Focus Entertainment has acquired first-person shooter developer BlackMill Games
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[Guest Post] GTA VI : The Tipping Point For A New Normal
Cormac Moylan, CMO at Loaded, argues that GTA VI could become the release that finally makes gaming’…
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 s…
[Guest post] What Japan’s gamers can teach the rest of the games industry
By Berkley Egenes, Chief Marketing & Growth Officer at Xsolla, and Faisal Kazim, Games Commissioner …
[Industry news] The Games Forum Roma: Bringing Together Video Games, Academia, Culture & Industry
Two days this autumn will be dedicated to bringing together communities that too often discuss the f…
[Guest post] Video Games Aren’t the Enemy of Kids’ Mental Health, Ignoring Them Is
by Sarah Sorrell, Charity Director at Safe In Our World Video games have become an easy target in co…
Bonnie Ross is leaving Xbox and Halo developer 343 Industries
Bonnie Ross, the corporate vice president of Xbox Game Studios and head of 343 Industries has announced that she will be leaving Microsoft
Read More »Keywords Studios to return as Headline Sponsor for IRL this Winter
Keywords Studios, technical and creative services provider to the video games industry, will once again be the headline sponsor of our upcoming IRL event this Winter
Read More »Splatoon 3 covers path in ink on the way to first ever franchise #1 in UK Boxed Charts
Splatoon 3 has taken the first ever #1 spot for the franchise during its launch week according to boxed physical data reports from GfK
Read More »Roblox announces changes to its platform at RDC 2022
Roblox hosted the annual Roblox Developer Conference over the weekend in San Francisco, and announced several changes that are coming to the game-turned-metaverse in the near future
Read More »Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal now own their IPs again, as they become a part of the Embracer Group
Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal now own the rights to classic game series like Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Thief and Legacy of Kain
Read More »Head online for the Women In Games Festival
The Women in Games Festival has returned for a second outing, covering a series of events running through September. MCV shines spotlight on the programme and highlights the sessions to look out for
Read More »“Mr. Battlefield” Lars Gustavsson is leaving EA DICE
Lars Gustavsson is leaving Battlefield developer DICE after 20 years
Read More »Awesome Games Done Quick 2023 has gone online-only after declaring Florida unsafe for its community
The Awesome Games Done Quick speedrunning event that raises money to give to charity each year, has decided to go online-only for its next fundraiser
Read More »Sony head Jim Ryan has called the Xbox offer to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation ‘inadequate’
PlayStation head Jim Ryan has responded negatively to Xbox head Phil Spencer’s assertion that Microsoft and Xbox would commit to keeping the Call of Duty series on PlayStation for “several more years”
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[Guest Post] GTA VI : The Tipping Point For A New Normal
Cormac Moylan, CMO at Loaded, argues that GTA VI could become the release that finally makes gaming’s shift away from physical discs impossible to ignore.
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[Industry news] EBANX and NetEase Games Club bring local payment methods to Latin America’s booming video game market
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 – 2026
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[Guest post] What Japan’s gamers can teach the rest of the games industry
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[Guest post] What Gamescom 2026 Means for Games Investment
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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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