MCV News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
With this year's event being supported by both Ukie and the Women in Games organisation
Read More »MCV Women in Games Awards is tomorrow! Ukie’s Dr Jo Twist OBE will host and will be joined by Facebook’s EMEA VP Nicola Mendelsohn
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[UPDATED] ISFE says ruling contradicts established EU law – after French court insists Steam users should be permitted to resell digital games
“The decision will have no effect on Steam while the case is on appeal," Valve reports …
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Unit 2 Games announces £100k indie game fund to support launch of new game-making platform, Crayta
"We want to make sure that when we first launch we have a strong line-up of games for players and cr…
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Ins and Outs – August 2019’s industry hires roundup
Here are the highlights from the recent industry hires and moves, as published in MCV’s September is…
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Falling video game prices slow inflation in the UK
"The largest effect came from games, toys and hobbies (particularly computer games including downloa…
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Read the September issue of MCV online now! Featuring Bandai Namco, Ubisoft, Xbox, Wargaming, Gearbox and much more
Plus Koch Media, Denki's Autonauts, Ape Out, all the latest recruitment news and even more... …
Twitch launches Subscriber Streams
Subscriber-only streams must still abide by the TOS
Read More »Hangar 13 will present the ‘Outstanding Contributor’ category at tomorrow’s MCV Women in Games Awards 2019
"Diversity is so important in the games industry"
Read More »Have your say on your working conditions in this UK video game industry survey
“Make the games industry a great place to work"
Read More »UK PR firm Indigo Pearl secures ‘Outstanding Specialist’ award
“Delivers outstanding results on often modest budgets"
Read More »[UPDATED] Candy Crush developer King disputes that 9m players play in excess of 3 hours a day
"We do want people to play more"
Read More »Glen Schofield to head up new PUBG US studio, Striking Distance
First project will be "an original narrative experience within the PUBG universe"
Read More »Charity livestream secures $3.7m in donations for children’s hospital
Dr. Lupo raised $1m in just four hours
Read More »Riot blocks League of Legends players in Iran and Syria following US sanctions
"Such restrictions are subject to change by the U.S. government"
Read More »Epic boss Tim Sweeney says Epic Game Store exclusives are ‘unpopular’ but ‘do work’
The lower revenue split will result in "reinvestment in game development"
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Opening Pandora’s box – How Gearbox evolved the Borderlands franchise
We talk to Borderlands 3’s creative director Paul Sage about how Gearbox managed to make the most of its iconic IP by presenting a new and improved title without losing that familiar feel which fans know and love
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Football Manager drops plastic boxes as Sports Interactive’s Miles Jacobson challenges industry to cut usage
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Regional spotlight – From free-to-play to the ‘epicenter of gaming’: How Hamburg ships games around the world
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Ico Partners: Is crowdfunding your game in 2019 a good idea?
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Franchise potential, long-term vision and community-driven: Is your game what Sega Searchlight is looking for?
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Read the September issue of MCV online now! Featuring Bandai Namco, Ubisoft, Xbox, Wargaming, Gearbox and much more
Plus Koch Media, Denki's Autonauts, Ape Out, all the latest recruitment news and even more...
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Iterating for Better: How to make the most of networking
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Creative Assembly: Animating 266 skeletons and why motion capture isn’t actually boring
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When We Made… Baba is You
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Sega Hardlight’s Billie McMillan: ‘Don’t let never having worked in games before put you off applying’
