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The Opera GX gaming web browser now has over 25 million monthly active users
Read More »Gaming web browser Opera GX now has over 25 million monthly active users
2 days ago
[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
eFAN, a new social platform built exclusively for the global video game community, today officially …
3 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…
3 weeks ago
[Guest Post] GTA VI : The Tipping Point For A New Normal
Cormac Moylan, CMO at Loaded, argues that GTA VI could become the release that finally makes gaming’…
4 weeks ago
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 s…
24th September 2026
[Guest post] What Japan’s gamers can teach the rest of the games industry
By Berkley Egenes, Chief Marketing & Growth Officer at Xsolla, and Faisal Kazim, Games Commissioner …
Safe In Our World to launch a free self-advocacy speaking programme online next month
Safe In Our World will offer a free online self-advocacy speaking programme for those in the games industry later this year
Read More »Party Animals has left early access, and has launched on both Steam and Xbox
Party Animals has officially launched on PC and Xbox consoles as of today
Read More »SEGA has released a brand new Sonic Superstars animated short film called Trio of Trouble
SEGA has released a new animated short film as part of the advertising for Sonic Superstars
Read More »Amber has now opened two more new support studios in Taiwan and the Philippines
The game development agency Amber has opened up two new offices in Asia
Read More »The Bits + Pixels Agency will now represent Pearl Abyss’ game Black Desert in Europe and the US
Bits + Pixels will now represent the open-world action MMORPG title Black Desert in Europe and America
Read More »Tekken 8 will have a Closed Beta Test in October
Bandai Namco are holding a Closed Beta Test for Tekken 8 this October
Read More »Outright Games is releasing a Bluey video game
Outright Games has announced the first ever Bluey video game will release in November
Read More »CRKD has started to ship the Nitro Deck
Embracer Freemode’s collectible gaming brand CRKD has started to ship the Nitro Deck to its customers
Read More »Ubisoft Montreal is mandating a partial return to office
Ubisoft is trying to get its employees in Montreal back into the office
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[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
eFAN, a new social platform built exclusively for the global video game community, today officially announced the launch of its Public Beta. Gamers from around the globe can now access the platform, create profiles, follow their favorite games, and directly participate in shaping the network’s final features ahead of its full release.
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[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
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[Guest post] Beyond the Disc: Why the Format Debate is Really About Consumer Choice
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[Industry news] Fireshine Games Expands Its Successful Portfolio with the Acquisition of Danish Developer Fair Games and Their Multimillion-Selling Game Necesse
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![1662974279280 Copy [Guest post] Keep Game Concept Motion Separate from Gameplay Footage](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/1662974279280-Copy-110x75.jpeg)
[Guest post] Keep Game Concept Motion Separate from Gameplay Footage
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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
