29 April 2016
© Commonwealth of Australia 2016 ISBN 978-1-76010-413-9
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Terms of reference Conduct of the inquiry Acknowledgement Structure of the report Note on references
Types of games and Australia's video game playing population Industry statistics Developments in Australia's video game industry What should Australia's video game industry look like? Conclusion
The former Australian Interactive Games Fund Current Commonwealth support State government support Government support available in other countries The case for government support in Australia Conclusion
Calls for a successor to the Australian Interactive Games Fund Extension of the producer tax offset to include video games Other finance, taxation and regulatory issues Gaming conventions and trade missions Innovation hubs and shared workspaces Advice to government Internet infrastructure Other matters Conclusion
A recent history of challenges and setbacks The Australian Government could assist the industry to reach its potential Recommendations
Committee SecretarySenate Standing Committees on Environment and CommunicationsPO Box 6100Parliament HouseCanberra ACT 2600 Phone: +61 2 6277 3526ec.sen@aph.gov.au
An inquiry into the future of Australia's video game development industry.
11 Mar 2016: Sydney10 Mar 2016: Brisbane19 Feb 2016: Melbourne
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