“Our industry often views the games market as made up of people who identify as gamers. In doing so, we’re turning a blind eye to the massive population of non-gamers who would play games"
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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…
[From the industry] Unity Technologies Achieves Net Zero Carbon Emissions
"We recognise that Unity plays a critical role in a sustainable future - not just through our own commitment, but with the unique ability to support our customers using Unity’s technology to help decarbonise their businesses.”
Read More »ArenaNet and Undead Labs founder Jeff Strain launches new studio, Possibility Space.
"We felt this was the right time to create something new–a studio built from the ground up to embrace evolving needs and perspectives for both players and developers."
Read More »FIFA wants EA to more than double its payments for their next licensing deal
A decision is expected by the end of the year, but EA has already made public overtures to a future for the series under a new name.
Read More »Gaming forum ResetEra acquired for $4.55 million
Gaming forum ResetEra has been acquired by M.O.B.A. Network for the sum of $4.55 million.
Read More »Paradox Interactive employees criticise the studio’s “culture of silence” with additional reports of discrimination
Further allegations of discrimination and mismanagement at Paradox Interactive have surfaced, with employees criticising the company's "culture of silence."
Read More »EA extends contract with FIFPRO
The extension comes just days after EA suggested that it might drop the FIFA brand, thereby renaming one of the biggest games in the world.
Read More »Epic Games acknowledges Among Us’ influence over Fortnite’s Impostors mode
Epic Games has acknowledged that Fortnite's newest mode was inspired by InnerSloth's Among Us – Almost two months after the mode's launch.
Read More »[From the industry] Virtuos Bolsters European Presence with its New Lyon Studio
The new studio increases Virtuos’ global footprint and strengthens its ability to meet demand across key gaming centers in Europe and worldwide
Read More »Former Activision-Blizzard Vice President becomes Head of MY.GAMES Europe HQ
"I am very happy to join MY.GAMES as the Head of Europe and feel hugely motivated by the new challenge"
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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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