MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
Airmergent has officially launched, acquiring the assets, team, and projects of Airship Interactive
Read More »[From the industry] Airmergent launches as new successor studio to Airship Interactive
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[Industry news] Sasha Volkohon appointed Head of Commercial at game events GmbH
game events GmbH, the organiser of gamescom dev, has appointed Sasha Volkohon as Head of Commercial,…
14 hours ago
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing #4 brings the games industry’s marketing leaders together in London this November
The games marketing community will come together in London on Wednesday 18th November for VIVA! Game…
7 days ago
[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association re…
7 days ago
[Industry news] Rocky Horror Show Steps into Roblox
Pop culture meets code as Rocky Horror Show enters the world of Roblox. Digital culture platform Coo…
1 week ago
[Industry news] Russ Harding joins Rhino Rock Studios as Partner and Director
Rhino Rock Studios has announced that games and interactive entertainment veteran Russ Harding has j…
We’re extending the deadline for MCV Women in Games 2025
MCV/DEVELOP has extended the nomination deadline for the Women in Games Awards 2025.
Read More »Issue #1003 of MCV/DEVELOP is online now! Inside: Starsand Island, Croc Remastered, Sam Lake and more!
There’s a new issue of MCV/DEVELOP out now – and you can read it here for free
Read More »[From the industry] Aurora reveals powerhouse global contributor lineup for Next-Gen Games Accelerator
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Code Coven has revealed the first wave of contributors joining Aurora, its flagship accelerator and agency for UK-based diverse game studios
Read More »[From the industry] Develop:Brighton 2025 returns to the coast on July 8!
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With just one week remaining until Develop:Brighton returns to the seaside, anticipation is building for the biggest event yet
Read More »XDS will sponsor a new category at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards 2025
XDS is the sponsor for the brand-new Excellence in External Development Award this September
Read More »Alex Boucher awarded MBE for services to entrepreneurship and the UK Video Games Industry
Alex Boucher has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire in recognition of his contributions to entrepreneurship
Read More »Here are the winners of the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2025!
The video games industry has gathered for the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2025 — and here are the results!
Read More »The MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards will return in September, and nominations are now open
We're pleased to announce that our annual Women in Games Awards are going to happen again this Autumn
Read More »Epic Games has released the Fortnite Data API, making its metrics publicly accessible
The Fortnite Data API, will make Fortnite metrics available to third-party creators and companies
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![Picture1 2 [Guest post] Among Us on Windows: what the social deduction boom looks like from the desktop](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/Picture1-2-310x165.jpg)
[Guest post] Among Us on Windows: what the social deduction boom looks like from the desktop
Social deduction has always been a party-room genre first and a software genre second. Werewolf and Mafia needed a table, a moderator and a group willing to lie to each other for an hour. The digital versions that stuck tend to keep that structure intact and add the one thing tabletop versions can't: anonymity, plus a reason to move around.
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![Atelico AI Engine logo [Industry news] Studio Atelico Launches the First AI Engine Built to Run On-Device Inside Games](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/Atelico_AI_Engine_logo-110x75.jpg)
[Industry news] Studio Atelico Launches the First AI Engine Built to Run On-Device Inside Games
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![TIGA Logo 2 [Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/TIGA-Logo-2-110x75.jpg)
[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
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[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
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[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
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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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![Screenshot 2026 07 28 120612 [Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2026-07-28-120612-110x75.jpg)
[Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026
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![SB SiteHeader 1 [Event news] Screen Burn to sponsor the Development Impact Award at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/SB_SiteHeader-1-110x75.jpg)
[Event news] Screen Burn to sponsor the Development Impact Award at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards
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![fenfen [Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/fenfen-110x75.jpg)
[Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026
