Nintendo has launched five (count them) Nintendo 3DS-related products today. Two consoles (or four, if you’re counting special editions) and three games, including the highly anticipated The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask and Monster Hunter 4. MCV has played on them, and we like them. But just how significant are …
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Doppioslash is a programmer at development outlet Starship. She joined the studio in 2013 to work on CyberCook, the world’s first ‘hyper-realistic’ food simulator. Having joined the games industry in 2012, she puts the blame for her decision squarely in the lap of the creators of N64 classic The Legend …
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It’s probable that most of you have made your mind up about Peter Molyneux. It’s probable that having read the headline Molyneux says he’s ‘done’ talking to the press” you exclaimed something along the lines of good!”, finally!” or he brings it on himself”. And the latter, at least, is …
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The fallout from the recent Godus controversy has led to British development legend Peter Molyneux pledging to never talk to the press again. Molyneux also says that he and his family have received threats, although it is not clear whether that is as a result of this week’s events. The …
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[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live
The 2026 XDS Insights Report examines how external development partnerships are evolving as they become a core part of modern production pipelines. Based on input from 250+ industry professionals, the report shows an ecosystem moving beyond delivery risk and into a new phase shaped by coordination, governance, and long-term collaboration.
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