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"Currently, we do not see any impact on software set to go on sale this year"
Read More »Switch hardware supply to return to normal during summer – software development currently unaffected
Microsoft to close all of its physical retail locations
Microsoft is looking to repurpose some of its stores, and will open four "Microsoft Experience Centers"
Read More »Phil Spencer: Xbox All Access could be critical to Xbox Series X launch post-pandemic
“Xbox All Access [will let you] get into a new hardware generation without the big upfront cost”
Read More »Industry veteran James Brooksby launches new Guildford studio, Absolutely Games
Industry veteran James Brooksby has announced the launch of a new games studio, Absolutely Games, located in Guildford.
Read More »“I wanted to get bits of British culture in the game that aren’t seen” – Can games help us understand what it means to be British?
We talk to the creators of Pendragon, Landlord’s Super and Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture about their take on Britain and how they engage with our biggest issues
Read More »The Yorkshire Games Community – “Yorkshire has a friendliness to it unlike anywhere else I’ve been to”
We talk to leading figures in Yorkshire’s booming games industry to find out why it has become such an important hub for the UK industry
Read More »EA expands cross-platform support on Switch and Steam – and EA access will launch on Steam in ‘late summer’
Last night’s EA Play Live 2020 helped make the week feel a little bit more E3.
Read More »Mediatonic launches 300-strong Tonic Games Group – “It means that we can all be much more resilient and stand the test of time”
The group comprises three main branches: development studios Mediatonic and Fortitude, alongside publisher Irregular Corporation.
Read More »Eidos-Montréal and Square Enix announce the creation of Eidos-Sherbrooke
The new studio will begin work in the fall of 2020
Read More »Read the June issue of MCV/DEVELOP online now! Featuring Tim Sweeney, POC in Play, Yorkshire regional spotlight and much more
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