"We need legal representation that centers on the concerns of our current employees, rather than investors."
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[Guest Post] GTA VI : The Tipping Point For A New Normal
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 – 2026
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[Guest post] What Japan’s gamers can teach the rest of the games industry
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[Industry news] The Games Forum Roma: Bringing Together Video Games, Academia, Culture & Industry
Two days this autumn will be dedicated to bringing together communities that too often discuss the f…
[Guest post] Video Games Aren’t the Enemy of Kids’ Mental Health, Ignoring Them Is
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J. Allen Brack steps down as Blizzard president
The statement makes little mention of the reasons behind Brack's departure, simply stating that he is "leaving the company to pursue new opportunities."
Read More »Nominate your industry colleagues for the awards at IRL on September 16th!
Nominate your Accessibility Hero, New Impacts, Lockdown Heroes and more for the awards at IRL this September 16th! Get your nominations in before 1pm on August 13th, and we'll see you all in September!
Read More »Submissions are now open for Develop:Brighton 2021 Indie Showcase
Developers can submit their games until Friday, September 3rd.
Read More »Former Blizzard dev and Undead Labs founder Jeff Strain calls for unionisation
"If this week does not show us that our industry colleagues — even the most entry-level QA tester — need true support and baseline protection, I can’t imagine how much worse it will have to get."
Read More »“I believe we need to remember there are faces behind all those emails, and real people behind the screens of all these zoom calls” – Why Renaissance is an event partner of IRL on September 16th
"We support the idea to have an award ceremony that is focused on recognising people versus brands."
Read More »How to Manage Multilingual Communities – “Now more than ever before, community managers need to thoroughly adapt to the language and culture of each player base.”
"At GDC this year, I provided a talk on how to manage multilingual communities, and here are some of the best bits of advice I gathered from the team to create that talk."
Read More »Ubisoft employees condemn the industry’s “culture of abuse” in open letter, accuse Yves Guillemot of “sidelining” their demands
"Ubisoft continues to protect and promote known offenders and their allies"
Read More »[From the industry] MY.GAMES releases its Q2 financial highlights, with 18% year on year revenue growth for H1 2021
MY.GAMES has released its financial results for Q2 2021 - with revenue increasing by 1% and surpassing Q2 2020 in absolute revenues.
Read More »“You simply can’t replace the energy of sharing ideas and exploring innovative concepts, with the world’s leading experts at these live events” – Keywords Studios on why they’re one of the founding partners of IRL
“After almost two years of imposed isolation and detached existence, we know how keen everyone is to meet face to face with others in our community."
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[Guest post] What Gamescom 2026 Means for Games Investment
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 – 2026
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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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