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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Don't forget to pre-order yourself (and your friends) a sick as t-shirt! Caps, totes and stickers will be available for purchase on the night ･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ events.humanitix.com/parallels-2026

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

A friendly reminder to, PREORDER very cool new Parallels T-shirts ･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Caps, totes and stickers will be available for purchase on the night, but T-shirts will have very limited sizing availability - so please be sure to preorder if you don’t want to miss out on your size! Love freeplay. Xx

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Parallels 26 sold out almost instantly. THANK YOU for your support 💜 If you missed out: Parallels WILL be streamed. And there'll be one final, very small ticket release in October. THANK YOU again to every sponsor and donor who jumped in to support us. Much love xx

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

We are beyond chuffed to be working with an incredible line-up of supporters to bring you Parallels 2026, drum roll please...

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

EARLY BIRD IS SOLD OUT!!(your crazy gamers, we love you 😎) Do not be sad though, general sale will be live on Monday 14 September at 10am. Brace yourselves 💖 Get ready!

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

FIRST ROUND OF TICKETS ARE LIVE NOW! Thanks for waiting, Parallels loves you (and loves Games - especially Games!) events.humanitix.com/parallels-2026

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Parallels 2026

Heartfelt games, short talks

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

We did it 🤑✨ our EOFY appeal for Parallels '26 didn't just hit the goal. We sailed right past it. Because of your generosity: working artists can afford to come, tickets are cheaper for everyone, and WE'RE LIVESTREAMING so no-one misses out. 💛 artists.australianculturalfund.org.au/s/project/a2...

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Artist Portal

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

donate before EOFY to help Freeplay bring the weird to Games Week ➿➿ artists.australianculturalfund.org.au/s/project/a2...

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Artist Portal

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Help make sure Parallels stays open to everyone. Donate to Freeplay’s end of financial year appeal. x artists.australianculturalfund.org.au/s/project/a2...

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Artist Portal

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Friday is fast approaching! Speaker submissions close on the 5th of June. Don't overthink it! bsky.app/profile/free...

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

✦ PARALLELS 2026 — THE CALL-OUT IS HERE ✦ Making a game, and wanna yap about it at Parallels 2026? Now is the time to let us know! Speaker submissions close on the 5th of June. That’s THREE WEEKS. Don't overthink it. Just apply here: forms.gle/j8NkrdqMnwoH...

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Submissions to the National Cultural Policy close next Sunday 24 May. We need as many studios, gamemakers and sector support organisations to put in submissions. Freeplay's helpful guide on making a submission can be found here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

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2026 05 - National Cultural Policy submission drive

Games and play sectorNational Cultural Policysubmission drive brought to you by your mates at Freeplay 💞 Instructions We need as many studios, gamemakers and sector support organisations to put in s...

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

Announcing: Freeplay is here to stay. Parallels 2026 is coming and we're advocating for games to be funded as art. Read more and get involved: freeplay.net.au/posts/freepl...

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Freeplay | The Shape of Games to Come

talks and games and friends

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

The new Freeplay website is now live - Go check it out! 👋👋 www.freeplay.net.au

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Freeplay | The Shape of Games to Come

talks and games and friends

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

An update: Unfortunately Freeplay didn’t secure multi-year funding and is potentially looking at its last year of operation. We’re exploring what comes next & want your input. Read our full statement here: www.freeplay.net.au/survey2026 Help us decide our next step here: forms.gle/W4ZSns1bGCX1...

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Freeplay | 2026 Survey

An Update from Freeplay

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Steve Dee. His contributions to the community reached far beyond his games. Steve’s family has set up a fundraiser to support Maggie's Rescue on his behalf. If you’re able, please consider donating or sharing www.facebook.com/donate/20568...

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

The Parallels 2025 recording is live! Whether you want to revisit a favourite talk or see the show for the first time, it's available on our channel now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SD2a... 🎩🏈💀🃏⬜💐🧚🏠

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Freeplay Parallels 2025

YouTube video by Freeplay

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

1 Hour until Freeplay Parallels! See you all at 6 pm!

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Know someone who missed out on Parallels tickets? We rummaged around and found a few more in our pockets - but they're very limited! events.humanitix.com/parallels25

Parallels - Last Minute Tickets Available Now

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Coming to Parallels on Thursday? We have two additions to the line-up to announce! Building Relationships - @tanatb.housefuckinggame.com (TALK) Dogpile - @folly.studio (PLAYABLE SHOWCASE)

Building Relationships - "a silly adventure game about a house on a date"

Dogpile - a dog is jumping into a pile of dogs! One of the dogs has cool sunglasses. Hell Yeah.

