Play Now Melbourne 2026 photo gallery
Take a look at the action of Play Now Melbourne 2026 where game developers pitch their projects to some of the world's best publishers.
Play Now 2026 Video
Peek behind the scenes at Play Now Melbourne 2026 where 74 game projects were pitched to 24 publishers, platform holders and investors across more than 200 meetings
A recap on BitSummit
Alongside nine other VicScreen-supported delegates, Clownbaby game developer Lauren T, aka T-Dog eXtreme, travelled to Kyoto, Japan for four jam-packed days at BitSummit.
15 THINGS TO WATCH AND PLAY THIS SUMMER
If you’re looking for indoor screen activities on those hot summer days, VicScreen has you sorted. Check out our quintessential list of Victorian-made films, TV and games for your must-watch-and-play list over the break.
A YEAR OF BIG IDEAS AND BOLD STORYTELLING
As 2025 comes to an end, savour the moment by looking back at the bold and inspiring films, TV shows, games and events that were produced and presented right here in Victoria to international acclaim.
Play Now Melbourne 2025 Highlights
Play Now Melbourne, Australia's pre-eminent games market, returned to Melbourne International Games Week in 2025. This year 21 international and local publishers, platform holders and investors heard pitches from 78 projects. Check out the highlights from the day.
What to expect for your first trip to GDC – A game dev diary
We asked game developers Sasha Mutch and Joel Davison from Wali Studios to document their experiences at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), a five-day industry leading conference for game developers. Delve into their diary entries as they break down their week at GDC which includes their favourite sessions, places to eat and key takeaways.
Day of the Devs at GDC: Presenting My Arms Are Longer Now
Indie game developer Matthew Jackson of Toot Games presented My Arms Are Longer Now at Day of the Devs, as part of this year’s GDC. We asked Matthew to share his experience of showcasing his debut game as one of the game industry’s biggest events.
Your Melbourne International Games Week sorted
This year marks 10 years of Melbourne International Games Week (MIGW), showcasing the best of local and international games over its jam-packed program in October.
It’s go time for year two of VicScreen’s Originate Games program
The second round of VicScreen’s Originate Games program is officially underway, with six projects selected to be part of this dynamic development program.
VicScreen’s Play Now Melbourne returns
Australia’s pre-eminent games market, Play Now Melbourne is set to return for another round in 2024.
Play Now Melbourne 2023 highlights
Play Now Melbourne is Australia's pre-eminent games market. As part of Melbourne International Games Week, Play Now Melbourne was held on 5 October 2023 at the State Library of Victoria. It featured an impressive line-up of leading international and local publishers, platform holders and investors, hearing pitches from more than 40 projects from across Australia. Here are some of the highlights from the day.