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Nikkei report shows discontent stirring in industry
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[Industry news] TIGA CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO ENHANCE VIDEO GAMES EXPENDITURE CREDIT, IN AUTUMN BUDGET SUBMISSION
This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association re…
12 hours ago
[Industry news] Competition to join Indie Stars at Game Republic New Horizons in October
Indie game developers from around the world with unpublished games are being invited to enter a comp…
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[Industry news] GTA creators reunite for landmark Scottish games industry event
The Scottish Game Developers Association (SGDA) is proud to announce the return of Games Day 2026, a…
4 days ago
Finalists announced for the Women In Games Awards 2026
The full list of finalists for the Women In Games Awards 2026 has been released, with the prestigiou…
7 days ago
[Event news] Games Industry Specialist Stevie Ward Announced as Host for the Women in Games Awards
The MCV/Develop Women in Games Awards is thrilled to announce that games industry specialist and voi…
Bethesda sets sights on Europe
Publisher to expand to Europe and looking to acquire studios, says report
Read More »Bethesda sets sights on Europe
Publisher to expand to Europe and looking to acquire studios, says report
Read More »Game Connection names Level Up winners
Age Studio, Anino Mobile, Arkedo, Big Rooster and Ocean Media all going to Europe event
Read More »Game Connection names Level Up winners
Age Studio, Anino Mobile, Arkedo, Big Rooster and Ocean Media all going to Europe event
Read More »Bizarre to work on non-racing property for Activision, too
More details about recently-acquired team from publishing boss
Read More »Bizarre to work on non-racing property for Activision, too
More details about recently-acquired team from publishing boss
Read More »Thompson: Our best Xmas line-up ever
In an interview with MCV , Microsoft’s senior regional director for the Northern Europe Entertainment and Devices Division Neil Thompson has said that his company’s upcoming Q4 software offering is the best he has ever worked with. You never really know what’s going to happen in Q4, but I’ve worked …
Read More »Playing for Keeps – Part 1: UK industry stats
Last year Tiga, UKTI and DTI (now called BERR) commissioned a wide-ranging report to look at the competitive nature of the global games industry and how the UKâ??s games development sector fits in. Here, we exclusively present an abridged version ahead of its public distributionâ?¦
Read More »Thompson: Our best Xmas line-up ever
In an interview with MCV , Microsoft’s senior regional director for the Northern Europe Entertainment and Devices Division Neil Thompson has said that his company’s upcoming Q4 software offering is the best he has ever worked with. You never really know what’s going to happen in Q4, but I’ve worked …
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[Guest post] How Generative AI Is Changing Game Development
By Paresh Sagar – Co-Founder & CEO of Excellent Webworld I have observed game development …
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Finalists announced for the Women In Games Awards 2026
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![Gamescom 2026 PR OPT 1 [Industry news] ZBD Launches Complete Payments Stack Built for Games](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/Gamescom-2026_-PR-OPT-1-110x75.png)
[Industry news] ZBD Launches Complete Payments Stack Built for 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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Finalists announced for the Women In Games Awards 2026
The full list of finalists for the Women In Games Awards 2026 has been released, …
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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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![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
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[Event news] The MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards return this September – and nominations are open NOW!
