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"It was particularly great to see so many local families, schools, and colleges taking part"
Read More »Guildford Games Festival attracts over 1000 ‘local and international’ visitors
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LightSpeed Studios announced as sponsor of the Player’s Choice Award – NOW OPEN TO VOTE!
MCV/DEVELOP has announced LightSpeed Studios as the sponsor of a new category at the MCV/DEVELOP Awa…
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MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
Hi – Matt here. I’m very excited to let you know that MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is now available…
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[Event news] Develop:Brighton – ustwo announced as first keynote
Develop:Brighton is delighted to reveal the first keynote for this year’s event: ustwo’s Maria Sayan…
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MCV/DEVELOP Awards – Player’s Choice voting now open
The MCV/DEVELOP Awards return on Thursday, June 18, 2026, heading back to the glorious Royal Lancast…
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[Event News] Games Growth Summit Welcomes New Speakers for June Lineup
Emma Smith and Jason Avent join an expanding lineup of industry leaders bringing real-world insight …
Sony boss Jim Ryan says the company is considering studio mergers and acquisitions
Increase in competition means "content is more important than ever before"
Read More »Redhill Games’ first funding round secures $11.4m
"We’re positioned to move forward aggressively on our first big title"
Read More »Square Enix is bringing Final Fantasy 14 to life with a new live-action TV show
Show will honour "the extraordinary legacy of this franchise"
Read More »Publisher of Devotion has its business license revoked after in-game poster mocked Chinese president
Indievent reportedly broke “relevant” laws
Read More »Soedesco establishes second studio in Czech Republic
The developer is focussing on "the next generation of gaming"
Read More »Publishing rights for Alan Wake ‘revert’ to Remedy
The deal will see the company earn EUR2.5m of royalties
Read More »System Shock 3 is attracting ‘a lot’ of publisher interest
Developer OtherSide hasn't ruled out self-publishing yet, though
Read More »EA Access will release on PlayStation 4 later this month
Price still TBC, though
Read More »Super Mario Maker 2 builds its way to the top
Super Mario Maker 2 took the top of the charts, with Codemasters' F1 2019 and Sega's Judgment performing really well too
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[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live
The 2026 XDS Insights Report examines how external development partnerships are evolving as they become a core part of modern production pipelines. Based on input from 250+ industry professionals, the report shows an ecosystem moving beyond delivery risk and into a new phase shaped by coordination, governance, and long-term collaboration.
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Allard Laban and Belia Portillo from Jackbox Games on Jackbox Party Pack 11
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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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