MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
Yooka-Laylee developer Playtonic has launched a new publishing division: Playtonic Friends.
Read More »Playtonic launches new publishing label, Playtonic Friends
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[Guest Post] GTA VI : The Tipping Point For A New Normal
Cormac Moylan, CMO at Loaded, argues that GTA VI could become the release that finally makes gaming’…
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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 s…
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[Guest post] What Japan’s gamers can teach the rest of the games industry
By Berkley Egenes, Chief Marketing & Growth Officer at Xsolla, and Faisal Kazim, Games Commissioner …
2 weeks ago
[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…
3 weeks ago
[Guest post] Video Games Aren’t the Enemy of Kids’ Mental Health, Ignoring Them Is
by Sarah Sorrell, Charity Director at Safe In Our World Video games have become an easy target in co…
CD Projekt Red’s stolen data has reportedly been sold
The data stolen from CD Projekt Red during the recent online attack has reportedly been sold.
Read More »FREE advice and investment opportunities for indies – from The Producers, Square Enix Collective, Sold Out and Curve Digital – register for next week’s Interactive Futures virtual event!
The Interactive Futures Indie Investor Pitch is back for 2021, taking place virtually during the Interactive Futures virtual event next week (Tuesday February 16-20).
Read More »[From the industry] Epic Games Announces MetaHuman Creator for Realizing Fast, High-Fidelity Digital Humans, Powered by Unreal Engine
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Epic Games has revealed a first look at MetaHuman Creator
Read More »PS5 and Xbox Series X sales only in line with last generation launches
Ampere Analysis figures show that next-gen devices have only hit last-gen figures – while Switch continues to fly
Read More »Zynga’s record full year sees it with $1.57bn to hand for future acquisitions – and it’s seriously looking at console and PC crossplay
Puzzle Combat and FarmVille 3 coming over the next 12 months. First Star Wars title in soft launch this summer.
Read More »[From the industry] Nexon Releases Earnings for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020
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“Nexon’s fourth quarter marked a strong finish to a great year”
Read More »Ubisoft achieves its strongest quarter in company history
For the quarter, Ubisoft reported over €1 billion in bookings, a 120 per cent increase year over year
Read More »Playground Games brings Forza Horizon franchise to Steam
Forza Horizon 4 follows Gears 5 onto Steam platform
Read More »EA to acquire Glu Mobile for $2.1bn – move is a huge boost to EA’s mobile segment
Glu Mobile is home to Design Home, MLB Tap Sports Baseball, Covet Fashion, Kim Kardashian Hollywood...
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[Guest Post] GTA VI : The Tipping Point For A New Normal
Cormac Moylan, CMO at Loaded, argues that GTA VI could become the release that finally makes gaming’s shift away from physical discs impossible to ignore.
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[Industry news] EBANX and NetEase Games Club bring local payment methods to Latin America’s booming video game market
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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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[Guest post] What Gamescom 2026 Means for Games Investment
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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
