"It felt wrong to be talking about a gathering when gathering is the last thing any of us should be doing right now"
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[Event news] Indie Showcase submissions open
The Indie Showcase is an opportunity for indie game developers to get their new game seen & experien…
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MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
Hi – Matt here. I’m very excited to let you know that MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is now available…
[Event news] Develop:Brighton – ustwo announced as first keynote
Develop:Brighton is delighted to reveal the first keynote for this year’s event: ustwo’s Maria Sayan…
MCV/DEVELOP Awards – Player’s Choice voting now open
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London Games Festival’s Now Play This has switched to a free online event
"A weekend of online gameplay, creativity and experimentation for all ages and abilities to enjoy for free from home"
Read More »Niantic acquires 6D.ai
"We've just scratched the surface of the impact that AR can have on our connection to the people and places around us"
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"It stopped being a sustainable business model the minute the number of mid-size publishers exceeded the number of good games being developed"
Read More »Here’s what Valve is doing to avoid putting ‘stress’ on home internet bandwidth
"We know that with so many people at home trying to get things done at the same time, it can put a stress on your home’s internet bandwidth"
Read More »Niantic shares more details on how it intends to modify Pokémon Go and Wizards Unite following COVID-19 lockdowns
"We look forward to the day when we can once again play together with family and friends in parks and public places without endangering ourselves or others"
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"We hope this resource can [...] bring some comfort to families"
Read More »GameStop outlines plans to cut another 300+ stores worldwide
"These store closures are not related to recent business trends"
Read More »Games industry unites to launch COVID-19 awareness campaign, #PlayApartTogether
"It’s never been more critical to ensure people stay safely connected to one another"
Read More »Assassin’s Creed’s Abubakar Salim launches new UK Games Studio
The studio will be working on a new game IP
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[Guest post] Chris Rowe: Co-Dev Without the Culture Clash
AAA development used to have rough predictability. You staffed up, you shipped, you staffed down, and you kept rolling. It wasn’t always stable, but teams could stay together long enough to build momentum.
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The hidden costs of self-publishing on consoles
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Games industry veteran Matt Broughton announced as new Editor of MCV/DEVELOP
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