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Game on for WA’s gaming industry

WA’s government has thrown some initial support behind the state’s gaming industry, announcing a pilot under the New Industries Fund…

The Future of Online Gaming

Chairman of online gaming business Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) Nigel Blythe Tinker is relocating to Perth, and has penned a debut article for Startup News…

Playup Perth May

On Friday 19 May, Playup Perth is once again running its popular social gaming and testing night at the beloved retro-gaming museum Nostalgia Box in Northbridge.

A Cautionary Tale

Contributor Mary Miller-Furesh speaks with professional games developer, Mike Cann, about Mr Nibbles and his run in with Google.

Dr Kate Raynes-Goldie Wins WAIITA Achiever Award

There’s a lot of crossover between the games development community and the startup community here in Perth. “Doctor Kate” is a leading figure in the Perth games development community, and won

The Business Of Games: A Masterclass

Dr. Kate Raynes-Goldie, award-winning game designer and Director of Games and Interactive at FTI, will be holding a masterclass on the games industry from a business perspective.

FTI Launches Games Incubator Program

The Film & Television Institute is adding Games to its profile, and has opened an incubator program to help support Perth’s growing games industry.

Perth Games Festival For The Win

The first Perth Games Festival showcased the Perth games industry, highlighting the achievements of the local games devs and celebrating local gamer culture.

Playup Perth! #3 Try New Games

Playup Perth! #3 Saturday 7 June, 2014 1pm-3pm State Library of Western Australia (25 Francis Street, Perth) Wanna play some games? You should come.