In-Depth

The BBC’s commercial arm has a new name and a new outlook to games. Seth Barton meets industry veteran Bradley Crooks at Television Centre to find out what it's looking for from developers and partners

It’s sombre reading for anyone running a UK-based business – so lobby your local MP today

YoYo Games wants to enable a new generation of game creators, both through GameMaker Studio 2’s new features and with the launch of its publishing division. We sit down with the firm’s exec team

We talk to Bandai Namco's Hervé Hoerdt and Lee Kirton about the firm’s strategy and how it relies on its perennial franchises to try new things in uncharted territories

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

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

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’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

As voting opens on this year's Golden Joysticks, MCV talks to the industry and organisers about the event's ongoing impact and reach

Skybound Games entered publishing only six months ago, with the advantage of being backed by a massive entertainment company. Armed with that expertise, it aims to set a new high in terms of quality for indie publishing – starting with physical releases