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NetEase Games has opened up a new studio called PinCool in Tokyo

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NetEase Games has announced a new game studio named PinCool in Tokyo, Japan

DEVELOP/JOBS – Summer 2023 Edition: Call me Optimist Prime

Whether now is the right time for you to effect a career change, or in the months to come, rest assured that DEVELOP/JOBS will help you on your way

Early bird pass sales for Develop:Brighton 2023 end today

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Today is the last day you’ll be able to take advantage of the early bird pricing offer on tickets for the 2023 Develop:Brighton conference

The June issue of MCV/DEVELOP is online now! Inside: ID@Xbox’s Chris Charla, Fireshine, DEVELOP/JOBS, Wildfrost and more!

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There’s a new issue of MCV/DEVELOP out now – and you can read it here for free

Rachel Rakowski is We Are Social’s new global head of gaming

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Rachel Rakowski has been appointed as global head of gaming at the award-winning creative agency We Are Social

Western Digital has announced the first non-Seagate Xbox storage expansion cards

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Western Digital has announced a pair of WD_BLACK storage expansion cards for Xbox Series X/S

GamesAid has chosen five charities to support for 2023/2024

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GamesAid has officially announced the five causes it has chosen to support with its fundraising efforts in 2023/2024

NetEase Games has opened up Bad Brain Game Studios in Canada

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NetEase Games has announced that it has opened a new game studio in Canada

Early bird pass sales for Develop:Brighton 2023 will end this week

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If you’re wanting to take advantage of the early bird prices for the upcoming Develop:Brighton conference, you’ll need to move swiftly as the pricing offer ends this week

You can now nominate games for the BAFTA Games Awards 2024

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BAFTA has opened submissions for BAFTA Games Awards 2024 nominations

[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live

The 2026 XDS Insights Report examines how external development partnerships are evolving as they become a core part of modern production pipelines. Based on input from 250+ industry professionals, the report shows an ecosystem moving beyond delivery risk and into a new phase shaped by coordination, governance, and long-term collaboration.