MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
Gearbox and id programmers join Microsoft Game Studios, says report
Read More »Traveller’s Tales looks to take Lego Batman to TV, iPhones
UK Warner-owned team to make cartoon and touch-screen spin-offs
Read More »Registration deadline for Women in Games conference nears
Just a week to go to register interest in next month's event
Read More »EA, Take Two merger would ‘spell trouble’ for its development staff
Further consolidation ruins the 'ability to offer innovation and compelling titles' says impassioned report
Read More »Online games studios vs offline ones – who’s the best?
Spoiler: the one with long-term revenue streams. Yet the UK still lacks multiple major MMO firms...
Read More »How online changes everything
Some of the biggest financial transactions involving games companies in recent years have been by traditional media buying studios in the online space. From Vivendi merging with Activision to Disneyâ??s acquisition of Club Penguin, big media moving into games have tended to stick with what they know â?? massmarket entertainment.
Read More »Thriller writer James Patterson brands casual game design ‘sloppy’
But of course thinks the titles he is making with I-Play are well made
Read More »FXLabs opens outsourcing division
Indian developer to offer its services to developers and publishers worldwide
Read More »iPhone is the ‘most powerful’ mobile dev platform
.Net software authority says Apple's handset is king developers
Read More »Why has the industry been so slow to catch on to user-made content?
Our exec editor asks: 'Why is no one copying Will Wright?'
Read More »