Project Hail Mary is heading to digital release following a blockbuster cinema run. It will officially stream on Prime Video from 3 July, worldwide. Read the full article here: vist.ly/59wr2

The annual New Zealand Game Developers Conference will return from 30 September to 3 October, with a full week of developer talks, demos, networking, showcases, and more. Here's everything you need to know about this year's NZGDC event: vist.ly/59i6m

The workers behind Magic: The Gathering Arena have officially formed a union to fight for better workplace protections. Read the full article here: vist.ly/58ygy

Hipster Whale is best known for the globally-popular Crossy Road mobile game. Read the full article here: vist.ly/56dv9

An iconic Spyro the Dragon statue has been recovered from a warehouse in Oregon, following a viral online reel. Read more: vist.ly/554ff

Baring it all in Michael Harte’s new Netflix documentary, Kylie's strength in the face of shocking abuses stands tall. Read more: vist.ly/554ez

A new report has flagged a perceived 'structural misalignment' between Australian cinema and its intended audience. Read more: vist.ly/54xi3

With AI parsing 'common themes and issues' in submissions to the National Cultural Policy review, Freeplay has offered some useful tips for those looking to contribute their expertise. Read more: vist.ly/54s2p

The Gold Coast has been celebrated as a key global filming location at the 2026 Global Production Awards. Read more: vist.ly/54nc4

Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is a bright mashup of Batman history brimming with clever, funny ideas. Our review: vist.ly/54itm

Xbox FanFest is officially set to tour globally – and there will be one event in Australia in Sydney. The event is designed to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the console and its many enduring games. #Xbox #XboxFanFest Read the full article here: vist.ly/4xtfr

Screen Australia's latest funding round will support a wide range of new and established video game projects. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4wbbm

Exit 8 is hitting Australia and New Zealand cinemas, following runs on the international festival circuit. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4w6nv

Disney will no longer invest in OpenAI, although it will 'continue to engage with AI platforms'. It appears Disney’s decision to exit its deal with OpenAI was a direct result of Sora’s shuttering. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4v2d7

State of Play is asking for NSW game developers to provide insight for a new, comprehensive industry survey. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4vrjq

Here's the full list of nominees for the 2026 BAFTA Games Awards: vist.ly/4uy2h

Battlefield 6's major success has not been enough to prevent a new wave of staff layoffs. #Battlefield6 #EAGames Read the full article here: vist.ly/4uk4r

The new video games magazine is now crowdfunding printing costs for its first issue. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4ugq4

The Frosty Games Fest team is calling for submissions for its 2026 showcase. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4twm7

New York's attorney general has alleged Valve is promoting illegal gambling in games like Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4tcdu

The Queensland Games Festival will return to celebrate locally-made games 26 to 27 June. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4s8mj

Rising demand for RAM chips to support AI developments is reportedly inspiring doubts about the PS6. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4s3w4

Following its delisting in 2025, Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile is entering its last weeks. #CallOfDuty Read the full article here: vist.ly/4rx2i

Screenwest's new digital games strategy aims to grow the local Western Australian games industry and support it well into the future. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4rdz3

A face scan or ID check will be required for all Discord users from March. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4r9ie

Bethesda Game Studios is reportedly planning a major release for the long-rumoured Fallout 3 remaster. #Fallout3 #Bethesda Read the full article here: vist.ly/4r4wi

Horses reportedly violated multiple terms of Epic Games' content guidelines. #Horses #EpicGames #SantaRagione Read the full article here: vist.ly/4qyua

HBO is currently developing a TV series which will serve as a sequel to Baldur's Gate 3. #BaldursGate3 Read the full article here: vist.ly/4qx2g

Prepare for another big weekend celebrating games of all kinds, from tabletop to the screen. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4qj9x

Fresh from her appearance at the 2026 Grammy Awards, Chappell Roan is now set to debut in Fortnite. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4q9sw

Haunted Chocolatier remains in active development and will not be abandoned or rolled into Stardew Valley. Read the full story here: vist.ly/4q9gp

When Nintendo revives the Virtual Boy gaming console, players will be able to experience a host of old games. #Nintendo #VirtualBoy Read the full article here: vist.ly/4piga

A UK tribunal has allowed a class action lawsuit against Valve to proceed in court. #Valve #Steam Read the full article here: vist.ly/4pedy

ScreenHub is the first to reveal this new card in Disney Lorcana's Winterspell expansion set. #Disney #DisneyLorcanaWinterspell Read the full article here: vist.ly/4nuu3

Freeplay has always served as a meeting point for creatives in the Australian games industry, and a space for their work to sing. @free-play.bsky.social Read the full article here: vist.ly/4njvx

The next big Resident Evil remake could be Code: Veronica, according to industry sources. Read the full article here: vist.ly/4nfk8

Following in the footsteps of the Pokémon TCG, Palworld is getting its very own card game. #Palworld Read the full article here: vist.ly/4mzg2

Ubisoft has confirmed details of a proposed restructure impacting Massive Entertainment. #Ubisoft #MassiveEntertainment Read the full article here: vist.ly/4mumf

SXSW Sydney 2026 has been cancelled, and it appears the show will not return in future. The organisation team thanked everyone for their support, and confirmed the event has reached its ‘closing chapter.’ #SXSW #SXSWSydney Read the full article here: vist.ly/4mpqy

Phasmophobia studio Kinetic Games has announced the launch of a new publishing label, Kinetic Publishing, which will support indie game studios on their development journey. Read the full story here: vist.ly/4mj5n

A proposal seen by RNZ suggests major changes could be on the way for EB Games. #EBGames Read the full story here: vist.ly/4m55n

Fallout 76 is temporarily going free to play, to celebrate the second season of Prime Video's Fallout TV series. Read the full story here: vist.ly/4j4q9

Terminator: Survivors, the upcoming adventure game from Nacon Studio Milan, has officially been delayed for a significant overhaul. #TerminatorSurvivors Read the full story here: vist.ly/4iyag

The team behind Hollow Knight: Silksong has announced the Sea of Sorrow expansion is coming in 2026. #HollowKnight #Silksong Read the full article here: vist.ly/4isvb

VicScreen and Massive Monster have partnered to support the future of Victorian game development. Read the full story here: vist.ly/4ip8b

Here's all the biggest news and announcements from The Game Awards 2025. #thegameawards #thegameawards2025 #tgas2025 #tgas

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been crowned the Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2025.

Postal: Bullet Paradise was cancelled over allegations of AI use, and now its developer has shut down. Read the full story here: vist.ly/4i8ee

A data mine has sparked speculation that Mario Kart World could be getting a DK Bananza-inspired DLC. #Nintendo #MarioKartWorld #DonkeyKong Read the full story here: vist.ly/4i374

Expect a major Tomb Raider reveal during The Game Awards 2025 this week. Read the article here: vist.ly/4hwi8