Epic Games has acquired another studio this week, picking up Capturing Reality – the creator of RealityCapture, a photogrammetric software for 3D scans.
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[Industry news] Sasha Volkohon appointed Head of Commercial at game events GmbH
game events GmbH, the organiser of gamescom dev, has appointed Sasha Volkohon as Head of Commercial,…
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing #4 brings the games industry’s marketing leaders together in London this November
The games marketing community will come together in London on Wednesday 18th November for VIVA! Game…
[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association re…
[Industry news] Rocky Horror Show Steps into Roblox
Pop culture meets code as Rocky Horror Show enters the world of Roblox. Digital culture platform Coo…
[Industry news] Russ Harding joins Rhino Rock Studios as Partner and Director
Rhino Rock Studios has announced that games and interactive entertainment veteran Russ Harding has j…
Microsoft completes ZeniMax acquisition – confirms that some Bethesda games will be Xbox and PC exclusives
Xbox head Phil Spencer revealed that "some" of Bethesda's titles will be exclusive to Xbox consoles and PC.
Read More »London Games Festival announces its 2021 programme for an entirely-online event
The London Games Festival will run from the 19th-28th of March, and promises to be the most accessible version of the event ever, with online content available for everyone.
Read More »TinyBuild listed on AIM stock exchange with a value of £340m
Hello Neighbor and Totally Reliable Delivery Service are the groups big successes to date
Read More »Fundamentally Games to enter games publishing for live titles
"Too many great games are missing out on their potential because publishers are getting involved too late to help them prepare for success..."
Read More »Creative Assembly fund Teeside scholarships for ‘female, black, ethnic minority and disadvantaged students’
"We believe that careers in the games industry should be accessible to everyone"
Read More »Zynga partners with Girls Who Code to support women in tech – and shares their top tips for battling imposter syndrome
In support of International Women’s Day 2021, Zynga has pledged $100,000 from its Social Impact Fund to enable Girls Who Code to support girls' education.
Read More »Women of Xbox UK release video to celebrate International Women’s day and encourage diversity in gaming
This follows their previous video back in October last year, and brought together women from across Xbox to discuss their experiences in the games industry.
Read More »SEC and the European Commission approve of Microsoft’s ZeniMax acquisition
Both the European Commission and the US Securities & Exchange Commission has approved of Microsoft's $7.5 billion acquisition of ZeniMax – Bethesda's parent company.
Read More »The lead designer on Hogwarts Legacy has left Avalanche following YouTube channel controversy
Leavitt has become a controversial figure recently, as it was discovered he had run a YouTube channel that expressed views many found to be offensive
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[Guest post] Among Us on Windows: what the social deduction boom looks like from the desktop
Social deduction has always been a party-room genre first and a software genre second. Werewolf and Mafia needed a table, a moderator and a group willing to lie to each other for an hour. The digital versions that stuck tend to keep that structure intact and add the one thing tabletop versions can't: anonymity, plus a reason to move around.
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[Industry news] Studio Atelico Launches the First AI Engine Built to Run On-Device Inside Games
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[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
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[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
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[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 – 2026
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 MCV/DEVELOP "30 Under 30", which will be given the spotlight as part of MCV/DEVELOP #1012, appearing Jan 2027.
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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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