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Chairman and CFO Simon Elms tells us how specialist services differ from simple outsourcing

The quality of Rockstar’s next-gen Grand Theft Auto V teaser has once again saddened Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima. That’s because, as he previously confessed, he thinks the game is so good it makes others – including his own – look bad. "What Rockstar has created and the world …

To celebrate our 150th issue, we gathered some of our most notable cover stars to mull over how development has changed in the last decade and a half. James Batchelor caught up with the faces of Develop magazine’s past

Microsoft clarifies recent enhancements to dev kit which it says can be used to increase resolution and graphical effects

Hall already working on tycoon game, still hoping to open studio in New Zealand

Mars on a Stick working on mobile title

Well over 250 developers around the globe are working on Chris Roberts’ prominent Kickstarter success story Star Citizen. The game has currently raised more than $46m and now has five studios behind it, encompassing a grand total of 268 people. This was revealed in an interview withVentureBeat, in which the …

Designer hints at four months of crunch on Wii U exclusive

Mission to discover the brightest British businesses is now on

Finalist giving away two tickets to smaller studios and start-ups for July 9th ceremony