Tonight the Interactive Games and Entertainment Association (IGEA) announced the winners of the 2023 Australian Game Developer Awards at the Forum Melbourne. Receiving high praise from an expert panel of over 80 judges, Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical by Summerfall Studios not only took the coveted Game of the Year

The Interactive Games and Entertainment Association (IGEA) celebrates the local games businesses representing Australia at Gamescom, Cologne, later this month. 36 developers form the largest Australian contingent of developers ever headed to the biggest and most important business show for video games globally. The attending studios will join IGEA in

Today IGEA launched its latest publication, Backing the Game: 2022 Federal Election Policy Platform. As part of their creative industry, trade and investment, and job creation policy platforms, IGEA and our members are calling on both the Coalition and the ALP, as well as the Greens, other parties and independents, to

IGEA is delighted with the initiative announced today by Screen Australia and the Hon Paul Fletcher MP, Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts, allowing Australian independent game development studios to access federal screen funding for the first time since 2014. Screen Australia’s Games: Expansion Pack is an

The Australian video game development industry doubled its revenue to $226 million since 2016, according to results from the fifth annual Australian Game Development Survey (AGDS) 2021 released today from video games industry body the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA). The survey measures the size of the Australian game

Australian video game development peak industry body, the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA), today announced the finalists for the 2021 Australian Game Developer Awards (AGDAs). The AGDAs honour the incredible skill, talent, and creativity of game developers in Australia across 15 categories. This year’s AGDAs will be held online

The Australian Government today made a landmark announcement of a new Digital Economy Package that will include a refundable tax offset for video game development. The policy announced today is Australia’s first ever federal tax incentive for video game development and is one of the most significant to be implemented