FGS19 is a two-day conference being held on November 25th and 26th for C-level, decision makers and leaders in the games industry
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[Industry news] Sasha Volkohon appointed Head of Commercial at game events GmbH
game events GmbH, the organiser of gamescom dev, has appointed Sasha Volkohon as Head of Commercial,…
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing #4 brings the games industry’s marketing leaders together in London this November
The games marketing community will come together in London on Wednesday 18th November for VIVA! Game…
[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association re…
[Industry news] Rocky Horror Show Steps into Roblox
Pop culture meets code as Rocky Horror Show enters the world of Roblox. Digital culture platform Coo…
[Industry news] Russ Harding joins Rhino Rock Studios as Partner and Director
Rhino Rock Studios has announced that games and interactive entertainment veteran Russ Harding has j…
CCP, Remedy and Next Games alumni form new MMO studio, Mainframe Industries
"We can make bigger and better games with more complex physics simulation"
Read More »Virgin Media partners with Square Enix to bring ‘in-game perks’ for its customers playing Marvel Avengers next year
"From in-game perks to amazing competitions and giveaways, gamers will be able to take their online play to new heights"
Read More »Duke Nukem composer sues Gearbox, Valve, and Randy Pitchford for copyright infringement
"Mr. Pitchford’s conduct was willful, knowing, or at least reckless"
Read More »Why Autonauts is about peace and love: ‘I’ve worked on GTAs and Crackdowns and I guess I’m tired of all the violence in games’
Autonauts won the Ukie UK Game of the Show at Gamescom 2019. MCV talks to Denki’s Gary Penn, who worked on the original GTA, about the thinking behind this inspiring title that eschews violence for love, robots and farming
Read More »PlayStation boss Shawn Layden departs Sony after 32 years
Thanks for everything, Shawn!"
Read More »Applications are now open for BAFTA’s 2020 Young Game Designers Awards
"This scheme has been life-changing"
Read More »Troy Baker says he couldn’t reprise Rhys in Borderlands 3 because Gearbox ‘wouldn’t go union’
"They made it impossible for me to do the role"
Read More »‘Joy-Con drift’ class-action lawsuit expands to include Nintendo Switch Lite users
"I had only put like 20 something hours on it"
Read More »Keywords on Oculus Connect: ‘Not just a game changer but a life changer’
Last week Oculus Connect 6 brought the AR and VR industry together in San Jose. Attending was Detroit Burns, functionality QA manager for Keywords Studios, who provides his take on the event for MCV.
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[Guest post] Among Us on Windows: what the social deduction boom looks like from the desktop
Social deduction has always been a party-room genre first and a software genre second. Werewolf and Mafia needed a table, a moderator and a group willing to lie to each other for an hour. The digital versions that stuck tend to keep that structure intact and add the one thing tabletop versions can't: anonymity, plus a reason to move around.
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[Industry news] Studio Atelico Launches the First AI Engine Built to Run On-Device Inside Games
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[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
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[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
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[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
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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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