Video game fund for small studios welcomed by the local industry, despite Labor’s $25 million promise Technology Tegan Jones 30 January 2023 The Australian Interactive Games Fund has been reinstated as part of Labor's National Cultural Policy. But it's $8 million less than in 2013.
Australia’s 30% video game tax rebate is finally introduced to parliament Technology Tegan Jones 23 November 2022 Australia's Digital Games Tax Offset (DGTO) is finally being introduced to parliament, offering a 30% rebate to Aussie video games developers.
Booming video games industry “ticks all the boxes” for innovation, so why isn’t there more government funding? Growth Dominic Powell 24 July 2017 A report from the Interactive Games and Entertainment Association has revealed the Australian video games industry is booming, despite industry figures saying federal funding for the sector has all but “disappeared”.