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1900+ games are currently in development for Xbox One
Read More »Microsoft updates standard Xbox Dev Kit to support streaming and Project xCloud
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Rare is our headline sponsor at the Women in Games Awards 2019
Rare will also be supporting and presenting our Creative Impact award on the day …
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Anderona Cole on working at Ukie to ‘make the UK the best place to make, sell and play games across the world’
Every month, we pick the brain of an up-and-coming talent. This month’s Rising Star is Anderona Cole…
3 days ago
Facebook is hosting the MCV Women in Games Awards for 2019
"Women have an important role to play in this community and we hope this event continues to inspire …
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US Courts asked to compel Riot to assist in gender discrimination investigation
Developer refutes claims it "refused" to provide data for the investigation …
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All the release dates announced at E3 2019, including Marvel’s Avengers, Cyberpunk 2077 and Animal Crossing
If you’re a bit lost after the wealth of games showcased at the E3 2019 conferences, we've got your …
‘Ubisoft Pass Premium’ appears on the Ubisoft store
The item has since been removed from the storefront
Read More »World Health Organization officially recognises ‘gaming disorder’
ICD-11 comes into effect on January 1st, 2022
Read More »Team Sonic Racing takes top of the charts
Sonic took the top spot for the first time since 2008, with the only other new entry in the charts being Everybody's Golf VR this week
Read More »Firewatch publisher Panic reveals new handheld device, Playdate
"Our dream is simple: that you wake up on new game day excited to see what you can play next"
Read More »GOG to delist all Telltale games from storefront next week
Titles affected include The Wolf Among Us, the Batman series, and the Sam & Max series
Read More »Dead Cells tops 2 million sales
"Thanks so much for the continual support you're showing us, day after day"
Read More »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
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Opinion: How to achieve global gaming success with localisation
"What is acceptable, appropriate and enjoyable can vastly vary depending on players’ cultural identity."
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Women in Games Awards’ judges speak out: ‘When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression’
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Happy angry-versary – How Angry Birds is still shaping Rovio’s future
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Improbable Edmonton: Spatial OS’ creator backs Bioware veteran’s RPG revolution
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Cord Worldwide and Laced Records: Helping bring music to your game — and your game to vinyl
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The sounds of… Alyssa Menes
Every month, we discuss the unique process of making music for video games
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Women in Games Awards’ judges headline June’s MCV, out now
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Here’s the shortlist for the MCV Women in Games Awards 2019
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Iterating for better: Unconscious biases and how to keep them in check
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Creative Assembly’s Baj Singh on the need for more diversity in character art
