MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
26 years ago, Kirsty Payne entered the games industry with Codemasters, working alongside Richard and David Darling in the days of Spectrucm, C64 and Atari ST. In amongst a plethora of what appeared to the younger me, serious companies and business suits, the early days of the games industry were …
Read More »Glu making a Katy Perry game
Mobile firm hopes to follow success of Kim Kardashian smash hit
Read More »Subverses Covert: The spy game that teaches foreign languages
Following its successful crowdfunding campaign, we speak to the developers behind this unqiue educational mobile game
Read More »Intel’s $30,000 female CS:GO tournament draws fire from pros
Intel has announced a $30,000 (19,600) tournament for female Counter-Strike: Global Offensive teams. The event, to be played at Spodek Arena on March 15, the last day of ESL One Katowice, will invite four teams to compete for the prize. The Intel Challenge Katowice purports to be bringing in "the …
Read More »Bigpoint hires duo from SCEE and Travian
Online giant names new director of games operations and head of localisation
Read More »Monolith’s Nemesis system inspired by real-world sports
Shadow of Mordor dev discusses how it enabled players to create their own stories
Read More »Brenda Romero: ‘A great game is about how it makes you feel’
Veteran designer discusses the changing standards of how video game quality is judged
Read More »New showcase event in May will help devs pitch to publishers and investors
Interface features private pitch meetings and an interactive content marketplace
Read More »Smart Casual: The art of casual games design
Casual Connect is once again upon us, so we investigate how so many studios create simple games that keep people playing
Read More »Brianna Wu bringing Revolution 60 to Steam Greenlight
Sadly, comments on the game's page are already abusive.
Read More »