MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
PopCap Studios has announced a brand new Plants vs Zombies mobile game
Read More »Plants vs Zombies will return to its roots with a third entry arriving on mobile in 2024
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[Event news] Leading Games Industry Entrepreneur Chris van der Kuyl CBE Joins the Games Growth Summit
Chris van der Kuyl CBE has been announced as the latest speaker to join the Games Growth Summit, bri…
3 days ago
Code Wizards announced as key sponsor of MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
MCV/DEVELOP has announced Code Wizards as a key sponsor at the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026. …
6 days ago
[Event news] Games Aid Charity Poker Tournament at Develop: Brighton 2026
Come and join 70 of your industry peers for some good old-fashioned Texas Hold 'Em fun. Bask in the …
1 week ago
[Event news] Indie Showcase submissions open
The Indie Showcase is an opportunity for indie game developers to get their new game seen & experien…
3 weeks ago
MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
Hi – Matt here. I’m very excited to let you know that MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is now available…
Rocksteady co-founders Sefton Hill and Jamie Walker have quietly opened up a new games studio
Rocksteady co-founders Sefton Hill and Jamie Walker have announced a brand new games studio
Read More »Outright Games and Humble Bundle have extended how long their latest charity fundraising bundle will run for
Outright Games and Humble Bundle have extended the duration of the Heroes of Film & Television Humble Bundle
Read More »Build A Rocket Boy has completed an £86.3 million fundraising round
Build a Rocket Boy has completed a round of Series D fundraising, in which it has raised over £86.3 million
Read More »GAME will stop selling pre-owned games in the near future
UK retailer GAME is going to stop selling pre-owned video game software soon
Read More »Develop:Brighton is now open to speaker applications
Tandem Events is now open to speaker submissions for Develop:Brighton 2024
Read More »Discord will lay off 170 employees as it makes 17% of its workforce redundant
Discord is making 170 of its staff redundant
Read More »Playtika will make around 10% of its workforce redundant
Playtika is going to make up to 400 people redundant
Read More »The finalists have been revealed for the 26th Independent Games Festival Awards
GDC has announced the finalists for the 26th Independent Games Festival
Read More »Manchester’s Steamforged Games has announced a localisation and distribution partnership with Lucky Duck Games
Steamforged Games has announced it will team-up with localisation company and international publisher Lucky Duck Games
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[Industry news] Games Industry Shows Signs of Rebalancing as Workforce and Studios Adapt to Changing Market Conditions, Skillsearch Report Finds
The global games and immersive technology industry is moving into a new phase of adjustment, as professionals and studios respond to the lasting impact of recent market changes while adapting to new technologies and evolving expectations.
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Code Wizards announced as key sponsor of MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
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[Event News] Games Growth Summit adds to speaker line-up with two more veterans
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[Guest post] Chris Rowe: Co-Dev Without the Culture Clash
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[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live
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Code Wizards announced as key sponsor of MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
MCV/DEVELOP has announced Code Wizards as a key sponsor at the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026.
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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
