MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry

To sign off for the year (barring any major industry disasters) we look back at everything MCV/DEVELOP did (and played) in 2020

The London Games Festival 2021 will run from Friday 19 March to Sunday 28 March. 

343 Industries and Microsoft's ports of the classic Halo titles to PC, via the Master Chief Collection, has put new life into the franchise.

Investors in CD Projekt Red are reportedly considering if they can pursue a class action lawsuit against the company.

Microsoft is now offering full refunds to anyone who bought Cyberpunk 2077 digitally from the Microsoft Store, until further notice.

"This is a difficult predicament to overcome, but we won't stop striving."

“With the rise in the popularity of streamers and the resulting cross-over into the mainstream, we identified a real need for better management and matchmaking systems in order to increase engagement with streamers and the communities they represent"

“SIE will also be removing Cyberpunk 2077 from PlayStation Store until further notice.”

PlayStation appears to be taking a harder stance on refunds

The size of the re-selling issue is unknown, and its duration likely to be short-lived, but the industry still needs to take action itself