Jini Maxwell

Jini Maxwell is a writer and curator who lives in Naarm. They are an assistant curator at ACMI, where they also host the Women & Non-binary gamers club. They write about videogames and the people who make them. You can find them on Twitter @astroblob

Jini Maxwell's Latest Articles

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What We're Watching: February

The Dry, Penguin Bloom, kdramas, cartoons and more, in this month's roundup of what the office is watching.

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The lifetime climate cost of your next-gen console

Videogame consoles aren't covered under energy efficiency regulations in Australia and NZ, but that doesn't mean there isn't a price.

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Game devs can apply for up to $50k through Creators Fund

Creators Fund offers up to $50k for Victorian-based creatives who want to undertake creative research or professional development. Applications are…

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Every Australian and NZ games event happening in 2021, an ongoing list

From esports to indie to industry, here's a rolling list of the games-related events taking place in Australia and New…

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Golden Globes noms: Aussies honoured, and controversial omissions

Nominations for the 78th Golden Globes have been announced, with Netflix cleaning up, nods for Australian actors – and some…

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IGEA survey shows promising games industry growth, but gender gap remains

COVID has barely touched the growing local game development industry, but IGEA's survey also reveals some stark truths about gender…

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News in Brief: the Arts honoured, most anticipated films, AIDC and Screen Forever programs

AIDC CEO moving on after this year's conference; Big Ant Studios sold to French company; narrative designer callout, and Aussie…

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Making games for a dying planet

What can videogames contribute to the climate conversation?

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Start making games with these code-free tools

Don't let a lack of programming know-how hold you back from developing videogames.

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What We're Watching: January

Teenage Kicks, Wolfwalkers, and musical YouTube channels: let's take a look at what the team is watching at the start…

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