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Xbox One owners who still enjoy the use of Kinect will soon have a new game with which to flex their device. Virtual Air Guitar Company, which previously made Kung-Fu High Impact for Xbox 360, has announced Kung-Fu for Kinect, which will be released next month. The title encourages daily …

Future Games of London’s latest release also rips apart mobile records for Ubisoft

Engine says support for Allegorithmic’s texture tool came as request of dev feedback

Former mobile publisher CEO heads up operations at Total War studio

Coding your game is only one step on the long journey to release – and just part of the final cost. In order to help trim down your budget, Develop presents some of the (literally) priceless tools, from editing audio and assets to capturing press assets, that you may not have considered using

Star Trek Online is boldly going where no other Roddenberry-influenced MMO has gone before – PS4 and Xbox One. Having spent six years seeking out new life and new civilisations on PC, the now free-to-play title is going to try its luck on next-gen hardware. It brings with it some …

Former Industrial Light & Magic exec Jody Madden promoted to new role

Evolution and Lionhead’s collapses have shaken the UK sector, but also led major studios to offer help

Following MCV and Develop’s third Interface event, we round up the biggest learnings from our schedule of speakers and panels. 1. ‘A great Kickstarter is 50 per cent having a great idea and50 per cent being able to convince people you can finish it’ This year’s Interface kicked off with …

CEO Alex Schwartz explains how Owlchemy Labs made the tedious terrific