MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 is happening once again, and you can now nominate your picks for the best and brightest young people
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EA Playdemic is sponsoring the MCV/DEVELOP 30 Under 30 2024
EA Playdemic is the Headline Sponsor for the MCV/DEVELOP 30 Under 30 2024 …
DevPub Quiz finishes its 2025 UK tour in London
Next week, the capital’s brainiest and most competitive devs will descend on Russell Square fo…
Xsolla Enhances Game Developer Experience with Web Shop Innovations, Parental Controls, and Localised Payments
Xsolla Expands Its Offerings to Support Developers with Advanced Web Shop Features, Robust Parental …
CCP CEO Hilmar Veigar Pétursson to kick off the Games Growth Summit 2025
SAVE THE DATE! The 4th edition of the award-nominated Games Growth Summit is back on the 28th Feb at…
Issue 999 of MCV/DEVELOP is available to read online right now
The penultimate issue of MCV/DEVELOP for 2024 – and the last before it hits the big 1-O-O-O …
[From the industry] Sheffield Wednesday and game developer Sumo Digital create a halftime hit
In a first for the football world, Sheffield-based game developer Sumo Digital has developed a brand-new game – Snake Party – exclusively for Sheffield Wednesday’s esports programme, which will be playable during home matches for the remainder of the season. Developed by the Sumo Digital Academy – an apprenticeship programme …
Read More »First Develop:North speakers announced for inaugural Liverpool event
The first speakers have been revealed for the inaugural Develop:North, taking place at The Spine in Liverpool on November 14. They include individuals from the MCV Award-winning Sad Owl Studios. Remedy Entertainment, Sumo Digital, Criterion and Game Republic, with more to be revealed in the coming weeks. Super Early Bird passes …
Read More »Liverpool based Firesprite Games sponsor the 2024 MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards
Another sponsor has signed up to support the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards, with two more to be announced this week. We are so thrilled to have so many fantastic organisations supporting the event this year to rally behind & celebrate women in the Games Industry. We caught up with …
Read More »Supermassive Games Sponsor Creative Impact Awards at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards 2024
Another fantastic organisation has been added to the list of supporters for this years MCV/Develop Women in Games Awards. Supermassive Games are sponsoring the Creative Impact Award on the 26th September, you can see the finalists for the category here. We caught up with Becky, Head of HR & Recruitment …
Read More »Rebecca Burford to host MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards 2024
This year we welcome Rebecca Burford as our host for the MCV/Develop Women in Games Awards! Rebecca is Partner, Head of Tech Venture Capital (UK) at Gowling WLP, specialising in venture capital, early stage and growth capital investments, private equity and management buyouts (MBOs), M&A and general corporate matters, with a …
Read More »Plaion and Retro Games launching The Spectrum this November with 48 licensed games
Fresh from showing off the rubber-keyed wonder behind closed doors at this year’s gamescom, Plaion and Retro Games Ltd has announced the November launch of The Spectrum, a near-as-damnit recreation of the original Sinclair home computer from 1982 that arguably did more than any other piece of hardware to kickstart …
Read More »Dlala Studios Sponsor the Educational Impact Award at the MCV/Develop Women in Games Awards 2024
We are delighted to announce our newest sponsor for the MCV/Develop Women in Games Awards 2024. Dlala Studios has spent the past decade focused on creativity, technical knowledge and producing high-quality, passion-driven work. If you haven’t checked out the finalists for the event yet, you can do so here. We …
Read More »[From the industry] devcom developer conference breaks all records in a new location
devcom Developer Conference 2024, held from August 18–20 at the new Koelnmesse Confex conference center, has ended with record-breaking attendance, session, and speaker numbers. More than 5,000 unique participants registered for the conference, an increase of 45% compared to 2023, consolidating devcom’s position as the largest industry conference in Europe and the second largest …
Read More »gamescom’s Tim Endres and Stefan Heikhaus: “We simply want everyone to enjoy themselves and to leave with one thought: ‘I’m excited for gamescom 2025!’”
On the eve of this year’s event, Tim Endres and Stefan Heikhaus – respectively the directors of gamescom at Kolenmesse (the venue) and game (Germany’s industry trade body) – took the time to answer our questions, on everything from organising gamescom 2024 to what it’s legacy might be. What are …
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Andrew Byatt and Dominic Wheatley on Evercade’s success and their retail plans for Blaze’s expanding line of retro consoles
The Evercade platform, augmented by the Game Boy-inspired Super Pocket last year, is about to …
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How Discord is supporting a generation of developers
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Keep calm and carriage on: Dovetail’s Jon Rissik tracks 15 years of train games
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When We Made… Cavern of Dreams
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Final Boss: Susan Burns, Head of Studio at Skyhook Games
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Issue 999 of MCV/DEVELOP is available to read online right now
The penultimate issue of MCV/DEVELOP for 2024 – and the last before it hits the …
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Check out issue 998 of MCV/DEVELOP
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The digital edition of MCV/DEVELOP issue 997 is available now
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Debugging D&I – Amiqus’ Liz Prince on supporting LGBTQ+ employees
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Rising Star – Yasmeen Abbas, product manager at Sandsoft

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