News.com.au is reporting that three overseas game developers have created local branches in Western Australia. It seems like the industry in Perth has been on a steady rate of growth over the years, fueled by the establishment of Interzone Games and the Perth chapter of the IGDA. From news.com.au, the companies are...
Giant Dice: A company founded by former Canadian residents that develops games using phones, websites and actual cities to create surprising and compelling experiences.Floor Pty Ltd: An established games developer from Japan that develops unique titles for next generation platforms and is working towards online game development. The Perth studio is its first overseas venture.
Subversive Games: A games development company founded by a UK team and dedicated to producing games for the PC casual games market.
Floor's General Manager chose Perth to settle in for the lifestyle it offered, its pool of well-trained graduates, and the shared time zone with Japan.