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Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA) is the industry association representing developers, publishers & distributors of video games in Aust & NZ.
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You better save the date, because Don't Stop, Girlypop! is launching on...

✦⁺₊✩☽⋆𝓙𝓪𝓷𝓾𝓪𝓻𝔂 29 2026 ⋆☾✩⁺₊✦

Wishlist now to be notified as soon as we launch 👇
https://bit.ly/4pf7Y7X
December 2, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Game developers - Screen Australia need your voices! Closing on the 7th of Dec, Screen Currency 2025 is a landmark study on the economic, social and cultural value of Australian screen and games.

Make sure you're represented:
https://ow.ly/mI1b50XB35q
December 3, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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League of Legends has been around for over 15 years. It's changed and evolved constantly, releasing new versions nearly every 2 weeks. This is a talk on the start of the refactoring process for our Particle System - how do we refactor something that is constantly shipping? Why would we even do that?
Refactoring League's Particle System: Part 1
YouTube video by GCAP
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December 1, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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🐎 WIP Night is back! 🐎
It's a night for Sydney game devs to share their works-in-progress, with microtalks + 10 games to try! Check out what local devs have been cooking, plus some food and drinks!

🗓️12th Dec, Friday. 5:30-8:30PM
📌ACE Parramatta

RSVP here: events.humanitix.com/wip-night-7-...
December 1, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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Last hours to vote!!
Did you know that Yarn Spinner tests and deploys all our software on some old PCs a friend found in a dumpster? 🗑️🔥

We entered a competition to win $5000 to buy better gear, so we can test and deploy to more storefronts and platforms. Now we need YOUR VOTE 🫵 Help us out? 💚 woobox.com/fw8p3z/galle...
December 1, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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You have no idea how long I've been waiting to tell u.

Don't Stop, Girlypop! releases
✦⁺₊✩☽⋆𝓙𝓪𝓷𝓾𝓪𝓻𝔂 29 2026 ⋆☾✩⁺₊✦

See the reveal here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bEz...
Don't Stop, Girlypop! - Official Release Date Trailer
YouTube video by IGN
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December 1, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Did you know that Yarn Spinner tests and deploys all our software on some old PCs a friend found in a dumpster? 🗑️🔥

We entered a competition to win $5000 to buy better gear, so we can test and deploy to more storefronts and platforms. Now we need YOUR VOTE 🫵 Help us out? 💚 woobox.com/fw8p3z/galle...
November 26, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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IT'S NEARLY HERE!!!
@itssarahwolfe.bsky.social (and Xavier Dunn and Candice Susnjar!)
November 24, 2025 at 7:13 AM
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Great to see so many Game Plus Adelaide members represented here!
A lovely article to start your week - jump in and learn about the thriving games industry scene happening in South Australia!

https://thepostsa.au/industry/2025/11/11/beyond-silksong-sas-gaming-industry-levels-up/
November 23, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Some familiar Australian titles took home some Golden Joystick Awards - Hollow Knight: Silksong for their two wins and Schedule 1 for it's win in the Breakout category! Congrats to the teams 🎉

https://checkpointgaming.net/news/2025/11/clair-obscur-dominates-the-2025-golden-joystick-awards/
Clair Obscur dominates the 2025 Golden Joystick Awards
The 2025 Golden Joystick Awards have concluded, with Sandfall Interactive's Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 being the night's biggest winner.
checkpointgaming.net
November 24, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Are you looking to promote Australia to a global market? IGEA has you covered with our Game On Australia website! Game on Australia is a digital showcase designed to shine a light on our world-class game development industry.

https://ow.ly/yCg550XwAYi
November 24, 2025 at 4:28 AM
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We’re still on sale! This is a great way to help support us doing more awesome Yarn Spinner stuff.

assetstore.unity.com/packages/too...

