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Read More »Star Citizen crowdfund hits $250 million
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[Event news] Leading Games Industry Entrepreneur Chris van der Kuyl CBE Joins the Games Growth Summit
Chris van der Kuyl CBE has been announced as the latest speaker to join the Games Growth Summit, bri…
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Code Wizards announced as key sponsor of MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
MCV/DEVELOP has announced Code Wizards as a key sponsor at the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026. …
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[Event news] Games Aid Charity Poker Tournament at Develop: Brighton 2026
Come and join 70 of your industry peers for some good old-fashioned Texas Hold 'Em fun. Bask in the …
2 weeks ago
[Event news] Indie Showcase submissions open
The Indie Showcase is an opportunity for indie game developers to get their new game seen & experien…
3 weeks ago
MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
Hi – Matt here. I’m very excited to let you know that MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is now available…
Google agrees to refund Stadia players who bought December’s free games before they were announced
"We’re happy to assist you if you’d like to request a refund," the company said
Read More »Catalis appoints new chairman, Gary Hughes
"We now look forward to what's next for Catalis over the coming months"
Read More »King’s Candy Crush Soda Saga exceeds $2 billion in lifetime revenue
"Potential competitors in the puzzle genre should keep an eye on King’s games"
Read More »Madfinger Games partners with the Czech Antarctic Foundation to celebrate Antarctica Day
"We hope players will enjoy the event and finding out about our work in Antarctica"
Read More »Report: Google hires former Ubisoft devs for its new first-party games studio
Three senior Assassin's Creed devs have reportedly followed Stadia VP, Jade Raymond
Read More »Codemasters acquires Project Cars developer, Slightly Mad Studios
"Our combined racing games portfolio is the envy of the industry"
Read More »The new MCV/DEVELOP Awards – bringing the whole industry together – where you get to vote for the winners!
New categories, no time-consuming entries and an industry-wide voting system
Read More »Read the November/December issue of MCV/DEVELOP online now! Featuring Keywords Studios’ Andrew Day, the rise of XDev, Cyberpunk 2077 and much more
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Read More »Creative Assembly and SEGA’s Tim Heaton: “What we have is an opportunity to share knowledge.”
Last Friday, SEGA Europe and creative assembly hosted the first ever SEGA Dev Day – a new conference that brought together developers from across Amplitude, Creative Assembly, CA Sofia, Hardlight, Relic, Sports Interactive and the newly acquired Two Point Studios.
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[Industry news] Games Industry Shows Signs of Rebalancing as Workforce and Studios Adapt to Changing Market Conditions, Skillsearch Report Finds
The global games and immersive technology industry is moving into a new phase of adjustment, as professionals and studios respond to the lasting impact of recent market changes while adapting to new technologies and evolving expectations.
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Code Wizards announced as key sponsor of MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
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[Event News] Games Growth Summit adds to speaker line-up with two more veterans
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[Guest post] Chris Rowe: Co-Dev Without the Culture Clash
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[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live
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Code Wizards announced as key sponsor of MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
MCV/DEVELOP has announced Code Wizards as a key sponsor at the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026.
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MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
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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
