Each month we check in with a new and upcoming developer. This month, we chat to Wushu Studios about the formation of the Liverpool-based studio, the state of the UK skills market and the role of corporate culture
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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…
Kingdom Come: Deliverance’s exec producer: “I wish we had more time to polish the game before the release”
Warhouse Studios address bugs in weekly dev diary
Read More »Haley Uyrus on why games marketers shouldn’t ‘let their creativity run away’
Cherry picked advice to help you reach the next level in your career
Read More »Eurogamer and EGX parent Gamer Network acquired by PAX organiser ReedPOP
US events company buys UK business and moves into both Europe and digital publishing
Read More »Matt Carroll joins Sports Interactive as COO
Carroll's appointment comes as part of a restructure within the company
Read More »Improbable all set to smash the single-server game model at GDC
Improbable is set to have a storming GDC as its server-spanning technology bears fruit. MCV talks to veteran developer Bill Roper about marrying the tech to developers’ dreams
Read More »Only 1% of players in favour of microtransactions model, Qutee report says
Qutee’s Gaming Today report highlights the popularity of streaming, while the microtransactions model still divides gamers
Read More »H1Z1 sees 91% drop in players since June 2017 peak
Battle royale title is losing nearly a third of its players each month
Read More »Game Developers Conference organisers reveal Day of the Devs lineup
Strong list of games included in the event, some playable for the first time
Read More »FIFA 18 holds on to No.1, Metal Gear Survive debuts at No.6
Konami’s Metal Gear Survive failed to impress for its first week at retail
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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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