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Read More »Dead Cells tops 2 million sales
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Sumo Digital’s Gary Dunn – “The industry continues to grow, providing more livelihoods for people to bring some joy to people’s lives”
Every month an industry leader wraps up MCV/Develop with their unique insight. In October, our Final…
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Sony unites its music, tech, gaming, and movies content for Sony Collaboration Series
"I’ve never been a part of something so innovative" …
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My.Games launches new online storefront in beta
"We created the My.Games Store bearing in mind the needs and preferences of our partners" …
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Her Story and Telling Lies director Sam Barlow is hiring for a new project
The as-yet unnamed title is returning to Barlow’s horror roots …
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EA and The Sims 4 partners with international school to offer €800K fund for web dev and UX design scholarships
"We’re offering players the opportunity to extend their in-game experience to the real world" …
Sony has patented a haptic virtual-reality glove
The patent notice describes the invention as "dynamic gloves to convey [a] sense of touch and movement for virtual objects in HMD rendered environments"
Read More »Valve’s new Dota 2 ‘Avoid Player’ feature is only available via $10 battle pass
"Not all players and playstyles work well together"
Read More »Game of Thrones creator reportedly working on an open-world game with FromSoftware
Expect more at next month's E3
Read More »Sega confirms release dates for revised version of Yakuza spin-off, Judgment
New version replaces voice actor who was arrested on drug charges in March
Read More »77% of UK gaming households say their broadband ‘isn’t up to scratch’, says uSwitch
"Speed isn’t the only factor when it comes to making the shot before you get shot"
Read More »Must Play May: how Ukie and ERA are bringing families together
Ukie discusses the thinking behind the Must Play May initiative, its spring promotion in partnership with ERA, designed to bring families together to play the most appropriate and most enjoyable games for them
Read More »THQ Nordic acquires German studio Piranha Bytes and the IPs Gothic, Risen, and ELEX
"There are situations in life where you think to yourself 'This feels right'"
Read More »TIGA: UK games development sector ‘growing more than five times the rate of the UK economy’
Total development staff headcount hit 'record high' in 2018
Read More »God of War tops 10 million lifetime sales in its opening year
Sony also opens up about streaming plans and the PS4's lifespan
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Pennies from Heaven: Thatgamecompany’s Jenova Chen on monetisation in Sky: Children of the Light
Having created titles such as Flow, Flower and Journey, thatgamecompany is a bona fide indie superstar. But for Sky: Children of the Light it switched from premium console titles to mobile and free-to-play.
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GameMaker at 20 – “Sometimes, something small and nameless is way more impressive than one of the big game titles”
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Keywords Studio’s Andrew Day – “I love the industry and I don’t see it slowing down anytime soon.”
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Landing the best possible hire for your games industry role – studios and agencies provide expert advice
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Ubisoft wants to help teach kids to program with Rabbids Coding
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Sumo Digital’s Gary Dunn – “The industry continues to grow, providing more livelihoods for people to bring some joy to people’s lives”
Every month an industry leader wraps up MCV/Develop with their unique insight. In October, our Final Boss was Gary Dunn, managing director at Sumo Digital.
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“The subs war arrives on mobile – but not how you think”: Sensor Tower’s Craig Chapple on subscription services
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Marmalade Game Studio’s Cristina Mereuta on why talent trumps genre experience
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Ins and Outs – November 2019’s industry hires roundup
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Aardvark Swift studio spotlight: Firesprite
