Contents 12 IRL Games festivals and more


18 Inkle's Jon Ingold Read and replayability


24 Debug Magazine All the world's a page


28 Cloudinary On World of Warcraft’s first viral ad


30 Ins and Outs This month’s hires and moves


34 Debugging D&I Giorgia Molinari on World Autism Month


36 Game Republic Ey up, they’ve spent 20 years in Yorkshire


40 FORMAT Gamers and devs party up 36


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The power of two?


eatured in this issue we have chats with not one but two celebrated narrative designers (Jon Ingold and Caroline Marchal), words with two veteran games magazine editors (Jamie Sefton and Dean Mortlock) and last but not least with the two authors of games industry satire, Who Hunts the Whale (Laura Kate Dale and Jane   perhaps I can engineer more of them.


Richie Shoemaker richie.shoemaker@biz-media.co.uk 4 | MCV/DEVELOP April/May 2023


44 Who Hunts The Whale Holding a mirror up to the industry


48 The Art of … Hellscreen (It's behind you!)


50 When We Made … Before Your Eyes


58 Final Boss INTERIOR/NIGHT’s Caroline Marchal


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