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Brenda and John Romero say modern games industry is 'crashier' than ever before
The veteran developers from Romero Games have spoken candidly about the challenges facing the modern games industry.
Fortnite studio Epic Games lays off 1000 employees
Epic Games reports a significant downturn in Fortnite engagement, leading to sweeping layoffs.
Disney exits major deal with OpenAI following sudden closure of Sora
Disney will no longer invest in OpenAI, although it will 'continue to engage with AI platforms'.
Have your say – Australia is drafting a new National Cultural Policy
It's time to build a new National Cultural Policy, so what should the Federal Government be doing to support the…
Screen Australia to support 26 new game projects with $1.4 million
Screen Australia's latest funding round will support a wide range of new and established video game projects.
Gayming Awards 2026 nominees announced
Australian-made video game Hollow Knight: Silksong is nominated in the annual Gayming Awards, which celebrate contributions to LBGTQ+ video gaming.
Crimson Desert dev launches audit after players discover GenAI artwork in game
Crimson Desert's use of AI placeholder artwork was not disclosed prior to launch.
Screen Australia and YouTube open Skip Ahead 11 funding grant for online storytellers
Screen Australia and YouTube will provide support to a new cohort of creators in the coming months.
State of Play opens its 2026 NSW Independent Developer Survey
State of Play is asking for NSW game developers to provide insight for a new, comprehensive industry survey.
Nvidia's new AI-powered DLSS 5 rendering system for video games is essentially a 'yassify' filter
Nvidia's new DLSS 5 rendering system promises better looking games, but largely offers 'yassified' characters instead.