the Indie Pavilion at this year’s PAX Australia.…
Business Foundations has announced that they will once again be holding FREE business workshops to support local game developers. These seminars and workshops have been very successful in the past, so whether you are new to the game or an old pro, it is certainly worth checking out. PITCHING FOR…
This past weekend saw The Game Changers sweep through the city as part of Perth Festival 2014. Thanks to Screen Australia and the Perth International Arts Festival, our distinguished guests were also able to spend some quality time with local developers and their games at the Let’s Make Games #CTRLDEV…
The Film and Television Institute of Western Australia, the organisation behind the WA Screen Awards, have recently appointed Dr. Kate Raynes-Goldie to the role of Director of Interactive Programs. This position is the first of its kind for a non-government, Australian screen resource association, and with Kate at the helm…
At last the weekend is upon us, where we may fill our days with games and good times. If you have yet to plan your days of rest then fear not, here we have one final reminder of the top notch events on this weekend. There’s still time to grab…
The day of #CTRLDEV draws near, so what better time to take a closer look at the internationally acclaimed developers who will be stopping by. #CTRLDEV will give you the opportunity to meet these fine folk and discuss game design, production and the industry in general. No doubt you will want…
With little over a week until #CTRLDEV, we’d like to take the opportunity to thank all of our partners and sponsors who are helping to make this unprecedented WA gamedev event possible. Big thanks to our Principal Partner, Screen Australia, without whom this event wouldn’t be possible. Don’t forget…