#gamedev
Yarn Spinner for Unity, the friendly dialogue and narrative tool | Behavior AI | Unity Asset Store
Get the Yarn Spinner for Unity, the friendly dialogue and narrative tool package from Yarn Spinner and speed up your game development process. Find this & other Behavior AI options on the Unity Asset ...
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November 23, 2025 at 7:22 PM
A lovely article to start your week - jump in and learn about the thriving games industry scene happening in South Australia!

https://thepostsa.au/industry/2025/11/11/beyond-silksong-sas-gaming-industry-levels-up/
November 23, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Thanks everyone for dropping by our 4th iteration of the Games Exchange! We hope you had fun! 💜

For more photos, check out our quick summary blog here: noblesteedgames.com/blog/a-night...

Stay tuned for our upcoming WIP Night event to finish off the year! 👀
November 20, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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If you haven't joined our Discord yet, can you even really call yourself a girlypop??!!!

Click the link below to join NOW 💗
https://bit.ly/DSGDiscord
November 20, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Introducing our Unreal Engine Sample Project! Based on Epic's Action RPG learning resource, this demo provides you with a live example of a project using the full range of mod.io's UE plugins and solutions.
blog.mod.io/mod-io-unrea...
mod.io Unreal Engine Sample Project
Learn how to make your Unreal Engine moddable using mod.io more easily than ever before, with our new ActionRPG sample project.
blog.mod.io
November 20, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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introducing the South Coast Prawns!

Any theme song that spends time describing which team they are not displays a certain vulnerability.

Nevertheless, fresh from the ocean, here they come!

www.instagram.com/reel/DRROMCw...

#projankfooty #wishlistnow
Pro Jank Footy on Instagram: "Throw another shrimp on the barbie 🦐 Introducing the SOUTH COAST PRAWNS and their team song! Follow for more PRO JANK FOOTY team reveals 🏆 #pixelart #coop #indiegame"
Discover the vibrant team spirit of the South Coast Prawns as they introduce their PRO JANK FOOTY team song. This catchy tune is a part of their unique gaming experience on STEAM, bringing together pl...
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November 20, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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Omochapon is a #NoCode #SoloDev game that I released on the Switch. A major milestone for me as an #IndieDev and a stepping stone for my next titles!

Would appreciate follows if you're interesting in my next game or how I work! 🙏🙏🙏
November 20, 2025 at 11:11 PM
It's been a fabulous time for console anniversaries - let's take a look back and see all the wonderful ways the Wii changed our world!

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-19/nintendo-wii-release-anniversary/105971384
Nintendo gave away millions of games for free. The risk paid off
Innovative motion controls and accessible design made the Nintendo Wii one of the most popular consoles of all time.
www.abc.net.au
November 21, 2025 at 2:00 AM
The Screen Currency 2025 – Screen and Games Industry Survey is now open!

The survey is a key input into Screen Currency 2025, a landmark study on the economic, social and cultural value of Australian screen and games sector.

https://ow.ly/4m2H50XsucY
November 19, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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👋 Calling all Tasmanians with games you've made/helped make/are currently making - applications are now open to be part of Level Up Tasmania next year in April!
🔗 www.screen.tas.gov.au/leveluptasma...
November 18, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Collecting 5 finalist nominations at The Game Awards, including one in the prestigious GOTY category, a huge congratulations is in order for South Australia's Team Cherry, with Hollow Knight: Silksong!

Check out the full list of nominations and cast your votes:
https://thegameawards.com/nominees
Nominees
View all nominees for The Game Awards. Vote for your favorite games and creators.
thegameawards.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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We're looking for a Cloud Engineer (Azure/AWS) and a Senior Systems Admin to join the team at mod.io! Join us to help develop and sustain the infrastructure powering the User-Generated Content services for the game industry!

More info: mod.io/careers
November 17, 2025 at 2:25 PM
The 2025 Australian Game Development Survey will close soon - help us accurately represent key data needed to advocate for better funding, policy, and recognition for our industry.

If you didn’t receive the email invite, you can still participate via this link: https://ow.ly/szlO50Xsur6
November 17, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Hipster Whale is looking for a Senior Level Designer to join our team! For more details: bit.ly/hw-careers
🕚 Hybrid or fully remote
📆 Full-time, 6-month position
💵 Competitive salary
🧡 Supportive and talented team
🤸 Flexible work conditions
#gamedevjobs #indiedev #leveldesign #jobopening
November 17, 2025 at 3:00 AM