All the big announcements as they happen
Read More »
MCV/DEVELOP Awards Finalists announced
MCV/DEVELOP has announced the category finalists for the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026. The MCV/DEVELOP Aw…
The Story Mob announced as sponsor of the Indie Studio of the Year award at MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
MCV/DEVELOP has announced The Story Mob as sponsors of the Indie Studio of the Year award at the MCV…
[Event news] Leading Games Industry Entrepreneur Chris van der Kuyl CBE Joins the Games Growth Summit
Chris van der Kuyl CBE has been announced as the latest speaker to join the Games Growth Summit, bri…
Code Wizards announced as key sponsor of MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
MCV/DEVELOP has announced Code Wizards as a key sponsor at the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026. …
[Event news] Games Aid Charity Poker Tournament at Develop: Brighton 2026
Come and join 70 of your industry peers for some good old-fashioned Texas Hold 'Em fun. Bask in the …
Elite Xbox Controller costs £130
UPDATE: GAME has listed the controller with a UK price tag of 130. A previous listing for 45 on GameStop has since been removed. ORIGINAL STORY: Microsoft’s swanky looking new joypad will come with a very swanky looking price. The peripheral will cost $150 in the US, which in direct …
Read More »22 games confirmed for Xbox One’s 360 backwards compatibility
The Xbox 360 games available to Xbox One Preview members has been confirmed. 22 titles are included in the initial offer, with the promise of over 100 being available by this holiday and hundreds” more in the months ahead. The service will roll out to all Xbox One members this …
Read More »Zynga acquires Mark Pincus’ incubator Superlabs
CEO of social games firm brings previous project back into the fold
Read More »VIDEO: Watch Microsoft’s incredible Minecraft Hololens demo
Shenmue 3, The Last Guardian, Final Fantasy VII – E3 2015 has been full of big moments, and Microsoft’s Minecraft Hololens demo is right up there with the biggest. There are a ton of caveats you could apply to the demo, which was no doubt rehearsed to within an inch …
Read More »Shenmue III smashes Kickstarter goal in less than 12 hours
Fans throw money at long-awaited sequel, raising the full $2m within the first day
Read More »Shenmue 3 successfully funded on Kickstarter
UPDATE: Shenmue 3 has been successfully funded on Kickstarter. It took less than 12 hours to hit its $2m goal. In the process it has set the record for both the fastest game to reach $1m and then $2m. ORIGINAL STORY: Having been announced last night, Shenmue 3 is already …
Read More »Top tips to improve the quality of your code
Intel Developer Blog: How to avoid common mistakes and test your apps effectively
Read More »VIDEO – MICROSOFT: All the trailers from the Xbox conference
Prior to its E3 conference, Microsoft promised ‘the best Xbox line-up in history’, and it’s hard to argue that the firm failed to deliver. In a jam-packed 90 minutes, the platform holder showed off footage from its biggest games, including Halo 5: Guardians, Forza 6 and Rise of the Tomb …
Read More »Develop Awards 2015: Iconicfuture sponsors Use of a Licence or IP
Licensing experts to present the award at July 15th ceremony in Brighton
Read More »-
[Industry news] Games Industry Shows Signs of Rebalancing as Workforce and Studios Adapt to Changing Market Conditions, Skillsearch Report Finds
The global games and immersive technology industry is moving into a new phase of adjustment, as professionals and studios respond to the lasting impact of recent market changes while adapting to new technologies and evolving expectations.
Read More » -
Code Wizards announced as key sponsor of MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
-
[Event News] Games Growth Summit adds to speaker line-up with two more veterans
-
[Guest post] Chris Rowe: Co-Dev Without the Culture Clash
-
[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live
-
Code Wizards announced as key sponsor of MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
MCV/DEVELOP has announced Code Wizards as a key sponsor at the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026.
Read More » -
MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
-
Games Growth Summit Announces First Speakers for 6th Annual Event – 4th June
-
Games industry veteran Matt Broughton announced as new Editor of MCV/DEVELOP
-
MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2025

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

![GGS NEW 2026 A PLUG 1 1 [Event News] Games Growth Summit adds to speaker line-up with two more veterans](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/GGS-NEW-2026-A-PLUG-1-1-110x75.png)
![Chris Rowe portrait Copy [Guest post] Chris Rowe: Co-Dev Without the Culture Clash](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/Chris-Rowe-portrait-Copy-110x75.png)
![4e0bbb16 75b8 b27f da55 c34a7c24cd3b [Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/4e0bbb16-75b8-b27f-da55-c34a7c24cd3b-110x75.png)



