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Nintendo and 'Animal Crossing' Lead Surge Of Australian Videogame Market In 2020
Games industries around the world enjoyed significant growth during a year of COVID lockdowns.

What We're Watching: Quo Vadis, Aida?, Call My Agent! + Bill and Ted
This month, Artshub and Screenhub's picks range from silly to serious, with the critic's pick for Best Foreign Film at…

Netflix and HBO reveal surprising data in time of chaos
Netflix and Warner Media are trying to harness globalism, and discovering it is harder than they thought. Can Australian producers…

Ask the Mentor: how do I get my first job?
Getting started is hard, but fortune favours the relentless. Also, you should get cracking on LinkedIn, says Media Mentor Esther…

The Last Of Us 2's easter eggs prove that all games are personal games
Triple-A games exist at a troubled intersection of art and capitalism. But there are hidden secrets in every game that…

Screenwest pushes local angle with new CEO
Rikki Lea Bestall replaces Willie Rowe as CEO in Screenwest at a time of considerable change.

News in Brief: Cast of Fires revealed, Ascendant acquired by Goldwyn, and Rising Sun sold to FuseFX
Catch up with our fortnightly round-up of news, views, announcements and reviews from the world of Australian film, TV and…

Microsoft to make US$22 billion worth of augmented reality headsets for US Army
With this new contract, Microsoft is set to fortify its position as one of the highest value US defence contractors…

Apple Arcade expands to 180 games with original and classic titles
The subscription gaming service is adding over 30 games to its roster of Arcade Originals, as well as new games…

E3 2021 videogame convention announced following 2020 cancellation and controversy
The storied international videogame trade event returns in an online-only format after its 2020 outing was cancelled.