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“With the introduction of 5G and continued improvement of frictionless technologies, App Stores will be an inferior customer and business experience," Knock Knock co-founder said
Read More »Knock Knock raises $4m to develop instant games
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Season passes, big IP, Asian influence: Sensor Tower’s Craig Chapple on the mobile trends for 2020
Craig Chapple is mobile insights strategist, EMEA at mobile intelligence firm Sensor Tower and was p…
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EA’s Samantha Ebelthite – “It’s amazing to work in the company that made the games I loved when I was younger.”
Every month an industry leader wraps up MCV/DEVELOP with their unique insight. This month we talk to…
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Big in Japan: Nintendo Switch Lite sells over one million units in just three months
Famitsu’s report on the Japanese games market in 2019 shows Nintendo’s diminutive device has been hu…
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2019 ‘was a record-breaking year’ for Jagex and RuneScape
"We’re delighted and deeply appreciate the dedication of our staff and fans" …
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Here’s the shortlist for the new MCV/DEVELOP awards – Vote online now!
Head to www.mcvdevelopawards.com/vote/ to make your selections. …
Weather Factory’s mentorship partners cut ties following abuse accusations against Alexis Kennedy
Weather Factory’s co-founder Alexis Kennedy has been accused of being a predator by several women on Twitter
Read More »Ubisoft blasts Steam’s current revenue share model as ‘unrealistic’
"It doesn't reflect where the world is today in terms of game distribution"
Read More »Night in the Woods studio ‘cuts ties’ with Alec Holowka following sexual assault allegations
"We take such allegations seriously as a team"
Read More »Blizzard sues Sina Games for a mobile game ‘almost entirely copied from the Warcraft games’
The game alleged poses “serious and irreparable harm to Blizzard"
Read More »Investors reveal plans to relaunch Telltale Games
"It’s unfortunate the way that it ended"
Read More »Warner Bros to open new mobile game studio in San Diego
The new San Diego studio “is a testament to our continued evolution in the mobile games space", says Warner
Read More »PewDiePie becomes world’s first solo creator to top 100m subscribers on YouTube
"What a month to celebrate and congratulate PewDiePie," says YouTube
Read More »Epic’s Fortnite launches crossover event for Epic Games Store PC-exclusive, Borderlands 3
Will we see other EGS exclusives appear in other Epic games?
Read More »Gamescom 2019 was the event’s biggest show yet
"Gamescom once again impressively continued its success story this year"
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“We weren’t happy, and we want to be passionate about what we do.” – Arise: A Simple Story developer Piccolo Studio on moving from advertising to game development
“[We] basically Googled ‘who are the best professionals in video games in Spain?”
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Building a British Ubisoft – CEO Dominic Wheatley on the Catalis Group’s ambitious plans for growth
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Leamington Spa: At the heart of the UK games industry
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“All of our games… will play up and down that family of devices” – Xbox’s Matt Booty ends the next-gen exclusive as we know it
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Virtuos Games on Liberating Assassin’s Creed from the PS Vita
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Season passes, big IP, Asian influence: Sensor Tower’s Craig Chapple on the mobile trends for 2020
Craig Chapple is mobile insights strategist, EMEA at mobile intelligence firm Sensor Tower and was previously senior editor at PocketGamer.biz.
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EA’s Samantha Ebelthite – “It’s amazing to work in the company that made the games I loved when I was younger.”
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“Artists are super hard to find as an indie developer” – Katana Zero’s Justin Stander on his game’s protracted development
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Ins and Outs – December 2019’s industry hires roundup
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Wildlife Studios’ Tom Shibley: ‘Take a risk! Life is too short to meander through your career’
