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Katharina Hautz leaves the Crysis developer after five years

As the new year begins, are you satisfied with your salary and work conditions? Are you where you want to be in your career? Whatever your outlook on the coming year, share your views withour annual salary survey. The Develop and MCV Salary Survey gives you the chance to express …

Game law experts from Harbottle & Lewis analyse the legality of Let's Play videos and copyright claims

Supermassive’s Kalev Tait discusses the key skills needed for his role in game design

The most bankable game studios in the world today, measured by retail sales data

It’s almost as if the company wants to distance itself from the McAfee name… The McAfee brand is to be phased out and rebranded as Intel Security, Intel’s CEO has said. Intel Security, which will include all of the security products and services offered by the firm, will retain the …

Microsoft Studios boss Phil Spencer has spoken about his disappointment at his company’s decision to postpone the launch of Xbox One in some territories. "I wish we had the global coverage that we originally announced when we stood on stage at E3," he said told OXM. "I stood on stage …

Gamesys' recruitment manager Alex Shepherd reveals the hidden tricks to searching for the best new career opportunities

Xbox One has already sold 3m machines. But Valve founder Gabe Newell isn’t worried. Kotaku reports that when Newell was asked about the potential threat posed by Microsoft’s machine at CES yesterday, he responded: Well, it’d take a while for them to catch up. I mean, we’re at 65m.” He …

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