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If you’re a bit lost after the wealth of games showcased at the E3 2019 conferences, we've got your back
Read More »All the release dates announced at E3 2019, including Marvel’s Avengers, Cyberpunk 2077 and Animal Crossing
Ubisoft announces subscription service Uplay+
Uplay+ will be available on Stadia from 2020. "This is the beginning of our partnership," Ubisoft's VP of platform and product management Brenda Panagrossi told Google's VP Phil Harrison
Read More »Xbox Two: ‘Project Scarlett’ coming ‘Holiday 2020’ alongside Halo Infinite
Microsoft also announced that Project Scarlett will use SSD storage in order to slash load times
Read More »Women in Games Awards’ judges speak out: ‘When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression’
We talk to the MCV Women in Games Awards 2019 judges about the issues facing women in the games industry, from imposter syndrome to the lack of promotions, gender pay gap and more, and ask them what games firms can do better. Spoiler alert: they can do a lot
Read More »Women in Games Awards’ judges headline June’s MCV, out now
Also featuring Develop:Brighton's women-led sessions, Natalya Tatarchuk on Unity's HDRP, Supermassive talking The Dark Pictures, Sea of Thieves' post-mortem, and much more...
Read More »Starbreeze to lay off a quarter of its staff in bid to further ‘reduce costs’
60 people will lose their jobs by November 2019
Read More »Here’s the shortlist for the MCV Women in Games Awards 2019
The awards, returning for the fifth year running, were inundated with hundreds and hundreds of fantastic entries
Read More »Frontier Developments CEO David Braben joins list of keynote speakers for Develop:Brighton
"David is a towering figure in the games industry"
Read More »Microsoft announces Xbox Game Pass for PC and pledges to make its PC games ‘available in multiple stores’
"It’s a new experience that we are building together with the PC community"
Read More »Bossa Studios to shut down MMO Worlds Adrift in July
"We are proud of what we achieved since development began five years ago"
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