Analysis: Black Ops 4 smashes digital records but slumps at UK retail
Sales shift to digital makes perfect sense for this year’s more service-style outing
Unity gives us over 10m reasons to watch Unite LA next week
Unity’s big conference is only a week away. MCV visits Copenhagen to get an exclusive look at what Unity’s engineering and demo teams have lined up for the keynote
Robot Cache 'will give publishers a whole secondary revenue stream that doesn’t exist'
As Robot Cache is about to enter early access, we chat to CEO Lee Jacobson about the new digital storefront, which will give a higher margin to publishers while allowing gamers to re-sell their digital games
Poetry in motion: F1 crews, chariots and cats
Motion capture remains a key development tool, so much so that some are bringing the tech in-house. MCV talks to veteran studio Audiomotion about why experience counts, access for indies, remote shoots and trying to direct a cat
Cyberpunk 2077 to be distributed by Bandai Namco in 24 European countries
Partnership on physical distribution continues trend set by the Witcher series
Games4EU publishes open anti-Brexit letter
Advocacy group encourages industry members to sign
Former Total War art director forms new UK studio
Teazelcat Games to focus on inclusive, representative games with a narrative focus
Rockstar co-founder: 'not everyone here works 100-hour weeks'
Red Dead Redemption 2's dev team is spared massive amounts of crunch, apparently
Sheffield to host National Videogame Museum
Steel City gets permanent games museum; opening November
Microsoft co-founder passes away
Paul Allen, childhood friend of Bill Gates, died at the age of 65
When We Made... Starlink: Battle for Atlas
We take a look behind the scenes at the development of Starlink: Battle for Atlas and how Ubisoft game jammed its way to 2018’s most unusual release and straight into Nintendo’s open arms
Unity, Koch Media and Bandai Namco headline MCV’s 20th anniversary issue
Plus YoYo Games, Green Man Gaming, Golden Joysticks, Robot Cache, Supermarket Shriek, Starlink: Battle for Atlas, and much more
When We Made... Harold Halibut
Slow Bros’ co-founder Onat Hekimoglu explains the eight-year development process of upcoming stop motion game Harold Halibut, why building everything was initially meant to make things easier, and details its inspirations, from conceptual architecture to Pixar films
20 years of MCV: Making history (and her story)
20 years of MCV is a huge testament to each and every person who has worked on the brand over those two decades. MCV founder Stuart Dinsey looks back at its creation
How Sumo Digital will help The Chinese Room ‘take the jump up to the next level’
Work-for-hire giant Sumo has acquired indie darling The Chinese Room, Seth Barton talks to them both about what appears an unlikely pairing
Xbox: ‘We’re finding the world’s greatest teams and allowing them to operate independently’
Xbox’s GM of marketing Aaron Greenberg talks about a huge Q4, how Fortnite has grown gaming, why Game Pass benefits its partners and the outlook for all those newly acquired studios
GDC 2019
GDC 2019 is coming back stronger than ever from March 18th to 22nd 2019
London Games Festival 2019
The 2019 edition of the London Games Festival will be bigger than ever and run from April 2nd to April 14th across the capital.
Golden Joystick Awards 2018
The 2018 Golden Joystick Awards will take place on Friday, November 16th at the Bloomsbury Big Top in London
