MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
Strapping on a proton pack, Richie Shoemaker catches up with nDreams CEO Patrick O’Luanaigh as the veteran VR studio prepares to unleash upon the living it’s most promising game to date
Read More »nDreams busting out
The August issue of MCV/DEVELOP is online now! Inside: nDreams’ Patrick O’Luanaigh shares his thoughts on virtual reality, Grant Kirkhope looks back on GoldenEye, Tim Wilson shows us how far Atomhawk has flown … and more!
There’s a new issue of MCV/DEVELOP out now – and you can read it here for free
Read More »gamescom biz to digitally bring together the gamescom, gamescom asia and devcom communities all year round
The people behind the gamescom industry trade fair event have announced a new online community hub called gamescom biz
Read More »Belgium isn’t enforcing loot box ban, claims research study
A new report from researcher Leon Y. Xiao has said that Belgium has not been enforcing it’s ban on loot boxes
Read More »If China invades Taiwan it could threaten global chip production
Geopolitics may cause yet more shortages in various technology industries
Read More »When We Made… Runescape Mobile
With RuneScape Mobile passing the one year anniversary of its release, Vince Pavey took the opportunity to chat with Matt Casey and Emma Hall at Jagex about their work on the portable version of the ever-popular MMO
Read More »From Meme Machine to Mobile: 21 Years of Miniclip
Before YouTube, before even MySpace and the subsequent onset of social media, there was Miniclip, the ground zero for meme culture that together with Newgrounds inspired a punk-like attitude to game development. Richie Shoemaker picks up the story from president and co-founder Rob Small as the company celebrates a 21-year journey from Flash to mobile
Read More »Hilmar Veigar Pétursson provides a short lesson in “Digital Physics”
When Richie Shoemaker wanted to broaden his understanding of web3 and geMt ay 2020 MCV/a balanced and reasoned argument for its potential benefits and dangers, he went to CCP CEO Hilmar Veigar Pétursson for enlightenment
Read More »Rolling with DICE: A chat with Rebecka Coutaz
Vince Pavey chats to Rebecka Coutaz about the Battlefield studio’s legacy and what it’s been like since she took command of the studio back in November
Read More »5000 copies of Autonauts vs Piratebots to be given to UK educational bodies
Curve Games and Denki have offered 5000 copies of Autonauts vs PirateBots to educators in the UK at no cost
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