“Gaming has become deeply ingrained in our social fabric"
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[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…
[Guest post] Video Games Aren’t the Enemy of Kids’ Mental Health, Ignoring Them Is
by Sarah Sorrell, Charity Director at Safe In Our World Video games have become an easy target in co…
Sony’s next console, formerly confirmed as the PlayStation 5, will release late 2020
"We know that there’s been a lot of excitement and interest in hearing more about what the future of games will bring"
Read More »BBC Radio 3 launches new video game music show, Sounds of Gaming, with Jessica Curry
"One of the fastest-growing musical movements today"
Read More »War Child UK celebrates International Day of the Girl with fundraising, sales, and livestreams
War Child UK has partnered with Children in Conflict to celebrate female protagonists in games and female representation in the gaming industry
Read More »NHS England opens first gaming disorder clinic as lobbyists call for games industry to ‘take more responsibility’
"Gaming disorder is not a mental illness to be taken lightly"
Read More »Stardew Valley creator clarifies ‘neither Chucklefish nor any contributors working with Chucklefish’ were involved in creating the game
Following Chucklefish exploitation claims, ConcernedApe feels "the need to address this situation"
Read More »Raw Fury relocates to new Stockholm premises and opens new Croatian studio
The publisher believes in "treating people like people", developing "for happiness over profit" and insists "games are art"
Read More »The Writers Guild of America (WGA) drops video game writing category for 2020 awards
"The category will be reinstated when there is a critical mass of videogames covered by the WGA"
Read More »Square Enix to bring fan-favourite NieR:Orchestra Concert re:12018 show to Chicago and London next year
"Experience the game world of NieR like never before"
Read More »EA IT issue compromises personal data of 1,600 FIFA 20 Global Series competitors
"We deeply apologise that our players encountered this issue today"
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[Guest post] Keep Game Concept Motion Separate from Gameplay Footage
by Lokesh Jaral A moving image can communicate a game’s atmosphere long before a playable …
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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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[Guest post] What Japan’s gamers can teach the rest of the games industry
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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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