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Grip raised just over a quarter of its target, but plans for Early Access on course for November

Former MCV sales exec promoted to sales manager of Develop and PCR

Lucky winner will also receive a ticket to Develop Live – just for telling us what you think

Audience grows for Microsoft's latest OS

UE4 devs can now create use dynamic lighting techniques on smart devices

Microsoft’s Xbox One remaster of Xbox 360 title Gears of War shoots straight to No.1 this week in the All Formats Top 40. The Xbox One-exclusive is the highest charting title of a number of new releases. Sony’s PS4-exclusive survival horror title Until Dawn debuts in second play ahead of …

'In structuring any studio now, that would be my default,' says Inspired Gaming exec and former Psygnosis studio head

Did you fear that the wait for Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End would be a long one? Well, we have good news. Sony has announced that the game will be released on March 18th, which is certainly far earlier in the ‘spring 2016′ release window than most expected. The platform …

Cashplay, the global mobile eSports platform, is partnering with UK-based Multiplay to provide real money mobile tournaments for the expected 40,000 gaming fans attending this weekend’s 55th edition of the Insomnia Gaming Festival. Read more at GamaSutra >>>

After deciding toskip the Diretide event during Halloween 2013and failing to reveal the decision to Dota 2 players, Valve promised it would communicate better with players in the future. When it comes down to it though, the company feels software is the best form of communication. Read more at VG24/7 …