Game Plus News
Game Plus & AEDA Expand Support Program with Additional $20,000
After an initial successful run in 2022-23, Game Plus is pleased to announce it will be renewing the Game Plus Support (GPS) Program for another round with the partnership and financial support of the Adelaide Economic Development Agency (AEDA). The help of an additional $20,00 in funding will be devoted to the development of emerging talent,…
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Powerhouse Museum Late: Gaming Event Recap
On September 1st, Game Plus and the Powerhouse Museum teamed up to bring about a free public event centered around the Australian-based Video Game industry. It was a mammoth effort from both sides, with everyone putting in their best foot forward to bring an amazing new gaming event to the public after the long drought…
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AEDA and Game Plus partner to boost gaming sector diversity
Adelaide Economic Development Agency (AEDA) and game development co-working space Game Plus are breaking barriers through a new support program designed to attract diverse developers to the gaming sector. AEDA is partnering with Pirie Street-based Game Plus, a collaborative co-working space for game developers and other related specialist technology start-ups, through the Game Plus Support…
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Interview: Peter Menhennitt
Peter Menhennitt is a founding member of Game Plus in Canberra and has over a decade of experience in the games industry as a Project Manager, Team Lead and Art Director. He has produced work for an extensive list of companies, including Pepsi, KFC, Volkswagen, Atlassian, Samsung, Nutella, and game companies such as Dreamgate Studios…
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OneQode and Game Plus Announce Joint Partnership
As a place for the Australian games industry to connect, Game Plus is a hub for digital entrepreneurs, allowing them to work alongside one another and share resources, knowledge, and opportunities. It also provides government and industry with access to specialist expertise in interactive entertainment, simulation, and training. The partnership provides Game Plus members with…
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Academy of Interactive Entertainment joins Canberra Innovation Network
Today the Academy of Interactive Entertainment, AIE, joins the Canberra Innovation Network, CBRIN, as its education partner bringing unique digital entertainment, games development, and film production capabilities The AIE is a non-profit vocational education provider founded in 1996 to grow the creative digital sector. AIE offers nationally accredited training in multi-disciplinary approaches to game development,…
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No Moss Studios Interview
Interested in joining Game Plus? Check out our membership options, no matter where you are in Australia. Located in Sydney, No Moss Studios is a small development company founded in 2017 under the larger No Moss Co company umbrella. The small studio department is run by Reuben Moorhouse, who was named as one of MCV…
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Lightning Rock Interview
Interested in joining Game Plus? Check out our membership options, no matter where you are in Australia. Lightning Rock is one of Game Plus’ founding members in Canberra. The small software development studio originally formed in 2013 and specialises in virtual and augmented reality based simulations. The team currently consists of Shannon Pickles, Chris Hahn,…
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Ortum Games Member Interview
Interested in joining Game Plus? Check out our membership options, no matter where you are in Australia. Ortum Games joined Game Plus at the beginning of 2021, after receiving the Incubator grant from the Academy of Interactive Entertainment to work in the Adelaide Game Plus space. The team of three has been working…
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Stellar Advent Member Interview
Interested in joining Game Plus? Check out our membership options, no matter where you are in Australia. Stellar Advent is a two person independent developer company in the Adelaide Game Plus workspace. They have been with Game Plus since March 2020 and have been working on their first commercial release, Frontier Quest, which launched on…
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