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Two studios could just be the beginning for Improbable's ambitions in game development
Read More »Improbable announces two internal game dev studios – Bioware and Epic veterans will lead teams in Edmonton and London
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Rare is our headline sponsor at the Women in Games Awards 2019
Rare will also be supporting and presenting our Creative Impact award on the day …
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Anderona Cole on working at Ukie to ‘make the UK the best place to make, sell and play games across the world’
Every month, we pick the brain of an up-and-coming talent. This month’s Rising Star is Anderona Cole…
3 days ago
Facebook is hosting the MCV Women in Games Awards for 2019
"Women have an important role to play in this community and we hope this event continues to inspire …
3 days ago
US Courts asked to compel Riot to assist in gender discrimination investigation
Developer refutes claims it "refused" to provide data for the investigation …
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All the release dates announced at E3 2019, including Marvel’s Avengers, Cyberpunk 2077 and Animal Crossing
If you’re a bit lost after the wealth of games showcased at the E3 2019 conferences, we've got your …
EA to skip E3 press conference this year in favour of live streams and community events
"Bringing you more of what you've told us you want"
Read More »UK Parliament calls for review following Valve’s ‘woeful’ statement about Rape Day
"This is a stain on the games sector"
Read More »Valve insists VR team layoffs do ‘not represent any major changes at the company’
"It’s an unfortunate part of business"
Read More »Hadean completes $10 million funding round
"Hadean have ripped up the rule book and redesigned the architecture from scratch"
Read More »Rumours hint Xbox’s new disc-less console might be up for pre-order as early as next month
The Xbox One S All-Digital Edition is thought to be available from May 2019.
Read More »Lawsuit claims Activision made ‘materially false and/or misleading statements’ in lead up to Bungie split
"Activision Blizzard's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times"
Read More »Nintendo’s latest Labo set ‘introduces simple, shareable VR gaming experiences’
Out April 2019
Read More »Apex Legends tops 50 million players
"You have all made this something special and there's much more to come!"
Read More »Steam bans rape game as it ‘poses unknown costs and risks’
"We respect developers’ desire to express themselves"
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Opinion: How to achieve global gaming success with localisation
"What is acceptable, appropriate and enjoyable can vastly vary depending on players’ cultural identity."
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Women in Games Awards’ judges speak out: ‘When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression’
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Happy angry-versary – How Angry Birds is still shaping Rovio’s future
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Improbable Edmonton: Spatial OS’ creator backs Bioware veteran’s RPG revolution
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Cord Worldwide and Laced Records: Helping bring music to your game — and your game to vinyl
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The sounds of… Alyssa Menes
Every month, we discuss the unique process of making music for video games
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Women in Games Awards’ judges headline June’s MCV, out now
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Here’s the shortlist for the MCV Women in Games Awards 2019
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Iterating for better: Unconscious biases and how to keep them in check
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Creative Assembly’s Baj Singh on the need for more diversity in character art
