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Read More »Recruitment Spotlight – December 2012
Our monthly studio recruitment update looks at Rare, Nomad Games and new studio Aphelio
Read More »MCV Jobs Weekly: GAME joins Ting, top vacancies
In MCV’s weekly rundown of the hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, GAME expands its social media team and we look at the best job opportunities. GAME HIRES TING FOR SOCIAL MEDIA The retailer has hired Craig Ting as community manager. He will be responsible for developing and nurturing GAME’s …
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Read More »MCV Jobs Weekly: Future promotes Walker, top vacancies
In MCV’s weekly rundown of the hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, Future Publishing promotes Keith Walker and we look at the best job opportunities in games. Future names new digital entertainment boss The international media group has promoted Keith Walker to head of digital for the entertainment arm of …
Read More »UPDATED: Eurocom confirms job losses, blames steep console decline
UK developer Eurocom is to announce wide-ranging redundancies” today, a report has claimed. Games Industry believes that the studio is not set to close, though hasn’t got a figure on the exact number of losses. An announcement is expected shortly. Derby-based Eurocom is due to celebrate its 25th birthday next …
Read More »Knight and Bradshaw join Hayes at Serious Games
Serious Games International has bolstered its games industry experience with the appointment of several senior industry figures. Mark Stanger, Gary Knight, Paul Ranson, Felix Bradshaw and Mark Cottam join the organisations which was set up to combine game development talent with academic research in the arena of serious games, and …
Read More »Windows boss Steven Sinofsky leaves Microsoft as Surface launches with "modest" sales
Microsoft’s Windows boss Steven Sinofsky has, in a surprise move, suddenly left the company. No official reason has been given for the decision, but coming so soon after the launch of Microsoft’s iPad rival Surface it’s hard not to jump to conclusion – particularly when boss Steve Ballmer himself describes …
Read More »Games TM’s Ashley Day joins Nintendo PR team
Former games journalist Ashley Day has switched career paths to take a new PR role at Nintendo. Day joined the platform holder yesterday as junior PR manager, where he reports to Nintendo UK’s head of communications Jo Bartlett. He will work alongside fellow junior PR manager Emily Woolliscroft. He has …
Read More »MCV Jobs Weekly: New HMV business relations boss, top vacancies
In MCV’s weekly rundown of the hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, HMV expands with the creation of a new role and we look at the best job opportunities in games. HMV hires business relations manager The retail giant sees Nadia Akhtar join as the firm’s new business relationships manager. …
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