Screen Australia Allocates $1.6 Million to Support 27 Australian Games
The funding aims to bolster the Australian gaming industry, focusing on independent and emerging game developers.
- Screen Australia has announced a $1.6 million investment in the Australian gaming industry, supporting a total of 27 games.
- The investment is divided between the Games Production Fund and the Emerging Gamemakers Fund, targeting independent and emerging developers.
- Selected projects include a wide range of genres and formats, showcasing Australian creativity and storytelling in gaming.
- The initiative is part of a broader $12 million commitment over four years to support the local gaming industry under the government's Revive cultural policy.
- The funding also includes opportunities for professional development, with five recipients selected to attend the Game Developers Conference.