MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry
Microsoft has now expanded its Xbox Accessibility Guidelines, and is now offering to assess developers' games to see how accessible they are.
Read More »Developers can now send their games to Microsoft to test its accessibility
“73 per cent of Reddit users find out about new games on Reddit” – How to market your game on Reddit
We talk to Reddit’s Harold Klaje, to get a survival guide to an often misunderstood marketing channel
Read More »“A huge learning curve was understanding and being OK with not being able to be as effective as I was pre-COVID” – Joining the games industry post-COVID
We discuss what it’s like to begin a career in our new normal
Read More »CD Projekt Red’s stolen data has reportedly been sold
The data stolen from CD Projekt Red during the recent online attack has reportedly been sold.
Read More »TinyBuild acquires three studios – including the developers of Totally Reliable Delivery Service as it hits 14m downloads
We’re Five Games (Totally Reliable Delivery Service); Hungry Couch (Black Skylands) and Moon Moose (Cartel Tycoon) boost the publisher to seven internal teams
Read More »CD Projekt hacked – hackers threaten to release source code plus accounting, legal, HR documents and more
CD Projekt states that it will not negotiate with hackers
Read More »“As an independent studio we have been working hard to build games that distribute themselves.” – Enchanting a community with Spellbreak
Spellbreak is among the latest titles to take a stab at the popular battle royale genre. But thanks to smart gameplay, crossplay on all platforms and a player-centric outlook, it’s a strong contender to break into the big time.
Read More »Ins and Outs – February 2021’s industry hires roundup
Here are the highlights from the recent industry hires and moves, as published in MCV/DEVELOP's February issue.
Read More »Read the February issue of MCV/DEVELOP online now! Featuring Wallace and Gromit, Jagex, Dreamfeel’s If Found and more
also journalists talk journalism, joining the industry during COVID, Spellbreak and more
Read More »Gearbox merges with Embracer Group for up to $1.4bn – Gearbox and 2K to continue relationship
UPDATE: Gearbox and 2k will continue publishing relationship with regards to Borderlands and other franchises
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