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Keen Games' Enshrouded Is Launching on PC (1.0) and PS5
After spending more than two and a half years in Early Access and amassing over 5.5 million players, Keen Games' Enshrouded is finally being released as version 1.0 today, also making its debut on the PlayStation 5. The team plans to support the game with free and paid content for years to come.
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G+ Weekly Steam Charts: The Sales Are Strong With Galactic Racer
Although Star Wars: Galactic Racer hasn't had quite such a strong start as Star Wars: Zero Company, it has made a remarkable leap up the weekly Steam charts. Dota 2 and Arc Raiders are staging a strong comeback, while Hellraiser: Revival is performing better than expected, especially in Germany.
G+ Drake Star: Gaming M&A, Private Financings and More in Q3 2026
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Womenize! Inspiring Stories: Kate Killick
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G+ Insights: Four Interviews with Indie Studios on Themed Steam Sales
How do indie studios decide which Steam sales events to participate in, and is it worth doing so? We asked these and more questions to Rebeca Polo (The Game Kitchen), Kathrin Radtke (Spellgarden Games), Rafal Jaki (The Astronauts), and Lauranne Cauduro (The Game Bakers).
Xbox: Kayleen Walters Become President of XP, Maria Angelidou-Smith CEO of Mojang and Minecraft
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Keen Games' Enshrouded Is Launching on PC (1.0) and PS5
After spending more than two and a half years in Early Access and amassing over 5.5 million players, Keen Games' Enshrouded is finally being released as version 1.0 today, also making its debut on the PlayStation 5. The team plans to support the game with free and paid content for years to come.
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GamesMarket Daily - 15 Oktober 2026: Ubisoft Layoffs, Steam Charts, gamescom asia, Drova II, Enshrouded & More
Ubisoft's voluntary job cut plans are the topic of the day, but it is also Enshrouded release day - and Drova II has been announced as well. We have also learned exclusively the date for the next Serious Game Summit in Switzerland.
Goldmedia Study: Huge Potential in Bavaria
For the first time, Medien.Bayern has funded a detailed study by Goldmedia of Bavaria as a gaming location, with the aim of providing a data-driven basis for further developing its gaming strategy. The result: the current situation in Bavaria is impressive, but there is huge potential for growth.
G+ Weekly Steam Charts: The Sales Are Strong With Galactic Racer
Although Star Wars: Galactic Racer hasn't had quite such a strong start as Star Wars: Zero Company, it has made a remarkable leap up the weekly Steam charts. Dota 2 and Arc Raiders are staging a strong comeback, while Hellraiser: Revival is performing better than expected, especially in Germany.
Keen Games' Enshrouded Is Launching on PC (1.0) and PS5
After spending more than two and a half years in Early Access and amassing over 5.5 million players, Keen Games' Enshrouded is finally being released as version 1.0 today, also making its debut on the PlayStation 5. The team plans to support the game with free and paid content for years to come.
