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Pro Jank Footy: AFL comedy game to launch in August

If you're looking for a take on Aussie Rules football where players occasionally turn into seagulls, Pro Jank Footy has…

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If we're heading for an all-digital media future, we need better digital ownership rights

As companies trade physical media for a 'licence to access', questions are mounting about digital ownership and consumer rights.

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Industry News

PlayStation announces it will end physical disc production in 2028, and nobody is happy

The death of PlayStation's physical media has consequences for player ownership, preservation efforts, and so much more.

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Industry News

Australia's games industry rallies around Freeplay Parallels following funding shortfall

The Freeplay Parallels team are most of the way towards their fundraising goal for the 2026 showcase.

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Games

Australian spending on video games rose 12% in 2025 to $4.2 billion

Despite tough times for the industry, consumers are spending again thanks to the release of popular new video game titles…

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Industry News

Play Now Melbourne returns for 2026

Play Now Melbourne aims to connect local game developers with publishers, investors and platform holders.

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Features

Steam Next Fest: 8 must-play demos from the big showcase

Make time for these excellent, weird and wonderful game demos during Steam Next Fest.

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Industry News

Screen Queensland announces recipients of latest Games Grants funding

Screen Queensland's latest games funding round supports Hex Punks: 2000, Slumbering Woods, and more.

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Games

The Drifter: Aussie-made adventure launches for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 in June

The Drifter's launch for new platforms will mean a fresh audience for this modern classic.

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Features

New Aussie-made game Lone Pine is inspired by cryptids like Mothman and Bigfoot

In Lone Pine, you'll guide explorer Izzie as she traverses a cryptid-filled national park.

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