Leah J. Williams
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Freeplay: Australian games industry deserves its ‘fair share of attention and funding’
A new report dives into the challenges currently facing the Australian games industry.
How Australian tabletop games makers are surviving a chaotic manufacturing landscape
With manufacturing in turmoil, Australia's tabletop games creators are facing some complex challenges.
Night Shift: 1999 explores migration through a world of Australian vampires
In Night Shift: 1999, artist Georgina Owassapian delves into the world of visual novels to create a unique story about…
How VR and XR can transform education: ‘It was so surprising, and so full of feeling’
Two recent Australian projects show the huge but often misunderstood potential of VR games and experiences.
How to get your start creating tabletop games
Advice from tabletop games makers about where and how to begin your journey of creation.
National Cultural Policy review 2026: submission tips, with AI set to find ‘common themes’
With AI parsing 'common themes and issues' in submissions to the National Cultural Policy review, Freeplay has offered some useful…
What hosting Design Matters has taught Debbie Millman about creativity
Artist, designer and podcaster Debbie Millman speaks to ArtsHub ahead of her keynote talk at Vivid Sydney in June.
Assassin’s Creed is being adapted into a circus stage show
Assassin's Creed: Heredis will tell an original story brought to life with parkour, dancers, and acrobatic feats.
Dungeons & Damper is a new Indigenous-led D&D experience set for Vivid 2026
Dungeons & Damper: Inside the D20 aims to inspire players to reach for a brighter future.
Why young people are turning back to DVDs, Blu-Rays, vinyl and other physical media
In a world governed by the internet, the value of physical media offers something irreplaceable.