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"Valve has profited handsomely for years from illegal online gambling"
Read More »Valve sued for illegal gambling by casino operator, Quinault Nation
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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... …
Microsoft commits to improving HR processes to address unacceptable workplace behaviours
"If you are not helping to create an inclusive culture, your career trajectory will be impacted"
Read More »Marketing marijuana tycoon game, Weedcraft Inc, has been a ‘nightmare’, says Devolver boss
"It has been a f--king nightmare"
Read More »Microsoft releases its first free-to-play Forza game, Forza Street
"Forza Street was designed for racing on the go"
Read More »The Division 2 claims another UK No.1
Maximum Games’ Dangerous Driving was the only new entry in the charts this week
Read More »Respawn co-founder Jason West comes out of retirement to join Epic Games
"West has been in the office for about a month"
Read More »Final Fantasy 15 director’s new indie game is an RPG about the Paralympics
"This is not just an ordinary video game about sports"
Read More »Microsoft’s disc-less Xbox One S All-Digital Edition may be officially announced later this week
Expected to ship with Minecraft, Forza Horizon 3, and Sea of Thieves pre-installed
Read More »New Gayming Magazine ‘will look at the video games world with a queer twist’
"For too long, the LGBTQ+ community has sat on the fringe of the community"
Read More »Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice hits 2 million sales in just 10 days
"Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice has brought something very special to Activision’s portfolio of games"
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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’
