Nintendo has revealed that existing Wii U title Hyrule Warriors will support its Amiibo figure range. Nintendo of America says that the Link figure specifically will be in some way compatible, although the nature of the functionality has not been revealed. Upcoming title Super Smash Bros will offer Amiibo support …
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[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing returns to tackle the biggest challenges facing games marketers
What does AI mean for games discoverability? Do creator marketing strategies still work? How can dev…
[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’…
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…
[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 …
[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…
Stanley Parable sales surpass 1m
'A few years ago no one had any idea who I was. Today the stanley parable has sold a million copies'
Read More »Shinji Mikami: ‘I won’t portray women as objects or submissive’
Resident Evil creator also says he avoids "obvious eroticism" of "ridiculous breast physics"
Read More »PlayFab appoints Chris Donahue as developer relations director
Nearly 400 games companies using firm's back-end services
Read More »Gone Home co-creator reveals Dim Bulb’s first game
Nordhagen's new studio working on folk song-inspired Where The Water Tastes Like Wine
Read More »Kickstarter success for ex-BioShock devs The Molasses Flood
Upcoming rogue-like The Flame in the Flood raises $180,000 – $30,000 over goal and 16 days early
Read More »Paranautical Activity dev resigns following Gabe Newell threats
Indie sells his half of company and gives up rights to IP
Read More »Mike Capps joins board of directors at Sphero
Robotic toy company adds ex-Epic president to its board
Read More »Metallica to close BlizzCon 2014
American heavy metal band Metallica will play at BlizzCon 2014 in Los Angeles next month. The band will feature as part of the closing concert on November 8th, with virtual tickets available for those who haven’t got tickets for the sold out event but wish to access a stream. Performers …
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Intel Developer Blog: How the Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager can be used to test and debug applications
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[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
The Music+Sound Awards have announced the finalists for 2026, globally celebrating the composers, sound designers and wider creative talent whose work is shaping music and sound in gaming.
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[Guest post] Beyond the Disc: Why the Format Debate is Really About Consumer Choice
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[Industry news] Fireshine Games Expands Its Successful Portfolio with the Acquisition of Danish Developer Fair Games and Their Multimillion-Selling Game Necesse
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[Guest post] Keep Game Concept Motion Separate from Gameplay Footage
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[Guest Post] GTA VI : The Tipping Point For A New Normal
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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

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