MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
"It’s rare to hear of such a flurry of new job opportunities in one place"
Read More »500 new jobs expected to come to Leamington Spa over the next two years
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Kixeye lays off 20 staff
"We have trimmed the organisation somewhat as a natural step after the split" …
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Pokémon Home has been installed 1.3 million times in just 7 days
"If the service continues to demonstrate financial viability, it may encourage publishers to conside…
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Blazing Griffin’s Naysun Alae-Carew: “At Blazing Griffin we’re storytellers first in the widest possible sense. Platform comes second”
Every month an industry leader wraps up MCV/DEVELOP with their unique insight. This month, we talk t…
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Honest Public Relations is the Table Gift Partner for the MCV/DEVELOP Awards!
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“Your store page is your game’s best marketing tool” – Failbetter Games’ Hannah Flynn on how to manage your store page
Hannah Flynn is a multi-award-winning marketing and community professional who has worked with Failb…
Unity 2019.3 Tech Stream is now available for creators ‘who demand to be on the cutting edge as technologies’
Update brings 260+ improvements, including a revamped user interface and an optimised editor experience
Read More »UK mobile developer Lockwood Publishing expands into Portugal
"We’d love to hear from you"
Read More »Aardvark Swift Studio Spotlight: Codemasters
Codemasters is among Leamington Spa’s biggest and brightest lights, but that’s just one of the many studios it has driving forward the racing genre
Read More »Plague Inc. ‘is not a scientific model’, says UK dev in wake of Coronavirus outbreak
"Whenever there is an outbreak of disease we see an increase in players"
Read More »The Science Museum’s Power Up gaming event returns in April
"Visitors can travel in time from the earliest consoles to the latest in VR"
Read More »Atari reveals plans to build eight ‘video game-themed’ Atari Hotels in the US
"We’ll build a space that will be much more than just a place to stay"
Read More »Jurgen Post is Miniclip’s new CEO
"I am delighted to take the helm from Rob"
Read More »“The passion for game music is like none other. The industry is still relatively new and rapidly evolving” – Sarah Schachner on the recognition of game soundtracks
Every month, we discuss the unique process of making music for video games. This month, web dive into the musical universe of Sarah Schachner, who’s behind the soundtracks of Anthem, Call of Duty and Assassin’s Creed Origins
Read More »Pitch your game directly to investors, publishers and advisors at Interactive Futures this week
Interactive Futures is inviting indie developers (and students) to participate in the Interactive Futures Indie Investor Pitch.
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“The most meaningful moment as a player of our game should never be reading about it on Twitter” – Bungie’s David ‘DeeJ’ Dague on the Destiny 2 community
"What we're really trying to inspire is this sense of belonging"
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“We’re making a fun game, something that people will enjoy for many, many years to come” – Wargaming UK on their live service ambitions
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“Nobody shoots like that. Everyone was out of their comfort zone” – Sam Barlow on the process behind making Telling Lies
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“The nice thing about Snap Games is that it was monetisable, right from the very beginning” – Why Snap Games might be a huge opportunity for your IP
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“This focus on output, not hours, has enabled us to eliminate crunch” – Roll7 on moving the benefits of remote working
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Blazing Griffin’s Naysun Alae-Carew: “At Blazing Griffin we’re storytellers first in the widest possible sense. Platform comes second”
Every month an industry leader wraps up MCV/DEVELOP with their unique insight. This month, we talk to Blazin Griffin managing director, Naysun Alae-Carew
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“Your store page is your game’s best marketing tool” – Failbetter Games’ Hannah Flynn on how to manage your store page
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“A kiss and a good song: both are perfect, but the combination can bring tears into your eyes” – Remedy’s go-to composer Petri Alanko on composing for games
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“We’re doing something different, something new with a very well known medium” – Light Brick Studios on the development of Lego Builder’s Journey
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Ins and Outs – February 2020’s industry hires roundup
