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MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
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Read the September issue of MCV/DEVELOP online now! Featuring Keywords Studios, CCP Games, Hutch and more!
Also Viewfinder, Death's Door, Haven, Deathtrap Dungeon and more!
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Bristol developer with 48 staff acquired for £6m
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"Jack's hire illustrates Google Cloud's continued investment into our global, customer-first gaming strategy, and his five years at Google will help open doors for broader strategic partnerships with customers across YouTube, Stadia, and more"
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Nintendo has dropped the official price of the standard model of the Switch across Europe.
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"While the Court finds that Apple enjoys considerable market share of over 55% and extraordinarily high profit margins, these factors alone do not show antitrust conduct. Success is not illegal."
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"On that basis, we issued an Advice Notice advising the advertiser, in future, to ensure that its ads include any material information and significant limitations."
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"We strongly believe that, particularly for people working in a creative industry, having more time for recovery will increase the relative value of their input and prevent burnout."
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[Guest post] Chris Rowe: Co-Dev Without the Culture Clash
AAA development used to have rough predictability. You staffed up, you shipped, you staffed down, and you kept rolling. It wasn’t always stable, but teams could stay together long enough to build momentum.
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