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By letting players experience racism and decide how to react, games can create an emotional connection that sparks genuine change

From cooperative space adventures teaching neurodivergent teens collaboration to VR taking biology students inside the human body, educators are harnessing the power of play

From creators and designers to researchers and players, gaming communities prove that the real value of games lies in the worlds these communities build together

From classrooms to communities, social movements to storytelling, games aren’t diversions – they are blueprints for how we create, connect and change our world

Gaming culture didn't accidentally become male – it was deliberately marketed that way, creating the blueprint for online harassment that helped build the online far right

Visionary architectural designs often remain unbuilt – but video games can transform these impossible structures into immersive, explorable spaces

Melbourne International Games Week and PAX Aus are more than just trade expos – they are anchor points in the cultural calendar of Melbourne’s gaming communities

Video games blend film, literature and theatre with something no other medium has – interactivity that makes you part of the story

Artificial Intelligence chatbots like ERNIE Bot, ChatGPT and DeepSeek can often outperform doctors in diagnosis, but we need safeguards to avoid overprescribing and reinforcing inequality