In a pioneering move for public consultation, Lewisham Shopping Centre will this weekend (11th May, 10am-5pm and 12th May, 11am-4pm) be transformed into the world of Fortnite, as part of a ground-breaking initiative to engage with the community in Lewisham. As part of Landsec’s ongoing commitment to inclusive and innovative public consultation, …
Read More »[From the Industry] Leading Studio and Education Executives Confirmed to present at the TIGA Games Education Conference 2024
Representatives from the UK’s leading studios join educators from games courses to address key chall…
[From the Industry] Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles Free Update out now on Steam
Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles Free Update out now on Steam Coming soon for Xbox and PlayStation Watf…
Voting for the MCV/DEVELOP Awards ends Monday – last chance to decide the winners!
The headline pretty much says it all; that if for some bizarre reason you’ve been holding back on vo…
PR Panel 2024: Stefano Petrullo, Renaissance
In the Feb/Mar issue of MCV/DEVELOP we featured our annual PR Panel, bringing together the good, the…
[From the industry] PTW expands partnership with Imaginarium Studios to open mocap studio at SIDE London
PTW, a leading enterprise games services company that provides technical and creative solutions to n…
Accessibility podcast Ctrl, Alt, Access coming next week
Unless you’re familiar with the excellent Access-Ability blog and newsletter, you may not have heard that there’s a new podcast on the way. Called Ctrl, Alt, Access and hosted by accessibility advocates LauraKBuzz and Arevya, the twice-monthly show aims to shine even more light on gaming accessibility issues than the …
Read More »[From the Industry] Skybound Entertainment continues executive hiring streak with Chief Financial Officer and Head of Consumer Strategy positions added
Gregg Sulak (Wondery) joins as CFO and Will Kassoy (Omaze) to lead Consumer Strategy
Read More »[From the Industry] TIGA sets agenda for the UK games industry with call for an Independent Games Tax Credit
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, has today presented an ambitious 10-point 2024 Manifesto that outlines proposals that will enable the sector to achieve its potential and support economic growth across the UK. Key elements include launching a new Independent Games Tax Credit, a new National Games Accelerator, …
Read More »[From the industry] Infantry Online revived on Steam after 25 years
In a move that has delighted fans and gamers alike, the classic multiplayer combat game Infantry Online originally launched in 1999 by Sony Online Entertainment, has made a triumphant return to the gaming scene under the new moniker Free Infantry After a long hiatus and much anticipation, the game debuted on Steam last …
Read More »[From the Industry] Starlight Games – a new Liverpool based studio bringing innovative experiences and empowering young talent
This is a press release posted in addition to our usual editorial content. Starlight Games, a new and pioneering video game studio based in Liverpool, UK lead by Gary Nichols and well-known industry experienced developers, has been set up to develop new IP that focuses on innovative gameplay experiences that …
Read More »Rocket Brands has opened up Skape.gg and Cre8tor to the public
Rocket Brands has announced plans to grow with the public launch of new online gaming community platforms Skape.gg and Cre8tor.
Read More »1SP Agency has acquired Renaissance PR
The public relations and communication company 1SP Agency has acquired Renaissance PR for an undisclosed sum
Read More »[From the industry] Five women-led games received an Innovate UK Award
Five women-led games from across the UK have received a national award from Innovate UK
Read More »Jagex has been acquired by CVC Capital Partners and Haveli Investments
CVC Capital Partners and Haveli Investments have acquired Jagex for an undisclosed sum
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Final Boss: Susan Burns, Head of Studio at Skyhook Games
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Redefining success in the remote work era, by Joy Cicman Liuzzo, VP of Product Marketing at Stack Overflow
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Q&A: Stefano Petrullo and Torsten Oppermann on Renaissance PR joining the 1SP family, and what creating a ‘superagency’ actually means
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Final Boss: Snow Rui, President and CFO at Hooded Horse
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When We Made… Mortal Kombat 1
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Final Boss: Susan Burns, Head of Studio at Skyhook Games
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Final Boss: Snow Rui, President and CFO at Hooded Horse
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When We Made… Mortal Kombat 1
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When We Made… Fae Farm
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Levelling Up – Newfangled Games’ Henry Hoffman