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Read More »PEGI defends decision to rate NBA 2K20 as PEGI 3 despite a teaser trailer depicting slot machines
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Double Eleven’s Jenny Wheatley: ‘You should take a chance on a studio that will give you the space to grow and learn.’
Taking a new opportunity in the industry can open a door to the job of your dreams. We catch up with…
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Creative Assembly: ‘There are many definitions of Technical Art, and all of them are correct’
The team at Creative Assembly debunks some common dev role myths. This month, Mohrag Taylor, princip…
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Starbreeze announces plan to repay its debts
The company hopes to repay its creditors within five years …
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Iterating for Better: Just 40% of working mums feel enthusiastic returning to work
This month, MCV looks into how attitudes to maternity leave can have an enormous effect on the retur…
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The Sounds Of… Martin Stig Andersen
Every month, we discuss the unique process of making music for video games …
Annapurna resolves over $200m in debt and avoids bankruptcy
"We are as committed as ever to this company and are in full support of our future"
Read More »Starbreeze turns to Stockholm District Court to request a further reconstruction period
The plan states Starbreeze will "focus on its core business of internal game development"
Read More »Crash Team Racing tops slow August charts
Switch software sales represented 40.8 per cent of the UK market’s revenue in August, versus 20.5 per cent for the Xbox One and 34.9 per cent for the PS4
Read More »Nintendo partners with Digital Schoolhouse to help deliver ‘play-based learning’ to thousands of learners
"Through this collaborative partnership we aim to reach more teachers and pupils than ever before"
Read More »Green Man Gaming on the ‘rewards of performance marketing’ in a ‘crowded industry’
"Performance marketing is all about growing a business profitably"
Read More »New report into diversity in games confirms a ‘distinct bias in favour of the young, white, straight male’
"The diversity that is applied to white characters is often missing when other races are depicted in games"
Read More »Virtuos opens new offices in Canada and South Korea
"David has led our FIFA franchise and EA Sports teams to amazing success”
Read More »EA’s David Rutter takes the reins as group general manager for EA Studios Europe
"David has led our FIFA franchise and EA Sports teams to amazing success”
Read More »Night in the Woods co-creator, Alec Holowka, has died
Holowka's family confirmed the developer died over the weekend
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Landing the best possible hire for your games industry role – studios and agencies provide expert advice
With skill shortages causing problems across the industry, finding and successfully hiring the best employee can be a challenge, so we reach out to the experts for their advice
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Ubisoft wants to help teach kids to program with Rabbids Coding
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When We Made… Ape Out
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How Wargaming is bridging the cultural divide with its biggest assault on western markets to date
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Ain’t no party like an Xbox party – Aaron Greenberg clarifies exclusivity stance and explains why the upcoming X019 is coming to London
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Aardvark Swift studio spotlight: Firesprite
Richard Wood, senior development manager, sat down with Aardvark Swift to talk about what makes Firesprite such a great studio to work for.
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Double Eleven’s Jenny Wheatley: ‘You should take a chance on a studio that will give you the space to grow and learn.’
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Creative Assembly: ‘There are many definitions of Technical Art, and all of them are correct’
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Iterating for Better: Just 40% of working mums feel enthusiastic returning to work
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Playtonic Games’ Anthea van Leeuwen: “Don’t take anything for granted. Keep working on your skills as you go.”
