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!
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[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…
[Event News] Games Growth Summit Welcomes New Speakers for June Lineup
Emma Smith and Jason Avent join an expanding lineup of industry leaders bringing real-world insight …
Twitch rebrands and enhances the Curse desktop communication app
Twitch has announced that the Curse desktop app will be rebranded to the Twitch desktop app and a ton of new features are being added. The app, which will go into beta on March 16th, will make communication between Twitch users incredible easy, with voice and video calls and text …
Read More »Speedrunner beats Zelda: Breath of the Wild in less than an hour
Zelda games are always popular in the speed running community, but Breath of the Wild has taken the scene by storm, with hundreds of runners trying to get the best time. Currently that best time is held by American gymnast86, who finished the game in 58 minutes and one second. …
Read More »Bethesda testing Quake Champions with eSports pros
Bethesda has revealed that they are testing out Quake Champions with top eSports players to try and gauge the game’s chance of succeeding as an eSport. id software studio director Tim Willits said at PAX this weekend that the studio is currently focusing on the 1 vs 1 duel mode …
Read More »NRG partners with Events DC to make the US capital an eSports hub
NRG eSports has announced a new sponsorship deal with a company called Events DC. Events DC is what’s known as a quasi-public company. According to Dot eSports this means that it receives taxpayer money, and its board is appointed by the mayor of Washington DC, but technically operates independently from …
Read More »Insurance company Netsurance sponsors Team NP
Team NP, a North American Dota 2 team, have announced a new sponsor in the form of online insurance company, Netsurance. The Canadian company has taken its first step into the world of eSports by sponsoring the team. The company name and logo will now appear on Team NP apparel …
Read More »Harmonix teams up with Hasbro for card game DropMix
The next game from music game maestros Harmonix has been revealed. It’s called DropMix, and has been jointly developed with toy giant Hasbro. Inside the box is a deck of cards and a Bluetooth and NFC enabled board that can connect with a smartphone or tablet (iOS or Android). Each …
Read More »Gram Games to open London location
This is the studio's first expansion out of native Turkey
Read More »UK Hearthstone prices to soar next week
Blizzard has confirmed that the price of cards packs for Hearthstone is to increase from March 22nd, and the UK in particular is in for a rough time. The prices, which apply to PC, Mac and Android, were announced on the Battle.net forums. The European price is going up by …
Read More »Ghost Recon Wildlands debuts at No.1 as Zelda sales drop 70%
There are three new entries in the Top Ten this week, with Ubisoft’s Ghost Recon Wildlands debuting at No.1. A year to the week after The Division enjoyed its record-breaking arrival, Wildlands sets a new 2017 week one record, and becomes the second fastest selling Tom Clancy title ever. Last …
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[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live
The 2026 XDS Insights Report examines how external development partnerships are evolving as they become a core part of modern production pipelines. Based on input from 250+ industry professionals, the report shows an ecosystem moving beyond delivery risk and into a new phase shaped by coordination, governance, and long-term collaboration.
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Allard Laban and Belia Portillo from Jackbox Games on Jackbox Party Pack 11
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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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