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Ballots for the 2019/2020 NZGDA Board Elections have now been mailed out to all current NZGDA members. Voting will close on Tuesday 5th November at 4PM, and results will be announced at the NZGDA Annual General Meeting. The 2019 AGM will be held at the beginning of the November Game Devs of Wellington meetup, on […]

The New Zealand Game Developers Association is offering assistance for four New Zealand based game developers to attend Game Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP) in Melbourne, Australia this October 7 – 9. GCAP is an annual community-based game development conference held in Melbourne, as part of Melbourne International Games Week. For the first time since returning […]

Are you a community minded game developer who wants to grow New Zealand’s game development sector? Then consider standing for the New Zealand Game Developers Association Board! Important dates Tue 22 October 2019 – Deadline for candidates to submit their statements Fri 25 October 2019 – Candidate statements published on NZGDA.com and online ballots emailed […]

Entries for the New Zealand Game Developers Association startup programme for interactive games businesses, the Kiwi Game Starter, are now open! Potential entrants should prepare their playable prototypes and business/marketing plans for submission via the submission form. The deadline for submissions is 5PM Monday, Aug 5th. New bigger prizes! Thanks to our kind sponsors, the […]

The Government has announced a law change is on the way for contractors working in New Zealand’s screen sector – including game developers. The law change is intended the strengthen contractor’s employment rights while still making New Zealand an attractive place for screen productions, including games. The changes follow a consultation process with a screen […]