MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
We talk to Red Kite’s managing director Simon Iwaniszak and creative director Dave Roberts about why the work-for-hire studio is now developing its own IP
Read More »Red Kite Games: From work-for-hire to Hollowpoint
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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…
Global Game Jam’s Susan Gold talks about GGJ Next, a jam for school-age children
The kids are alright
Read More »Bethesda sues Warner Bros and Behaviour Interactive over Westworld game
Bethesda claims that the Westworld mobile title is a ‘blatant rip-off’ of Fallout Shelter
Read More »Sold Out’s summer playlist – bringing Jurassic World Evolution and Strange Brigade to retail
Sold Out has a new logo, is branching into digital and has signed some big new releases. Seth Barton gets the story behind the changes
Read More »Digital charts: World Cup keeps FIFA 18 in European top spot
FIFA 18 qualifies from a weak group with yet another summer No.1
Read More »Mario Tennis Aces slices into No.1 in strong week for Nintendo at UK retail
Three Mario games in the Top Ten
Read More »Join Shuhei Yoshida and Jade Raymond at the Develop Awards 2018
Tables are running out for this year's rebooted awards with more time to mix and chat with colleagues and friends
Read More »Microsoft shift royalty and digital rights payments to the blockchain
Welcome to 2018
Read More »State of Decay 2 shows there’s still life in the zombie-survival genre – beating God of War and Detroit: Become Human to No.1
Software market down four per cent year-on-year to $274m for the month
Read More »Intel CEO resigns after breaching company non-fraternisation policy
Company CEO Brian Krzanich had consensual relationship with colleague in the past
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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!
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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
