Some major new titles invade the top ten this week as the charts continue to hot up. A resurgent Midway will be pleased with Stranglehold’s debut at number two, while Nintendo’s Super Paper Mario arrives in fourth to keep the number of Nintendo-punlished titles in the top ten at a …
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MCV/DEVELOP Awards Finalists announced
MCV/DEVELOP has announced the category finalists for the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026. The MCV/DEVELOP Aw…
The Story Mob announced as sponsor of the Indie Studio of the Year award at MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
MCV/DEVELOP has announced The Story Mob as sponsors of the Indie Studio of the Year award at the MCV…
[Event news] Leading Games Industry Entrepreneur Chris van der Kuyl CBE Joins the Games Growth Summit
Chris van der Kuyl CBE has been announced as the latest speaker to join the Games Growth Summit, bri…
Code Wizards announced as key sponsor of MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
MCV/DEVELOP has announced Code Wizards as a key sponsor at the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026. …
[Event news] Games Aid Charity Poker Tournament at Develop: Brighton 2026
Come and join 70 of your industry peers for some good old-fashioned Texas Hold 'Em fun. Bask in the …
Speakers confirmed for Game Republic event this week
Oberon, Tuna Technology and Zee-3 attending Sheffield, UK dev panel discussion
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Jane Jensen's Poirot adaptation Death on the Nile a big hit for Oberon
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Price of middleware acquisition given by investor; deal closes in five days
Read More »Coventry’s Serious Games Institute buys virtual world tech
UK university will use OLIVE to support research and development
Read More »Emergent: ‘We’ve levelled the playing field for games developers’
Tools firm CEO says new online platform alters the 'risk/reward' of production and investment
Read More »Nintendo cracks down on piracy in Korea
Nintendo has asked South Korean prosecutors to investigate local websites that have uploaded illegal pirate copies of DS games. According to the Financial Times , the move marks the first time the Japanese video games maker has called upon prosecutors in Asia to help combat piracy. Nintendo’s Korean unit filed …
Read More »Ubisoft opens new Chinese studio
Outsourcing team in Chengdu, Sichuan will grow to 200 staff in next 12 months
Read More »This week’s studio profile: Shin’en
We take a trip to Germany to speak with the handheld specialist studio
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We take a trip to Germany to speak with the team at Munich-based Shin'enâ?¦
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[Industry news] Games Industry Shows Signs of Rebalancing as Workforce and Studios Adapt to Changing Market Conditions, Skillsearch Report Finds
The global games and immersive technology industry is moving into a new phase of adjustment, as professionals and studios respond to the lasting impact of recent market changes while adapting to new technologies and evolving expectations.
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Code Wizards announced as key sponsor of MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
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[Event News] Games Growth Summit adds to speaker line-up with two more veterans
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[Guest post] Chris Rowe: Co-Dev Without the Culture Clash
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[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live
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Code Wizards announced as key sponsor of MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
MCV/DEVELOP has announced Code Wizards as a key sponsor at the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026.
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MCV/DEVELOP #1007 is HERE!
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Games Growth Summit Announces First Speakers for 6th Annual Event – 4th June
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Games industry veteran Matt Broughton announced as new Editor of MCV/DEVELOP
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