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Industry charity GamesAid is giving one generous soul the chance to win a PlayStation 4. In celebration of this year’s horse spectacular, anyone who donates 10 to GamesAid (details below) will be eligible for the competition. Entrants will then need to email their name to david.walker@live.co.uk to be considered. Horses …
Read More »World Cup tickets up for grabs in PlayStation ‘Play for your Country’ quiz
PlayStation is giving football fans the opportunity to score tickets to this year’s World Cup. Sony has lifted the lid on its Play for your Country with PlayStation competition, which tests the minds of football fans with a multiple-choice quiz for the chance to win tickets to this year’s FIFA …
Read More »Microsoft reveals Beautiful Game UK dev competition
Microsoft has announced a new competition that will give UK games developers a chance to better show off their work through Windows app stores. The Beautiful Game contest is open to all UK games developers that publish new games on Microsoft Windows 8 or the Windows Phone Store, or port …
Read More »Microsoft’s Beautiful Game competition puts UK games in the spotlight
Prizes galore up for grabs, plus the change to showcase your mobile and Windows game titles to an audience of millions
Read More »Win two tickets to Develop’s An Audience With… Alien: Isolation
Secure a spot at next week's event but hurry – you only have until 5pm to enter
Read More »How eSports is becoming a legitimate sport
Millions of people around the world are playing their favourite games right now. The majority do so for fun in their free time. But others are seasoned professionals, celebrated for their gaming prowess – and even make a living through their in-game abilities and accomplishments. And then there are the …
Read More »Win a signed copy of Sensible Soccer
New Sensible Software biography also up for grabs
Read More »Win an Xbox at next week’s MCV Quiz
There’s just two places left at Tuesday’s Xbox 360 MCV Christmas Pub Quiz and Party. Already signed up are teams fromAttention Seekers TV,Click Entertainment,Ncsoft,Activision,Turtle Beach,Green Man Gaming,Sainsbury’s,Loading Caf, and GAME. Plus there are teams from event sponsors Microsoft,Turner Media, Namco,Gem and Ubisoft. It costs 279 to enter a team of …
Read More »17th Century London recreated in CryEngine
Student team Pudding Lane Production wins competition run by GameCity and the British Library
Read More »Wear a beard and win WWE Live tickets
The madcap characters on the 2K Games UK PR Team have developed an obsession with beards. So enamoured have they become with the untamed facial shrubbery of WWE 2K14’s alternative cover star Daniel Bryan (pictured), they have created a competition for MCV readers dedicated to chin-warming fuzz. All you have …
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