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Read More »UK Parliament seeks views on whether gaming is ‘harmful or helpful to society’
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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 relocates UK electronics HQ to the Netherlands in preparation of a no-deal Brexit
Sony insists it will "continue business as usual without disruption"
Read More »GameMaker Studio 2 now integrates more easily than ever with Amazon’s GameOn service
"GameOn gives developers a powerful set of easy-to-use APIs that gives them a competitive edge"
Read More »NCSoft lays off undisclosed numbers of staff as it ‘reshapes’ Iron Tiger Studios
NCSoft is "transitioning" development of an unannounced mobile title to a third party
Read More »Sports Direct CEO Mike Ashley in talks to acquire HMV
Follows similar acquisitions of House of Fraser and Evans Cycles
Read More »The photo booth is back for the MCV Awards 2019, in association with Frontier Developments
The MCV Awards 2019 are taking place on Thursday the 7th of March at the Brewery
Read More »Former Heroes of the Storm esports players sue ex-owner for over $50K in unpaid earnings
It took 14 attempts to locate and serve ex-owner James Ross Elliot II
Read More »2.4 million people have played Capcom’s ‘1-Shot’ Resident Evil 2 demo
26 per cent of players made it through, too
Read More »Machinima sets all YouTube videos to private and says it has ‘pivoted from legacy channels’
"Machinima was a special place filled with amazing people"
Read More »UK charts: Ace Combat 7 is series’ biggest take off
New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe remained steady at No.1 while Ace Combat 7 was breaking its series’ records
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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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MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
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The hidden costs of self-publishing on consoles
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2025
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Allard Laban and Belia Portillo from Jackbox Games on Jackbox Party Pack 11
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MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
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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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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2025
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2024
