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Concept to Controller: How to launch your video game with Jon Cartwright

Calling all South Australian game developers! Want to level up your business acumen? In the lead-up to the 2025 SAGE: SA Game Exhibition the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) is welcoming games business development consultant Jon Cartwright for a special presentation especially for SA game developers on the ins and outs of the game development business. With over 30 […]

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SAGE: SA Game Exhibition levels up in 2025 with record number of video games on show

Adelaide’s biggest and most exciting event for video game developers and fans, the South Australian Game Exhibition (SAGE) levels up in 2025 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 third year, SAGE is the biggest event […]

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Exhibitor applications open for SAGE: SA Game Exhibition 2025

Calling all South Australian video game developers: the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) has announced the return of SAGE: SA Game Exhibition for a third amazing year running 7-8 February, 2025, with exhibitor applications open now! SAGE is Adelaide’s newest and most exciting event for game developers, players, fans and everyone in between, showcasing South […]

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The A Few Dragons team at The Sacred Acorn launch party

SA Game Creatives Spotlight: Keirron Stach of A Few Dragons

In 2019, Keirron Stach and his partner Caitlyn made a video game together. Secret Squirrel was created during a Game Jam – a time-limited event where teams create their games very quickly – and released onto independent game repository itch.io. “Go up against your friends to be the squirrel with the most acorns,” the game […]

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SAFC appoints new Game Development Executive

The South Australian Film Corporation is delighted to announce the appointment of James O’Connor as SAFC Game Development Executive. James joins the SAFC with extensive industry experience, having worked in the games sector for most of his adult life as a critic, journalist, academic and developer, most recently serving as Project Narrative Lead at SA games […]

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Thousands flocked to Adelaide’s games super showcase as SAGE 2024 reveals inaugural award winners

SAGE 2024 South Australian Game Exhibition announced the inaugural SAGE Awards on Friday night, at the half-way point of Adelaide’s biggest gathering of games studios and game enthusiasts. A staggering 2,000+ people attended the event at Adelaide Studios over the weekend to play and experience the best in South Australian-made video games, and meet the […]

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South Australian Emerging Talent Spotlight: Leo Cheung

Leo Cheung is a dentist-turned-video game developer and founder of emerging South Australian studio Paper Cactus Games. Three years ago, Leo Cheung left his job as a dentist to pursue his passion for games, establishing Paper Cactus Games and commencing work on his first video game, Fox and Shadow. Since then, Fox and Shadow has […]

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New awards and discussion panels program launched for SAGE 2024

Adelaide’s newest and biggest video games showcase, South Australian Game Exhibition (SAGE), has launched two new awards to celebrate innovation and excellence in the state’s games sector and announced the exciting program of speakers and panels at this week’s free, family-friendly event. Presented by the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) as the flagship event on […]

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34 exhibitors announced for South Australian Game Exhibition 2024

A 34-exhibitor line up has been revealed for Adelaide’s newest and most exciting video games expo. South Australian Game Exhibition (SAGE) takes over Adelaide Studios on Friday 16 and Saturday 17 February for two action-packed days of free fun suitable for the whole family – this year as the flagship event on the Adelaide Fringe Interactive program!  […]

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SAGE 2024: South Australian Game Exhibition

SAGE: SA Game Exhibition is Adelaide’s most exciting event for video game developers, fans, players and enthusiasts – and everyone in between! After a bumper inaugural event in 2023 SAGE is back for a second year with an expanded program and even more exhibitors – this year as the flagship event on the Adelaide Fringe Interactive […]

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