Cast your mind back to the start of the year, when Richie Shoemaker was still finding his MCV feet, Vince Pavey didn’t have any, and the only cost crisis on the horizon was what Microsoft was prepared to shell out for Activision
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[Industry news] Acclaim Inc. and Antstream Partner
Acclaim Inc. and Antstream today announced that Ground Zero Hero, Acclaim Inc.'s brand-new modern re…
[Industry news] Mooncolony Brings in 10th Anniversary with Brand New Online Festival: MoonFest
Premium game art production studio Mooncolony turns ten years old on the 1st of September, and to ce…
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing Returns This November with a Day of Unfiltered Industry Insight
VIVA! Games Marketing is back this November, bringing together some of the games industry's leading …
[Industry News] 80% of Western game developers plan to launch title in China
New independent research commissioned by Rokky, the PC game distribution platform delivering publish…
WWF Germany has teamed up with GamesForest.Club and Freaks 4U Gaming to protect forests
WWF Germany, Freaks 4U Gaming and Berlin-based non-profit organisation GamesForest.Club are working together to raise funds to protect forests in Germany and Colombia
Read More »Schools can now teach game design for free with GameMaker
GameMaker has introduced a new education version of their cross-platform game development software
Read More »Jagex has acquired Gamepires, the developer behind SCUM
Jagex, the developer-publisher behind the MMO RuneScape, has acquired developer Gamepires
Read More »Splatter Connect has introduced FIELD CONNECT, a new field marketing tool
PLAION’s field marketing agency Splatter Connect has introduced a new operations tool called FIELD CONNECT
Read More »Gameye will now let people look at its source code
Gameye now offer full access to its software’s source code for Enterprise Edition users
Read More »Games Growth Summit will happen in London next February
Games Growth Summit will take place at Barclays HQ in London this February
Read More »Pocket Gamer Connects will return to London in 2023
Pocket Gamer Connects will come back to London next January
Read More »Nominations for the Women in Games Awards 2023 are now open!
We’ve opened up nominations for the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards 2023
Read More »EA has added six more patents to its accessibility pledge
Electronic Arts (EA) has announced that six more patents have been added to its accessibility patent pledge
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[Industry news] ZBD Launches Complete Payments Stack Built for Games
ZBD, the money layer for games, today introduces a full platform of embedded financial infrastructure that powers the money lifecycle in games: money in, money through, and money out. The pioneering technology enables money to flow into games, move through them as users earn and transact, and be paid out to players and creators in exchange for the value they create, equipping ZBD to cater fully to PC and console titles following its extensive success in mobile games.
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[Industry News] 80% of Western game developers plan to launch title in China
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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] The MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards return this September – and nominations are open NOW!
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[Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026
Electric Square has been announced as the sponsor of the Outstanding Achievement Award category at …
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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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[Event news] The MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards return this September – and nominations are open NOW!
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[Industry news] PlanetPlay and UNICEF unite gamers for global impact

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