Short film
Melanie Swalwell, Project Leader of Play It Again, launched a short 6 min film on her Future Fellowship research project into ‘Creative Microcomputing’ last month. The film features […]
Archive Year: 2015
PAX Aus
Play it Again presented a panel “How can we save our games history?” at PAX Australia’s three day massive games festival – part of Melbourne’s International Games […]
MWA2015
In October, Helen Stuckey presented “What Retrogamers can teach the Museum” at the 2015 Museums and the Web Asia Pacific Conference, an annual international conference exploring […]
Wishlist of Aus games
Here is the list of games we are targeting for collection and preservation. We have some of them, but would love duplicates, and others we haven’t […]
CFP: Game History and the Local
Game history did not unfold uniformly and the particularities of space and place matter. Yet many digital game and software histories are silent with respect to […]
Game Developer's Conference
In early March, Melanie Swalwell gave an invited presentation on Play It Again’s Popular Memory Archive at the Game Developer’s Conference in San Francisco. GDC is a huge […]
Obituary: Craig Harrington
Craig Harrington, a PhD candidate in the School of Computer Science, Engineering and Mathematics and a valued member of the Play It Again project team, died […]
CFP: Fans, Videogames and History
Over the last two decades, a substantial amount of research has addressed the fan culture phenomenon, particularly in relation to film and television; the focus has […]