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Head of Angry Birds 2 developer temporarily replaced by creative director Patrick Liu

Limited free passes for indie developers – register now for May 5th London event

Interface is returning to London on May 5th at St Mary’s Church – inviting publishers, developers and investors to make new connections and do business in a unique and informative event. The event will bring together over 350 firms in a series of one-to-one pitching meetings, informative masterclass sessions as …

Develop:VR will take place on November 24th in London

The editor for franchises including Dragon Age, Mass Effect, Guild Wars and Gears of War is to leave games development completely. Cameron Harris has been at BioWare since late 2013, working on titles such as Dragon Age: Inquisition and upcoming sci-fi sequel Mass Effect: Andromeda. I’ve decided to exit the …

Kickstarters and regular blog posts are in danger of glossing over the public’s appreciation of the harsh realities involved in bringing a game to market. Develop asks leading devs at Playtonic, Cloud Imperium, Ninja Theory and Epic about potential ways to educate the masses

The GDC Expo is a veritable labyrinth of service firms and tools providers – but don’t fret. Develop is on hand to help you find the best technology providers and potential partners

GAME is bringing back its consumer expo between August 26th and 29th. That’s just four weeks before rival event EGX, and it is also taking place in the same venue – Birmingham NEC. However, unlike the last GAME Fest (which was also the first one) in 2011, this year’s event …

Creative Services location of League of Legends studio was opened in 2014

‘If fans buy and play games no matter what, we'll always be interchangeable,’ says Steve Valentine