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Read More »Annapurna resolves over $200m in debt and avoids bankruptcy
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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…
3 days ago
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... …
Starbreeze turns to Stockholm District Court to request a further reconstruction period
The plan states Starbreeze will "focus on its core business of internal game development"
Read More »Crash Team Racing tops slow August charts
Switch software sales represented 40.8 per cent of the UK market’s revenue in August, versus 20.5 per cent for the Xbox One and 34.9 per cent for the PS4
Read More »Nintendo partners with Digital Schoolhouse to help deliver ‘play-based learning’ to thousands of learners
"Through this collaborative partnership we aim to reach more teachers and pupils than ever before"
Read More »Green Man Gaming on the ‘rewards of performance marketing’ in a ‘crowded industry’
"Performance marketing is all about growing a business profitably"
Read More »New report into diversity in games confirms a ‘distinct bias in favour of the young, white, straight male’
"The diversity that is applied to white characters is often missing when other races are depicted in games"
Read More »Virtuos opens new offices in Canada and South Korea
"David has led our FIFA franchise and EA Sports teams to amazing success”
Read More »EA’s David Rutter takes the reins as group general manager for EA Studios Europe
"David has led our FIFA franchise and EA Sports teams to amazing success”
Read More »Night in the Woods co-creator, Alec Holowka, has died
Holowka's family confirmed the developer died over the weekend
Read More »Esports devs, publishers and ‘sector leaders’ unite to form new esports stakeholder group, ISFE
New organisation wants to "grow the potential of esports"
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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’
