Events

Coming Up in 2025

  • Let's Break Games November

    November - TBA

    Join us at Let's Break Games: Local Developer Playtesting! Dive into the exciting world of in-development games from Western Australia, where you can test out prototypes, discover upcoming releases, and meet the creative minds behind them.

    This event offers a unique chance to experience the latest WA-made games, connect with developers and fellow gamers, and contribute to the future of our thriving industry.

    Suitable for teens and above. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

    Developers, want to showcase your work? Limited spaces are available, so be sure to submit your expression of interest when our EOI releases in November 2024.

  • Let's Talk Games

    Join Western Australian games industry leaders for a chance to hone your skills. Listen to professional, experienced members of the games industry as they pass on lessons they have learned in their fields. This is also an opportunity to connect with like mined members of the game’s industry. Drinks and light snacks are provided.

  • Game Dev Meetup

    Fourth Wednesday of Every Month

    Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting out, come by and connect with fellow creatives at our monthly meetup. It's the perfect opportunity to catch up and have a casual chat about game development.

    All are Welcome!

    Designers, Programmers, Artists, Writers, Animators, Riggers, Modelers, VFX, SFX, Composers, VO Actors, Producers, Bug Testers from games, other arts and adjacent industries.

    Perth Game Dev Meetup is a monthly event, usually on the last Wednesday of the month.

  • Global Game Jam

    Coming 2026

    It’s that time once again, where keen game-makers around the world get together for one glorious weekend of developing; Global Game Jam! Join us at SAE Institute Perth, and team up with folks you know or make new friends to get creative.

    Regardless of skill level, and whether you’re an artist, sound designer, programmer, animator, 3D modeller, level designer, generalist, or any other form of passionate creator – rest assured you will be immersed in an excellent game development experience!

    For those under 18 please see GGJ Next for age appropriate jamming opportunities at https://ggjnext.org/