MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
EA developer consolidating all operations into new building in city's Sodermalm district
Read More »Swedish industry veterans form non-profit game accelerator
Eight-week program invites developers across the globe to make games at countryside retreat
Read More »Sweden considers introducing gender equality game label
Dataspelsbranschen awarded £24k by government to promote equality
Read More »Sweden wants to introduce gender equality game label
Games that actively promote gender equality could be specifically labelled, if new plans from a Swedish trade body are pushed through. Gamasutra reports that Dataspelsbranschen has been awarded KR272,000 (24k) by the country’s government to explore ways in which games that promote gender equality can be positively rewarded. "I do …
Read More »Hundreds of Swedish developers sign petition embracing diversity in games
#gamediversity condemns threats and abuse; Mojang, Avalanche, King and Paradox pledge support for campaign
Read More »Kickstarter now available in Ireland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden
First crowdfunding projects will be live on October 21st
Read More »Swedish games industry grew by 80% this year
There are now 170 studios across the nation, and Mojang's a major revenue driver
Read More »The Division technical art director heads to Improbable
GDC 2014: UK start-up hires former Massive developer, and continues recruitment push at GDC this week
Read More »Xbox One hitting other EU countries and Japan in September
There is finally a release date for Xbox One in a number of key territories, including Japan. The machine will arrive in the following regions in September: ArgentinaBelgiumChileColombiaCzech RepublicDenmarkFinlandGreeceHungaryIndiaIsraelJapanKoreaNetherlandsNorwayPolandPortugalRussiaSaudi ArabiaSingaporeSlovakiaSouth AfricaSwedenSwitzerlandTurkeyUAE The machine had originally been pencilled in for a global launch last November but in August Microsoft confirmed that …
Read More »Former Disney devs form Shark Punch
Rocket Pack developers form self-funded new studio to work on tactical heist game
Read More »