MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
Playstation boss Jim Ryan, in an interview with Axios, has revealed that Sony wants more cross-platform play in games, marking a change in stance at the company.
Read More »PlayStation wants more cross-play in games, says Jim Ryan
The Lost Art of Merchandising: How PRM can help you steal a margin over your rivals – eebz
A good Product Relationship Management solution will help you significantly increase sales of your games. Vangelis Matthaiopoulos, business development director at Eebz, explains how. This article was created in collaboration with eebz.
Read More »Is the 30% revenue cut history? – “It does in general feel like devs and publishers are becoming more and more annoyed by the 30 per cent take”
"I can understand people saying that 30 per cent is too much, but arguably, 12 per cent is just too little, and doesn’t even give the platform enough skin in the game to care about your sales.”
Read More »Andrew Day retires as CEO of Keywords Studios
Keywords Studios CEO Andrew Day has announced his retirement, following a recent health scare that prompted a "reassessment" of his priorities.
Read More »‘I strongly believe that the majority of the games industry is made of great people, but working like they were in the garage’ – Darewise talks open development and Life Beyond
For their debut game, Darewise is going beyond early access to embrace open development. MCV/DEVELOP looks at the opportunities and challenges presented by being as transparent as possible with your nascent community.
Read More »DEVELOP/JOBS: Frontier Developments – “Everyone was so friendly and supportive that I settled in fast”
An independent developer and publisher with a legacy of much-loved titles for PC and consoles over the last 27 years, Frontier are passionate about creating authentic worlds through innovative, genre-leading games.
Read More »Koch Media unveils its new gaming label, Prime Matter
Koch Media has unveiled its new gaming label, titled Prime Matter.
Read More »Xbox Cloud Gaming to get Xbox Series X hardware, TV apps, streaming device, more regions, console demos…
A raft of announcements show the huge potential of an ambitious but well-managed cloud gaming ecosystem
Read More »Tennis for Two Thousand: the story behind Improbable’s mass event in Scavlab
Improbable CEO Herman Narula talks to MCV/DEVELOP about its recent 2,000 player event and how it’s grown to a multi-service provider with 950 staff
Read More »DEVELOP/JOBS – great studios, great roles – find your next job here
Featuring eleven studios, insights into their work, their culture and team – plus some great roles that are available today. Take a look and see if something fits
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