Monthly Archives: July 2009

Two New Sessions

Two new sessions taking place in our workshop program:

Intellectual property issues for game developers

Games development is all about creating innovative content – but how do you make sure that you are rewarded for all your hard work? This session will cover the different types of intellectual property protection available to game developers, how to manage and protect your intellectual property and how to avoid infringing others’… Continue reading

Session Details

With August 14 & 15 fast approaching, we’re happy to announce some of the sessions taking place at Freeplay.  With a new venue for the event this year, it’s given us the chance to open up the program a little bit, with longer panels & workshops to fully explore the topics with the audience, and give those attending workshops more time to get their hands dirty.  It’s also given us… Continue reading

Session Samples

For the past few weeks, we’ve been beavering away behind the scenes to put together our program, and while we’re not quite ready to make a full announcement yet. we did want to give you a bit of a taster of what you can expect on August 14 & 15th.

The Village Roadshow Theatrette is where we’ll be hosting our lecture / panel sessions.  We want to make these… Continue reading

Freeplay tickets are on sale now!

Hi everyone, we’re really pleased to announce that tickets for the Freeplay Independent Games Festival are now on sale! You can purchase them online through Moshtix here or by calling Moshtix on 1300 GET TIX (438 849).

Tickets are $20 + booking fee, and are valid for both days of the festival. There are a limited number of tickets so get in quick!

We… Continue reading

Speakers & Expo & Volunteers

With August 14 & 15 coming up soon, it’s time to start getting people involved.

Panels & Workshops

If you’ve been to previous events, you know that Freeplay is a diverse event, with people delivering everything from traditional keynote lectures to running interactive workshops to staffing demo machines running their projects, with people from all walks of gaming culture, including independent and professional developers, multimedia artists, students, and… Continue reading

Xperience XBOX at the State Library

Our venue partner, the State Library of Victoria, is having a gaming night on Friday 17th July.

Xperience XBOX

FRI 17 JULY, 6.30 – 9PM

Come in and experience some of the best XBOX 360 games with an evening of modern, multiplayer, and online XBOX 360 games, such as Guitar Hero: World Tour, Halo 3, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Street Fighter IV, and Sacred 2. There’ll… Continue reading