Epic Games’ Fall Guys has gone free-to-play today, alongside launching on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5
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[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…
[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…
[From the industry] Layer wants to change the way brands and games companies do licensing deals
Layer is introducing a brand new marketplace approach to licensing IP for games. From celebrity character skins to entire games based on your favourite franchise, Layer is simplifying the whole process of finding and securing the rights.
Read More »DEVELOP/JOBS: SEGA HARDlight – “Our people ensure that we continually create a passionate and creative environment so that we can make quality games”
HARDlight studio is best known for bringing Sonic the Hedgehog and Crazy Taxi to mobile devices
Read More »DEVELOP/JOBS: Playdemic – “Join a BAFTA award-winning Electronic Arts studio located in Manchester”
This content was created in association with Playdemic as part of DEVELOP/JOBS. We are devoted to building games that players love and we believe that making the world’s best games requires incredibly talented people, an inspirational and supportive environment, and the freedom to pursue excellence. These elements are the foundation …
Read More »The majority of workers in the games industry would join unions, a report suggests
A new report from the UNI Global Union has suggested that the majority of workers in the games industry would join a union
Read More »Xbox, PlayStation and Intel expect hardware shortages to continue
Xbox CFO Tim Stuart has said that he expects supply chain issues to continue until at least 2023
Read More »Which? calls on Nintendo to fix Joy-Con drift
40% of Joy-Cons for Nintendo Switch suffer from Joy-Con drift according to UK consumer advice group Which?
Read More »DEVELOP/JOBS: Sharkmob – “We have the experience, backing, and ambition to build the games of the future!”
Job listings for Sharkmob, a London and Malmö based studio working on AAA console games.
Read More »[From the industry] Epic Online Services releases free PC crossplay tools for all developers
"We are in the fortunate position to drive change in the industry with crossplay tools for all developers and we believe that connecting friends and communities will take the gaming industry to its next major growth spurt and its next billion players”
Read More »GamesAid charity selection process to begin next week, sign ups end this week
GamesAid is about to choose the list of causes that they’ll provide funding to at the end of financial year 2022/2023
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[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
The Music+Sound Awards have announced the finalists for 2026, globally celebrating the composers, sound designers and wider creative talent whose work is shaping music and sound in gaming.
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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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[Guest Post] GTA VI : The Tipping Point For A New Normal
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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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