18 winners will receive UK government funding to develop game prototypes for showcase event
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[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…
[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’…
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…
[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 …
[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…
MCV’s bumper E3 issue is out, featuring an exclusive interview with Microsoft’s Matt Booty
Also featuring our E3 guide, interviews with EA Motive’s Jade Raymond and Eidos Montreal’s David Anfossi, an investigation into why top talent is jumping ship for a life as indies, and much more
Read More »Cory Barlog and Peter Molyneux to keynote 2018 Devcom event
Past and present collide with examinations of Fable and God of War development
Read More »Jade Raymond to be presented the Vanguard Award at the Develop Awards this July in Brighton
EA Motive studio head will also deliver a keynote speech at the Develop:Brighton conference before the awards
Read More »Zynga acquires Gram Games for $250m
“We’re huge fans of Merge Dragons and believe it has the potential to be a new forever franchise for Zynga,” CEO Frank Gibeau said
Read More »Nordisk Film takes full ownership of Just Cause dev Avalanche Studios
Biggest acquisition in Danish film outfit's 111 year history
Read More »Game Dev Heroes ceremony to spotlight stars of the games industry
Inaugural event will honour winners at event during Develop conference in July
Read More »Winners of the UK Games Fund pitch development programme revealed
Successful applicants receive funding and support valuing £10,000 from the UK government to develop their games to be shown on at a consumer games show
Read More »TeacherGaming to bring educational editions of Paradox Interactive games
Cities: Skylines – Education Edition is the first title to come from this partnership
Read More »Taking aim at the millions of Pokémon Go players still checking in each month is a no brainer for Nintendo
Bringing Pokémon Go players into the Switch fold with Pokémon Let's Go is going to work wonders
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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
Fireshine Games announced today it has added Danish indie studio Fair Games and its survival-crafting title Necesse to its growing portfolio. With plans to add key long-tail support to the PC title and its millions of players, the label also confirms plans to develop Necesse for additional platforms. Necesse, originally launched in December 2019, has amassed approximately 2.5 million players and a Very Positive user rating of 93% on Steam
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[Industry news] EBANX and NetEase Games Club bring local payment methods to Latin America’s booming video game market
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 – 2026
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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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[Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026
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[Event news] Screen Burn to sponsor the Development Impact Award at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards
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[Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026

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