"The largest effect came from games, toys and hobbies (particularly computer games including downloads)"
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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…
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. …
[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 …
[Event news] Indie Showcase submissions open
The Indie Showcase is an opportunity for indie game developers to get their new game seen & experien…
MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
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Former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé joins the New York Video Game Critics Circle board of directors
"Joining the New York Videogame Critics Circle board of directors feels like a natural fit"
Read More »New indie studio Summerfall Studios ‘will crush your dreams and tear out your heart… in the very best way’ says founders David Gaider and Liam Esler
The new team describes itself as "a new character and narrative-driven game development studio"
Read More »Gears 5 might not have topped the sales charts, but Xbox says it’s the ‘biggest launch week of any Xbox Game Studios title this generation’
"On the PC, Gears 5 has nearly tripled the performance of its predecessor and [is] Xbox Game Studios’ best-ever debut on Steam"
Read More »Rockstar Games reveals new digital storefront, Rockstar Games Launcher
The developer has declined to comment whether or not this affects the availability of its titles on other PC stores
Read More »ESA to rebrand E3 as a ‘fan, media, and influencer festival’ that capitalises on influencers’ desire for ‘social good’
"We have something they crave for their social good efforts – attention and access to a platform representing the biggest industry on the planet"
Read More »EA’s new head of EU corporate comms is Warner Bros veteran Cat Channon
Channon takes on role during critical period for the industry and how it relates to legislators across Europe
Read More »UK developer Double Eleven partners with Mojang on Minecraft Dungeons
"Double Eleven’s expertise and dedication will help us create a high-quality experience for our community"
Read More »Ustwo’s new game Assemble With Care is an Apple Arcade exclusive
Creator of Monument Valley reveals its latest narrative adventure
Read More »Monster Hunter World tops 13.1m global sales as expansion Iceborne hits 2.5m milestone
Monster Hunter World is the "first title in Capcom's history to achieve this record-high"
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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
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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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