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Build a Rocket Boy has completed a round of Series D fundraising, in which it has raised over £86.3 million
Read More »Build A Rocket Boy has completed an £86.3 million fundraising round
6 days ago
[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…
6 days ago
[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…
7 days ago
[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…
1 week ago
[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
eFAN, a new social platform built exclusively for the global video game community, today officially …
4 weeks ago
[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…
GAME will stop selling pre-owned games in the near future
UK retailer GAME is going to stop selling pre-owned video game software soon
Read More »Develop:Brighton is now open to speaker applications
Tandem Events is now open to speaker submissions for Develop:Brighton 2024
Read More »Discord will lay off 170 employees as it makes 17% of its workforce redundant
Discord is making 170 of its staff redundant
Read More »Playtika will make around 10% of its workforce redundant
Playtika is going to make up to 400 people redundant
Read More »The finalists have been revealed for the 26th Independent Games Festival Awards
GDC has announced the finalists for the 26th Independent Games Festival
Read More »Manchester’s Steamforged Games has announced a localisation and distribution partnership with Lucky Duck Games
Steamforged Games has announced it will team-up with localisation company and international publisher Lucky Duck Games
Read More »Ukie will partner with WASD on student activities this spring
Ukie has announced plans to collaborate with WASD on educational activities at its next expo
Read More »Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz has joined Rebel Wolves as its new creative director
Rebel Wolves has hired Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz as its new creative director
Read More »Middlesbrough game studio Dink worked on the third season of CBBC’s Lagging
Dink has announced that it was commissioned to work on Season 3 of Lagging
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![Atelico AI Engine logo [Industry news] Studio Atelico Launches the First AI Engine Built to Run On-Device Inside Games](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/Atelico_AI_Engine_logo-310x165.jpg)
[Industry news] Studio Atelico Launches the First AI Engine Built to Run On-Device Inside Games
Studio Atelico, the independent game studio building AI-native games and the technology behind them, today opened Early Access to the Atelico AI Engine, the first AI engine purpose-built to power AI-driven gameplay.
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[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
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![effff [Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/effff-110x75.jpg)
[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
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![dfgd [Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/dfgd-110x75.jpg)
[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
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![asd 2 [Guest post] Beyond the Disc: Why the Format Debate is Really About Consumer Choice](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/asd-2-110x75.jpg)
[Guest post] Beyond the Disc: Why the Format Debate is Really About Consumer Choice
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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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![Screenshot 2026 07 28 120612 [Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2026-07-28-120612-110x75.jpg)
[Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026
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![SB SiteHeader 1 [Event news] Screen Burn to sponsor the Development Impact Award at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/SB_SiteHeader-1-110x75.jpg)
[Event news] Screen Burn to sponsor the Development Impact Award at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards
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![fenfen [Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/fenfen-110x75.jpg)
[Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026
