This is a press release posted in addition to our usual editorial content. The 2024 TIGA Games Industry Awards have once again showcased the extraordinary creativity, innovation, and talent within the sector, which gathered at the historic Shoreditch Town Hall for a gala dinner and presentation ceremony on the evening …
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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…
[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…
[Industry news] Curve Games signals growth ambition with major Wyldheart publishing deal
Curve Games has announced a major new publishing partnership with independent developer Wayfinder St…
[From the industry] Electronic Arts Opens Up 23 More Accessibility Patents for Wider Use and Open-Sources Photosensitivity Analysis Plugin
This is a press release posted in addition to our usual editorial content. Electronic Arts is continuing its efforts to ensure that video games can be enjoyed by as many people as possible by pledging 23 more patents to its industry-first accessibility patent pledge, an initiative that makes accessibility tools and technologies …
Read More »[From the industry] GAMM, the biggest video game museum in Italy, is now open to the public
GAMM - Game Museum has now opened to the public in the historical center of Rome at Piazza della Repubblica
Read More »[From the industry] Jingle Jam 2024 begins with over £750,000 raised on Night One, as best-ever Games Collection revealed
Jingle Jam 2024 began on December 1, 2024, with the fundraising spectacle raising more than £750,000 over the course of its first evening
Read More »The Games Growth Summit will return to London in February 2025
The award-nominated Games Growth Summit will return to London in February
Read More »EA Playdemic is sponsoring the MCV/DEVELOP 30 Under 30 2024
EA Playdemic is the Headline Sponsor for the MCV/DEVELOP 30 Under 30 2024
Read More »DevPub Quiz finishes its 2025 UK tour in London
Next week, the capital’s brainiest and most competitive devs will descend on Russell Square for the final DevPub Quiz of the year, a community pub quiz run by Analog Events. Other locations included Brighton, Leamington Spa, Guildford, Newcastle and Manchester. Quizmaster and event founder, Alex Boucher has had a busy …
Read More »[From the Industry] Xsolla Enhances Game Developer Experience with Web Shop Innovations, Parental Controls, and Localised Payments
This is a press release posted in addition to our usual editorial content. Xsolla Expands Its Offerings to Support Developers with Advanced Web Shop Features, Robust Parental Control Solutions, and New Payment Options in Cambodia and Indonesia. LOS ANGELES — October 24, 2024 — Xsolla, a global leader in video …
Read More »CCP CEO Hilmar Veigar Pétursson to kick off the Games Growth Summit 2025
SAVE THE DATE! The 4th edition of the award-nominated Games Growth Summit is back on the 28th Feb at RSM UK in Farringdon. The team are delighted to announce Hilmar Veigar Pétursson, CEO of CCP as our Fireside Keynote for GGS. This day of panels will take a deep dive …
Read More »Issue 999 of MCV/DEVELOP is available to read online right now
The penultimate issue of MCV/DEVELOP for 2024 – and the last before it hits the big 1-O-O-O – is available in digital form for your eyes to feast upon. Just click or prod here and let your ocular organs do their thing! Print editions will be delicately inserted through front …
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 – 2026
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[Guest post] What Gamescom 2026 Means for Games Investment
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[Guest post] AI in Indie Game Development: Risks and Solutions
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[Industry news] For GTA VI Buyers, Choice Matters as Much as Format
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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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