Join us at the diner this week as we chat about:


- Batman, Superman, Mickey Mouse, Wizard of Oz, 1984 and other huge IPs are going to, or are currently in, the public domain. What opportunities does this open up for new artistic direction and games for these iconic IPs? What would you like to see enter public domain?


- 9-day Adelaide Game Developers SA Slam Jam coming 17th June!!! (Sean explains)


- Exploring Melbourne's ACMI (formerly Australian Centre for the Moving Image) exhibition setup celebrating and preserving Australian game development history


- A new video game study that suggests they boost intelligence in children


- What are some great non-violent video games? and how does no violence impact game design, environment and narrative


- A dive into player types and bartles taxonomy of player types


Alex Ferrabetta - @amferrabetta

Susie Emmery - @susannahkemery

John Oestmann - @john_oestmann

Kosta Canatselis - @kostacana


UPCOMING ADELAIDE GAME DEVELOPERS SA SLAM JAM

Adelaide Game Developer Discord: https://bit.ly/AGDdiscord


Media:


- 9News Melbourne ACMI News Snippet


- Video games: our study suggests they boost intelligence in children


- BATMAN AND SUPERMAN WILL BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN IN 10-ISH YEARS


- George Orwell is out of copyright. What happens now?


- Republicans took away Disney’s special status in Florida. Now they’re gunning for Mickey himself



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