"Standing out among the competition is more crucial than ever"
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[Event news] Games Industry Specialist Stevie Ward Announced as Host for the Women in Games Awards
The MCV/Develop Women in Games Awards is thrilled to announce that games industry specialist and voi…
[Industry news] Acclaim Inc. and Antstream Partner
Acclaim Inc. and Antstream today announced that Ground Zero Hero, Acclaim Inc.'s brand-new modern re…
[Industry news] Mooncolony Brings in 10th Anniversary with Brand New Online Festival: MoonFest
Premium game art production studio Mooncolony turns ten years old on the 1st of September, and to ce…
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing Returns This November with a Day of Unfiltered Industry Insight
VIVA! Games Marketing is back this November, bringing together some of the games industry's leading …
[Industry News] 80% of Western game developers plan to launch title in China
New independent research commissioned by Rokky, the PC game distribution platform delivering publish…
Is Sony removing the DualShock’s light bar?
How will Sony mitigate the impact of this design change for PSVR titles?
Read More »Rebellion acquires The Bitmap Brothers
"We'll strive to be vigilant custodians of one of gaming's great names"
Read More »Microsoft insists it has ‘no plans for cloud-exclusive content at this time’
Despite reports of "early talks with first- and third- parties" the company says xCloud will be "complementary to console"
Read More »BBC’s Bitesize School Tour will include esports rep to raise awareness about esports careers ‘beyond the obvious’
"Esports itself is an extremely inclusive community, with roles that extend beyond playing games"
Read More »Square Enix partners with Centrepoint to raise awareness about homelessness and young people
"I believe the game will encourage people to look into how young people are living these scenarios in reality, and that there are things that can be done to support them"
Read More »Is Half-Life: Alyx too little too late for VR?
We've been rather busy in your absence, Mister Freeman.
Read More »Valve expands Valve Index to Canada and Japan
All 2019 purchases will secure a free copy of Half-Life: Alyx
Read More »Minecraft Earth clocks up 1.4m downloads in its debut week, 1.2m of which were in the US
However, it "still lags behind other big hitters such as Pokémon Go"
Read More »Google Stadia launch fails to make a splash on Google Play and App Store rankings
Early analysis shows the app has proved most popular in the States with 73,000 downloads, the equivalent of 41.7 per cent of all installs
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[Industry news] ZBD Launches Complete Payments Stack Built for Games
ZBD, the money layer for games, today introduces a full platform of embedded financial infrastructure that powers the money lifecycle in games: money in, money through, and money out. The pioneering technology enables money to flow into games, move through them as users earn and transact, and be paid out to players and creators in exchange for the value they create, equipping ZBD to cater fully to PC and console titles following its extensive success in mobile games.
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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] The MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards return this September – and nominations are open NOW!
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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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[Event news] The MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards return this September – and nominations are open NOW!
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[Industry news] PlanetPlay and UNICEF unite gamers for global impact

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