MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
BAFTA today announces the Green Light Season, an industry programme of events aimed at promoting climate change awareness
Read More »[From the industry] BAFTA announces Green Light Season
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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,…
16 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…
[From the industry] With just weeks of its early-bird phase to go, devcom has announced its first keynote and highlight sessions for #ddc2025
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With only a few weeks left till early bird pricing ends on May 31, devcom 2025 has announced its first major program highlights
Read More »[From the industry] Side scales up in Brazil with a new Sao Paulo studio
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Gaming services provider Side has officially opened the doors to its new studio location in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Read More »Are you an MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2025 finalist? Act now!
If you've not booked tickets for the MCV/DEVELOP Awards yet, you might want to get a move on — we’re already at 70% capacity!
Read More »[From the industry] Pioneer XR Studio ‘New Canvas’ Unveils ‘NC Play’: Taps into Mobile and Casual Markets with New Game Division
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New Canvas has announced the official launch of NC Play, a new publishing and gaming subdivision
Read More »Jasper Tanner-Barnes is the new Chief Portfolio Officer at Fireshine Games
Fireshine Games has appointed Jasper Tanner-Barnes as its Chief Portfolio Officer
Read More »[From the industry] Curve games has been acquired by Nazara Technologies
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Catalis Group has today announced the sale of its subsidiary Curve Games to Nazara Technologies
Read More »The Games Growth Agency is teaming up with Bird & Bird to put on a bite-sized summit at London’s very first SXSW
The Games Growth Agency has curated panels for a bite-sized Games Growth Summit during the inaugural SXSW in London
Read More »[From the industry] Sumo Group announces leadership transition as founders retire
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Sumo Group has announced a leadership transition as it begins a new chapter
Read More »The Develop:Star Awards 2025 has announced its shortlist
Tandem Events has announced the shortlist for the Develop:Star Awards 2025
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[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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[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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[Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026
