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Initial DOTA 2 popularity bolstered by region-specific content
Read More »Number of Chinese Steam users passes 30 million
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[Event news] Indie Showcase submissions open
The Indie Showcase is an opportunity for indie game developers to get their new game seen & experien…
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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…
Rockstar employees say they don’t crunch; overtime is only done when necessary
Staff from around the world add voices pushing back against 'culture of crunch' claims
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’s first live event gets cancelled
Epic Mercenary contract hits technical snag, has to be pulled
Read More »Ubisoft Massive: ‘Being openly political is bad for business’
The Division developer claims its openly political games aren't openly political
Read More »Rocket League roadmap shows cross-platform features pushed back
Xbox One X support arriving soon, and there’s a new Rocket Pass coming, obviously
Read More »Loot Crate launches digital indie games subscription
Loot Play aims at helping games get discovered and “helping [indie] developers find new audiences”
Read More »More devs speak up on culture of crunch in relation to Rockstar
'Like working with a gun to your head', and definitely no cake days allowed
Read More »Digital Schoolhouse returns with third annual national esports tournament
Schools and colleges around the country will be able to compete in Overwatch
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 to be distributed by Bandai Namco in 24 European countries
Partnership on physical distribution continues trend set by the Witcher series
Read More »Unity gives us over 10m reasons to watch Unite LA next week
Unity’s big conference is only a week away. MCV visits Copenhagen to get an exclusive look at what Unity’s engineering and demo teams have lined up for the keynote
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[Guest post] Chris Rowe: Co-Dev Without the Culture Clash
AAA development used to have rough predictability. You staffed up, you shipped, you staffed down, and you kept rolling. It wasn’t always stable, but teams could stay together long enough to build momentum.
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[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live
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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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MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
Hi – Matt here. I’m very excited to let you know that MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is …
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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
