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Digital Games Seed Development Program 2025-26 NSW

Australian Government · Australia

This program provides funding to New South Wales digital game creators for early-stage game development. It offers up to $30,000 to support development, business development, licensing, legal and related project costs.

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Funding

Up to $30K

Location

New South Wales

Who Can Apply

• Applicants are New South Wales digital game creators. • The funding supports early-stage game development. • No further detailed eligibility requirements are provided in the supplied content.
The page states the program is for New South Wales digital game creators. No further detailed eligibility requirements, entity structure rules, or application dates are provided in the supplied content.

What's Funded

Funded activities include staffing and development costs for early-stage digital games, reasonable hardware and software licences, capital costs contributing to project outcomes, licensing and legal fees, intellectual property protection, business development activities such as engaging an experienced mentor, and scoping technical, commercial, creative and market potential including pitch materials.

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Expected Outcomes

Expected outcomes include progress in early-stage game development, clearer technical and commercial scope, protected or formalised licensing and intellectual property arrangements, improved market readiness, and development of pitch materials.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

companyindividualother

Stage

early_stage

Funding Purposes

innovationcommercialisationcapital_expenditureother

Keywords

digital gamesgame developmentNew South WalesScreen NSWseed developmentcreative industriesearly-stage development

Official Grant Page

Australian Government

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Digital Games Seed Development Program 2025-26 NSW?

The Digital Games Seed Development Program 2025-26 NSW is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $30K in funding. This program provides funding to New South Wales digital game creators for early-stage game development. It offers up to $30,000 to support development, business development, licensing, legal and related project costs.
2

How much funding does the Digital Games Seed Development Program 2025-26 NSW provide?

The Digital Games Seed Development Program 2025-26 NSW provides Up to $30K in funding.
3

Who is eligible for the Digital Games Seed Development Program 2025-26 NSW?

  • Applicants are New South Wales digital game creators.
  • The funding supports early-stage game development.
  • No further detailed eligibility requirements are provided in the supplied content.
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What activities are funded?

Funded activities include staffing and development costs for early-stage digital games, reasonable hardware and software licences, capital costs contributing to project outcomes, licensing and legal fees, intellectual property protection, business development activities such as engaging an experienced mentor, and scoping technical, commercial, creative and market potential including pitch materials.
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