Byron Review – Children and New Technology (UK)


Byron Review – Children and New Technology (UK)

Jun 24, 2008

The Byron Review is about the needs of children and young people. It is about preserving their right to take the risks that form an inherent part of their development by enabling them to play video games and surf the net in a safe and informed way. By listening to children and young people and putting them at the heart of this Review – and by replacing...

The GDAA and IEAA Call For Tax Incentives For Games Developers


The GDAA and IEAA Call For Tax Incentives For Games Developers

Jun 12, 2008

MELBOURNE, June 12, 2008 – The Games Development Association of Australia (GDAA) and the Interactive Entertainment Association of Australia (IEAA) have today announced an alliance to urge the Australian Government to offer tax incentives for the local interactive entertainment industry. The GDAA and the IEAA have also aligned to support intellectual...

Resident Evil? Or not?


Resident Evil? Or not?

Jun 2, 2008

The video gamer stereotype, which says gamers are lonely nerds with low self-esteem, who are addicted to gaming because they are unable to socialise, has been contradicted by research by Victoria University Honours graduate Dan Loton. View the Full Press Release