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#PCGICYMI - The biggest stories and hottest features of the week - Haley Uyrus marketing tips, Capcom's PC resurgence, Daedalic landing Lord of the Rings and much more

#PCGICYMI - The biggest stories and hottest features of the week - Haley Uyrus marketing tips, Capcom's PC resurgence, Daedalic landing Lord of the Rings and much more

Each Monday, we collect the biggest stories and the hottest features of the week.

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1. INSIGHT: Here is all the art your marketing people are going to need to promote your game

Haley Uyrus' column continues, this time looking at what developers need to know about creating key art

2. Resident Evil, Monster Hunter World and Devil May Cry 5: How Capcom got its mojo back on PC

UK marketing boss Antoine Molant discusses the Japanese publisher's recent success on the platform and what it has learnt from its past PC mistakes

3. How German indie publisher Daedalic landed The Lord of the Rings license

The firm is putting $5m-plus behind the development of this game alone

4. INSIGHT: How to finance your indie games development studio - Part One

Game Dragons director and industry veteran Philip Oliver gives you the lowdown on dealing with investors and publishers

5. Streaming, Epic, first-party support and Linux: Here are the biggest trends from GDC 2019

Though the show was low on announcements, there's still a lot to glean about where the games market is going


PCGamesInsider Contributing Editor

Alex Calvin is a freelance journalist who writes about the business of games. He started out at UK trade paper MCV in 2013 and left as deputy editor over three years later. In June 2017, he joined Steel Media as the editor for new site PCGamesInsider.biz. In October 2019 he left this full-time position at the company but still contributes to the site on a daily basis. He has also written for GamesIndustry.biz, VGC, Games London, The Observer/Guardian and Esquire UK.