343 Industries and Microsoft's ports of the classic Halo titles to PC, via the Master Chief Collection, has put new life into the franchise.
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GAME introduces measures to prevent PS5 scalpers
"We have strong measures in place to help ensure that our ‘1 per customer’ statement is maintained" …

Registrations are now open for the free digital event, GDC Showcase
Registrations are now open for GDC Showcase, a new free digital event that will take place March 15 …

Miniclip acquires Online Soccer Manager developer, Gamebasics
"We believe that Miniclip will give Gamebasics a push in executing our ambitions" …

“It’s the first console generation where you’re seeing Unity creators right out the gate.” – The next generation of Unity
With support across all the new consoles, Unity’s ‘creators first’ philosophy has been building up t…

More remote teams, working across multiple time zones, delivering titles for streaming platforms – how devs see the games of this new decade
New survey helps us to see where the biggest areas for change are likely to fall over the next ten y…
CD Projekt Red investors are reportedly considering a class action lawsuit
Investors in CD Projekt Red are reportedly considering if they can pursue a class action lawsuit against the company.
Read More »Microsoft offers refunds on Cyberpunk 2077 digital sales
Microsoft is now offering full refunds to anyone who bought Cyberpunk 2077 digitally from the Microsoft Store, until further notice.
Read More »Devotion developers “won’t stop striving” after GOG reverses decision to release the title
"This is a difficult predicament to overcome, but we won't stop striving."
Read More »New gaming tech start-up, Skrmiish enters the online tournament market
“With the rise in the popularity of streamers and the resulting cross-over into the mainstream, we identified a real need for better management and matchmaking systems in order to increase engagement with streamers and the communities they represent"
Read More »Sony pulls Cyberpunk 2077 from the Playstation Store, offers refunds
“SIE will also be removing Cyberpunk 2077 from PlayStation Store until further notice.”
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 refunds thrown into further confusion based on platform
PlayStation appears to be taking a harder stance on refunds
Read More »The industry should be wary of politicians bearing gifts – even if that’s a retail price PS5
The size of the re-selling issue is unknown, and its duration likely to be short-lived, but the industry still needs to take action itself
Read More »How to maximize user acquisition during the 2020 holidays – advice from Facebook Gaming
Facebook Gaming’s Sneha Vaidyanathan on why the usually bountiful holiday season will be a bigger opportunity than ever in 2020
Read More »MCV-award winning PR agency Indigo Pearl acquired by Keyword Studios
Total cost of acquisition is £2m for agency whose clients include Epic Games, Google Stadia, Devolver Digital, Sony PlayStation, Ubisoft Entertainment and Niantic
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“It’s the first console generation where you’re seeing Unity creators right out the gate.” – The next generation of Unity
With support across all the new consoles, Unity’s ‘creators first’ philosophy has been building up to the next generation launch for many years.
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“A new, fast and playful way of creating games and experiences without coding” – A closer look at CREY’s social gaming network
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“No one’s has done this before. No one’s really tried to tell a story in this way.” – The ambitious story of Wallace and Gromit: The Big Fix Up’s transmedia approach
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“Odyssey will transform the multiplayer experience in Elite” – Taking the next step for Elite Dangerous
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“The goal is survival, not elimination” – Behind the scenes of Midwinter Entertainment’s debut title, Scavengers
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“We are heading down a positive path – one where more people get to play great games.” – James Butcher, Xbox UK and Ireland
Every month an industry leader wraps up MCV/DEVELOP with their unique insight This month we talk to James Butcher, Xbox UK and Ireland Category Director
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Ins and Outs – January 2021’s industry hires roundup
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“The games industry is always evolving, providing players with more realistic, larger and more advanced games to play” – Creative Assembly’s Yasmin Curren
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Heading off-road and into the next-gen with DIRT 5 and Dolby Atmos
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“Previous clients come back to us again and again, which I think is the ultimate telling point” – Aardvark Swift Studio Spotlight: Tag Games