MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
As the mobile games market matures, M&A activity continues to ramp up globally.
Read More »Mobile games industry M&A heads into overdrive – Craig Chapple, Sensor Tower
“Onboarding remotely is uncharted territory for most studios” – Amiqus’ Liz Prince gives tips on onboarding new staff in a pandemic
Recruitment expert Amiqus’ Liz Prince gives tips on how best to onboard new staff during these challenging times
Read More »“We pride ourselves in being a clique free, diverse and friendly team” – James Back, Sumo Leamington
James Back, product director at Sumo Leamington talks about his start in games, the importance of passion and what makes a good product director
Read More »“I’ve been able to put my mark on seven multi-platform titles and work with some amazing people” – Jack Tanner, programmer at Team17
Jack Tanner, programmer at Team17, talks about his start in Half-Life 2 modding, how he got his current job and his advice for aspiring programmers
Read More »“Our goal is to create an ecosystem where ‘everyone wins’” – Bidstack founder and CEO, James Draper
Every month an industry leader wraps up MCV/DEVELOP with their unique insight. This month, we talk to James Draper Founder and CEO of Bidstack
Read More »Ins and Outs – June 2020’s industry hires roundup
Here are the highlights from the recent industry hires and moves, as published in MCV/DEVELOP's June issue.
Read More »Despite landmark cases in Fortnite and Call of Duty – licensing in games is still a tricky issue
Recent victories for Call of Duty, NBA 2K and Fortnite, but battle isn't over yet
Read More »“Candidates are definitely open to the right opportunities” – Amiqus’ Liz Prince on hiring during a pandemic
We check in with Amiqus to see how recruitment is holding up in these uncertain times.
Read More »“We’re less of a corporate body and more a group of nerds who like to make fun things” – the story of Coatsink
Coatsink may have been named after a joke, but the studio is serious stuff
Read More »“By listening to the present, together we’re helping to inform the future of game dev” – Kelly Vero, SO REAL
We played with the numbers, and got our Eureka from ‘concept’ to engine process down to as little as three hours by taking out the concept phase
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