Leah J. Williams
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The Shadowman’s Nightmare interview: Mark Bonanno on his new horror-infused ARG film
The Shadowman's Nightmare charts various realms to deliver the dense and winding lore of The Shadowman.
Australian video game spending rose 12% in 2025 to $4.2 billion
Despite tough times for the industry, consumers are spending again thanks to the release of popular new video game titles…
Australian cinema guide: what’s on at the movies July 2026
Discover all the blockbusters and indie flicks you'll be able to watch in Australian cinemas this July.
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.