The release of Halo 3 has really kicked off Xbox 360’s end-of-year push – are you confident that Microsoft has the best video games offering available on the market at the moment? You never really know what’s going to happen in Q4, but I’ve worked on Xbox since we started …
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[Event news] Indie Showcase submissions open
The Indie Showcase is an opportunity for indie game developers to get their new game seen & experien…
LightSpeed Studios announced as sponsor of the Player’s Choice Award – NOW OPEN TO VOTE!
MCV/DEVELOP has announced LightSpeed Studios as the sponsor of a new category at the MCV/DEVELOP Awa…
MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
Hi – Matt here. I’m very excited to let you know that MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is now available…
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Develop:Brighton is delighted to reveal the first keynote for this year’s event: ustwo’s Maria Sayan…
MCV/DEVELOP Awards – Player’s Choice voting now open
The MCV/DEVELOP Awards return on Thursday, June 18, 2026, heading back to the glorious Royal Lancast…
MCV INTERVIEW: Microsoft
The release of Halo 3 has really kicked off Xbox 360’s end-of-year push – are you confident that Microsoft has the best video games offering available on the market at the moment? You never really know what’s going to happen in Q4, but I’ve worked on Xbox since we started …
Read More »Vic Reeves to host BAFTAs
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has confirmed that Reeves will host this year’s games awards in association with PC World. The event is set to take place on Tuesday 23 October at Battersea Evolution in Battersea Park, London. Hilary Bevan Jones, Chairman of the Academy said: We …
Read More »Vic Reeves to host BAFTAs
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has confirmed that Reeves will host this year’s games awards in association with PC World. The event is set to take place on Tuesday 23 October at Battersea Evolution in Battersea Park, London. Hilary Bevan Jones, Chairman of the Academy said: We …
Read More »Joytech label is galvanised after Mad Catz buy-out
Peripherals giant Mad Catz is to keep its newly-acquired label Joytech to spearhead its efforts in Europe – dismissing fears that the brand would disappear altogether. Having acquired the accessories firm last month, Mad Catz’ general manager for Europe Brian Andersen told MCV that the beefed-up company is looking to …
Read More »Joytech label is galvanised after Mad Catz buy-out
Peripherals giant Mad Catz is to keep its newly-acquired label Joytech to spearhead its efforts in Europe – dismissing fears that the brand would disappear altogether. Having acquired the accessories firm last month, Mad Catz’ general manager for Europe Brian Andersen told MCV that the beefed-up company is looking to …
Read More »Anticipation grows for debut E For All show
E For All organiser IDG has announced a string of new exhibitors to its 70-strong list of companies already supporting the show, as well several new star-studded events. Mary Dolaher, CEO of IDG World Expo told MCV of the growing anticipation for E for All, which is set take place …
Read More »Anticipation grows for debut E For All show
E For All organiser IDG has announced a string of new exhibitors to its 70-strong list of companies already supporting the show, as well several new star-studded events. Mary Dolaher, CEO of IDG World Expo told MCV of the growing anticipation for E for All, which is set take place …
Read More »Games the priority at Zavvis mini E3 retail conference
Newly independent entertainment retail chain Zavvi has made a bold gesture of dedication to its games business by introducing a ‘mini E3′ at its annual Christmas conference. The six-hour event gave 125 Zavvi store managers and 30 games specialists the chance to sample a number of key forthcoming titles. THQ, …
Read More »Games the priority at Zavvis mini E3 retail conference
Newly independent entertainment retail chain Zavvi has made a bold gesture of dedication to its games business by introducing a ‘mini E3′ at its annual Christmas conference. The six-hour event gave 125 Zavvi store managers and 30 games specialists the chance to sample a number of key forthcoming titles. THQ, …
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[Guest post] Chris Rowe: Co-Dev Without the Culture Clash
AAA development used to have rough predictability. You staffed up, you shipped, you staffed down, and you kept rolling. It wasn’t always stable, but teams could stay together long enough to build momentum.
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