RMIT at Melbourne International Games Week

Play Capitol Arcade

Discover a hidden street arcade and follow a trail of five arcade games embedded in shops and cafés starting at The Capitol.

Location:  The Capitol, 113 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000

Date: Saturday 30 September – Sunday 8 October 2023

Time: 10 pm – 8:00 pm

RMIT Games Day

Show off your skills in the battle arena; our tournament formats are round robin style – followed by knockouts with an upper and lower bracket for finals.

Location:  City campus, Building 12, Level 4, Room 96  (Retail market space) adjacent to Community Games Space (Room 108)

Date: Sunday 1 October 2023

Time: 12 pm – 7:00 pm

Urban Play School

Explore an urban playground of experimental games created by student game designers from Future Play Lab.

Location: Bowen Street, RMIT City Campus

Dates: Sunday 1 October – Tuesday 3 October 

Times: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

Play About Place 

This symposium will explore the RMIT campus as a test-bed for developing playful urban environments to demonstrate how cities can adapt creatively and playfully to the way we now live.

Location: The Garden Building, RMIT City Campus

Date: Tuesday 3 October

Time: 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

64 Ways of Being launch 

64 Ways of Being is a free augmented reality (AR) app that allows players to see Collingwood and Fitzroy through fresh eyes. Test out the game for yourself, all you need is a smart phone and headphones.

Location: Composite at Collingwood Yards

Date: Wednesday 5 October

Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

aboriginal flag
torres strait flag

Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business.