Supporting the Video Games Industry In A Perfect World
summary
States outline concrete policies: South Australia launches a 10% video game development rebate (effective 1 July) that covers production, marketing legal and community management costs to attract inward investment and retain senior talent; WA pilots five development grants with four projects finding publishers; multiple jurisdictions push tranched development funding, enterprise/graduate pathway programs and co‑working hubs to grow one‑to‑three person studios into sustainable teams and boost market readiness.
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chapters (20)
- 0:00Welcome
- 1:25SA’s game rebate launch
- 3:11QLD’s game growth focus
- 4:14Canberra’s games funding
- 5:19WA’s pilot program
- 7:05Tasmania’s digital program
- 8:51VIC’s long-term investment
- 10:59Australia Council’s games support
- 14:07Perfect world for game support
- 15:10Business skills for devs
- 17:34Capacity building in games
- 19:41Australia Council’s funding
- 21:51QLD’s graduate programs
- 23:56VIC’s global leadership
- 26:22WA’s talent retention
- 28:54SA’s rebate impact
- 32:05Brand Australia vision
- 37:22State and federal collaboration
- 43:57IGEA’s industry role
- 50:15Call to action
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