MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
The MCV/DEVELOP Awards are this week and we can’t wait to see you all in London
Read More »MCV/DEVELOP Awards is just three days away – and we’ve expanded our capacity for last-minute bookings!
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LightSpeed Studios announced as sponsor of the Player’s Choice Award – NOW OPEN TO VOTE!
MCV/DEVELOP has announced LightSpeed Studios as the sponsor of a new category at the MCV/DEVELOP Awa…
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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…
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[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…
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MCV/DEVELOP Awards – Player’s Choice voting now open
The MCV/DEVELOP Awards return on Thursday, June 18, 2026, heading back to the glorious Royal Lancast…
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[Event News] Games Growth Summit Welcomes New Speakers for June Lineup
Emma Smith and Jason Avent join an expanding lineup of industry leaders bringing real-world insight …
Zombies mode creator Jason Blundell departs Call of Duty developer Treyarch
"The team at Treyarch has been nothing short of awesome - thank you!"
Read More »70% of primary school pupils are more interested in computing after participating in the Digital Schoolhouse initiative
“We’re really proud of these findings, which show the outstanding benefit and impact that Digital Schoolhouse has on pupils, teachers and schools across the UK"
Read More »Counter-Strike: Global Offensive breaks its concurrent player peak record for the second time this month
New record reports 40-50K more concurrent players than two weeks ago
Read More »GDC 2020 is postponed
"We're genuinely upset and disappointed not to be able to host you at this time"
Read More »SuperData’s market reports ‘do not accurately reflect Fortnite’s performance’, insists Epic Games
"SuperData's reports do not align with reality"
Read More »Asmodee welcomes ‘brand partnerships’ as it opens its IP catalogue for licensing
"This is a fantastic opportunity for developers, publishers and of course, Asmodee Entertainment to enter into many new licensing partnerships"
Read More »Microsoft, Epic, and Unity withdraw from GDC
However, the conference is reportedly still going ahead
Read More »Sumo relocates Warrington studio and appoints new associate technical director
"Being in this fantastic space and nurturing such a talented team is incredibly exciting"
Read More »505 Games parent company completes acquisition of Starbreeze assets
Overall assets nominal value is approximately £31.1m
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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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MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
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The hidden costs of self-publishing on consoles
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2025
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Allard Laban and Belia Portillo from Jackbox Games on Jackbox Party Pack 11
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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 …
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Games Growth Summit Announces First Speakers for 6th Annual Event – 4th June
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Games industry veteran Matt Broughton announced as new Editor of MCV/DEVELOP
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2025
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2024
