In-Depth

From accessibility to art pipelines, studio management to charting on Steam, production tips to diversity, stage magic to prototyping, character design to public perception, pitching to audio systems...

We talk to Supermassive CEO Pete Samuels about how to deal with crunch when you plan to release a game every six months and how Until Dawn impacted The Dark Pictures Anthology

"What is acceptable, appropriate and enjoyable can vastly vary depending on players’ cultural identity."

We talk to the MCV Women in Games Awards 2019 judges about the issues facing women in the games industry, from imposter syndrome to the lack of promotions, gender pay gap and more, and ask them what games firms can do better. Spoiler alert: they can do a lot

It’s been ten years since the first Angry Birds game catapulted Rovio to success and the brand is having a resurgent 2019. We speak to CEO Kati Levoranta and new EVP of games Alex Pelletier-Normand

We talk to ex-Bioware GM Aaryn Flynn about his ambitions for Improbable's first-party adventure

We talk to the games music experts behind Cord Worldwide and Laced Records, Alastair Lindsay and Danny Kelleher, about how to choose the music for your game and how the digital shift in games plus game consumers’ need to collect has made the future of vinyls (very) bright

For this first regional spotlight, we look into the thriving North East scene. A dozen northern games companies tell us everything there is to know about North East England, its cluster of talent, its quality of life and its booming immersive tech expertise

"I want to be fair to the fans who want to buy it on the platform they want... I guess that could change but there would have to be a bloody good reason."

Lisa Carter discusses the recent WIN conference at the London Games Festival and why we need events like this to address gender diversity issues in the games industry