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

If you’re planning to attend the inaugural Develop:North conference taking place at The Spine in Liverpool next month, you only have until midnight tonight to take advantage of the Early Bird rates. That’s a saving of £100 on the regular price of a Conference Pass, or means picking one up …

This afternoon at a ceremony in central London, the worthy winners of this year’s MCV/DEVELOP Women In Games Awards were announced. They are: Games Campaigner – Marion My Anh Baxerres, Project AWR In-House HR and Recruitment Impact – Julie Piedrabuena, ustwo games Development Impact – Joanna Haslam, Snap Finger Click …

Renaissance PR is among the Award Sponsors for next week's MCV/DEVELOP Women In Games Awards

MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 is happening once again, and you can now nominate your picks for the best and brightest young people

This is a press release posted in addition to our usual editorial content. In a first for the football world, Sheffield-based game developer Sumo Digital has developed a brand-new game – Snake Party – exclusively for Sheffield Wednesday’s esports programme, which will be playable during home matches for the remainder …

The first speakers have been revealed for the inaugural Develop:North, taking place at The Spine in Liverpool on November 14. They include individuals from the MCV Award-winning Sad Owl Studios. Remedy Entertainment, Sumo Digital, Criterion and Game Republic, with more to be revealed in the coming weeks. Super Early Bird passes …

A documentary telling the story of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum will be enjoying its world premiere next month at the BFI IMAX in London for which tickets have just gone on sale. As well as the first showing of The Rubber-Keyed Wonder documentary on October 3rd, various models of the …

We’re thrilled to share that Code Wizards are joining the line-up of supporters for the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards 2024. This event celebrates the incredible contributions of women in the gaming industry, and Code Wizards is proud to stand alongside other leading organizations in championing diversity and excellence in …

A new specialist games industry business development agency has been launched by industry veteran Chris Buckley. Hub and Spoke Games will offer expert experience, knowledge, services, and sales within the external development (exdev/outsourcing/WFH), cinematics, QA, localisation, audio, game scouting, publishing, PR/marketing, B2B events and advertising industries. The agency is focused …

Today we announce the another supporter for the 26th of September, UKIE #RaiseTheGame are on board to support the Games Campaigner Award. You can see the finalists for this award here. The awards are being held at the America Square Conference Centre and attendees are made up of sponsors, finalists …