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Read More »Backlash to forced romance in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey DLC ‘has been a learning experience’, says Ubisoft
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[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association re…
3 days ago
[Industry news] Rocky Horror Show Steps into Roblox
Pop culture meets code as Rocky Horror Show enters the world of Roblox. Digital culture platform Coo…
4 days ago
[Industry news] Russ Harding joins Rhino Rock Studios as Partner and Director
Rhino Rock Studios has announced that games and interactive entertainment veteran Russ Harding has j…
6 days ago
[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
eFAN, a new social platform built exclusively for the global video game community, today officially …
4 weeks ago
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing returns to tackle the biggest challenges facing games marketers
What does AI mean for games discoverability? Do creator marketing strategies still work? How can dev…
IO Interactive’s new Swedish studio will bring ‘exciting endeavours, new universes, new franchises’
"The IOI expansion in Malmö was a natural choice"
Read More »Online retailer Fanatical reports fourth quarter revenue boost of 74% YoY
"2019 is shaping up to be our most successful year ever"
Read More »GAME Digital reports ‘solid sales’ in ‘challenging trading climate’
"The Group successfully delivered growth which [...] helped to offset the decline of preowned"
Read More »Take-Two fights legal action over references to Pinkerton agents in Red Dead Redemption 2
"Creative works about the American West are permitted as a matter of law", insists Take-Two
Read More »AER Memories of Old studio Forgotten Key shuts down after seven years
"Without a dramatic turn of events we will very soon close the doors to our studio"
Read More »Unity changes terms to permit Improbable use but ‘does not consider them a partner’
Spatial OS developers using Unity can breathe a big sigh of relief
Read More »MCV veteran Alex Boucher joins the team at Biz Media
New publisher hires experienced business development manager
Read More »Stuart Poole succeeds James Cox as YoYo Games’ new general manager
"With a talented team of true innovators, I’m excited to evolve GameMaker to the next level"
Read More »EA cancels development of open-world Star Wars game
Project "Orca" disbanded in order to focus on a "smaller-scale Star Wars project"
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![Atelico AI Engine logo [Industry news] Studio Atelico Launches the First AI Engine Built to Run On-Device Inside Games](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/Atelico_AI_Engine_logo-310x165.jpg)
[Industry news] Studio Atelico Launches the First AI Engine Built to Run On-Device Inside Games
Studio Atelico, the independent game studio building AI-native games and the technology behind them, today opened Early Access to the Atelico AI Engine, the first AI engine purpose-built to power AI-driven gameplay.
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[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
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[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
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![dfgd [Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/dfgd-110x75.jpg)
[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
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[Guest post] Beyond the Disc: Why the Format Debate is Really About Consumer Choice
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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 given the spotlight as part of MCV/DEVELOP #1012, appearing Jan 2027.
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Finalists announced for the Women In Games Awards 2026
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![Screenshot 2026 07 28 120612 [Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2026-07-28-120612-110x75.jpg)
[Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026
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![SB SiteHeader 1 [Event news] Screen Burn to sponsor the Development Impact Award at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/SB_SiteHeader-1-110x75.jpg)
[Event news] Screen Burn to sponsor the Development Impact Award at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards
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![fenfen [Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/fenfen-110x75.jpg)
[Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026
