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SA’s game development sector powers up with supercharged $1 million Digital Games Fund and new studio placement program

South Australia’s video games industry is being supercharged with the return of the South Australian Film Corporation’s (SAFC) Digital Games Fund (DGF) delivering a $1 million boost for local developers – the biggest pool of game development funding in South Australia’s history. Launched in October 2025, the inaugural round of the DGF saw 11 South […]

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South Australian video game talent to level up at MIGW 2026, Asia Pacific’s largest digital games event

The strength of South Australia’s video game development sector is set to be showcased on the national stage with 11 local studios joining a special SA industry delegation to Melbourne International Games Week (MIGW), including four showcasing their games at PAX Aus. The largest digital games event in the Asia-Pacific region, MIGW encompasses Games Connect […]

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SA video games make their mark as Pro Jank Footy kicks off Digital Games Fund success

South Australia’s digital games sector is on a winning streak, with SA made and SAFC supported games studios and projects making their mark here and internationally in recent times. The 11 video games supported in the inaugural round of the SAFC’s new Digital Games Fund (DGF) are already kicking goals, Pro Jank Footy leading the charge […]

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Commercial in Confidence: Prepare for MIGW 2026 with Jon Cartwright

Calling all South Australian game developers! Heading to MIGW 2026? Get the most out of your week with this free online workshop led by games industry veteran Jon Cartwright. Melbourne International Games Week (MIGW) is Australia’s biggest games industry gathering, catering to all professional audiences and experience levels, from solo developers to major studios. The workshop […]

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SAFC powers-up South Australia’s video games sector with $500,000 funding for 11 projects and new industry advisory group

South Australia’s video game development sector is powering up, with new South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) funding and a dedicated expert advisory group set to drive growth in the industry. Eleven South Australian game studios have been selected to share in $500,000 to further development of their video game projects through the SAFC’s new Digital […]

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WATCH NOW: Every session from the 2026 SAGE Advice program now online

Level up your video games sector knowledge by hitting replay on the SAGE Advice program of talks and discussion panels from the SAFC’s 2026 SAGE: SA Game Exhibition event, with every session now available for repeat viewing online. Presented as part of the fourth annual SAGE on 6-7 February 2026, the two-day SAGE Advice program […]

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SAGE 2026 - crowds enjoying the games, photo by Naomi Jellicoe

Record crowds for Adelaide’s biggest video games showcase as SAGE 2026 reveals award winners

SAGE 2026 South Australian Game Exhibition announced the winners of the third annual SAGE Awards at a red carpet gala event on Saturday night, topping off a record-breaking weekend at Adelaide’s biggest video games expo. A record 3,700+ video game developers, players and fans snapped up tickets to the two-day showcase event to play and […]

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South Australian Game Exhibition levels up with bumper SAGE Advice discussion panels program

Ever wondered how video game music is composed? Or what Adelaide’s game development industry was like in the 1990s? How do you get a job in the games sector, and what skills do you need to thrive? Find out the answers to all these questions and more at South Australia’s biggest video games expo SAGE: […]

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Unreal Connect: Epic Games Developer Event

Calling all South Australian game developers: Want to level up your skills and learn the ins and outs of Unreal Engine?   In the lead-up to the 2026 SAGE: SA Game Exhibition, the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) is pleased to welcome Epic Games Senior Software Engineer Jack Condon and Senior Marketing Manager Chantal Chateauneuf […]

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SAGE: SA Game Exhibition levels up in 2026 with more than 40 SA video games to see and play for free!

Adelaide’s biggest and most exciting video games event for developers and fans alike, the South Australian Game Exhibition (SAGE) returns in 2026 with a record number of new and innovative games on display, and all the FREE, family-friendly fun you can pack into two days! Now in its fourth exciting year, SAGE is South Australia’s […]

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