"We are delighted to see that parental involvement in children’s in-game spending is increasing"
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[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing returns to tackle the biggest challenges facing games marketers
What does AI mean for games discoverability? Do creator marketing strategies still work? How can dev…
[Guest Post] GTA VI : The Tipping Point For A New Normal
Cormac Moylan, CMO at Loaded, argues that GTA VI could become the release that finally makes gaming’…
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 s…
[Guest post] What Japan’s gamers can teach the rest of the games industry
By Berkley Egenes, Chief Marketing & Growth Officer at Xsolla, and Faisal Kazim, Games Commissioner …
[Industry news] The Games Forum Roma: Bringing Together Video Games, Academia, Culture & Industry
Two days this autumn will be dedicated to bringing together communities that too often discuss the f…
Team17 to publish Bad Yolk’s debut game, Main Assembly
"I think we’ve found a studio and game that will take the imagination of its players to new heights"
Read More »Zynga to open new studio in Birmingham, UK
"Our racing division is amongst the best in the world"
Read More »Safeguarding players should be our top priority – because it is the right thing to do.
The UK video games industry is economically important. Games themselves can bring enjoyment and promote psychological benefits. Games can be used for education, training and business as well as for fun. However, in recent months concerns have been expressed about excessive play, game mechanics and online harms. The House of …
Read More »PUBG mobile tops $1.5bn in lifetime gross revenue
"As 2020 dawns, we see no signs of the title’s momentum slowing"
Read More »New World, Amazon Games’ first MMO, will release in May 2020
"Our team has been working tirelessly to create a deep, immersive world that delivers challenges and surprises at every turn"
Read More »Why has Microsoft announced the Xbox Series X console so early? Because it needs time to play out its multi-console release strategy
A two-pronged console launch would be a very tricky beast to manage
Read More »Riot unwraps details on the first two games releasing under its Riot Forge publishing label
"This is just the beginning, we have multiple games in development and are excited to get them out to players"
Read More »Exient looks to expand UK and Malta studios
"Exient is uniquely placed to go out and secure amazing IPs and to create games for gamers of all ages to enjoy"
Read More »The Games Awards announces The Game Festival, a 48-hour free-to-play demo event
The festival extends "the benefits of a physical event to the global gaming community that watches The Game Awards"
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[Industry news] Fireshine Games Expands Its Successful Portfolio with the Acquisition of Danish Developer Fair Games and Their Multimillion-Selling Game Necesse
Fireshine Games announced today it has added Danish indie studio Fair Games and its survival-crafting title Necesse to its growing portfolio. With plans to add key long-tail support to the PC title and its millions of players, the label also confirms plans to develop Necesse for additional platforms. Necesse, originally launched in December 2019, has amassed approximately 2.5 million players and a Very Positive user rating of 93% on Steam
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[Guest Post] GTA VI : The Tipping Point For A New Normal
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[Industry news] EBANX and NetEase Games Club bring local payment methods to Latin America’s booming video game market
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 – 2026
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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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[Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026
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[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

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