"Team17 is today announcing an end to the MetaWorms NFT project. We have listened to our teamsters, development partners, and our games’ communities, and the concerns they’ve expressed, and have therefore taken the decision to step back from the NFT space."
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[Industry news] Sasha Volkohon appointed Head of Commercial at game events GmbH
game events GmbH, the organiser of gamescom dev, has appointed Sasha Volkohon as Head of Commercial,…
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing #4 brings the games industry’s marketing leaders together in London this November
The games marketing community will come together in London on Wednesday 18th November for VIVA! Game…
[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association re…
[Industry news] Rocky Horror Show Steps into Roblox
Pop culture meets code as Rocky Horror Show enters the world of Roblox. Digital culture platform Coo…
[Industry news] Russ Harding joins Rhino Rock Studios as Partner and Director
Rhino Rock Studios has announced that games and interactive entertainment veteran Russ Harding has j…
DEVELOP/JOBS: Sumo Group – “I feel so lucky to have landed at a studio where I’m given the room to learn and grow”
This content was created in association with Sumo Group as part of DEVELOP/JOBS.
Read More »[From the industry] Develop:Star Awards 2022 Entries Now Open
Entries for this year’s Develop:Star Awards are now open
Read More »Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition to be reviewed by the FTC
Microsoft's $68.7bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard will be reviewed by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), an agency that has promised more aggressive policing of such deals
Read More »Sony to acquire Bungie in a $3.6 billion deal
Bungie will remain a multiplatform studio, and will have the option to "to self-publish and reach players wherever they choose to play," according to a statement from Sony.
Read More »Team17 announces “low energy consuming” Worms NFTs
Team17's move into the NFT space hasn't gone down particularly well on social media.
Read More »Mobile developer Hutch to trial a 4 day working week
London-based mobile developers Hutch is set to trial a 4 day work week
Read More »EGX Birmingham delayed until 2023
"Given the current climate and the knock-on effects of Omicron, many of our partners and brands are not yet ready to return to live events."
Read More »DEVELOP/JOBS: Stainless Games – “This team is composed of some of the funniest and friendliest people I know”
This content was created in association with Stainless Games as part of DEVELOP/JOBS.
Read More »Announcing the return of the MCV/DEVELOP Awards on April 28
Make sure you save the date and prepare to vote in celebration of the UK games industry - in what will be the MCV Awards' 20th year
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[Guest post] Among Us on Windows: what the social deduction boom looks like from the desktop
Social deduction has always been a party-room genre first and a software genre second. Werewolf and Mafia needed a table, a moderator and a group willing to lie to each other for an hour. The digital versions that stuck tend to keep that structure intact and add the one thing tabletop versions can't: anonymity, plus a reason to move around.
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[Industry news] Studio Atelico Launches the First AI Engine Built to Run On-Device Inside Games
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[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
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[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
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[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 – 2026
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 MCV/DEVELOP "30 Under 30", which will be given the spotlight as part of MCV/DEVELOP #1012, appearing Jan 2027.
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Finalists announced for the Women In Games Awards 2026
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[Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026
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[Event news] Screen Burn to sponsor the Development Impact Award at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards
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[Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026

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