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Screen Australia Announces Three New National Games Development Funding Intiatives
Screen Australia has announced three new games development funding initiatives at GCAP 2023. The first of the three new programs is the Games Production Fund. This is to become Screen Australia’s flagship fund, absorbing and replacing the Games: Expansion Pack fund. Unlike the Expansion Pack funding, the Games Production Fund is designed to allow developers…
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NZ Introduces New 20% Games Development Rebate, Formally Competing With Australia
The NZ Government has announced a new 20% rebate for local game studios, in its latest attempt to stem a flow of developer talent leaving for Australia.
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Hell Yeah: Screen Australia Pledges Additional $3M To Aussie Game Studios
Local legend Screen Australia has announced it has pledged an additional $3 million fund to support more Australian game studios within the next year. The institution announced in a press release on Tuesday it would be reopening its Games: Expansion Pack fund. The fund supports emerging or small to medium independent studios working on games…
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The Australian Government’s $400 Million Entertainment Boost Excludes Video Games, Again
The Federal Government’s $400 million entertainment industry funding boost is great news for tourism and economic growth, but it ignores one of the fastest rising Australian industries: video games.