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Digital Extremes hits milestone less than a month after Switch debut
Read More »Free-to-play shooter Warframe has been downloaded one million times on Nintendo Switch
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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 …
Layoffs at H1Z1 developer Daybreak Games
"We are optimising our structure for continued success in the years to come"
Read More »Global games industry warned to self-regulate loot boxes ‘before it’s too late’
"The sledgehammer is coming whether we like it or not"
Read More »God of War and Red Dead Redemption 2 triumph at The Game Awards 2018
Fortnite, Celeste, Florence, Dead Cells, and Monster Hunter: World secure awards, too
Read More »Counter-Strike: Global Offensive goes free-to-play and unveils all-new Battle Royale mode
Existing players will get a free Prime Status upgrade
Read More »Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass will ‘eventually come to every device’, says Xbox boss
"It will come to PC, and eventually it will come to every device"
Read More »Warface hits 5m on console – we talk to developer my.com about the game’s perennial success
First released back in 2013 the free-to-play shooter continues to draw an audience
Read More »Bethesda resolves website leak that disclosed Fallout 76 customer details
"We sincerely apologize for this situation"
Read More »The Grand Tour Game: How Amazon is making the first game ever to release alongside a weekly TV show
The Grand Tour Game will release episodically alongside its TV sibling. MCV talks to Amazon Game Studios’ Craig Sullivan about the production challenges of letting you ‘play the show’ each week as you watch it
Read More »UK Gambling Commission investigates unlicensed gambling streams on Twitch
"We are working with Twitch to prevent unlicensed sites being advertised on their platform"
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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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