MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
From Molyneux to Media Molecule, we spoke to the games community in Guildford to find out why the area has become synonymous with the UK games industry
Read More »Regional Spotlight: How Guildford became the ‘Hollywood of Video games’
“We’re looking to build long term relationships with people here” – Frontier’s David Braben on launching a major UK publisher
Frontier has launched its third-party publishing arm: Frontier Foundry. With an eclectic initial lineup, the developer turned self-publisher is looking to create the first big UK publisher in many a year
Read More »Ins and Outs – September 2020’s industry hires roundup
Here are the highlights from the recent industry hires and moves, as published in MCV/DEVELOP's September issue.
Read More »Read the September issue of MCV/DEVELOP online now! Featuring Frontier’s David Braben, Guildford regional spotlight, Silver Rain, Animal Farm and much more
Also Jagex partners with Flying Wild Hog, Descriptive Video Works, Modern Wolf and more
Read More »Sony has not changed PS5 production numbers – but is reportedly using air freight to ship units to US retailers
Sony has pushed back on rumours that they have cut back on PS5 production
Read More »Bloomberg claims that PS5 production cut by 4m units this fiscal year
Yields on the new 7nm process chipset are apparent cause of problem
Read More »Scotland’s games industry to be mapped via new innovator grant
Scottish Games Network founder and director, Brian Baglow, has been awarded a Connected Innovators grant to carry out the research, which will capture the whole sector, in its broadest definition.
Read More »Ubisoft CEO apologises for misconduct allegations and other controversies, ahead of Ubisoft Forward show
“I am truly sorry to everyone who was hurt. We have taken significant steps to remove or sanction those who violated our values and code of conduct and we are working to improve our systems and processes."
Read More »The Room Where it Happened – Why the Xbox Game Pass and EA Play deal is the biggest in gaming
It redefines the gaming space, it reminds us of the kind of deals that are possible, it makes us wonder, if this, then what next?
Read More »Sumo Digital launches training scheme for graduate talent
Sumo Digital has launched a new training scheme, Sumo Digital Academy, which is designed to create alternative pathways into the games industry for graduate talent.
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