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Read More »Blizzard insists controversial Hearthstone ban will remain in place despite public backlash
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[Event news] Indie Showcase submissions open
The Indie Showcase is an opportunity for indie game developers to get their new game seen & experien…
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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…
“It’s a hard time to fight for eyeballs” – Night School Studio’s Sean Krankel on finding long-term success for Afterparty
As part of an upcoming retrospective on Oxenfree, MCV spoke to Night School Studio's Sean Krankel about the studio, Oxenfree and their latest title, Afterparty.
Read More »Unity Technologies acquires French virtual architecture company, Obvioos
"We're extremely excited about what's to come"
Read More »Blizzard CEO apologises for controversial Hearthstone ban but stops short at reversing its decision
"Blizzard had the opportunity to bring the world together in a tough Hearthstone esports moment a month ago, and we did not"
Read More »The Outer Worlds doesn’t have a colour-blind mode because Obsidian designed it ‘to be playable without colour information’
"Colour information is redundant with other indicators"
Read More »Here’s when The Witcher’s live-action TV show debuts on Netflix
"An epic tale of fate and family" launches next month
Read More »Ubisoft’s delayed triple-A games will now be released on current- and next-gen consoles
"They will take full advantage of all the new features that are coming with the machines"
Read More »Pokemon Go surpasses $3bn in lifetime gross revenue
"This year’s sales have been spurred on by updates of Team Rocket"
Read More »Zenimax must refund unhappy Fallout 76 players says the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission
Players who were denied refunds between November 24th, 2018 and June 1st, 2019 can now apply again
Read More »One million players now subscribe to PlayStation Now
"This is a great step," Sony said "through this renewal, we are aiming to assess the potential of cloud gaming services."
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[Guest post] Chris Rowe: Co-Dev Without the Culture Clash
AAA development used to have rough predictability. You staffed up, you shipped, you staffed down, and you kept rolling. It wasn’t always stable, but teams could stay together long enough to build momentum.
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[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live
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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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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
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2024
