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The winners of the 43rd Golden Joystick Awards were revealed last week in a glittering ceremony in London
Read More »[From the industry] Winners Announced at the 43rd Golden Joystick Awards
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Games industry veteran Matt Broughton announced as new Editor of MCV/DEVELOP
Matt Broughton has been announced as the new Editor of MCV/DEVELOP. Matt started in the games indust…
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2025
This year’s 30 Under 30, where we put the spotlight on the best and brightest young talent in the in…
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Issue #1005 of MCV/DEVELOP is online now! Inside: Ryosuke Hara on Digimon Story Time Stranger, Paul Sulyok on the disappearing public gaming sector, The Game Kitchen on NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound and more!
There’s a new issue of MCV/DEVELOP out now – and you can read it here for free …
12th November 2025
Allard Laban and Belia Portillo from Jackbox Games on Jackbox Party Pack 11
Vince Pavey had the chance to speak to the irreverent party game developers at Jackbox Games again …
6th November 2025
Thomas Dunn on making Wobbly Life, listening to the community, and leaving room for players to make their own fun
Thomas Dunn, founder and director of RubberBandGames, tells Vince Pavey all about the work his team …
[From the industry] XDS marks move to the Vancouver Convention Centre with 50% off tickets for first 100 developers
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XDS is celebrating its expansion to the Vancouver Convention Centre with an eearly opportunity for developers and publishers
Read More »[From the industry] Expo Gamers 2026: The Adriatic’s breakout event returns to Opatija, driving regional gaming growth
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Expo Gamers is coming back in May 2026 to accelerate meaningful business and creative connections in Southeast Europe
Read More »[From the industry] Here are the winners of the TIGA Games Industry Awards 2025
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The 2025 TIGA Games Industry Awards have once again showcased the extraordinary creativity, innovation, and talent within the sector
Read More »[From the industry] Stick the kettle on and prepare for absolute dominion in British comedic narrative adventure EARTH MUST DIE
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Featuring the brilliant and talented voices of Ben Starr, Alex Horne, Joel Fry, and many, many more!
Read More »[From the industry] London businesswoman sparks investment for educational gaming company
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London-based entrepreneur Reedah El-Saie has successfully secured £30,000 funding on Dragons’ Den
Read More »[From the industry] “Hello World!”: Scottish Students Startup Summit Aims To Ignite The Next Generation of Games and Tech Entrepreneurs
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The Scottish Games Network Ltd is thrilled to announce the inaugural Hello World! Scottish Students Startup Summit
Read More »[From the industry] Playing for the Planet and Green Game Jam 2025 winners revealed
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The 15 awards were given out last night at the BFI Southbank, to studios and individuals
Read More »[From the industry] JAKKS Pacific and SEGA of America renew global toy partnership for Sonic the Hedgehog merchandise
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JAKKS Pacific announced a partnership renewal with SEGA for the core the Sonic the Hedgehog collection, maintaining JAKKS as the franchise’s lead global toy partner
Read More »[From the industry] NEOWIZ and Game Jolt have partnered for a Narrative Game Jam with a cash prize
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The game jam is focused on games with a strong narrative and takes place from Friday
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2025
This year’s 30 Under 30, where we put the spotlight on the best and brightest young talent in the industry that the industry has to offer
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Allard Laban and Belia Portillo from Jackbox Games on Jackbox Party Pack 11
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Thomas Dunn on making Wobbly Life, listening to the community, and leaving room for players to make their own fun
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Laurent Malville on what Lost Rift has in common with previous People Can Fly games, and trying to deliver something new in the extraction shooter space
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Ten Years In and Game Devs of Color is Just Getting Started
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Games industry veteran Matt Broughton announced as new Editor of MCV/DEVELOP
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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
