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Read More »Our industry comeback event – IRL – is now officially sold out!!
Sumo Group acquires Mars Horizon developer Auroch Digital
Bristol developer with 48 staff acquired for £6m
Read More »Stadia’s director for games leaves to join Google Cloud Division
"Jack's hire illustrates Google Cloud's continued investment into our global, customer-first gaming strategy, and his five years at Google will help open doors for broader strategic partnerships with customers across YouTube, Stadia, and more"
Read More »The Nintendo Switch gets a price cut across Europe
Nintendo has dropped the official price of the standard model of the Switch across Europe.
Read More »Apple must allow apps to link to external payment options, rules judge
"While the Court finds that Apple enjoys considerable market share of over 55% and extraordinarily high profit margins, these factors alone do not show antitrust conduct. Success is not illegal."
Read More »“We like to put ideas first and that kind of integrity can be hard to hang on to in the world of global campaigns, mass messaging and celebrity influencers” – James Glover, Fluid Design
Every month an industry leader wraps up MCV/DEVELOP with their unique insight. This month, we talk to James Glover, owner of Fluid Design
Read More »Advertising Standards Agency issues warning over Star Citizen’s “concept ships”
"On that basis, we issued an Advice Notice advising the advertiser, in future, to ensure that its ads include any material information and significant limitations."
Read More »Fingersoft to allow employees to work reduced hours for 90% of their usual salary
"We strongly believe that, particularly for people working in a creative industry, having more time for recovery will increase the relative value of their input and prevent burnout."
Read More »[From the industry] 2021 Australian Game Developer Awards finalists announced
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“The AGDAs are not at all unlike the Met Gala - except everyone is much more beautiful and we're also celebrating the talent of Australia’s myriad of passionate and hard-working games developers."
Read More »Mike Bithell to host Develop:Brighton 2021 Keynote
“With lots of studios now adopting a remote/flexible working environment, we must all be mindful with our creative processes, which is what we’ll be exploring in this keynote.”
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