MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
Warwickshire College gets one-to-one time with Blitz developers.
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[From the industry] World’s Biggest Charity Event in Gaming Returns For 2021 with Fourteen Fantastic Charities
Celebrating its 10 year anniversary, Jingle Jam brings together the whole gaming community in an epi…
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“Keywords has been hugely focussed on supporting our employees around the world, throughout this unprecedented time” – How gaming’s most global company is building a better workplace out of the pandemic
We talk to Sonia Sedler, COO and joint interim CEO of Keywords Studios, who is using the opportunity…
2 days ago
MY.GAMES acquires hyper-casual publisher Mamboo Games
"There is a symbiosis between MY.GAMES' expertise in mid-core games and Mamboo Games' expertise whic…
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Ins and Outs – September 2021’s industry hires roundup
Here are the highlights from the recent industry hires and moves, as published in MCV/DEVELOP's Sept…
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Keywords Studios appoints Bertrand Bodson as its new CEO
"We are delighted to have attracted a candidate of Bertrand's calibre to lead Keywords through the n…
Develop seeks staff writer
Develop is looking for a staff writer to help further expand the brand's international reach.
Read More »Audiomotion considers Montreal expansion
Independent motion-capture specialist Audiomotion is eyening a potential expansion into Canada.
Read More »Indie dev starts game fund
The man behind indie game Gibbage is opening a fund to fuel the development of independent titles.
Read More »New SCEE title unveiled at Nordic Game
A brand new Finnish downloadable PS3 game will be unveiled at Nordic Game in May.
Read More »GamesGrads support mounts
The UK games industry is ramping up for two graduate recruitment fairs taking place at the end of the month.
Read More »Myst writer developing Splinter Cell 5 story
Mary DeMarle is helping shape the script for Ubisoft's new Splinter Cell game.
Read More »APOM boss: ‘EC must act on tax breaks’
France's games development trade body APOM says the European Union must support studios and ensure local companies survive in a climate threatened by financial subsidies in other continents.
Read More »New advisory board for Game Connection
Development execs from around the globe have pledged support for Game Connection.
Read More »Game Connection doubled up for GDC 07
Organisers of the GDC Game Connection event that pairs studios with publishers have said the 2007 showing doubled attendance over the previous year's showing.
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“Keywords has been hugely focussed on supporting our employees around the world, throughout this unprecedented time” – How gaming’s most global company is building a better workplace out of the pandemic
We talk to Sonia Sedler, COO and joint interim CEO of Keywords Studios, who is using the opportunity to improve the lives of 8,500 staff, across 69 studios and 22 countries
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Marketing Panel: The experts talk about their changing approaches to game marketing
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Lawn Mowing Simulator is undoubtedly the most British release of a very British summer – creator Skyhook Games talks on balancing co-development with its own IP
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Career Switch: The UK games industry on making a change in their careers – “Sometimes in your career, you just have to do what feels right and hope for the best, even if it’s terrifying at the time.”
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“It’s show business, the games business. Not every game is successful” – catching up with Wargaming CEO Victor Kislyi aboard HMS Belfast
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Levelling Up: Dead Good PR’s Carly Moxey: ‘”There are plenty of other people working within gaming PR who haven’t got here through what would be considered a ‘conventional’ career path.”
Carly Moxey, account director at Dead Good PR, talks humility and confidence, the varied paths to PR, regular appraisals, and her Bloodborne achievements
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“We like to put ideas first and that kind of integrity can be hard to hang on to in the world of global campaigns, mass messaging and celebrity influencers” – James Glover, Fluid Design
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The Art Of… Yes, Your Grace: “Pixel art is just another style and it also requires a level of expertise to create good results.”
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Discoverability: Are your games visible to shoppers? – eebz
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Debugging D&I: Polystream talks about how to take the first steps to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
