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We take a look behind the scenes at the development of Bomber Crew. Runner Duck’s co-founders Jon Wingrove and Dave Miller explain how they found the courage to strike out on their own and which 90s Amiga classic inspired Bomber Crew’s colourful art style

Introducing our new regular format focusing on diversity, Amiqus’ Liz Prince tells us more about the G into Gaming initiative

Highlights from the recent industry hires and moves

February's Rising Star is Samantha Webb, development manager at Riot UK

MCV's 30 Under 30 will be open to development talent for the first time

Also featuring an investigation on games music, with composers sharing how developers can best work with them

New year, new owners, new MCV, new emails, new phone numbers!

Congratulations to all our finalists and thanks to everyone who entered this year

Richard Wilson looks into issues around safeguarding players – particularly children – in video games and how the industry can tackle the problem

We take a look behind the scenes at the development of Moonlighter: the challenges of having a main character who is both a shopkeeper and an adventurer, the importance of prototyping and why aspiring devs shouldn’t forget that creating games is also a business