MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
Playtropic Videogame Services Ltd has officially opened for business in the Caribbean
Read More »Playtropic opens first games QA business in the Caribbean
16 hours ago
[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…
3 days ago
[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
eFAN, a new social platform built exclusively for the global video game community, today officially …
3 weeks ago
[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…
3 weeks ago
[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’…
4 weeks ago
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…
Sony and Tencent will purchase 30% of FromSoftware
FromSoftware will sell 30% of its shares to Sony and Tencent to financially help the studio publish its own games outside of Japan
Read More »Saints Row bosses it’s way to #1 in UK Boxed Charts
The GfK UK Boxed Top Ten between August 20, 2022 and August 27, 2022
Read More »NetEase has acquired Quantic Dream
Chinese publisher NetEase has purchased Quantic Dream for an undisclosed amount of money
Read More »Meta announces support for Facebook Gaming app will end in October
Meta has announced that the dedicated app for Facebook Gaming will no longer be supported after October
Read More »Warner Bros. Discovery Access x Rocksteady Studios Games Academy programme to take place in the UK
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced the launch of the Warner Bros. Discovery Access x Rocksteady Studios Games Academy in the UK
Read More »Sony has acquired Savage Game Studios
Sony has announced a new PlayStation Studios Mobile Division over on their blog, alongside news that the new group has acquired indie developer Savage Game Studios
Read More »TinyBuild has acquired Bossa Studios’ game IPs for $3 Million
TinyBuild has purchased the exclusive rights to Bossa Studios' current catalogue of indie games
Read More »Four reasons why Google Stadia failed – and what the cloud gaming industry can learn from their mistakes
So what went wrong for Google Stadia and why are new platforms in the cloud gaming arena such as Nware growing at pace?
Read More »[From the industry] Opening of gamescom 2022 in Cologne draws political interest
![image001 4 [From the industry] Opening of gamescom 2022 in Cologne draws political interest](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/image001-4-310x165.jpg)
"Strengthening Germany as a games location is a long-term project for which further steps must be taken."
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[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
eFAN, a new social platform built exclusively for the global video game community, today officially announced the launch of its Public Beta. Gamers from around the globe can now access the platform, create profiles, follow their favorite games, and directly participate in shaping the network’s final features ahead of its full release.
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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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[Industry news] Fireshine Games Expands Its Successful Portfolio with the Acquisition of Danish Developer Fair Games and Their Multimillion-Selling Game Necesse
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![1662974279280 Copy [Guest post] Keep Game Concept Motion Separate from Gameplay Footage](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/1662974279280-Copy-110x75.jpeg)
[Guest post] Keep Game Concept Motion Separate from Gameplay Footage
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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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![Screenshot 2026 07 28 120612 [Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2026-07-28-120612-110x75.jpg)
[Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026
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![SB SiteHeader 1 [Event news] Screen Burn to sponsor the Development Impact Award at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/SB_SiteHeader-1-110x75.jpg)
[Event news] Screen Burn to sponsor the Development Impact Award at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards
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![fenfen [Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026](https://mcvuk.com/wp-content/uploads/fenfen-110x75.jpg)
[Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026
