MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
110% Gaming, the UK’s most popular multi-platform gaming magazine for children, will release its 100th issue this week
Read More »110% Gaming releases landmark 100th issue
2 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…
24th September 2026
[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 …
MCV/Develop will be at Gamescom!
The entire MCV/DEVELOP dream team will be at the gamescom 2022 trade fair next week
Read More »Unity has rejected AppLovin’s $17.5 billion acquisition offer
Unity has decided not to accept AppLovin’s offer to merge their companies for $17.54bn in company stock
Read More »Insomnia Gaming Festival i69 to let visitors try out the new Intel Arc graphics cards and more
The Insomnia Gaming Festival will return to the NEC in Birmingham this August
Read More »The German games industry has released its 2022 annual report
game – the German Games Industry Association has released its annual report for 2022
Read More »CBBC esports show Game on Grandparents starts airing today
CBBC’s Game on Grandparents will start airing today on CBBC and BBC iPlayer
Read More »[From the industry] SOEDESCO acquires Superlumen development studio
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SOEDESCO announces the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Spanish development studio Superlumen
Read More »Frontier Developments’ board restructures as David Braben steps down as CEO
David Braben has stepped down as CEO of Frontier Developments, prompting a restructuring of the board as CCO Jonny Watts is promoted to CEO
Read More »VaultN aims to bring digital distribution “into the 21st Century”
A new supply chain management platform called VaultN intends to change things up in the digital product distribution space
Read More »The August issue of MCV/DEVELOP is online now! Inside: nDreams’ Patrick O’Luanaigh shares his thoughts on virtual reality, Grant Kirkhope looks back on GoldenEye, Tim Wilson shows us how far Atomhawk has flown … and more!
There’s a new issue of MCV/DEVELOP out now – and you can read it here for free
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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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[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
