As ID@Xbox celebrates another successful year, we speak to European regional lead Agostino Simonetta about making developers’ lives easier and how to find your own success.
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[Industry news] Sasha Volkohon appointed Head of Commercial at game events GmbH
game events GmbH, the organiser of gamescom dev, has appointed Sasha Volkohon as Head of Commercial,…
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing #4 brings the games industry’s marketing leaders together in London this November
The games marketing community will come together in London on Wednesday 18th November for VIVA! Game…
[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association re…
[Industry news] Rocky Horror Show Steps into Roblox
Pop culture meets code as Rocky Horror Show enters the world of Roblox. Digital culture platform Coo…
[Industry news] Russ Harding joins Rhino Rock Studios as Partner and Director
Rhino Rock Studios has announced that games and interactive entertainment veteran Russ Harding has j…
Sony is going digital-only with PlayStation Vita
PlayStation Vita game cards will stop being produced in America and Europe by the end of March 2019
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Mind the gap
Read More »Split/Second game director heading up Mafia III dev’s new Brighton office
Will work with Hangar 13’s other offices in California and the Czech Republic on unannounced triple-A title
Read More »Boss Key’s closure is a sad but unfortunate lesson in marketing for triple-I studios
Confusing messaging leads to promising studio closing its doors
Read More »Bigben Interactive acquires developer Cyanide for €20m
Cyanide’s historical publisher Focus had also been trying to acquire the developer for the past few months, but Bigben swooped in first
Read More »Bits and Pixels takes charge of Destiny licensing in EMEA
Ex-Konami pair will lead on new creative partnerships around the Activision franchise
Read More »Sony details its PlayStation E3 press conference
Deep dives on four first party titles, plus announcements from publishers and indies
Read More »Jagex raises £225,000 for mental health charities in 12 months
Jagex smashed its 12-month £150,000 target to raise £225,000 for CPSL Mind, The Prince’s Trust, and YMCA Right Here
Read More »Aardvark Swift partners with Academy Class to offer developer training courses
Professional certification available for Adobe, Autodesk and Unity products
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[Guest post] Among Us on Windows: what the social deduction boom looks like from the desktop
Social deduction has always been a party-room genre first and a software genre second. Werewolf and Mafia needed a table, a moderator and a group willing to lie to each other for an hour. The digital versions that stuck tend to keep that structure intact and add the one thing tabletop versions can't: anonymity, plus a reason to move around.
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[Industry news] Studio Atelico Launches the First AI Engine Built to Run On-Device Inside Games
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[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
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[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
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[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
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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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