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Capcom’s Monster Hunter World will release worldwide on PS4 and Xbox One on January 26th 2018, the publisher has announced, with the PC release to follow at a later date. The news comes straight out of Tokyo Games Show, which kicked off this morning with a press conference from Sony. …

Publisher 505 Games has announced a new partnership with Might and Magic studio Limbic Entertainment to publish and market the firm’s next title around the world. Details are thin on the ground about Limbic’s new game right now, as the only thing we know is that it’s an online survival …

Tickets for the second edition of Future Games Summit are now on sale, and if you book before Wednesday September 20th, you’ll be able to get a two-day pass for the price of a one-day pass. All you need to do is use the code FLASHSALE when booking tickets on …

Former Valve writer and VR ambassador joins the Worlds Adrift developer after recent investment

MacLean follows Kate Edwards who stepped down earlier this year

John Broomhall talks with composer & audio director Stephen Baysted about creating sounds for the immersive racing sim

The game hits 1,348,374 players over this past weekend, toppling the record long held by Dota 2

The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) has named Jen MacLean its interim executive director. Her appointment follows the departure of former executive director Kate Edwards, who stepped downat the end of June before joining mental health charity Take This. In MacLean’s new role, she will continue to work closely with …

Dominique ‘SonicFox’ McLean has emerged as the winner of the Injustice 2 Pro Series Grand Finals in Los Angeles, after a dominant performance saw him take home $120,000 this Sunday. McLean triumphed in one of the biggest events ever held for a Netherealm Studios game with the final four of …

New London-based indie publisher Ukiyo Publishing has announced its first title – the critically acclaimed puzzle Expand by Australian developers Chris Johnson and Chris Larkin. Expand originally launched on PC back in 2015, but Ukiyo Publishing will now be bringing the title to PS4 on October 3rd in both the …