MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry

Dare to be Digital 2011 team Furnace Games talks exclusively to Develop about working on their entry title Scorcher.

In MCV’s latest rundown of the industry’s hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, BBC North is hiring a software engineer and Electronic Arts promotes Peter Moore and Frank Gibeau. DEVELOPMENT JOB AVAILABLE AT BBC NORTH BBC North is currently recruiting for a software engineer that wants to develop games and …

LA Noire developer to be emptied of staff, according to unverified sources

The guys who put music videos together for Franz Ferdinand and Depeche Mode have produced the first trailer for Nordic Games’ We Dance. The publisher collaborated with music industry luminaries Rob Chandler and Chris Brown to create a live action trailer in which the dancers are styled to match the …

Notch receives letter from Bethesda lawyers over the naming of upcoming indie title

Outfit behind LittleBigPlanet Vita to develop new titles for Sony

This week we highlight a spread of new UK opportunities

The FIFA 12 Premier League fixtures guide is available now. You can find out when Manchester United clash with Liverpool, when Tottenham take on Arsenal or when, err, Swansea will face Stoke, by clicking here. Even better for iPad owners, you can download it onto your handy portable tablet simply …

...says millionaire creator of Minecraft. But take heed: he has a point

Minds behind Minecraft say their independent spirit is key to their success