The European Union has voted to make companies use a single charger design for portable games consoles, smartphones, tablets, laptops and other computing peripherals by 2024
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[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association re…
[Industry news] Rocky Horror Show Steps into Roblox
Pop culture meets code as Rocky Horror Show enters the world of Roblox. Digital culture platform Coo…
[Industry news] Russ Harding joins Rhino Rock Studios as Partner and Director
Rhino Rock Studios has announced that games and interactive entertainment veteran Russ Harding has j…
[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
eFAN, a new social platform built exclusively for the global video game community, today officially …
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing returns to tackle the biggest challenges facing games marketers
What does AI mean for games discoverability? Do creator marketing strategies still work? How can dev…
Sandsoft opens new flagship studio in Saudi Arabia
Sandsoft has opened a new games studio in Riyadh, the largest city in Saudi Arabia
Read More »Airship Interactive is set to move to Manchester, and has plans for over 100 new jobs
Airship Interactive has announced that it plans to move its headquarters to South Manchester by the middle of 2023
Read More »Indielab’s South Yorks Games Accelerator Programme has announced its first cohort
Indielab and Team SY have confirmed the first cohort of local game developers and industry tech providers for their South Yorks Games Accelerator Programme
Read More »Steam Next Fest is happening right now
Steam Next Fest, a week-long celebration of the video games on Valve’s Steam store, has begun
Read More »There are only four weeks left until IRL!
We’re now only four weeks away from IRL, MCV/DEVELOP’s informal industry get together
Read More »The Savvy Games Group has announced a £35 billion investment strategy for the games industry
Saudi Arabia has announced plans to spend more to increase the Savvy Games Group’s activity in the games industry
Read More »Amber has secured $20 million in investment to fuel rapid expansion
Video game development agency Amber has announced it will receive up to $20 million in funds from a London-based investment firm
Read More »GamesAid announces first GamesAid Gala charity fundraiser event
GamesAid has announced that its first-ever gala event will take place later this year in London
Read More »Google has announced that Stadia will shut down soon
Google is shutting down Stadia, according to an official blog post by Stadia VP and general manager Phil Harrison that went online yesterday
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[Industry news] Studio Atelico Launches the First AI Engine Built to Run On-Device Inside Games
Studio Atelico, the independent game studio building AI-native games and the technology behind them, today opened Early Access to the Atelico AI Engine, the first AI engine purpose-built to power AI-driven gameplay.
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[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
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[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
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[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
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[Guest post] Beyond the Disc: Why the Format Debate is Really About Consumer Choice
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 – 2026
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 MCV/DEVELOP "30 Under 30", which will be given the spotlight as part of MCV/DEVELOP #1012, appearing Jan 2027.
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Finalists announced for the Women In Games Awards 2026
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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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[Event news] Screen Burn to sponsor the Development Impact Award at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards
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[Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026

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