If the future of games distribution is subscription then Microsoft is so far ahead it’s genius, or terrifying, depending on where you stand
Read More »New online test seeks to collect data on gaming disorder
Scores of 5 or more suggest 'higher tendencies towards gaming disorder'
Read More »Bungie’s new free-to-play version of Destiny 2 will launch in September
The sci-fi shooter will also launch on Steam
Read More »Larian Studios is developing Baldur’s Gate 3 for PC and Google Stadia
"It's a great responsibility but I think we're ready for it"
Read More »Guildford.Games Festival reveals programme and awards shortlist
The festival includes conference talks, workshops, career advice, and an expo
Read More »Ins and Outs – May 2019’s industry hires roundup
Here are the highlights from the recent industry hires and moves, as published in MCV’s June issue
Read More »Women in Games Awards’ judges speak out: ‘When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression’
We talk to the MCV Women in Games Awards 2019 judges about the issues facing women in the games industry, from imposter syndrome to the lack of promotions, gender pay gap and more, and ask them what games firms can do better. Spoiler alert: they can do a lot
Read More »Google Stadia squanders the dream as stream gets bogged down in the prosaic
Stadia will not succeed on the incumbent model of attracting the early adopters in and the rest will follow... it will win by being as ubiquitous as Chrome and YouTube are today.
Read More »Update 07/06: Stadia details confirmed – Pro service launches November 2019 at £9 a month
“We’ve ran tests showing that there will no difference in latency between Stadia and an Xbox One S”
Read More »Quantic Dream expands into third-party publishing
Sebastian Motte will lead publishing division
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