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The Australian government just gave video games developers a $20 million boost

Simon Thomsen - December 16, 2021 2 MIN READ

There was some good news buried in the headline numbers of the federal government’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) for Australia’s video gaming industry. The upbeat MYEFO forecasts have the combined deficits over the coming four years to FY25 falling by $2.3 on the May budget forecast to $342.4 billion. The FY22 deficit has… Read more »

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Video games platform Mod.io raises $35 million in Tencent-led series A

Simon Thomsen - November 9, 2021 2 MIN READ

Gaming user-generated content (UGC) platform mod.io has raised US$25 million (A$35M) in a series A. The round was led by the VC arm of the world’s largest video game vendor Tencent. The Chinese company joins in LEGO Ventures, OIF Ventures and existing investors Makers Fund, Play Ventures, Sequoia Capital India’s Surge and GameTech Ventures in the… Read more »

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It’s designers who can make gaming more accessible for people living with disabilities

The Conversation - January 24, 2019 4 MIN READ

Despite the celebratory discourse around gaming’s increased accessibility, serious efforts to make gaming accessible to people living with disability remain rare.

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Tasmania-based startup TheMachineQA is bringing quality assurance services to gaming

James Ward - August 2, 2017 4 MIN READ

TheMachineQA is looking to fill the void of QA in the gaming industry, by offering services tailored towards supporting indie devs and softwares.

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Australia’s game development industry growing through expansion into other sectors, report finds

James Ward - July 24, 2017 3 MIN READ

Australia’s gaming industry grew at a 9.6 percent CAGR between 2013 and 2016 as it expanded into other sectors, according to a joint report.

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Nicole Stark of Disparity Games talks life as an indie dev and the rise of gaming startups

James Ward - April 13, 2017 3 MIN READ

According to Disparity Game’s Nicole Stark, the rise of indie devs can be attributed to the “perfect storm” occurring post global financial crisis.

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Defiant Development’s Kim Allom on the state of Australia’s gaming industry

James Ward - March 31, 2017 3 MIN READ

Speaking at Myriad, Allom shed light on how lack of government support and funding opportunities are restricting the emergence of new startups in the space.

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Sydney startup Gamurs is an esports media platform connecting gamers worldwide

James Ward - January 11, 2017 4 MIN READ

Gamurs is an online esports media and networking platform which provides content and connection services for players worldwide.

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Australian game development has potential to grow as an export industry

James Ward - December 21, 2016 2 MIN READ

Australia’s game development industry has massive potential for growth as an export industry, according to an independent survey by IGEA and GDAA.

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