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The Italian Games Market Through the Eyes of Thalita Malagò, IIDEA Director
No one knows the specifics of the Italian games market as well as Thalita Malagò, Director General of IIDEA. We speak with her about the challenges facing the industry, what support is needed, and how they can increase the visibility of games made in Italy on the international market.
Gamers Heaven Attracts 5,000 visitors in Its Third Year
The third edition of the regional games and community fair, Gamers Heaven, held in Telfs, Austria, was also a resounding success. The organisers report a significant increase in attendance, with 5,000 visitors. The number of exhibitors has doubled.
Adrian Chmielarz on AAA Mediocrity, Creativity in Small Teams and Witchfire
Witchfire from The Astronauts is an acclaimed shooter currently available on Early Access. We spoke to co-owner Adrian Chmielarz about the current state of the AAA shooter genre, the creative nature of the AA segment, and the game's lengthy development period since it was first announced in 2017.GamesMarket Plus
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G+ "Not Everyone Is Competing for the Same Player" in Regards to the Launch of GTA VI
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"Our Mission Is to Carry Forward the Long-Standing Tradition of German Management Classics"
With We Are Football 2027, Cologne-based Winning Streak Games hopes to continue the tradition of popular German football management games. We spoke to Gerald Köhler about the genre, how the team has been scaled down since WAF 2024, and the dedicated community that the game has attracted.
DOSB Appoints Jörg Adami as Managing Director of Its Esports Subsidiary
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Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Reportedly Died in a Small Aircraft Crash
Claude Guillemot, one of the five brothers who co-founded the major games company Ubisoft, among other ventures, has reportedly died in a light aircraft crash, according to several news agencies. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
Womenize! Inspiring Stories: Laura Mazgaj
In their weekly interview series Womenize! features inspirational, diverse people who work in the games and tech industry, to share their experiences, give valuable advice and talk about their projects. In cooperation with Womenize! and Madeleine Egger, GamesMarkt is republishing these inspirations.Products
Salmi Games Announces PvE VR Extraction Shooter Drifters: Blackout Crew
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MobyGames Launched Beta Careers Programme for Game Industry Professionals
Atari has announced Moby Professional, a platform consisting of free and premium features designed for those working in the video game industry. Moby Professional is intended to help with job hunting, business development and networking.
The Italian Games Market Through the Eyes of Thalita Malagò, IIDEA Director
No one knows the specifics of the Italian games market as well as Thalita Malagò, Director General of IIDEA. We speak with her about the challenges facing the industry, what support is needed, and how they can increase the visibility of games made in Italy on the international market.
Gamers Heaven Attracts 5,000 visitors in Its Third Year
The third edition of the regional games and community fair, Gamers Heaven, held in Telfs, Austria, was also a resounding success. The organisers report a significant increase in attendance, with 5,000 visitors. The number of exhibitors has doubled.
