Way of the Hunter 2 © Nine Rocks Games and THQ Nordic Products Way of the Hunter 2 Launches on PC & Consoles Its predecessor sold over a million copies, and now Nine Rocks Games and THQ Nordic have released Way of the Hunter 2 for PC and consoles. Gothic II Complete Classic has also been launched for PlayStation and Xbox. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders / Rail Nation © Megagon Industries / Travian Games Funding Federal Funding Goes to Megagon Industries and Travian Games The German Federal Government's Video Game Funding Programme has awarded funding to two more game studios. Grants were awarded to Megagon Industries and Travian Games, with one of them receiving over one million euros. By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read
Transport Fever 3 © Urban Games & Paradox Interactive Products Transport Fever 3 The logistics and transport simulation market is effectively dominated by just one title: Transport Fever by Urban Games. Transport Fever 3 is bigger and more extensive than ever, with particular expansion of the economic simulation and tycoon elements. By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read
Stick it to the Stickman © Free Lives & Devolver Digital Products Stick it to the Stickman After spending a year in Early Access and amassing 300,000 wishlist entries on Steam, Free Lives and Devolver Digital have finally released version 1.0 of their chaotic, physics-based brawler, Stick it to the Stickman. It's now time to fight to the top of the corporate ladder - and beyond! By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Chris Hewish, President Xsolla © Christer Berg G+ Chris Hewish on the European Games Industry - GamesMarket Industry Leaders Survey 2026 How do gaming executives rate Europe's position in the global market? And what key challenges and trends are currently affecting the industry? We spoke to Chris Hewish, President Xsolla (US), to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Tiny Bookshop © neoludic games, Skystone Games, 2P Games Funding Federal Funding Goes to Neoludic Games and Wild River Games Two more game studios have received funding from the German Federal Government's Video Game Funding Programme. Grants were awarded to Wild River Games in Ismaning and neoludic games in Cologne. By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read
Graveyard Keeper 2 © Lazy Bear Games & tinyBuild Products Graveyard Keeper 2 The dead have risen – now send them back to their graves! In Graveyard Keeper 2, billed as the 'most accurately inaccurate medieval cemetery simulator', players must return to the graveyard. This time, there's automation, a zombie-led city recapture and much more beyond that. By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read
Space Metal Mania © THQ Nordic Mobile, Amazon Luna Products THQ Nordic Mobile's Space Metal Mania Released on Luna Developed by THQ Nordic Mobile (formerly Handy Games), Space Metal Mania has been released exclusively on Amazon Luna. This top-down space shoot'em up features metal music. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Giulia Sellitto is Slitherine's Marketing Manager. She is also leading the organisation of the first Dominion Days event © Sellitto / Slitherine Events Slitherine's Dominion Days to Become Recurring Meeting Point for Strategy Gaming Strategy games represent 15% of the market. Their players are a passionate but fragmented niche who get lost in major events. That's why Slitherine is organising its own strategy gaming hub, the Dominion Days, at Games Ground in Berlin for the first time. An interview about the background. By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read
Russell Kay, Senior Product Director & Head of GameMaker at Opera © Kay, Opera GamesMarket Plus G+ Russell Kay on the European Games Industry - GamesMarket Industry Leaders Survey 2026 How do gaming executives rate Europe's position in the global market? And what key challenges and trends are currently affecting the industry? We spoke to Russell Kay, Senior Product Director & Head of GameMaker at Opera (Norway), to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
BeamNG.drive © BeamNG Products BeamNG.drive Is Coming to PlayStation 5 This October BeamNG.drive, the popular driving simulator from Bremen-based BeamNG, which has been available in Early Access for over ten years, is coming to PlayStation 5 in October 2026. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Seafarer: The Ship Sim © astragon Entertainment Products Astragon's Seafarer: The Ship Sim Leaves Early Access After almost a year, Seafarer: The Ship Sim has completed its Early Access launch, with Version 1.0 now available on PC and consoles. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read