Here are the highlights from the recent industry hires and moves, as published in MCV/DEVELOP's September issue.
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[Event news] Games Industry Specialist Stevie Ward Announced as Host for the Women in Games Awards
The MCV/Develop Women in Games Awards is thrilled to announce that games industry specialist and voi…
[Industry news] Acclaim Inc. and Antstream Partner
Acclaim Inc. and Antstream today announced that Ground Zero Hero, Acclaim Inc.'s brand-new modern re…
[Industry news] Mooncolony Brings in 10th Anniversary with Brand New Online Festival: MoonFest
Premium game art production studio Mooncolony turns ten years old on the 1st of September, and to ce…
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing Returns This November with a Day of Unfiltered Industry Insight
VIVA! Games Marketing is back this November, bringing together some of the games industry's leading …
[Industry News] 80% of Western game developers plan to launch title in China
New independent research commissioned by Rokky, the PC game distribution platform delivering publish…
Keywords Studios appoints Bertrand Bodson as its new CEO
"We are delighted to have attracted a candidate of Bertrand's calibre to lead Keywords through the next phase of its development in the video games and adjacent content industries"
Read More »22 fantastic winners and the lovely things people said about them – from last night’s IRL Awards
[Apologies but we don’t yet have the photos back from our photographer, so I’ve stolen these from Twitter, feel free to ping a pic of your category and I’ll update, or we’ll have the proper ones from early next week] The last 18 months have been tough for everyone but …
Read More »Rising Star: SIDE’s Trisha Francis: “There’s nothing quite like seeing my name in a game that I have previously played and then having the opportunity to work on the latest instalment”
Trisha Francis, production assistant at SIDE, talks about moving from the NHS to audio production after a long and patient period applying for industry roles
Read More »Hello Games’ Tim Woodley elected new Ukie chair
“It’s an absolute honour to be elected chair of the Ukie board"
Read More »[From the industry] Ukie launches Games Industry Census 2022 to survey diversity in the UK games industry workforce
Ukie has launched the second UK Games Industry Census to once again authoritatively assess workforce diversity in the sector.
Read More »MCV/DEVELOP’s IRL is TODAY! Here’s everything you need to know
We'll see you soon, and remember: be excellent to each other.
Read More »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!
Read More »PS5 system update launches today – SSD expansion, mobile remote play and UX enhancements
A raft of updates improve the PS5's utility and practicality
Read More »Our industry comeback event – IRL – is now officially sold out!!
We look forward to seeing you all on the night!
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[Industry news] ZBD Launches Complete Payments Stack Built for Games
ZBD, the money layer for games, today introduces a full platform of embedded financial infrastructure that powers the money lifecycle in games: money in, money through, and money out. The pioneering technology enables money to flow into games, move through them as users earn and transact, and be paid out to players and creators in exchange for the value they create, equipping ZBD to cater fully to PC and console titles following its extensive success in mobile games.
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[Industry News] 80% of Western game developers plan to launch title in China
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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] The MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards return this September – and nominations are open NOW!
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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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[Event news] The MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards return this September – and nominations are open NOW!
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[Industry news] PlanetPlay and UNICEF unite gamers for global impact

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