Australian video game developers have received the green light to begin scaling up their studios and projects after the federal government introduced legislation for the Digital Games Tax Offset...
Screen Australia has awarded more than $4 million worth of grants to fund development on tens of indie video game titles through the Games: Expansion Pack Fund. Initially announced...
The federal government has unveiled draft legislation for its video game development tax offset scheme, revealing that the Arts minister will determine the eligibility of a companyâs expenditure for...
Small Australian videogame developers will have access to $150,000 government grants under a revival of a federal government assistance program. The inclusion of smaller companies comes as larger ones...
The New South Wales government has widened the tax rebate it offers visual effects businesses to include game developers in a bid to bring more video game companies to...
The Australian video games industry has largely withstood the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, with most businesses reporting either increased or stable revenue over the last year and...
The local games development sector is a key focus of the Victorian governmentâs new $190 million screen strategy, announced just days after the federal government unveiled a tax incentive...
A complete lack of federal support for local games development is a âreal tragedyâ and Labor will bring policies focused on the sector to the next election, shadow assistant...
The Australian game development sector hopes to drive part of the national debate in the lead up to this yearâs federal election, seeking a new level of political support...
A senate inquiry has been launched into âloot boxesâ in video games, with the potential for the controversial mechanisms to be regulated or completely banned. The motion to refer...