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Finalists announced for the Women In Games Awards 2026

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The full list of finalists for the Women In Games Awards 2026 has been released, with the prestigious event just weeks away. They are: Educational Impact Sally Sheppard, University of West London Anna Limpens, University of Pourtsmouth Kelkoul Houria, Ibn Tofail University Morocco Ruth Falconer, Abertay University Journalism Impact Laura …

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[Industry news] Frontier Announces Collaboration with Disney for New Video Game

Picture1 1 [Industry news] Frontier Announces Collaboration with Disney for New Video Game

Frontier Developments plc (AIM: FDEV, ‘Frontier’, the ‘Group’ or the ‘Company’), a leading Cambridge-based developer and publisher of video games, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Disney to develop and publish a new game which will draw on Disney’s iconic portfolio of IP.

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[Industry news] 007 First Light Celebrates 4 Million Units Sold with Its First-Ever Discount

007FL Discount Website AGNOSTIC 16x9 1920x1080 [Industry news] 007 First Light Celebrates 4 Million Units Sold with Its First-Ever Discount

This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. IO Interactive, the independent video game developer and publisher behind the HITMAN franchise, and Amazon MGM Studios celebrated 007 First Light surpassing 4 million units sold in its first three months, making it one of 2026’s fastest-selling games. To …

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[Event news] Games Industry Specialist Stevie Ward Announced as Host for the Women in Games Awards

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The MCV/Develop Women in Games Awards is thrilled to announce that games industry specialist and voice actor Stevie Ward will host this year’s upcoming ceremony on September 24th.

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[Industry news] Entity raises €5 million in seed funding to bring console-quality games to the ‘New Web’

ent [Industry news] Entity raises €5 million in seed funding to bring console-quality games to the ‘New Web’

Entity, a new Irish gaming distribution startup, today announced it has completed a €5 million seed round for its next-generation gaming platform which is set to launch in early 2027. Entity has embraced the latest breakthrough web technology to create the home of console-quality games for the “new web” era.  Entity is effectively replacing the need for a dedicated gaming device such as the console or PC for most games: Bringing, for the first time, instant and social game play experiences to the largest global game playing audience without the friction of downloads or installs. Entity delivers a true click and play experience for games players, anytime, anywhere and on any modern browser

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[Industry news] Pretty Cool Games announces formation of new remote independent studio, funding and debut title in development

Pretty Cool Red w Logo [Industry news] Pretty Cool Games announces formation of new remote independent studio, funding and debut title in development

Today sees three celebration-worthy announcements for the UK games industry: the creation of a new independent video game development studio called Pretty Cool Games, investment in the studio, and finally, the studio is hiring, providing a much-needed boost for the UK Game Development Community.

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[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing Returns This November with a Day of Unfiltered Industry Insight

VIVA Marketing 2026 teaser [Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing Returns This November with a Day of Unfiltered Industry Insight

VIVA! Games Marketing is back this November, bringing together some of the games industry's leading marketing, publishing, brand, legal and creator voices for a day focused on the questions, challenges and opportunities shaping games marketing today.

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[Industry News] 1 in 3 gamers taking time off work for GTA VI launch

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New marketplace data shows that traffic on websites related to GTA VI increased by over 6000% on 25 June compared with the average level recorded before May. Demand remained high over the following days, with average traffic between 25 and 30 June up to almost 3000% against the same baseline.

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