Ron Curry
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CEO at @igea, father of 4, football (the round one) fan. Industry spokesperson on the awesomeness of the video games industry. Some opinions are my own. He/him
Sydney
Joined March 2009
We welcome the news from the @RogerCookMLA Labor government that an additional $2million will be invested to extend the pilot of the Digital Games and Interactive Fund delivered by @Screenwest. Read more: https://t.co/h2MwqYGGwd
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Today we released the Australian Game Development Industry snapshot for FY23 & the industry has continued its steady growth. Given the challenging times facing industry globally, funding and support is necessary to ensure sustainable growth. Learn more: https://t.co/kbNRGtoXdA
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A little star struck today at the launch of #AustPlays in Perth having @haughtychicken attend. So great to finally meet in person.
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GCAP Schedule and ticketing is now open so please go check out what the amazing line of up this years speakers have on offer.
IGEA is delighted to present the GCAP 2023 SCHEDULE and announce that TICKET SALES ARE NOW OPEN! We have new networking programs, bespoke workshops and our largest ever support offer with GCAP Assist! Check out all our exciting announcements below! https://t.co/vSsMhuq7FV
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We just launched a new insta account so if you'd like to follow us across some different platforms, check it out below!👇 https://t.co/6yblaoJRNu
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Join IGEA as we launch Australia Plays, the latest in the Digital Australia research series. The author Dr Jeff Brand from @BondUniversity will present the findings. We will be coming to a state near you - capacity is limited so RSVP now: https://t.co/TgLjYIstcU
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Become a volunteer judge for the Australian STEM Video Game Challenge, see the amazing talent of Australia’s future problem solvers, and help develop the pipeline into the sector you love. Find out more. @GamesWeekMelbs @GMGStudios @FoxieVentures @igea https://t.co/7znNIAHlvz
stemgames.org.au
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For our Vic peeps...
Our friends at @Creative_Vic have put together an absolutely amazing opportunity for Victorian game development studios here! Make sure you get your applications in for your chance to be one of the eight lucky studios who will benefit from this awesome 2-day program!
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Announcing the SMART Program cohort of 2023! Learn more about the program & get to know our recipients via our official announcement: https://t.co/FA1XfQSL4J Thank you @cityportphillip & @samuraipunk for helping us support diverse & emerging talent in the game dev community.
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Yes - it's happened! The DGTO bill has passed through parliament and the Australian games industry is celebrating. Thanks to everyone involved:
igea.net
21 Jun 2023 - The highly anticipated Digital Games Tax Offset (DGTO) legislation (Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 4)
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My personal and deep gratitude goes to @benjjau who has championed this result unwaveringly. He has been uncompromising in his approach and has pulled every stop needed. Thank you Ben for what is a definite game changer for Australia's video game development sector.
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Please join us for a webinar to prepare for the DGTO & associated opportunities along with EOFY & budgeting considerations. Our expert member panel includes Fulcrum Media Finance, Nagle Accounting & Ebury, with plenty of time for Q&A. Registration is FREE https://t.co/IEFiEBjHlk
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Australians subscribe to video game growth with consumer sales data showing the industry was valued at $4.21 billion in 2022 https://t.co/QM5OixEU5n
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This is two days! Don't forget to grab your ticket! ✨
We've teamed up with @AwesomeBlackOrg to bring you this webinar workshop "So, you want to hire Blackfullas?" on sustainable hiring practices for First Nation People! 💪 Registration is free but essential, learn more here 👇👇 https://t.co/Xg0qZgIvC6
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This program was made possible by the generous support of the @cityportphillip and their innovative Games Action Plan as well as the legends at @samuraipunk for giving this program a home.
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Announcing the SMART Program 2023! A tailored mentorship program designed to support the growth of diverse & emerging game dev talent The program includes: 🎓 Coaching Sessions 👩🏫 Upskilling Events 🎟 GCAP Tickets 💻 Shared Game Dev Office Residency https://t.co/nZCDTOZcPm
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