In an exclusive interview with consumer site Spong , Sony Computer Entertainment boss Kaz Hirai has come out in defence of the firm’s PS3, claiming that it was satisfying demand, and not the machine’s launch price, that proved the biggest hurdle for the firm. I think the original price-point was …
Read More »
[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…
[Event news] Develop:Brighton – ustwo announced as first keynote
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…
Hirai: Our original price-point was right
In an exclusive interview with consumer site Spong , Sony Computer Entertainment boss Kaz Hirai has come out in defence of the firm’s PS3, claiming that it was satisfying demand, and not the machine’s launch price, that proved the biggest hurdle for the firm. I think the original price-point was …
Read More »Dont miss out on the Games Media Awards
The biggest gathering of UK games media this year, possibly of all time, will take place next Tuesday (October 11th) – and there are a handful of Trade Tickets left for the big night. Over 150 members of the media will gather at the Soho Revue Bar from 7:00pm until …
Read More »Dont miss out on the Games Media Awards
The biggest gathering of UK games media this year, possibly of all time, will take place next Tuesday (October 11th) – and there are a handful of Trade Tickets left for the big night. Over 150 members of the media will gather at the Soho Revue Bar from 7:00pm until …
Read More »Bungie clarifies Halo 3 HD debate
Following reports on the internet that claimed Bungie’s Halo 3 was running at a slightly lower resolution than the conventional 720p, the developer has issued a statement clarifying the tech behind its Xbox 360 masterpiece. Although confirming on its website that the game does indeed run at 1152×640 (compared to …
Read More »Bungie clarifies Halo 3 HD debate
Following reports on the internet that claimed Bungie’s Halo 3 was running at a slightly lower resolution than the conventional 720p, the developer has issued a statement clarifying the tech behind its Xbox 360 masterpiece. Although confirming on its website that the game does indeed run at 1152×640 (compared to …
Read More »BBFC opens new site for parents
The BBFC has unveiled a new website targeted at parents and guardians that details the age rating of a game and how it might affect children. David Cooke, director of the BBFC said the thinking behind the site was to put parents "in a better position to make informed choices …
Read More »BBFC opens new site for parents
The BBFC has unveiled a new website targeted at parents and guardians that details the age rating of a game and how it might affect children. David Cooke, director of the BBFC said the thinking behind the site was to put parents "in a better position to make informed choices …
Read More »Rare licences PathEngine
AI middleware to be used for new Xbox 360 title
Read More »Rare licences PathEngine
AI middleware to be used for new Xbox 360 title
Read More »-
[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.
Read More » -
[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live
-
MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
-
The hidden costs of self-publishing on consoles
-
MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2025
-
MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
Hi – Matt here. I’m very excited to let you know that MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is …
Read More » -
Games Growth Summit Announces First Speakers for 6th Annual Event – 4th June
-
Games industry veteran Matt Broughton announced as new Editor of MCV/DEVELOP
-
MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2025
-
MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 2024

MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
![4e0bbb16 75b8 b27f da55 c34a7c24cd3b [Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/4e0bbb16-75b8-b27f-da55-c34a7c24cd3b-110x75.png)





