Grant Open

Screen Territory Games Development grants: Round 2 2026/27

Screen Territory grants Northern Territory game developers up to A$30,000 for a vertical slice, prototype or concept work. Apply by November 9, 2026.

The round closes at 2pm ACST. Round 3 opens on February 8, 2027 and closes on March 1, 2027.

Detail Value
Streams Vertical Slice or Early Access; Prototype; Conceptual Development
Eligible formats Premium and free to play games; live ops development; entertainment games for a mass audience
Assessment Team track record; project quality; marketing strategy; budget and finance plan; benefit to the Northern Territory games industry

Requirements:

  • One page CVs and bios for the applicant and key creative team
  • Chain of title documents and a 10 page creative pitch
  • Project plan with platforms, audience, market analysis and publisher interest
  • Development timeline of key milestones
  • Budget showing Northern Territory expenditure
Source · screenterritory.nt.gov.au/funding/funding-available/games-development/vertical-slice-early-access Published 21 July 2026 · Checked against the organizer's page 31 October 2026