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"We call on Future Plc to voluntarily recognise our union"
Read More »US Future Plc staff announce intention to unionise
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Iterating for better: How to identify and fight imposter syndrome
This month in Iterating for Better, in partnership with Amiqus, we discuss the many faces of imposte…
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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite has smooth launch but can’t match Pokemon Go
New title from Niantic can't match its previous smash hit over its first 24 hours …
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Creative Assembly’s Grace Carroll on community being all about two-way communication
Every month, the team at Creative Assembly debunks some common dev role myths. This month, Grace Car…
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Lily Zhu: ‘The role of lead artist is not something you land, it’s something you grow into’
Cherry picked advice to help you reach the next level in your career – this month, Splash Damage's L…
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GAME’s board accepts Sports Direct’s mandatory offer
"In coming to this recommendation, the Board has considered the growing size of Sports Direct’s shar…
Avalanche Studios founder Christofer Sundberg to leave after 16 years
"The studio I founded in my kitchen, built, ran and loved for 16 years"
Read More »Nintendo of America’s Reggie Fils-Aime will retire in April, Doug Bowser to succeed
"Nintendo owns a part of my heart forever"
Read More »Epic Game withdraws all pre-roll YouTube advertising following child exploitation scandal
"Youtube’s algorithm is facilitating paedophiles’ ability to connect with each other"
Read More »In-game clipping service raises £3.5m in funding
"We think we can make it more natural than capturing real-life moments"
Read More »Dara O’Briain returns to host the 2019 British Academy Games Awards
"A fantastic opportunity to celebrate the achievements of this wonderfully creative industry"
Read More »Hadean announces Microsoft Azure will power its Aether Engine
"The games industry is one of the most exciting in the world"
Read More »The MCV Awards 2019’s drinks reception will be brought to you by Amiqus
The MCV Awards 2019 will be taking place at the Brewery on March 7th, in partnership with Amiqus for our drinks reception
Read More »Ubisoft reports ‘solid’ Q3 performance as DLC and microtransaction revenue leaps by 38.9%
"Competition was particularly fierce"
Read More »Improbable appoints Lincoln Wallen as new CTO as Bill Roper returns to game development
Current CTO Rob Whitehead will lead on SpatialOS as Chief Product Officer
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The German connection: What to expect from Gamescom 2019
We talk to Gamescom organisers to check what to expect from the 2019 edition, including the brand new opening night live with Geoff Keighley
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When We Made… Sea of Thieves
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Woman’s hour: We talk to every woman leading a session at this year’s Develop:Brighton
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A British horror story: Supermassive on how Until Dawn shaped The Dark Pictures Anthology
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Opinion: How to achieve global gaming success with localisation
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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, policy and public affairs manager at Ukie
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The sounds of… Alyssa Menes
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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
