There's a huge amount going on at Unite Copenhagen 2019 for developers to learn from and get involved in. Plus, can the event keynote's 'surprise guests' match up to the Oddworld and System Shock 3 reveals that we saw at GDC?
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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…
TIGA ‘keen to work alongside relevant parties’ to address concerns raised in UK government report
Calls on UK government to fund research into gaming disorder
Read More »Improbable acquires Seattle-based studio, Midwinter Entertainment
"The game development talent at our studios is world-class"
Read More »Gayming Magazine launches new UK LGBTQ+ event, Gayming Live
“Gayming Live is designed to appeal to gamers, industry professionals and those looking for a career in games"
Read More »Wired Productions outlines its ‘eye-catching autumn and holiday line-up’
“2019 is a big year for us, and we’re super pumped to confirm release dates for these three incredible games"
Read More »Nintendo files copyright lawsuit against ROM website
"Defendants are directly profiting and have profited from their exploitation of Nintendo’s intellectual property," alleges Nintendo
Read More »UK government investigation slams games industry for a ‘lack of honesty and transparency’ about loot boxes
"Loot box mechanics [...] should be of serious concern to the industry"
Read More »GameStop to close 200 stores following Q2 losses of $32m
“We have a clear opportunity to improve profitability by de-densifying our chain"
Read More »Apple Arcade will launch next week
“We think customers of all ages are going to be delighted"
Read More »‘Games released in 2019 are making around half as much money as games released in 2018,’ says Mike Rose
"Developers are pricing their games too low – higher prices are, on average, resulting in better sales, and much better revenues"
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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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