Since Freeplay in August, we’ve been working with Christy Dena, organising another event, the Transmedia Victoria Conference & Workshops. We’re pleased to finally be able to announce that the conference day will be held at ACMI on the 27th January 2011, followed by a workshop day on the 28th January 2011. There’s a fantastic line up of both international and Australian transmedia experts, and Continue reading
The results are in, they’ve been counted, lists have been checked twice etc.
Our heartfelt thanks go out to everyone who submitted a game, design or piece of art – we had an astonishing number of entries, representing an enormous amount of work put in by indie developers, writers and artists from all over the world.
So… we are very pleased to announce the finalists for the Inaugural… Continue reading | 11 Comments
Submissions are closed and judging week is just about over. We had over 50 entries for these awards, from Australia and overseas, and it’s been a very tough job for the judges to pick a winner! (In fact, they’re still going…)
While we all wait for the finalists to be announced, please take some time out, hum “Girl from Ipanema”, and get to know the judges here
We’re excited to announce that this year, we’ll be holding the inaugural Freeplay Awards!
There’s been some really amazing things happening in the indie games scene and we want to celebrate that. Not only will be be looking at completed games, but we’ll also have categories for best concept art and best on-paper design, which opens the awards up to those creative people who aren’t currently working on a… Continue reading | 24 Comments
Every week, we fling five fast questions at an unsuspecting game person. Eve is going first so she can lead by example!
What are you working on right now?
Currently, we’re getting all the stuff ready for the Freeplay Independent Games Festival. It’s coming together really well and we’re hoping to make… Continue reading
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
Freeplay has, over the years, become something of a fixture in Melbourne’s game development calendar. When, earlier this year, we spoke to people about running Freeplay, the response was overwhelmingly positive…. which was nice.
Festivals, however, don’t fund themselves, and having taken on the commitment to do Freeplay, we set about making sure that ours would have a roof over its head, and that we could afford to print… Continue reading