In-Depth

[ICYMI] Develop:Brighton’s keynote speaker will be Team17’s Debbie Bestwick – “We came together as an industry and supported each other in a way I’ve never seen in over three decades”

Bestwick discusses how the pandemic impacted Team17, the importance of in-person events, her keynote and her outlook on the industry’s future

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[ICYMI] Is the 30% revenue cut history? – “It does in general feel like devs and publishers are becoming more and more annoyed by the 30 per cent take”

"I can understand people saying that 30 per cent is too much, but arguably, 12 per cent is just too little, and doesn’t even give the platform enough skin in the game to care about your sales.”

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Nurturing a positive studio culture with CCP’s London studio – “It’s an ongoing process, you can’t just turn a culture on, you can’t checklist a culture, you have to grow it”

With a rapidly growing studio in central London, We turned to CCP London Studio’s Adrian Blunt for his take on this tricky and topical subject

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“It’s about treating people as human beings and empowering them to do the things they want” – The Hutch perspective on healthy leadership in the games industry

The industry has been rocked once again by stories of poor working conditions and failed management. Chris Wallace talks about a model for healthy leadership with London’s mobile racers Hutch

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“Keywords has been hugely focussed on supporting our employees around the world, throughout this unprecedented time” – How gaming’s most global company is building a better workplace out of the pandemic

We talk to Sonia Sedler, COO and joint interim CEO of Keywords Studios, who is using the opportunity to improve the lives of 8,500 staff, across 69 studios and 22 countries

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Lawn Mowing Simulator is undoubtedly the most British release of a very British summer – ​​creator Skyhook Games talks on balancing co-development with its own IP

“Skyhook was originally founded to try to stem the tide of outsourcing work going overseas”

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Career Switch: The UK games industry on making a change in their careers – “Sometimes in your career, you just have to do what feels right and hope for the best, even if it’s terrifying at the time.”

Looking to make a big career switch? We reach out to workers from across the industry who have taken some sudden left turns in their careers for their advice

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“It’s show business, the games business. Not every game is successful” – catching up with Wargaming CEO Victor Kislyi aboard HMS Belfast

World of Warships comes to HMS Belfast, with a demo station within the landmark. We take the opportunity to catch up with Wargaming CEO Victor Kislyi onboard his latest venture

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