MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry

After purchasing a minority stake in the firm, GAME has fully acquired augmented reality specialists Ad Reality. The retail giant has splashed out 2m on the AR business, with another 18m going to Ads Reality’s founding directors – Richard Corps and Prajay Kamat – based on performance conditions. GAME and …

Studio claims that title from lone creator infringes on its ‘Wasteland’ trademark

Studio rebranded as Skydance Interactive as it moves to focus on VR experiences

Turtle Beach has today announced a new partnership with OpTic Gaming. Combined with the announcement of the new Turtle Beach Elite Pro headset the partnership will see all OpTic players use the headset, along with the Elite Pro T.A.C. audio controller, when competing. The first event that will see OpTic …

Bethesda’s sequel to 2012 stealth action title Dishonored is going to be released in November. The publisher has announced that the follow-up will be launching worldwide on November 11th, 2016 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. This is – obviously – considerably later than the spring release initially outlined …

Publishing arm of broadcaster joins PlayStation, Sega, Channel 4, Curve, Soedesco, KISS, Green Man Gaming and Plug In Digital

Voice actor teaming up with Frima Studios to develop Con Man: The Game

Researcher Espen Aarseth to lead five-year study into game analysis, which he also hopes will combat stereotypes about addiction and violence

PS4, Xbox One and PC title will be a “step in a new direction”, according to president Hidetaka Miyazaki

Skillz CEO Andrew Paradise says casual games can be just as successful as hardcore eSports titles