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

General ticket release is ❗🔔 50% gone 🔔❗

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

General tickets for Parallels 2025 are now on sale 🎟️ Speaker and playable showcase line-up on our website 📺 www.freeplay.net.au/parallels25

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

Early Bird sold out! General release in September. Sign up to the mailing list freeplay.net.au for future updates

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

Parallels returns and early bird tickets are available now. Check out freeplay.net.au for tickets and info, with a full lineup and general release tickets coming in September

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Freeplay Angles Market is in full swing!

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Thank you to our friends at GamesPond for curating a games showcase at Angles! Check out their event on August 28th here: www.trybooking.com/events/landi...

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Come by the Science Gallery at 5pm tonight for our free final night event! Check out these awesome stalls: Indie TTRPGs by Logan and Friends! The Kitty Koven Grit Rook Muscove Arts Alien Lika karrotsoupp Kindreds: A Game of Soulmates by Georgia Symons

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Angles Day 3 has begun! And today's tarot card is Death. Here are some themes you can expect from today's track of talks: transformation, endings, change, transition, letting go, release

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Freeplay Town Hall is starting now in the theatre. If you have a question about the state of Freeplay you can submit it through this form here: forms.gle/hXwxR3oaJQ6j...

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Make your mark on this 100 dollar bill and pass it on. See the progress of @duncancorrigan.bsky.social and @ericaroyle.bsky.social's game from their talk "Should We Play With Our Money?"

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Day Two of Freeplay Angles has begun! The theme is Fortune and we've started off strong with a keynote from the @frostygamesfest.com team!

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

We have our lovely friends at Sabby @sabbygallery.bsky.social here all three days with tons of information and stickers! Join the co-op: sabby.gallery/join/

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Kicking things off strong on day one with a Keynote from Robert Yang @radiatoryang.bsky.social on Why We Must Bless/ Invade Sports Games #freeplayangles

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

We've begun! Welcome to Freeplay Angles 2025 #freeplayangles

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

In addition to our own events, @serenade.games are running Tangents tonight at @sabbygallery.bsky.social - a showcase of art games from around Australia. Tangents is currently at capacity, but if you want to be notified if there's space available, register here: events.humanitix.com/tangents25

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Tangents

A showcase of experimental games from around Australia

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

Freeplay Angles starts tomorrow! Conference sessions run from midday to 5pm, Thursday to Saturday. If you can't make it to all three, individual day tickets are available. Catch you at Science Gallery soon 👭☠️🔮 events.humanitix.com/angles25

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Angles 2025

The Angles conference returns for three days of talks and events at Science Gallery Melbourne.

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Frosty Games 🍦 @frostygamesfest.com · 07/07/2025

We can’t wait for Angles! Featuring Team Frosty yapping as your Friday morning keynote 🍦💙

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Robert Yang @radiatoryang.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

I’m doing a keynote for the @free-play.bsky.social indie game festival in Melbourne in just a few weeks! Schedule is below, see you all there

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

The Freeplay Angles 2025 schedule is now online, and tickets are on sale! Angles runs from 31st July - 2nd August at Science Gallery Melbourne. www.freeplay.net.au

Freeplay Angles, at Science Gallery (Grattan St, Carlton) on Thurs 31/07, Fri 01/08, and Sat 02/08. The image shows a tarot spread of Lovers, Death, and Fortune in an orange and blue colour scheme. The image is by Percy Harris.

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Today's the final day to submit Angles talks! Don't forget to get yours in 📬 forms.gle/M6AXntck6nok...

Freeplay Angles; 31/07, 01/08, and 02/08 at Science Gallery Melbourne. Key visual shows a tarot spread of The Lovers, Death, and Fortune in an orange and blue colour scheme.

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

Less than 48 hours left to submit your Angles talks! Submissions close at 11.59pm AET Tuesday 3rd June. forms.gle/M6AXntck6nok...

Freeplay Angles; Science Gallery Melbourne 31/07, 01/08, 02/08. The key visual depicts three tarot cards in an orange and blue colour scheme - The Lovers, Death, and Fortune.

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

Freeplay Angles 2025 dates are confirmed! From Thursday 31st July to Saturday 2nd August, at Science Gallery Melbourne. We've also extended speaker submissions by a week. New deadline is 3rd June. Get your talks in, and we'll see you in July! forms.gle/rVZqqgRbCnpk...

KV for Freeplay Angles 2025, by Percy Harris; three tarot cards (Lovers, Death, and Fortune) in a blue and orange colour scheme.

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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Freeplay Angles 2025 - Coming this Winter Talk submissions now open: forms.gle/U5jQ2RRnTPxb... Info @ freeplay.net.au

A tarot spread of The Lovers, Death, and Fortune, in bright red and pale blue, with the words 'Freeplay - Angles' on top.

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