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“If you make the effort, work hard and are truly passionate – finding a place in this industry is not at all a pipe dream” – Ukie’s Dominic Shaw

2nd October 2020 Business News Comments Off on “If you make the effort, work hard and are truly passionate – finding a place in this industry is not at all a pipe dream” – Ukie’s Dominic Shaw

Dominic Shaw, office manager at Ukie, talks about how a passion for video games turned around his approach to education in his quest to join the games industry

“A huge part of narrative and mood is set within a game’s art style and location” – Mediatonic’s Anna Hollinrake

1st October 2020 Business News, Regulars Comments Off on “A huge part of narrative and mood is set within a game’s art style and location” – Mediatonic’s Anna Hollinrake

Anna Hollinrake, principal artist at Mediatonic talks about her varied role, understanding the messages art can convey and the importance of soft skills

“What I can do is use my position for good. I can empower the right people to make the right changes.” – Richard Jolly, Splash Damage

25th September 2020 Regulars Comments Off on “What I can do is use my position for good. I can empower the right people to make the right changes.” – Richard Jolly, Splash Damage

Every month an industry leader wraps up MCV/DEVELOP with their unique insight. This month we talk to Richard Jolly, co-founder & CEO of Splash Damage

Ins and Outs – September 2020’s industry hires roundup

18th September 2020 Business News, Regulars Comments Off on Ins and Outs – September 2020’s industry hires roundup

Here are the highlights from the recent industry hires and moves, as published in MCV/DEVELOP's September issue.

“You get to see how it affects people and their relationships. That’s a benefit of the industry that we’re in” – Foam Sword on Knights and Bikes

16th September 2020 Business News, Regulars Comments Off on “You get to see how it affects people and their relationships. That’s a benefit of the industry that we’re in” – Foam Sword on Knights and Bikes

We take a look behind the scenes of Foam Sword's debut title

“Hypnospace Outlaw is the game you tell people not to make” – The unusual creative process behind Hypnospace Outlaw

28th August 2020 Business News, Regulars Comments Off on “Hypnospace Outlaw is the game you tell people not to make” – The unusual creative process behind Hypnospace Outlaw

"Extremely skilled people intentionally breaking their work to make it better is an absurd design dynamic."

Facebook Gaming: Can quality and quantity work together in user acquisition?

20th August 2020 Business News, Regulars Comments Off on Facebook Gaming: Can quality and quantity work together in user acquisition?

Facebook Gaming’s Morgan Monnet explains how developers can sustainably scale their business for success with a great user acquisition strategy. This article was created in collaboration with Facebook Gaming.

“We are seeing an overwhelming desire for flexible working.” – Amiqus on how COVID-19 has changed attitudes towards work

14th August 2020 Business News, Regulars Comments Off on “We are seeing an overwhelming desire for flexible working.” – Amiqus on how COVID-19 has changed attitudes towards work

We check in with Amiqus’ Liz Prince about how COVID-19 has changed people’s attitudes about how and where they want to work

“It’s a story set in Eastern Europe, told by Eastern Europeans, that doesn’t speak to international politics, but to who we are as a species” – Celebrating 10 years of Metro 2033

13th August 2020 Business News, Regulars Comments Off on “It’s a story set in Eastern Europe, told by Eastern Europeans, that doesn’t speak to international politics, but to who we are as a species” – Celebrating 10 years of Metro 2033

We take a look behind the scenes of Metro 2033 as it celebrates its tenth birthday, and sees how it laid the groundwork for the highly successful franchise

“There is an attitude here of ensuring that we’re learn-it-alls rather than know-it-alls” – Xbox’s Imogen Beresford-Bone

11th August 2020 Business News, Regulars Comments Off on “There is an attitude here of ensuring that we’re learn-it-alls rather than know-it-alls” – Xbox’s Imogen Beresford-Bone

Imogen Beresford-Bone, production partner manager at Xbox, talks about her varied role, the importance of collaborative work and of owning your mistakes

MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry

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“If you make the effort, work hard and are truly passionate – finding a place in this industry is not at all a pipe dream” – Ukie’s Dominic Shaw

“A huge part of narrative and mood is set within a game’s art style and location” – Mediatonic’s Anna Hollinrake

“What I can do is use my position for good. I can empower the right people to make the right changes.” – Richard Jolly, Splash Damage

Ins and Outs – September 2020’s industry hires roundup

“You get to see how it affects people and their relationships. That’s a benefit of the industry that we’re in” – Foam Sword on Knights and Bikes

“Hypnospace Outlaw is the game you tell people not to make” – The unusual creative process behind Hypnospace Outlaw

Facebook Gaming: Can quality and quantity work together in user acquisition?

“We are seeing an overwhelming desire for flexible working.” – Amiqus on how COVID-19 has changed attitudes towards work

“It’s a story set in Eastern Europe, told by Eastern Europeans, that doesn’t speak to international politics, but to who we are as a species” – Celebrating 10 years of Metro 2033

“There is an attitude here of ensuring that we’re learn-it-alls rather than know-it-alls” – Xbox’s Imogen Beresford-Bone