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GAME OVER: September 2022

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September saw Stadia admit defeat, and Grand Theft Auto be the victim of a crime

GAME OVER: August 2022

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Gamescom returned to the Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany in August 2022

GAME OVER: July 2022

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Nintendo acquired Tokyo’s Dynamo Pictures in July

GAME OVER: June 2022

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Summer Game Fest took over E3’s old spot once again in June

GAME OVER: May 2022

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Electronic Arts and football’s world governing body properly went their separate ways in May

GAME OVER: April 2022

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Unreal Engine 5 officially launched for developers not working on Fortnite in April

nDreams has acquired Brighton VR/AR studio Near Light

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VR game publisher and developer nDreams has acquired VR/AR developer Near Light, in its first ever studio acquisition

GAME OVER: March 2022

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In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February, the games industry mobilised to offer its support

The December issue of MCV/DEVELOP is online now! Inside: Zordix’s Christina Seelye, Raptor PR, Unity Gaming Services, Scorn, PGA 2K23 and more!

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mcv 984 header img The December issue of MCV/DEVELOP is online now! Inside: Zordix’s Christina Seelye, Raptor PR, Unity Gaming Services, Scorn, PGA 2K23 and more!

There’s a new issue of MCV/DEVELOP out now – and you can read it here for free

Keywords Studios announces partnership with Women in Games will continue in 2023

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Keywords Studios has confirmed that it will continue its ongoing relationship with Women in Games next year

[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live

The 2026 XDS Insights Report examines how external development partnerships are evolving as they become a core part of modern production pipelines. Based on input from 250+ industry professionals, the report shows an ecosystem moving beyond delivery risk and into a new phase shaped by coordination, governance, and long-term collaboration.