Supporting the game development community of Western Australia
If you’re a game developer and haven’t completed the Game Developer Industry Survey yet, you totally should! It only takes around 15minutes to complete and the information gathered from the survey will be used to push for tax incentives which will encourage future investment in the Australian games industry and…
LMG BBQ 2012: Thanks to everyone for coming down to our BBQ. It was quite nice to catch up with a lot of old friends as well as meeting a whole bunch of new people. We had a bit of trouble securing a gazebo this time around as it was…
It’s finally time to relive the action of the 2012 Perth Global Game Jam! Timelapse The entire 48-hour event condensed into a juicy 3 minute clip. Presentations Our Perth GGJ gave birth to 13 games, here are the proud parents showing off their respective pride and joys. To jump to…
Sent to FORM on 14th February 2012: To Whom It May Concern, We are writing in support of The Foundry Digital Media Hub, a FORM project proposal to establish a facility to provide infrastructure, resources, and services at the Midland Atelier to support digital media in Western Australia. Our particular interest…
It’s BBQ time this Sunday (26th February 2012) from 4pm! Details: Location: Gazebo at Matilda Bay BBQ area Time: 4pm-8pm Attendance is free Food: hot dogs (meat or veggie) $2, cold drinks $1 Things to bring: Insect repellent Footy/frisbee/Vortex, etc. (optional) Favourite outdoor chair (optional) Portable devices with any games you’ve made (optional)…
FORM are pursuing federal funding to help set up Western Australia’s first digital media hub at Midland’s old Railway Workshop. They are seeking letters of support from the West Australian game development community and you can help by making a statement on their website. Statements of support closes February 12, 2012. We hope that…
The Perth Global Game Jam was a great success! Thanks to everyone who attended and another big thank you to all our sponsors: ECU School of Communications and Arts, Immersive Technologies, The Sound Librarian, Microsoft Imagine Cup, Scirra and Marco’s Pizza. We can’t wait for Global Game Jam 2013!
We’re getting close to that time of year when we like to go outside and roast a variety of delicious meats (and veggie snacks) on searing plates of metal. Our Perth-famous BBQ is back again to kick off another productive year for WA’s game dev community. So come along have something to…
We’re pretty excited to welcome the Microsoft Imagine Cup as a premium sponsor of this year’s Perth Global Game Jam. The team at Microsoft Australia were incredibly keen to come on board as a sponsor, and we appreciate their support of the WA game development community. They join the awesome…
Jamtastic! Yeah, you heard me. If you have not yet registered for Global Game Jam 2012 in Perth there is still time. We have finalised the internet arrangements so you will have to BYO internet, but we still have a few physical spots left in the room. Go to the…
