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"Too many great games are missing out on their potential because publishers are getting involved too late to help them prepare for success..."
Read More »Fundamentally Games to enter games publishing for live titles
Creative Assembly fund Teeside scholarships for ‘female, black, ethnic minority and disadvantaged students’
"We believe that careers in the games industry should be accessible to everyone"
Read More »Zynga partners with Girls Who Code to support women in tech – and shares their top tips for battling imposter syndrome
In support of International Women’s Day 2021, Zynga has pledged $100,000 from its Social Impact Fund to enable Girls Who Code to support girls' education.
Read More »A Modern Approach: Blending games publishing and esports with Modern Times Group
From Scandinavia’s first commercial TV channel to a not so common blend of games publishing and esports. MTG (Modern Times Group) is today the home of InnoGames, ESL, Hutch, Dreamhack and more.
Read More »Women of Xbox UK release video to celebrate International Women’s day and encourage diversity in gaming
This follows their previous video back in October last year, and brought together women from across Xbox to discuss their experiences in the games industry.
Read More »SEC and the European Commission approve of Microsoft’s ZeniMax acquisition
Both the European Commission and the US Securities & Exchange Commission has approved of Microsoft's $7.5 billion acquisition of ZeniMax – Bethesda's parent company.
Read More »The lead designer on Hogwarts Legacy has left Avalanche following YouTube channel controversy
Leavitt has become a controversial figure recently, as it was discovered he had run a YouTube channel that expressed views many found to be offensive
Read More »Codemasters and Bidstack put mental health awareness messaging into DIRT 5, DiRT RALLY 2.0 and GRID.
"For those in need of support it has the potential to make a huge difference.”
Read More »Ins and Outs – March 2021’s industry hires roundup
Here are the highlights from the recent industry hires and moves, as published in MCV/DEVELOP’s March issue.
Read More »[ICYMI] “The thing I learned in this game is to analyse your own emotive process” – how the BAFTA-nominated The Falconeer took the Bob Ross approach to game development
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We take a look behind the scenes of The Falconeer, a Xbox Series X|S launch title taking flight from a solo developer
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