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New publishing initiative from Runescape developer launches at Gamescom next week
Read More »Jagex Partners brings $1bn of live game experience to third-party publishing
6 days 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…
1 week ago
[Guest Post] GTA VI : The Tipping Point For A New Normal
Cormac Moylan, CMO at Loaded, argues that GTA VI could become the release that finally makes gaming’…
2 weeks ago
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 s…
3 weeks ago
[Guest post] What Japan’s gamers can teach the rest of the games industry
By Berkley Egenes, Chief Marketing & Growth Officer at Xsolla, and Faisal Kazim, Games Commissioner …
3 weeks ago
[Industry news] The Games Forum Roma: Bringing Together Video Games, Academia, Culture & Industry
Two days this autumn will be dedicated to bringing together communities that too often discuss the f…
Soedesco: Rotterdam publisher details gamescom lineup for 2018
New range of titles across both physical and digital formats
Read More »Valve nudges The International 2018 competitors to drop gambling sponsorships
Advice follows pattern of distancing esports from gambling
Read More »My Memory of Us adds Sir Patrick Stewart as narrator
Legendary actor brings vocal talents to game set in pre-WW2 Warsaw ghetto
Read More »Patrick Söderlund to leave EA after 12 years
Veteran executive racked up almost two decades at DICE and EA
Read More »UK charts: Overcooked 2 and We Happy Few launch into Top Ten
Crash Bandicoot is still at No.1, with a few new entries in the Top Ten this week
Read More »Timesplitters license acquired by Koch Media
Second Sight also joins; original studio Deep Silver Dambuster not yet attached
Read More »Games4EU launches; aims to push back against Brexit
Impact on UK games industry highlighted by new advocacy group
Read More »Hi-Rez Studios creates three new distinct dev teams
Titan Forge Games, Heroic Leap Games and Evil Mojo Games welcomed to the family
Read More »Bethesda may avoid systems not allowing cross-play
Pete Hines makes indirect reference to Sony’s PS4 policy
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[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
The Music+Sound Awards have announced the finalists for 2026, globally celebrating the composers, sound designers and wider creative talent whose work is shaping music and sound in gaming.
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[Guest post] Beyond the Disc: Why the Format Debate is Really About Consumer Choice
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[Industry news] Fireshine Games Expands Its Successful Portfolio with the Acquisition of Danish Developer Fair Games and Their Multimillion-Selling Game Necesse
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[Guest post] Keep Game Concept Motion Separate from Gameplay Footage
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[Guest Post] GTA VI : The Tipping Point For A New Normal
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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
