Triple-i Initiative 2026 © Evil Empire Publishing Triple-i Initiative Showcase Returns in October Evil Empire is back with another edition of the Triple-i Initiative Showcase on 8 October 2026. The event will feature world premieres, gameplay reveals, release dates and other announcements across 40 games, including Dave the Diver, Risk of Rain 2 and Windrose. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Rayman Legends Retold © Ubisoft Products Rayman Legends Retold to Be Released in December Ubisoft has postponed the release of Rayman Legends Retold. Originally scheduled for release on 1 October 2026, the French publisher now plans to launch the fully reimagined version of the classic platformer on 3 December 2026. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush © Milestone, Mattel, Plaion Products Hot Wheels Infinite Rush Building on the success of Hot Wheels Unleashed and its sequel, Milestone has now attempted to create an open-world racing game with Hot Wheels Infinite Rush – once again set in a toy-scale world. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Piotr Bajraszewski, CFO/COO 11 bit studios © Bajraszewski, 11 bit studios GamesMarket Plus G+ Piotr Bajraszewski 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 Piotr Bajraszewski, CFO/COO 11 bit studios (Poland), to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
505 Games © 505 Games Business 505 Games Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary Italian video game publisher 505 Games is celebrating its 20th anniversary while looking to the future with the Assetto Corsa franchise, as well as Wuchang, Nivalis Nights, ExeKiller, Bloodstained, Mayhem à la Carte and more. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Tides of Annihilation © Eclipse Glow Games Products Tides of Annihilation (Preview) Tides of Annihilation from Eclipse Glow Games won the 'Most Epic' award at gamescom 2026. Rightly so, as its scale, visuals and dark fantasy action are truly impressive. Here's a preview. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Products Diablo V, StarCraft FPS, WoW Forever: All the Announcements From BlizzCon 2026 At the opening ceremony of BlizzCon 2026, Blizzard Entertainment unveiled its line-up for the coming years, which ranges from a StarCraft shooter to Diablo V and World of Warcraft Forever as well as new content for Warcraft III. Here's an overview. By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read
GamesMarket Daily - 11 September 2026: EA X Savvy, Industry Employment Survey, Leo Zullo, Deck 13 & David Schütze, Wardogs and more A media report on a potential merger between EA and Savvy Games Group is one of the topics covered in this newsletter. Other topics include the Big Games Industry Employment Survey 2026, Leo Zullo's statements on the European games industry, and the postponement of Crystals of Irm due to Zelda. By Marcel Kleffmann • 6 min read
Leo Zullo, Managing Director Wired Productions © Wired, Zullo GamesMarket Plus G+ Leo Zullo 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 Leo Zullo, Managing Director Wired Productions (UK), to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Wardogs © Bulkhead & Team17 Products Wardogs Surpasses One Million Sales on Launch Day The 100-player tactical FPS Wardogs has sold over one million copies since its Early Access launch on Thursday. For developer Bulkhead and publisher Team17, the shooter is their most successful launch to date by far. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Will EA's IPs be brought together with Savvy Games' titles under one roof in the near future? © EA Business EA Could Be Merged With Savvy Games A merger between Electronic Arts and Savvy Games, both of which are majority-owned by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund, is reportedly being considered. This would result in the creation of a new global gaming giant. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Rainbow Six Tactics (c) Ubisoft Products Rainbow Six Tactics (Preview) Ubisoft has announced a new game in the well-known Rainbow Six franchise, but in a new genre: Rainbow Six Tactics. Shifting towards tactical, turn-based, single-play gameplay is an excellent move, if not a long-overdue one. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
