Marcel Kleffmann

Marcel Kleffmann

Marcel Kleffmann is Chief of Content of GamesMarket and our B2B and B2C expert for hardware, market data, products and launch numbers with more than two decades of editorial experience. (marcelDOTkleffmannATgamesmarktDOTde)


Esports State Championships 2025 in Schleswig-Holstein to Become a Community Festival
© E-Sport Verband Schleswig-Holstein

Esports State Championships 2025 in Schleswig-Holstein to Become a Community Festival

The Esports State Championships (E-Sport Landesmeisterschaften 2025), the largest esports event in Schleswig-Holstein, will become a community festival this year. The event will take place on 31 May and 1 June 2025 at the Holstenhallen Neumünster and will be bigger than ever before. The E-Sport Verband Schleswig-Holstein (EVSH) is developing
By Marcel Kleffmann 2 min read
Julius Althoff Takes Over Leadership of Esports Player Foundation From Jörg Adami
Julius Althoff / Jörg Adami © esports player foundation

Julius Althoff Takes Over Leadership of Esports Player Foundation From Jörg Adami

The esports player foundation (epf) is undergoing a strategic realignment. From April 2025, Julius Althoff will take over the management of the esports player foundation from Jörg Adami, who will continue to support the non-profit organisation he founded in an advisory capacity. The esports player foundation (epf), the world'
By Marcel Kleffmann 2 min read
Former Piranha Bytes Members Form Brainlag Games and Announce Rootbound
Maki Dieffenbach, André Hotz, Markus Kloß, and Amadeus Weidmann - the founders of Brainlag Games shortly after the company was founded. © Brainlag Games

Former Piranha Bytes Members Form Brainlag Games and Announce Rootbound

Four former Piranha Bytes employees have founded a new studio in Essen: Brainlag Games. Their first project is Rootbound, an action adventure with a living backpack. We spoke with Creative Director Amadeus Weidmann. Four former core members of Piranha Bytes have founded Brainlag Games in Essen: Maki Dieffenbach, André Hotz,
By Marcel Kleffmann 3 min read
This Is the Business Day of GG Bavaria 2025
In 2024, there was a network meeting at GG Bavaria; the picture shows the Bavarian Minister of State for Digital Affairs, Dr Fabian Mehring. In 2025 there will be a business day for the first time. © Medien.Bayern GmbH // GG Bavaria | Anca Popovici

This Is the Business Day of GG Bavaria 2025

GG Bavaria returns for its third edition. After breaking attendance records last year, the event is moving to a larger venue and introducing a brand new Business Day. The programme for industry professionals is now set. The (first) GG Bavaria Business Day will take place on 28 March 2025 and
By Marcel Kleffmann 2 min read