Japan H1 data: Switch sells 1.12m units, Nintendo dominates Top 10, Monster Hunter nears 2m units
Also PlayStation 4 outsells Pro sibling by 3.2-to-1
Ubisoft Q1: Strong results as Switch appears to pin back PS4 sales
Publisher exceeds Q1 targets with bookings of €381.5m
Pokémon Go dev Niantic acquires Marvel Strike Force studio Seismic
Seismic Games will transition “into building all new AR experiences with Niantic”
Frontier on bringing scientific authenticity to games and why the studio still uses its own engine
As they settle into their shiny new building, we talk to David Braben and his team about the scientific authenticity that lies at the heart of each and every Frontier game
Patrick Naud on Square Enix Montreal's switch to freemium titles
As Square Enix Montreal announces a shift in focus to ‘freemium’ titles, Jake Tucker talks to head of studio Patrick Naud
Commandos is back – classic Eidos franchise is picked up by Kalypso Media
German publisher looks to reboot franchise with original developer Pyro onboard
Rebellion enters the movie business with Rogue Trooper film
Director Duncan Jones onboard to recreate Nu-Earth on the big screen
Widely reported survey claims parents are not following PEGI age ratings
Lack of detail and methodology undermine potentially concerning results
Codemasters' Harry Semple: 'You’ll learn more in three months in the studio than in a year of university tuition'
Cherry picked advice to help you reach the next level in your career
Frontier, Shuhei Yoshida and Curve Digital headline our Develop:Brighton issue
Also featuring Paradox Interactive, Colossal Order, Haemimont Games, TeacherGaming, Aadvark Swift, Square Enix Montreal, Digital Extremes, Strauss Zelnick, Gareth Coker and much more
Creative Assembly’s Jodie Azhar on how technical artists influence every part of a game's visuals and how to become one
Cherry picked advice to help you reach the next level in your career
Curve Digital on growing up, day-and-date Xbox Game Pass releases and bringing multiplayer to Human Fall Flat
We talk to Stuart Dinsey, Simon Byron and Rosemary Buahin about Curve Digital’s transformation, its partnerships with Sumo Digital on Human Fall Flat and with Microsoft on Game Pass, and how its prepping for its future as a grown-up publisher
PlayStation's Shuhei Yoshida: Triple-A titles ‘feel too big to fail’
Yoshida on the state of triple-A development and his studios’ incredible critical success in recent years
Are devs suffering from triple-A fatigue?
There’s a rise in new studios set up by industry veterans and former triple-A developers. We investigate why top talent is jumping ship for a life as indies
Develop Awards 2018
The Develop Awards celebrate UK and European game developers. Come and party with us on July 11th!
Develop:Brighton 2018
Develop:Brighton expands its full conference from two days to three this year, and will now take place between Tuesday 10th and Thursday 12th July.
Gamescom 2018
Gamescom is returning to Koelnmesse this August, with trade visitors welcome from Tuesday 21st and the event then opening to all visitors from the 22nd to the 25th.
