Marcel Kleffmann
Business

Indie Fan Fest Is a New Showcase From Digital Bandidos and The MIX

Digital Bandidos and The MIX have announced Indie Fan Fest, a new online showcase for indie games. The event will premiere in September, showcasing games that will feature in October's Steam Next Fest.

02. September 2025 16:00

People

Inin Games Appoints Ronald Kaulbach as Label Director and Josef Vorbeck as Senior Producer

Retro and arcade video games publisher Inin Games strengthens its leadership team: Ronald Kaulbach takes on the role of Label Director, while Josef Vorbeck joins as Senior Producer.

02. September 2025 15:16

Games and Products

Halls of Torment Is Expanding and Coming to Consoles

With sales of over one million on PC, Halls of Torment is one of the biggest and most acclaimed survivor-likes to date. Chasing Carrots has just announced that the game is coming to consoles, along with its first-ever DLC, titled The Boglands.

02. September 2025 14:25

Business

BIG and Acer Predator Have Extended Their Strategic Partnership

The German esports Organisation Berlin International Gaming (BIG) has announced an extension to its partnership with Acer Predator, as well as an expansion of the collaboration.

02. September 2025 14:00

Games and Products

Ubisoft Releases Anno 117: Pax Romana Demo

Ubisoft is also using a demo as a marketing tool to allow interested players to try out Anno 117: Pax Romana in advance. However, this one-hour demo will only be available for two weeks.

02. September 2025 12:55

Business

Janette Lipinski: Entering the Games Industry 20 Years Ago "Felt Like Crashing a LAN Party"

For Janette Lipinski, games have always been more than a hobby. They've been a constant presence, from childhood afternoons to professional milestones. Today, she channels her passion for the medium into leading project teams and shaping production at one of Germany's largest gaming companies.

02. September 2025 11:49

People

Johannes Hollaender Promoted to Team Lead Gaming at Faktor 3

Johannes Hollaender became Team Lead Gaming at Faktor 3 at the beginning of September 2025. The experienced PR specialist has worked for the Hamburg-based brand, corporate and political communications agency since 2017.

02. September 2025 11:00

Publishing

Curveball Leisure Forms Publishing Division Curveball Games

Curveball Leisure, a Welsh wholesaler and distributor, has launched a full-service video game publishing division called Curveball Games. The new division is aimed at supporting indie and AA developers with both physical and digital launches.

02. September 2025 08:33

Games and Products

Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar

One of the most popular farming and life simulation games is back in a modernised form for Switch and PC in the form of Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar. This remake is based on the Nintendo DS game Harvest Moon: Grand Bazaar, which was released in Japan in 2008 and Europe in 2011.

02. September 2025 07:32

Business

Why Aonic Focuses on Small to Mid-Sized Companies

Aonic is a group of gaming and technology companies pursuing an alternative strategy to that of many other corporations. We spoke to Olliver Heins, Chief Product Officer, about the current market environment, different approaches to achieving success, and where Aonic stands in relation to overcoming challenges.

01. September 2025 12:03